Why Truckee-Tahoe restaurants are expanding to Reno
TRUCKEE/TAHOE BASIN, Calif. — From Sage Leaf to Tahoe Bagel Co. and FiftyFifty Brewing Co., several Truckee/Tahoe-based restaurants are expanding beyond the Truckee-Tahoe region. For some owners, the decision reflects business realities, with Reno offering opportunities the lake can’t. “In Incline, we’re three lights...
Uline opens hiring event as Reno expansion continues
Uline is opening the year in Reno by inviting job seekers inside to see where the company is headed next, with its first hiring event. The event is set for Thursday, January 29, as the distributor continues to expand its local footprint. The hiring event runs from 4 to 6:30...
Joint enforcement operation nets 123 traffic stops over several hours
SPARKS, Nev. (KOLO) - On Wednesday, Jan. 21, the Sparks Police Department, Nevada State Police and Washoe County Sheriff’s Office stopped 123 vehicles in an enforcement operation along Pyramid Way, McCarran Boulevard, Sparks Boulevard, and Vista Boulevard, according to the agency’s Facebook post. Over the course of...
Reno Boy Expected To Recover After Being Hit By Car
(Reno, NV) — A Reno boy is expected to fully recover after he was hit by a car in a parking lot. The 8-year-old was hit on Saturday afternoon in a Walmart parking lot on Vista Knoll Parkway. The child had major injuries, but the Reno Police Department now says he’s going to be just fine. The driver stayed on the...
Warm temperatures hamper snowpack formation in Nevada
Snowpack in Nevada is off to a grim start as high temperatures have prevented snow packs from forming, despite high precipitation. Snowpack in Nevada and the Eastern Sierra – a major source of water for the Truckee River in northern Nevada – are below normal at 74% of median for the time of year. While […]
Cloudy and dreary through Friday morning, as the ridge finally weakens
While it is cloudy Wednesday morning, the clouds are only a tease. It looks worse than it actually is. There is a good amount of moisture in the upper levels, but we are missing the energy or lift to really get any showers going. You can see the clouds on our infrared satellite image.
NNPH considering cuts to mosquito abatement
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Northern Nevada Public Health says it is considering cuts to mosquito abatement. The exact nature of the proposed cuts was not specified, and NNPH officials said the agency has until April to solidify a budget. NNPH staff and the District Board of Health is still considering...
Threats made to several Northern Nevada high schools determined unfounded
The FBI has determined threats made to several Northern Nevada high schools Wednesday morning were a hoax. So far, Storey County, Douglas County, Churchill County, and Carson City have reported investigating these threats. Classes at Virginia City High School were canceled for the day out of an abundance of caution,...
Medical update released on boy in vehicle vs. child crash
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - The Reno Police Department released a progress report on an 8-year-old boy who was hit by a car in a Walmart parking lot earlier this week, according to Officer Hunter Mercurio. “The child is going to be totally OK,” Mercurio said on Wednesday, Jan. 21.
Car runs red light, causing two-car crash in south Reno
A car ran a red light in south Reno on Tuesday night, according to police, leading to a two-car crash with minor injuries. It happened in the area of South McCarran Boulevard and Longley Lane. While minor injuries were suffered in the crash, nobody was taken to the hospital, according...

















