Reno NV

Smoke from wildfires in Northern California and across the Western U.S. continues to affect Northern Nevada, with haze settling across the region. According to the National Weather Service in Reno, upper-level wind patterns are carrying smoke from the Green Fire and other wildfires into the region. Most of that smoke...

An updated map on the NV Energy website's Outage page shows that the power outage affecting over 5,000 people in Sparks has been cleared. Over 5,000 people in Sparks are without power early this evening due to an unplanned power outage. According to an update on NV Energy's website, at...

The median sales price for existing single-family homes in Carson City in June reached $599,950, according to a news release from Sierra Nevada Realtors. The amount was an increase of 2.6 percent from the previous month and an increase of 9.1 percent from the same time last year. Home sales...

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Tuesday, July 15 is National Pet Fire Safety Day. So Monday, Captain Sean O’Brien from Reno Fire Department and Boston, RFD’s arson dog, stopped by Morning Break to share important safety reminders for pet owners. Nearly 500,000 pets are affected by fire each year...

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - A.V.A. Ballet Theatre‘s artisitic director, Alexander Van Alstyne, and board member, Steve Trounday, stopped by Morning Break to invite the community to their free Artown event, the annual “Vortex: The Ballet That Rocks.”. The Robert Z. Hawkins Amphitheater at the Bartley Ranch Regional Park...

I didn’t know how badly I needed to laugh until I caught the sneak preview performance of Reno Little Theater’s new Artown show, Xanadu, the stage musical comedy based on the campy box-office bomb of a film from 1980. But I definitely did, and this show was my remedy.

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - The mission of Dress for Success is to help unemployed and underemployed women achieve economic independence by providing no-fee programs, development tools and professional attire to thrive in work and in life. Jessica Stack, the new executive director for Dress for Success Reno – Northern...

As Burning Man approaches, a local bike shop is calling for volunteers to help with its annual pop-up event. The shop, which serves burners from around the world, will be busy from August 19 to 25 as festival-goers collect their bikes before heading to the desert. "We sell around 1,600...

It's another scorcher on Monday with highs in the upper 90s to low 100s across western Nevada and northeast California, and little overnight relief - especially in urban areas. The area air quality reached unhealthy levels around noon. A Moderate to Major Heat Risk remains through Tuesday, so stay hydrated...

In a heart-stopping act of bravery, a Good Samaritan in Sun Valley, Nevada, is being hailed as a hero after saving a newborn baby who was abandoned in a dumpster. The rescue occurred on July 5, when the unidentified citizen heard the cries of an infant coming from a parking lot and immediately dialed 911, according...