Reno NV

An investigation is underway after a fire at the De Leon Mexican restaurant on California Avenue early Tuesday morning. Fire crews say the fire started around 6:45 a.m., off of Lahontan Way in south Reno. Crews arrived on scene three minutes later. Firefighters say the fire was contained to the...

The Washoe County School District is inviting families to a free Family Wellness & Resource Fair this Wednesday, October 22, at O’Brien Middle School in Reno. The event runs from 3 to 6 p.m. and is open to everyone in the Reno-Sparks community. Visitors can take advantage of free wellness screenings, food from the...

A months-long narcotics investigation ended this week with the arrest of two suspects in Reno and the seizure of nearly 900 grams of fentanyl, worth an estimated $176,000 on the street. Detectives with the Regional Narcotics Unit (RNU) arrested 28-year-old Abel Rivas-Diaz and 31-year-old Monica Gasca on Tuesday after...

A judge has sentenced a man to up to 15 years after he was convicted of a fifth DUI last month. Prosecutors say police found Victor Armando Escobar asleep behind the wheel in Reno before he drove off... swerving into oncoming lanes. They say he also had methamphetamine with him...

After more than a year in Portland and seeking opportunities in LA, 22-year-old Filipino-American artist Vivid Helene recently returned to her hometown stage, performing at RareTea to a crowd of devoted fans, close friends, and supportive family members. Helene wants to continue making music in Portland, where she...

Students were temporarily evacuated from Marvin Picollo Elementary School after a possible gas leak on Tuesday morning. The Washoe County School District reports the precautionary evacuation happened after 9:45 a.m. at the Foothill Road school. The WCSD says police and fire both responded. Classes resumed just before...

RENO, Nev. – A clear, cold sky greets early risers across the Truckee Meadows this Tuesday morning. Streetlights glint off frost-tipped roofs, and the air feels crisp but calm — a rare moment of stillness before a big seasonal shift. This week’s Nevada weather pattern starts mild and dry, but signs of a wet, colder...

Getting to school has never been a challenge for me personally. Throughout my time as a college student at the University of Nevada, Reno, I’ve had the benefit of having my own car to get to and from school. But I wanted to test out something that I wouldn’t normally try, which was figuring out how to get from my...

RENO, Nev. (News 4 & Fox 11) — Reno Fire Department crews responded to a structure fire near 1200 block of California Ave. early Tuesday morning. Authorities say the small fire was contained and quickly extinguished. The fire is under investigation. No potential cause of the fire was released.

Grand Sierra Resort is donating $15,000 to Robert Mitchell Elementary School in Sparks to support programs and initiatives that benefit students on Monday. Representatives from Grand Sierra Resort, including General Manager Shannon Keel, are presenting a check to Robert Mitchell Elementary School Principal Kristen...