Soggy Sunday: Valley rain and heavy mountain snow expected as storm passes through
A soggy Sunday is on tap for today, with another round of soaking rains in the lower valleys and a good amount of snow for Lake Tahoe and in the Sierra. More soaking rain, freezing rain at times, is expected for the lower valleys including the Greater Reno Area. There's about an 80% chance of rain on Sunday in Reno....
Chains or snow tires required for parts of Storey County
Snow is falling, and more chain restrictions are being added to the list of locations for drivers. Chains or snow tires are now required on Geiger Grade, SR 342 through Gold Hill, SR341 (truck route), and Six Mile Canyon Road. The Storey County Sheriff's Office advises planning ahead, allowing extra...
Eat and Drink Local Guide
Relish this carefully curated list of delicious local food and drink in Reno and throughout the region. Edible Reno-Tahoe’s team of culinary experts is proud to present this offering of Food and Drink in Reno, Lake Tahoe, Truckee, Northern Nevada, Northern California, and beyond. Foodies and beverage enthusiasts...
Reckless driver crashes
SPARKS, Nev. (KOLO) - On Saturday, Jan. 3, at 8 a.m., a Sparks police officer tried to stop a reckless driver, according to an agency news release. The driver of the vehicle didn’t stop, which ended in a single-vehicle crash near Sparks and Baring boulevards in Sparks, the release said.
Traffic stopped over Brockway Summit
TRUCKEE, Calif. (KOLO) - Traffic is being held on State Route 267 over Brockway Summit due to multiple spin-outs, according to a California Highway Patrol - Truckee Facebook post on Sunday, Jan. 4, at 10:45 a.m. This area connects Truckee to North Lake Tahoe. Crews are clearing the roadway as...
Art Notes: New airport art; a call for stories about the Truckee River; and...
Welcome to the RN&R’s new Art Notes column! I’ll be here to get you up to speed on the latest art news in Reno, Sparks, Carson City and the environs every other week. On the weeks in between, get ready for Mark Earnest’s new Music Notes column.
Storey County Sheriff’s Office made 701 arrests last year
STOREY COUNTY, Nev. (KOLO) - The Storey County Sheriff’s Office responded to 27,673 incidents in 2025, according to a Sunday, Jan. 4, Facebook post. Of those, 701 were arrests, 10,436 were traffic stops, and 3,896 were citations, the post said. Other year in review patrol statistics include 19,056 deputy...
Regional Narcotics Unit Arrests Reno Man And Seizes Methamphetamine, Heroin In Major Drug Bust
Detectives from the Regional Narcotics Unit (RNU) received information in early December of this year concerning potential drug sales operating out of a home at the intersection of Sharlands Avenue and Mae Anne Avenue in Reno. Following an investigation, investigators identified the culprit as 27-year-old Reno...
Washoe County deputies halt illegal tire dumping near Reno after residents report activity
Thanks to quick calls from nearby residents, Washoe County deputies were able to step in and stop an illegal dumping operation in the hills near Reno. The Washoe County Sheriff’s Office says deputies were first called Saturday to the area of High Rock Way and Wedekind Road after reports of illegal dumping. When...
Major injury vehicle vs. bicycle crash in Reno
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - There was a vehicle vs. bicycle crash near the intersection of California Avenue and Flint Street in downtown Reno at 9:59 a.m. on Saturday, Jan. 3, according to the Reno Police Department news release. Medical personnel transported the bicyclist to a local hospital with life threatening...

















