Carson City family finds Nevada Day Treasure Hunt medallion
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - The 2025 Nevada Day Treasure Hunt medallion has been located in Churchill County. It was found early Saturday by Greg Saunders, of Carson City, and his family. Saunders will receive a prize of $1,000. The medallion was near Edwards Creek Valley State Historical Marker 111 along...
One person shot inside doorway at home in Carson City
One person has been taken to the hospital after being shot inside a doorway at a home in Carson City on October 25. There was a total of three people in the home, besides the person who was shot. According to deputies, the three people in the home were detained...
Miss Missouri Teen USA Mailyn Marsh crowned Miss Teen USA in Reno, Nevada, October...
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KUNR and KNPR showcase collaborative housing series
For the first time in the history of Nevada’s two public radio stations, KUNR and KNPR published a joint series called “Does Home Mean Nevada?” Six reporters collaborated to cover a wide variety of topics, such as the high cost of rent and home prices; how wildfires are impacting homeowners insurance; and what it...
Crash in Reno caused property damage, delays
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - There was a vehicle collision with property damage at South Virginia Street and Geiger Grade Road in Reno about 7:29 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 24, according to the Nevada Department of Public Safety. Expect delays.
Virginia City honors 150th Anniversary of the Great Fire of 1875
The Great Fire devastated Virginia City 150 years ago, which started at a boardinghouse. The blaze was fueled by high winds and the area's dry wood. According to town officials, more than 8,000 people were left homeless and losses reached an estimated $10,000,000. Eventually, Virginia City rebuilt itself, and now...
Sparks PD raises awareness about domestic violence at event
The Sparks Police Department is raising awareness about domestic violence today through a 5-k and resource fair.
Washoe County to host meet-and-greet for County Manager finalists
The Washoe County Human Resources Department is inviting the public to a special meet-and-greet with the final candidates for County Manager. The event will take place from 4 to 6 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 26, in the Cottonwood Room at Lazy 5 Regional Park, 7100 Pyramid Highway in Sparks. During the...
Reno nonprofit reacts to allegations of child exploitation against Roblox
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Roblox is a game that has become extremely popular with young teenagers across the globe, but the game’s increased usage has resulted in what some describe as predatory behavior. Officials in Florida have launched a criminal investigation into Roblox, accusing the game of failing to...
Firefighters contain chimney blaze in Sparks multi-family dwelling
The Sparks Fire Department responded to a structure fire in the 2000 block of G Street, where a chimney fire had spread to the walls of the first and second floor units of a multi-family dwelling. The fire has been brought under control, and no injuries have been reported. The...

















