Drones used for first time to ignite prescribed fire near Reno, forest service says
A prescribed burn in Dog Valley, about 20 miles west of Reno near Verdi, marks a first for the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest: the use of drones to ignite the fire. The operation began Tuesday and is expected to continue through the week as crews work to burn 657 acres. By Tuesday night, more than 300 acres had...
Three Nevada cities lead in U.S. growth, reports says
LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — Three Nevada cities have emerged as leaders in population growth among major U.S. cities over the past decade, according to StorageCafe, a nationwide self-storage website. Henderson, North Las Vegas, and Reno have seen significant increases, ranking them among the top ten nationally for population...
Handling business in MidTown
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Small business owners across the country are being recognized this week for their role in the national and local economy. In Reno, MidTown has grown to be a small business hot spot. “Working for yourself is the hardest job you’ll ever do and also very rewarding,”...
Stamp Out Hunger food drive this weekend
The National Association of Letter Carriers and Stamp Out Hunger host the annual food drive.
A day before REAL ID deadline, Reno DMV was running smoothly, if a little...
Candice Peragus spent three and a half hours of her day off waiting to get her REAL ID. She said she'd been checking her phone for updates on how long until was until her turn as sat outside the Reno DMV on Tuesday, May 6, the day before the new identification was required to get through the Transportation Security...
I-80 west near Vista reopens after semi-truck spilled sheet metal
The semi had a crash with a Jeep around 3:30 a.m. Tuesday morning.
More Than 50,000 People Told To Stay Indoors In Nevada
A large area east of Reno faces "unhealthy" levels of pollution on Wednesday, according to the EPA.
Nevada’s Rempe Makes Pitch for GSR Arena
The warming trend continues in our weather world. Expect highs to flirt with records by Friday and Saturday. Steer clear of rivers and streams, as snowmelt ramps up. For Mother's Day, a trough of low pressure will start to come our way. Temperatures will be a bit cooler, with a few clouds and more wind by afternoon....
Carson City Sheriff identifies victim in shooting
CARSON CITY, Nev. (KOLO) - The Carson City Sheriff’s Office has identified the man killed in a shooting at a bar in Carson City. They say 25-year-old Gilbert Lopez was killed in the shooting on April 30. In the aftermath of his death, his mother set up a GoFundMe...
Carl’s Jr. to Open New Location in Carson City on Monday
Carson City residents won’t have to wait much longer for a Carl’s Jr. restaurant. The new location, located at 1250 S. Carson St., is set to open on Monday, May 12, 2025. Mike Fogal, managing partner at Apex Construction, confirmed that Carl’s Jr. is currently in the process of training its employees ahead of the...
