Incline Middle School’s Exploratory Class at Pet Network; Community-involved learning for students
INCLINE VILLAGE, Nev. – Children gathered excitedly as they headed to the buses just outside of Incline Middle School. They seemed eager to start their weekly Exploratory classes as Principal Dan Lediard greeted his students with a fist bump. For a group of 6th and 7th graders, today’s destination: Pet Network Humane...
Western Lights Illuminated Art Festival returns to downtown Reno
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - The Western Lights Illuminated Arts Festival is a large scale illuminated art festival, co-produced by the City of Reno and Western Lights Festival (WLF). The three-day event transforms downtown Reno into an open-air art gallery for three magical days. Steve Emmerich the entertainment Director,...
Galena High families warned about exposure to whooping cough
According to a letter sent to families of Galena High School students last week, people at the school may have been exposed to whooping cough. The letter, sent from Northern Nevada Public Health (NNPH) mentions that pertussis (also known as whooping cough) may have been active at the school. Because...
Reno-Sparks Presidents’ Day Closures
(Reno, NV) – Most government offices in Reno and Sparks will be closed Monday in observance of Presidents Day. City offices, courts, and libraries will not operate, and there will be no U.S. Postal Service delivery, though emergency services will remain available. Residents are encouraged to check with their local...
No arrests or injuries reported after officers secured Bishop Street during brief scare
What began as an apparent active police response on Bishop Street in Reno has now been clarified by the Reno Police Department as a miscommunication, with officers on scene determining that no criminal activity occurred after a followup investigation. Earlier this evening officers were called to the area and the...
March Madness: The 7 Quirkiest Events Happening Across the U.S.
From music genres to spring flower blooms, America will take just about any excuse to throw a party or festival. What can we say, we love a good time filled with friends, food, and all sorts of festivities. While Mardi Gras and St. Patrick's Day are some of the more popular celebrations in the U.S., […]
Third justice of the peace process heads to Carson City Board of Supervisors
The Carson City Board of Supervisors on Thursday will consider a third justice of the peace position and budget assumptions for the upcoming fiscal year, but first they will decide if public records requests at the Carson City Sheriff’s Office and Clerk-Recorder’s Office will have new fee schedules.
City of Reno preparing sandbag locations
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - The City of Reno has prepared areas for residents to pick up sandbags ahead of the incoming storm. An early week storm is expected to bring multiple inches of snow to areas around northern Nevada. Location sites include Mira Loma Park, Idlewild Park and Reno Fire...
I-80 over Donner Summit closed
Interstate 80 is closed in both directions over Donner Summit Monday morning because of hazardous weather and multiple crashes, the California Highway Patrol said. In a traffic alert posted to its Truckee Instagram account at 11:38 a.m., CHP officials warned of spin-outs and accidents along the highway. “No estimated...
See the latest forecast and weather information from the 2 News Nevada Storm Watch...
A cold front drops the snow level to the valley floor Monday night, with moderate to heavy snow falling in the Truckee Meadows on Tuesday. Heavy snow persists in the Sierra through Wednesday.
