Reno City Council discusses nonprofit registration fee for all organizations operating in city limits
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - On the City of Reno Council agenda for Wednesday March 11th is a potential ordinance change requiring nonprofits to register with the city. Right now, nonprofits do not have to obtain a business license as they are already required to file annual registrations with the Nevada Secretary of State.
NV Energy postpones Daily Demand Implementation until October
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - NV Energy says it is postponing Daily Demand Implementation until Oct. 1. The company says the added time will allow customers more time to understand how daily demand works and how it may affect their bill. According to NV Energy, Daily Demand is designed to better...
Man arrested in Sun Valley on firearm, failure to comply, other charges, law enforcement...
A man was arrested in Sun Valley on firearm, failure to comply, and other charges, law enforcement said.
About 50 burn piles planned off Mt. Rose Highway; smoke could affect visibility
The Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District (TMFPD) will carry out controlled pile burns near Brown’s Creek at 20102 Hibbet Trail Road, off Mt. Rose Highway (State Route 431), Thursday, March 12, through Friday, March 13, weather permitting. Approximately 50 piles are scheduled to be ignited. Drivers on Mt. Rose...
Community shares feedback on RTC Northeast Connector Feasibility and Alignment Study
Community members who drive to and from the Tahoe Reno Industrial Center and Fernley are discussing a potential new work route. RTC has been hosting open houses for people to learn more about the Northeast Connector Feasibility and Alignment Study. Bryan Byrne, project manager of the study with the RTC,...
Assistant Chief Miller resigns from state Post Commission
Reno Police Department Assistant Chief Oliver Miller has resigned from the Nevada Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training. The commission confirmed his departure in an email on Wednesday, saying he resigned on Tuesday, March 10. Miller’s resignation comes as the Reno Police Department deals with a separate...
Spring cleaning: City of Reno offering free bulky trash disposal
The City of Reno has announced dates for this year’s Biggest Little Spring Cleaning events, offering free opportunities for residents to dispose of unwanted bulky trash. Large trash and debris, no more than one truck bed. Furniture or fixtures: couches, mattresses, bathtubs, windows, cabinets, rugs. Patio furniture....
Wanted suspect booked on parole violation, gun charge and failure-to-register counts
A wanted suspect is in custody after deputies responded to reports of a man with a gun in Sun Valley. The Washoe County Sheriff’s Office says deputies were called to the area of Carnes Circle after a Field Support Specialist, who was working in the neighborhood addressing abandoned vehicles, reported seeing a person...
Man convicted of scamming $500,000 from victim
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - A man has been convicted of running a large fraud ring in which he stole around $500,000 from a victim. Amit Bhanwala-Singh has been found guilty of exploitation of an elderly person to obtain money under false pretenses after a case handled in partnership by the Reno Police Department, the...
See Nevada’s most appealing suburb for people moving into the state
It's no secret that the cost of living is expensive in Nevada's cities. Despite strong economic growth, Reno households continue to feel financial pressure from high housing costs and inflation . That could make moving to the suburbs (or in Nevada's case most times, a small town within commuting distance from its...
