Updated: Thursday, October 18 2012 5:11 PM EDT 2012-10-18 21:11:40 GMT
We need to make a correction on a story we broadcast and posted online Thursday morning concerning Ryan Rhea. More >> We need to make a correction on a story we broadcast and posted online Thursday morning concerning Ryan Rhea. More >>
Updated: Friday, October 5 2012 7:54 PM EDT 2012-10-05 23:54:22 GMT
A fundraiser is being held at the Atlantis Casino Resport Spa for our former sports director's wife, Jaimie and their three boys. More >> A fundraiser is being held at the Atlantis Casino Resport Spa for our former sports director's wife, Jaimie and their three boys. More >>
Updated: Friday, September 28 2012 7:34 PM EDT 2012-09-28 23:34:50 GMT
The 23-year-old Sparks man who hit and killed KTVN Sports Director JK Metzker last fall was sentenced to probation and community service. More >> The 23-year-old Sparks man who hit and killed KTVN Sports Director JK Metzker last fall was sentenced to probation and community service. More >>
Updated: Friday, August 17 2012 5:08 PM EDT 2012-08-17 21:08:35 GMT
The Nevada Broadcasters Association will honor our late friend JK Metzker Saturday night in Las Vegas. More >> The Nevada Broadcasters Association will honor our late friend JK Metzker Saturday night in Las Vegas. More >>
Updated: Friday, June 15 2012 4:25 PM EDT 2012-06-15 20:25:21 GMT
The man charged in connection with an accident that killed KTVN Sports Director JK Metzker last fall pleaded guilty on Friday. Ryan Rhea is charged with leaving the scene of an accident involving death. More >> The man charged in connection with an accident that killed KTVN Sports Director JK Metzker last fall pleaded guilty on Friday. More >>
Updated: Thursday, June 7 2012 8:10 PM EDT 2012-06-08 00:10:05 GMT
Paul Nelson Channel 2 News Thumbing through family pictures, you can tell that Jaimie Metzker has a lifetime of memories of her late husband, JK. "This is the first house that we bought," Metzker More >> When JK Metzker died, unexpectedly, his wife made the decision to donate his organs, which saved four people's lives. More >>
Updated: Monday, June 4 2012 6:41 PM EDT 2012-06-04 22:41:14 GMT
Chris Ciarlo Channel 2 News Several of our co-workers here at Channel 2 News and local residents honored our friend and former Sports Director, JK Metzker out at Montreux Monday. Jk passed away More >> Several KTVN co-workers and local residents honored our friend and former Sports Director, JK Metzker at Montreux Monday. More >>
Updated: Tuesday, April 3 2012 8:46 PM EDT 2012-04-04 00:46:56 GMT
Court documents show the man charged with hitting J.K., 24-year-old Ryan Rhea will waive his preliminary court hearing and enter that plea. More >>
Updated: Wednesday, February 8 2012 6:53 PM EST 2012-02-08 23:53:17 GMT
Area car dealers made some very generous donations to the family of our former sports director JK Metzker on Wednesday. More >>
Updated: Wednesday, December 21 2011 9:20 PM EST 2011-12-22 02:20:11 GMT
There are many other ways you can donate to the Metzker Family Fund. Click here to learn more. More >>
Updated: Thursday, December 15 2011 7:29 PM EST 2011-12-16 00:29:00 GMT
CommRow will donate 15% of sales Thursday to the Metzker Fund from 4pm until close. A silent auction will also be held. More >>
Updated: Thursday, December 15 2011 1:19 AM EST 2011-12-15 06:19:07 GMT
40+ area McDonald's are holding a fundraiser for the Metzker Family Fund. A silent auction at CommRow happens Thursday. More >>
Updated: Monday, December 5 2011 2:21 PM EST 2011-12-05 19:21:14 GMT
Numerous McDonald's restaurants will host a fundraiser for the family of JK Metzker on December 14th. More >>
Updated: Friday, December 2 2011 8:09 PM EST 2011-12-03 01:09:36 GMT
A crosswalk was put in Friday on 17th and Virginia Street less than a month after JK Metzker was hit by a car. More >>
Updated: Wednesday, November 23 2011 6:50 PM EST 2011-11-23 23:50:06 GMT
The community has wrapped its arms around JK Metzker's family. And many businesses are making donations - like Heritage Bank of Nevada. More >>
Updated: Wednesday, November 23 2011 2:42 PM EST 2011-11-23 19:42:57 GMT
Whether JK entered a room on TV or in person - he brightened the faces of everyone in it - just by being JK. More >>
Updated: Thursday, November 17 2011 9:28 PM EST 2011-11-18 02:28:44 GMT
The community has shown tremendous support and Thursday the local sports community got its chance to say goodbye too. More >>
Updated: Wednesday, November 16 2011 9:59 PM EST 2011-11-17 02:59:53 GMT
Reno City Council discussed improving safety on north Virginia Street near 17th St. where JK Metzker was hit last weekend. More >>
Updated: Tuesday, November 15 2011 1:20 PM EST 2011-11-15 18:20:49 GMT
It's with a heavy heart that KTVN-TV is announcing the death of Channel 2 News Sports Director JK Metzker. More >>
Updated: Wednesday, November 23 2011 1:13 PM EST 2011-11-23 18:13:29 GMT
A memorial service for sports director JK Metzker was held in Reno Friday at Our Lady of the Snows on Wright Street. More >>
Updated: Tuesday, November 15 2011 7:21 PM EST 2011-11-16 00:21:41 GMT
While he was great at comedy, JK Metzker really loved playing practical jokes on Paul Nelson and other on air sports reporters. More >>
Updated: Tuesday, November 15 2011 7:03 PM EST 2011-11-16 00:03:41 GMT
As many of you know, JK Metzker died after being hit by a car. Sadly, his death simply adds to a bad year for pedestrian accidents More >>
Updated: Tuesday, November 15 2011 5:37 PM EST 2011-11-15 22:37:19 GMT
The loss of JK Metzker has brought added attention where it belongs: how to prevent any more pedestrian/car accidents. More >>
Updated: Tuesday, November 15 2011 1:28 PM EST 2011-11-15 18:28:13 GMT
The spot where JK Metzker lost his life has long been dangerous, especially on game days. More >>
Updated: Tuesday, November 15 2011 1:25 PM EST 2011-11-15 18:25:37 GMT
No one is grieving more than those beautiful boys and his wife Jaimie. But JK had a family of friends as well. More >>
Updated: Tuesday, November 15 2011 1:23 PM EST 2011-11-15 18:23:37 GMT
JK Metzker loved sports. But walking into his office here at KTVN, it's evident his true passion in his life was his family. More >>
Updated: Monday, November 14 2011 10:34 PM EST 2011-11-15 03:34:40 GMT
The first stop was at FOX Sports Radio where plenty of local sports fans sent their condolences. More >>
Updated: Tuesday, November 15 2011 6:31 PM EST 2011-11-15 23:31:48 GMT
In addition to community support - all of us at KTVN are truly overwhelmed by the generosity of our local media friends. More >>