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RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - UPDATED AT 1:10 P.M.: Evacuation Warnings have been expanded to include the area of Matterhorn Boulevard and Argonaught Way in Reno. ORIGINAL ARTICLE: Overnight into Sunday, Aug. 9, the Bug Fire has grown to 6,528.5 acres off Highway 395 south of Hallelujah Junction encompassing Washoe, Sierra, and

Fire crews stopped the forward progress of a vegetation fire that broke out Sunday off Pyramid Way near Winnemucca Ranch Road. Truckee Meadows Fire & Rescue crews arrived on scene and urged people to avoid the area for the time being. NV Energy reported power outages for customers living south...

Firefighters with Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District are fighting a wildfire off Red Rock Road, northeast of the Bug Fire. The fire has burned an estimated 150 acres and is spreading with a moderate rate of speed. At this time, evacuation warnings and orders have been issued For the Fred...

Residents in Hungry Valley are urged to stay alert as fire officials monitor multiple wildfires in the area, even as the community is not under evacuation orders at this time. The Reno-Sparks Indian Colony issued an alert saying Hungry Valley is “NOT under evacuation at this time,” but that Hungry Valley Fire has been

A gigantic wardrobe overhaul is hiding inside an old department store shell. Nevada bargain hunters keep whispering about a warehouse-sized thrift find where the deals never seem to run out. Racks stretch on and on, packed with everything from crisp basics to bold statement pieces. Furniture and housewares rotate const

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Five people have been hurt after a two-vehicle, head-on collision in Sun Valley. It happened on 7th Avenue at Biller Lane. The Washoe County Sheriff’s Office says five people have been hospitalized as a result of the crash but are not saying how severe their injuries are.

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - The final night of Hot August Nights on Saturday, Aug. 8, celebrated classic automobile culture and enduring family heritage. In keeping with a tradition established by former longtime colleague Ed Pearce, KOLO 8 News Now’s weekend anchor/reporter Ben Deach chose a 1952 Chevrolet Styleline Deluxe fo

9:45 p.m. update: Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District said no structures have burned in the Bug Fire. The number of acres burned is around 4,100. "We're worried about slowing the spread of the fire and protecting structures," TMFPD Public Information Officer Kimberly Flores told the RGJ. In a short press conferenc

The Casey Folks Vegas to Reno race celebrates its 30th anniversary Aug. 12-16 by reversing its 505-mile Nevada course for the first time.

Triple digit temperatures continue for the weekend… cool down late next week.