Reno NV

Bears are also on the move across Reno. Bighorn Tavern caught this guy in front of its restaurant Monday morning. Wildlife officials say bears are getting ready for winter. They suggest securing your garbage - especially if you live near the foothills - since the majority of their bear calls are trash-related.

A colder storm is moving through western Nevada on Monday, bringing rain to the valleys and new snow to the Sierra. Showers that began in the mountains early in the day are expected to spread into the Reno-Carson-Minden area by the afternoon. Most lower elevations will see rain, but snow could mix in overnight as...

A bear trap set in west Carson City the last week and a half has failed to catch a mother black bear and two cubs seen around Mountain Street since mid-October. The bears are too smart, according to Nevada Department of Wildlife spokesperson Ashley Zeme. Biologists are removing the trap,...

Weather maker number two arrives early Monday morning, ushering in more soaking rain in the lower valleys and snow in the higher elevations and mountains. The early morning commute could be a bit slick, especially around the passes. Traveling over the passes could pose some difficulties Monday. There is a...

A man missing for months in a remote Northern California community may have been stricken during a medical emergency and carried away by a “bear or a mountain lion,” said authorities who renewed their search for the man over the weekend weekend. Gil Clark has been missing since August between Downieville and...

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - The City of Reno is responding to increased reports of rats in neighborhoods. In a memo, the city says it has reached out to Northern Nevada Public Health, the Nevada Department of Wildlife, and the Nevada Department of Agriculture to address the problem. The memo, however,...

Reno’s Bighorn Tavern had an unexpected visitor this morning. The Lakeside Drive eatery shared a video on Facebook showing a big, fluffy customer casually wandering past the front door, looking like he was checking the breakfast menu. The tavern summed it up perfectly in their post: “We had someone looking for a...

Documents shared with Our Town Reno indicate a police report has been filed against Laura Lytle who allegedly provides botox and filler cosmetic procedures at her local own home without proper licensing, while a complaint against her is being looked into at the Nevada State Board of Nursing. According to...

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - The Regional Gang Unit identified Angel Camargo, 25, and Erik Duran, 31, both of Reno as suspects in the Sunday, June 22, shooting near South Virginia and Cheney streets in Midtown, according to a Saturday, Nov. 15, Reno Police Department news release. On Friday, Nov. 14,...

The Biggest Little Action Group in Reno is launching a community defense initiative built around a simple tool: a whistle. The group says it can help neighbors alert each other and respond quickly during potential immigration raids. Organizer Mark Pritchard says the whistle packets give residents a fast, practical...