NOAA issues Red Flag Warning for our region
The National Weather Service in Reno, Nevada has issued a Red Flag Warning for the Surprise Valley California, Eastern Lassen County and Northern Washoe County from 1 to 9 p.m. tomorrow, Friday, Oct. 9 due to wind and low relative humidity. NOAA expects west winds of 15 to 20 miles-per-hour...
Spectrum services restored after outage
All Spectrum services have been restored across the region after an outage reported on Wednesday evening. “A hardware issue caused a temporary disruption of services for some customers in parts of Reno tonight. Our engineers worked to restore service as quickly as possible. We apologize to customers who were affected by the inconvenience," said Spectrum in a statement.
Missing woman last seen at Van Meter Park found safe
Police say Angela Clinger has been found safe. No further details were released. The Sparks Police Department is requesting assistance from the public in locating a missing woman. Sparks Police Officers responded to the 1200 block of N. Rockdale Drive for a report of a missing woman diagnosed with special...
Federal October outlook keeps Sierra Front, Lahontan Basin at elevated fire potential
RENO, Nev. — October often brings shorter days, cooler nights and a gradual slowdown in wildfire activity. But a new federal outlook shows the ingredients for a significant fire remain in place across the Sierra Front and adjacent Lahontan Basin, including the Reno-Sparks area. The National Interagency Fire Center’s...
California man arrested after Reno drug investigation yields 3 pounds of meth
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - A 23-year-old California man was arrested after a month-long drug trafficking investigation in the Reno and Sparks area. The Regional Narcotics Unit said detectives, assisted by Washoe County Sheriff’s Office K9 deputies, stopped a vehicle driven by Maicol Martinez-Ramirez on Oct. 1 near Sutro Street and Selmi Drive in Reno.
Turning Point USA Event Prompts Student Protests
On Monday, Oct. 5, Turning Point USA (TPUSA) hosted an event for their Love It or Leave It Tour in the Joe Crowley Student Union (JCSU) at the University of Nevada, Reno (UNR). Red and blue lights flashed in the JCSU ballroom as the crowd cheered in excitement, waiting for...
Generations Of Reno Families Have Celebrated Birthdays At This Old-School Italian Restaurant
Some Reno families have marked birthdays at the same tables for decades, and the kitchen has been at work since 1937. That is longer than many local landmarks have existed. The walls carry thousands of signatures, the recipes trace back to Italy, and the family that started it all still runs the place. It is small, it
Food Trucks Line Up By The Dozen At These 9 Nevada Fall Gatherings Families...
Decorated coffins race down a hay-lined street every fall in one small Nevada town. People cheer from the curb. Then they wander over to a row of food trucks like that is a perfectly normal Saturday. I love that detail so much. It tells you fall gatherings here run a...
Injury crash involving motorcycle on Sun Valley Boulevard
The Nevada Highway Patrol and Nevada Department of Transportation are reporting a motorcycle crash with injury on Sun Valley Boulevard. It happened around 9:30 p.m. near Grand Lady Court, according to NDOT. A car on the scene also appeared to have sustained damage. It is unknown how many people were...
Federal October outlook keeps Sierra Front, Lahontan Basin at elevated fire potential
RENO, Nev. — October often brings shorter days, cooler nights and a gradual slowdown in wildfire activity. But a new federal outlook shows the ingredients for a significant fire remain in place across the Sierra Front and adjacent Lahontan Basin, including the Reno-Sparks area. The National Interagency Fire Center’s...
