Evening forecast for May 7
Well above averages temperatures are expected with afternoon highs approaching records on Friday and Saturday.
Update: Fire started in car
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Updated at 10 p.m.: The Carlin Street fire started in a car parked in a carport underneath an apartment Wednesday, May 7, according to the Reno Fire Department. Crews arrived shortly after the fire started about 6:35 a.m. and contained the blaze to the carport. There...
Man arrested in connection with death in Sun Valley
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - A man has been arrested in connection with a death in Sun Valley. Nathan Krall was taken into custody and booked into the Washoe County Jail on a charge of open murder with a deadly weapon. The Washoe County Sheriff’s Office says their preliminary investigation shows...
City of Reno to host ribbon cutting for West Street Plaza revival
The City of Reno is highlighting West Street Plaza’s newest renovations at a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Friday. It is happening on May 9 at noon at West Street Plaza. The celebration will include remarks from City leaders and a formal ribbon-cutting ceremony. Upgrades to West Street Plaza include a...
Update: Driver dies after being extricated from car
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Updated at 6:20 p.m.: The Reno Fire Department extricated the driver of a car that rear-ended a box truck Wednesday, May 7, in Stead. The person was transported to a local hospital and pronounced dead, according to Reno Police Department Sgt. Adam Blount. The two-vehicle collision...
‘Capital Turn Up’ rally brings attention to bills that could impact formerly incarcerated
On Wednesday, Theresa Yancy Benson made the lengthy bus trip from Clark County to Carson City to bring attention to bills up for consideration, like AB91, or the Second Look Sentencing Act, which supporters say provides a pathway for a second look at previously closed cases. "My husband, Frederick Benson,...
Fernley ACES hosts art week ahead of fourth annual Music, Murals and Margaritas
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Fernley’s Art Week kicks off Friday, May 9. The 8-day event is all about community coming together and businesses hosting events of their own in order to have a whole week of activities for everyone. Classes for just for teens, one just for senior citizens, open mic nights, live music, and more.
Fallen law enforcement to be honored at 15th annual “Turn the Arch Blue” ceremony
It's to pay tribute to law enforcement officers who have died in the line of duty.
An uplifting update on the Koinonia vehicle arson incident that happened earlier this year
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Earlier this year in January, Koinonia Day Treatment Program suffered a catastrophic loss when they discovered two of their vans had been destroyed. Ultimately ruled as arson, losing these vehicles put a huge strain on the critical care and opportunities that Koinonia was providing their youth.
Q&D Construction creates the N.L. Dianda Skills Academy and training center
Finding enough talented construction workers to replace an aging workforce has been an issue in Northern Nevada for more than a decade. The regional boom in industrial employment over the last 10 years has also exacerbated workforce issues in the construction industry as younger workers eschew the hardships of...
