Reno Police warns residents of property theft trends
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - As more people hit the road for vacations, the Reno Police Department is warning residents of property theft. “Number 1, let your neighbors know that you are going on vacation. Community watch is the biggest benefit that we have locally. Make sure your neighbors know. On top of that, if you are...
U.S. Marshals arrest fugitives in Nevada, including Sparks, Reno
The U.S. Marshals Service Nevada Violent Offender Task Force arrested 147 fugitives between Jan. 1 and March 31, including several in Reno and Sparks, clearing 164 outstanding warrants in Nevada and other jurisdictions, officials said. Those arrested were wanted for a range of offenses, including five for homicide,...
‘I’ll never be the same’: Parents mourn 15-year-old killed in Reno
It would be more than six hours before police confirmed that the boy lying under the black sheet in a South Reno apartment parking lot was 15‑year‑old Jaziaha Moody. But his parents, Crystal Morris and Rashen Moody, already knew. They stood behind the police tape in the early morning hours of March 21 as...
Would a Phone Free Bar or Restaurant Concept Work in Northern Nevada?
Reno has a few sober bar nighttime places, but what about having a phone free one, or at least phone free nights or incentives to spend communal time without your phone? Does any place do this locally?. More and more bars across the country are banning phones and customers are...
Man flees downtown Reno encounter, discarded package reveals significant fentanyl seizure
A man is facing multiple charges after investigators say he ran from detectives and discarded a package that later led to a larger drug seizure in downtown Reno. On March 26, detectives with the Regional Narcotics Unit developed information about a man suspected of trafficking fentanyl who had recently arrived from...
Years-long bridge project brings lane shifts and overnight slowdowns to I-80 west of Reno
If you drive west of Reno often, changes are coming that could affect your commute for years. Starting April 6, the Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT) will begin a multi-year project along Interstate 80 between exits 4 and 7, from Mae Anne Avenue to Boomtown. The work will continue through spring 2028 as...
Carson City urges residents to check property taxes
The Carson City Treasurer’s Office is asking all homeowners and real property owners to double-check that they have paid the full amount of any required real property taxes or fees for the current tax year, which runs from July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2026, according to a news release.
🎁 Freebies Up for Grabs in Sparks — Mattresses, Firewood & More
Looking for something useful without spending a dime? Sparks neighbors are giving away all kinds of free items this week — from home goods to furniture and even firewood. Check out what’s available below!
Kalshi could be banned from operating in Nevada after court hearing
A Las Vegas man who has traded in prediction markets for years will be paying close attention to a Carson City court hearing Friday to see if he’ll have to devise a workaround if Kalshi is banned from operating in the state. The Nevada Gaming Control Board is seeking...
Police seek tips after suspected arson torching parked Pontiac in Sparks
Sparks police are investigating a suspected arson after two individuals set fire to an unoccupied vehicle early February 9. Officers say the incident happened around 2:36 a.m. in the 1800 block of Rice Street, where a black 2008 Pontiac G6 with Oregon license plates had been parked. After the fire...

















