Faces of Gaming: Buddy Frank – Television journalist, world-class slot operator, influential columnist
Buddy Frank is an award-winning slot operator who has written over 280 columns for CDC Gaming in the monthly newsletter “Frank Floor Talk.”. In 2023, Frank was inducted into the EKG Slot Awards Hall of Fame in the Slot Operations category. He earned a Lifetime Achievement Award from the University of Nevada, Reno Alumn
Sparks firefighters free victims in two crashes; all hospitalized with moderate injuries
Sparks firefighters responded to two separate vehicle extrication incidents within a few hours of each other, working to remove victims from their vehicles in both crashes. In each case, crews worked quickly to safely extricate the occupants. All patients were taken to the hospital with moderate injuries.
Crews battle fire on Donner Pass Road in Truckee
TRUCKEE, Calif. (KOLO) - At 1:45 p.m. on Saturday, May 23, crews are fighting a vegetation fire on Donner Pass Road near Frates Lane in Truckee, according to the Truckee Fire Protection District and CAL FIRE NEU Facebook posts. Donner Fire is a unified command with CAL FIRE NEU assisted...
Wildfire triggers outages, leaving nearly 6,000 without power in Sun Valley and NE Reno
Power has been restored to thousands nearly Sun Valley and Northeast Reno, according to NV Energy. Nearly 6,000 people are without power in Sun Valley and Northeast Reno due to an active wildfire, according to NV Energy. According to NV Energy's website, both of the power outages were reported around...
5/22 – 2 Plus You Nevada – Girl Scouts, Nevada Department of Wildlife, Food...
Welcome to the latest episode of 2 Plus You Nevada, a new lifestyle and community-focused show hosted by Sarah Johns in Reno, Nevada!. Join us as we explore youth leadership, wildlife awareness, family resources, inspiring student achievements, and trending national stories—highlighting meaningful conversations that co
The Road Ahead: Arlington Bridges project nears completion
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - The Arlington Avenue Bridges Replacement Project is just a few weeks away from wrapping up. Construction will finish less than a year after it started. The Regional Transportation Commission of Washoe County (RTC) says this project will transform a major part of downtown Reno. “So, we’re...
Southbound Vista closed at Loop after injury crash; drivers urged to take alternate routes
Southbound Vista Blvd. is shut down at Loop Road in Sparks following a three-vehicle head-on collision, according to authorities. Emergency crews, including police and fire personnel, responded to the scene shortly after the crash was reported. Officials say multiple vehicles were involved, and the intersection remains
Truckee High holds signing day for ten Wolverine student athletes
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - It was a special day for a group of Truckee athletes committed to play their sport at the next level. The Wolverines hosted a signing day ceremony on campus on Thursday afternoon to honor their ten student athletes signing to play college sports. Friends and family...
2-year-old bear released back into the wild in the hills above Washoe Valley
WASHOE VALLEY, Nev. (KOLO) - A 2-year-old female bear that was wandering around West Reno on Thursday, May 21, was safely released back into the wild on Friday in the hills above Washoe Valley, according to a Nevada Department of Wildlife news release. Biologists and game wardens assisted with the...
Sparks firefighters extricated people from 2 separate crashes within hours of each other
Sparks firefighters extricated people from two separate crashes within hours of each other, according to crews.
