Despite disabilities, David Fatino making dreams come true
David Fatino crawled on the ground outside his apartment complex with one hand clenching his chest and the other calling 911 from his cellphone. The 30-year-old, who was born with cerebral palsy and narcolepsy, was having a heart attack, and was close to a tragic event. Paramedics and the fire...
CSUF indoor track and field captures podium records at MPSF Championships
Cal State Fullerton indoor track earned podium finishes with historic performances in both men’s and women’s divisions at the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation Championships in Reno, Nevada. The men’s team took gold for the first time in program history with 191 points, while the women’s team finished in...
High pressure brings quiet weather and 70-degree Sunday to Reno forecast
A warming trend has arrived to the area, bringing 70s to the Reno 10-Day Forecast. High pressure has once again set up shop off the coast, which will yield a fairly quiet and dry weather week. On Saturday, Reno officially maxed out at 58 degrees, which is average for this...
Impairment suspected to be factor in multi-vehicle crash, law enforcement said
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Updated at 5:25 p.m.: A driver involved in a multi-vehicle traffic collision on East Golden Valley Road near Pontiac Drive in north Reno was transported to the hospital for treatment, according to a Saturday, March 7, Washoe County Sheriff’s Office Facebook post. Impairment is suspected...
Reno Fire Department responds to a water rescue in the Truckee River
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - On Saturday, March 7, at 3:56 p.m., the Reno Fire Department responded to a water rescue in the Truckee River, according to PulsePoint and a KOLO editor. The location listed on PulsePoint was 401 Kuenzli Street in Reno. Multiple units responded to the scene.
Small fire triggers large emergency response at Downtown Reno high-rise
A heavy emergency response outside a downtown Reno high-rise on Friday morning turned out to be a small fire that was quickly controlled. Fire crews responded to a building at 205 S. Sierra Street, where a fire alarm prompted a large response and road closures in the area. Officials say...
Boxtales Theatre Company to perform at Pioneer Center in the Free Family Series
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - This Saturday, Boxtales Theatre Company will present Wisdom of Emotions – Life Lessons from Around the World, at the Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts as part of the venue’s Free Families Series. Cast members Michael Andrews, Matthew Tavianini and Laksmini Wiyantini, stopped by...
Beyond Downtown: OTC Reno brings new life to a historic nightlife space
Back in the day, I used to report on both large projects and/or cool projects that reside outside of my normal reporting zone. The series was named Beyond Downtown, and I figure it's high time I get back to doing that. Also thanks to Hagen Sandoval for helping me put this together.
Johnny Kerns, ex-homicide investigator and author, running for Amodei’s Congressional seat
Johnny Kerns, ex-homicide investigator and author, is running for Rep. Amodei’s Congressional seat.
Open space seat opens on Carson City advisory committee
Carson City is looking for a new voice to help guide how open space is protected and preserved. The Carson City Board of Supervisors is accepting applications from people interested in serving on the Carson City Open Space Advisory Committee. There is one open partial term on the committee following a resignation....
