Welcome to the world, Renata! Reno’s first baby of 2026 brings smiles and celebration
The New Year arrived with a very special first hello in northern Nevada. Reno’s first baby of 2026 was born early Thursday morning at Renown Regional Medical Center, officially kicking off the year with smiles and celebration. Maria Jasso Rodriguez welcomed her baby girl, Renata, at 1:50 a.m. in the Labor and...
Reno man killed in wrong-way crash involving semi-truck on I-80 in Sparks
A wrong-way crash on Interstate 80 in late December claimed the life of a 27-year-old Reno man, according to the Nevada Highway Patrol. The crash was reported just before 5 a.m. on December 21 on westbound I-80 near Pyramid Highway in Sparks. Authorities say a Toyota RAV4 was traveling eastbound...
The ongoing need in our community heading into 2026
Catholic Charities of Northern Nevada and the Reno Sparks Gospel Mission provide insight on the community needs heading into 2026.
More than $53,000 worth of meth, heroin seized in drug bust
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - A Reno man was arrested and more than $53,000 in drugs and cash was seized on Tuesday, Dec. 30, according to a Reno Police Department news release. In early December 2025, the Regional Narcotics Unit received a tip that a person was selling illegal narcotics from a home near Sharlands and Mae Anne...
Mother nature is testing us, but winter weather is coming
Mother nature is testing us, but winter weather is coming, at least for the mountains. Download the free KTVN weather app for more on your specific location.
Reno donor hero Tom Dolan to be honored at 137th annual Rose Parade
Tom Dolan, a Reno native and donor hero, will be honored nationally when his story is featured in the Rose Parade in Pasadena, California. Nevada Donor Network, in collaboration with Palm Mortuaries and Cemeteries, is hosting the Dolan family for the Rose Parade events from December 29 to January 2.
Closures on New Year’s Day in Reno, Sparks, and Washoe County
City of Reno administrative offices will be closed on Thursday, January 1, 2026, for New Year’s Day. All City of Reno recreation facilities and pools will be closed on both holidays. Parks and Recreation information is available on the City of Reno website. Reno Police Department. For emergencies requiring...
Places 2 Check Out
If you're looking for delicious food and craft cocktails with a family-friendly vibe in a neighborhood setting, then head up to Cold Springs Crossing.
Why Locals ADORE This Local Burger Spot in Carson City, NV
Candy Cafe: 901 S Stewart St, Carson City, NV 89701 Food Truck: Various locations (follow on social media for daily schedule) Cafe hours consistent; Food truck times vary (follow @candy_burger_ on Instagram/Facebook) Carson City got a double dose of deliciousness when Candy Burger expanded from a single food truck...
Fire code changes set the stage for Tahoe homes next year
As wildfire concerns continue to shape life around Lake Tahoe, new fire safety rules are now on the calendar for Incline Village and Crystal Bay. The North Lake Tahoe Fire Protection District says the newly adopted 2024 Lake Tahoe Nevada Fire Code and 2024 Lake Tahoe Nevada Wildland Urban Interface Code will take...

















