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A crash on I-80 near North McCarran Blvd. in Sparks resulted in two people being taken to the hospital on Tuesday afternoon. The crash happened around 2:50 p.m., according to a spokesperson with the Nevada Highway Patrol. A Mazda was trying to exit the freeway at the McCarran exit but...

Editor’s note: The Carson City District Attorney’s Office provides the Appeal with monthly sentencing reports for serious crimes when available. On July 8, Abel Avila, a Lyon County resident, appeared for sentencing on the charge of driving under the influence of alcohol and/or controlled or prohibited substance,...

A woman was hospitalized then arrested after deputies say she fell out of her own moving car during a DUI crash in Reno. Deputies with the Washoe County Sheriff’s Office responded around 8:43 p.m. Wednesday to a report of a vehicle-versus-pedestrian incident at Foothill Road and Broili Drive. When...

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Nevada Governor Joe Lombardo has signed a bill re-establishing the Nevada State Fairgrounds. The ceremony for the signing of Assembly Bill 333 took place Wednesday night at the Tamarack Casino in south Reno. The new bill will end the lease of the site at the Livestock...

Sacramento, CA – Two minor earthquakes struck near the California-Nevada border early Thursday, briefly rattling parts of Alpine and Mono counties and raising eyebrows across the Sierra region. The first tremor, a magnitude 2.5 quake, hit just south of Markleeville around 11:02 a.m. local time, followed by a...

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - The City of Reno is now in the final stages of the Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) ordinance. Staff drafted an ordinance early this year and gathered feedback from the public through the Neighborhood Advisory Board meetings (NABs), 3 virtual stakeholder meetings, Planning Commission, and City Council.

RENO, Nev. — As wildfire activity intensifies across the country, the National Interagency Fire Center, based in Boise, has elevated the National Fire Preparedness Level from Level 3 to Level 4. This change allows fire officials to better monitor and communicate with local jurisdictions, allowing for additional...

Did you see a strange-looking cloud in the sky over Reno on Wednesday night? If you did, you aren't alone. After receiving a call from a viewer about the odd cloud, 2 News Nevada Chief Meteorologist Chris Larson shared that what the viewer saw is called a lenticular cloud. "A...

A puppy who suffered a broken leg from abuse by its owner has been removed from that owner's custody, while the owner had to pay restitution and fines for their actions. Washoe County Regional Animal Services got an animal welfare call recently about a puppy named Diesel, who was taken to a veterinary clinic with a...

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - As the temperatures rise, there is an alarming result in more reports of domestic violence. Leslie Berg with Safe Embrace came by Morning Break to talk about the link to hot temperatures. There are three factors Berg talks about. First, heat is uncomfortable. The physical aspect...