Local OLLI Knitting Group Donates Hundreds of Handmade Items to Support Reno Community
The Warm Hats for Cool Heads group is part of the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) at the University of Nevada, Reno. The group recently donated 463 hand-crafted items to local organizations. These items include hats, scarves, baby blankets, pet blankets, washcloths, and shawls. The donations support groups...
CHP seeks witnesses to vehicles before double-fatal wreck
The California Highway Patrol is seeking witnesses to two vehicles on the highway before a double-fatal wreck.
Three Wolf Pups Still Missing After California Officials Euthanize Adult Pack Members
Weeks after state wildlife officials euthanized the adult members of the Beyem Seyo wolf pack in Sierra Valley, three surviving wolf pups remain on the loose, and time is running out to find them before winter sets in. The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) confirmed that the roughly...
DMV building evacuated
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - About 10 a.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 29, the Department of Motor Vehicles in Reno was evacuated. After DMV staff announced they were having an evacuation drill, everyone went outside and waited to be told they could go back inside.
IVGID to remain on fiscal watch for one more year
INCLINE VILLAGE, Nev. – Despite progress made on Incline Village General Improvement District’s financial monitoring and reporting systems, the district will remain on fiscal watch for at least one more year. The Nevada Department of Taxation’s Committee on Local Government Finance (CLGF) placed the district on...
Halloween reopening of Stoker Avenue under I-80 signals milestone in Reno roadwork
RENO, Nev. (News 4 & Fox 11) — Stoker Avenue will reopen underneath I- 80 in west Reno on Halloween, marking a milestone in a continuing Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT) project to repave and widen the interstate. Stoker Avenue has been closed between Stardust and West Fourth streets...
Habitual Criminal To Spend Nearly 13 Years in Jail
A repeat offender has been sentenced as a habitual criminal, after pleading guilty to having a stolen car, falsely identifying himself as another person, and using someone else’s debit/credit card without their consent. Philip Mayfield was sentenced to 12.5 years, with parole eligibility after five years, due to the...
A 100-year-old former Coca-Cola plant in Reno is in midst of major renovation
Construction workers walked past a small gravel-filled circle just outside a brick building in Midtown Reno, the two men paying no heed to the nondescript mark on the pavement. For Batuhan Zadeh, however, that circle serves as a round reminder that equates to a $1,000 loss in cash flow each month. When the Marmot...
Trooper, Good Samaritans rescue family in fiery wrong-way crash on US-50 near Carson City
A Nevada Highway Patrol Trooper and several Good Samaritans jumped into action Wednesday night after a fiery wrong-way crash on U.S. 50 near Flint Road. It happened around 8:14 p.m. when troopers say a 2016 Infiniti sedan was traveling westbound in the eastbound lanes and collided head-on with a 2003 Hyundai Santa...
Rental assistance safe for now; NV law protecting fed workers during shutdown about to...
While federal food assistance benefits are expected to stop Nov. 1, federal housing vouchers providing rental assistance for low-income households should continue as normal, according to housing authority officials. And state legislation passed in 2019 is designed to offer eviction and foreclosure protections for...

















