kidnapping suspect to return to California
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - The man accused of trying to kidnap someone in downtown Reno is being allowed to return to California to await trial. Diego Noria faces charges of kidnapping in the second degree and false imprisonment, in connection with a November incident. He was in court on November 20, where a judge set his...
Wave of unseasonably warm temperatures hits northern Nevada
We're nearly two weeks out til Christmas. But here in northern Nevada, you couldn't tell. "The sun feels good. The weather's nice," said Judy Purser, a Reno resident. Purser spent her Tuesday morning volunteering in downtown Reno, but after she was all wrapped up..... "I'll probably take a longer walk...
Authorities search for missing 26-year-old woman possibly in Fernley or Reno
The Carson City Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help finding a missing woman last heard from earlier this month. Saruem August-Perez, 26, hasn’t been in contact since Dec. 4 and may be in the Fernley or Reno area, according to investigators. She’s described as a Hispanic woman, about 5'2" and 110 pounds,...
Attorney General Aaron Ford Meets With Graduate Student Workers at UNR
On Nov. 18, the Nevada Graduate Student Workers (NGSW), organized under the United Auto Workers (UAW) union, hosted an event with Nevada Attorney General and 2026 gubernatorial candidate Aaron Ford at the University of Nevada, Reno (UNR). At the event, the attorney general discussed many of the issues graduate...
Reno father and son identified in fatal US 395 shooting in California
A Reno father and son have been identified as the two people killed in a shooting along U.S. 395 near the California Agricultural Inspection Station over the weekend, the Washoe County Regional Medical Examiner’s Office said. The victims were 17-year-old Spencer Browne and his father, 43-year-old Richard Browne, both...
The 4-Word Trick to Saying a Great Goodbye
There’s an art to bidding your host adieu, even if you’re slipping out early.
Reading Reno: Keller Hackbusch publishes next novel in ‘Hank Lin’ mystery series
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Keller Hackbusch, a local pastor and author who writes under the name ‘Charles Hack’ stopped by Morning Break to share his next novel in the The Hank Lin Mysteries which is set in Lake Tahoe. “Deliver Us from Evil” is the second book in...
Reno firefighter pleads guilty to reckless driving
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - A Reno firefighter pleaded guilty to reckless driving resulting in substantial bodily harm in connection with a crash in March. A charge of DUI has been dropped due to a lack of evidence. Shawn Price was allegedly involved in a crash on Avienda de Landa while...
Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District shares news of off-duty death of battalion chief
Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District said Tuesday that Battalion Chief Ryan Rizzuto died while off duty Sunday night, and the district asked the community to allow his family and coworkers privacy as they grieve. TMFPD said it was notified of his passing on Sunday and noted that no further information...
TMFR Battalion Chief passes away unexpectedly
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - The Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District says Battalion Chief Ryan Rizzuto passed away over the weekend. On Sunday, the district was notified that Rizzuto had passed away unexpectedly while off duty. TMFR says they will not be sharing any further details out of respect for the...

















