Former Reno City Councilman arrested on domestic violence charges
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Former Reno City Councilman Paul McKenzie has been arrested on domestic violence charges. At around 4:30 p.m. on Nov. 29, deputies with the Washoe County Sheriff’s Office responded to Cold Springs on reports of a domestic battery. According to court documents obtained by KOLO 8...
Reno man linked to Sun Valley shooting while already in custody for other crimes
The Washoe County Sheriff’s Office says a suspect tied to a 2025 shooting in Sun Valley has now been arrested and formally booked on multiple charges connected to the case. The shooting happened on August 16 in the area of West 2nd Ave. and Sidehill Drive. Deputies found two victims when they arrived. Police say one...
Colbie Caillat shares how Reno tour stop feels like a homecoming
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Tickets are on sale for Colbie Caillat and Gavin DeGraw: Christmas Tour 2025 stopping at the Grand Sierra Resort Sunday, Dec. 7. Caillat spoke with Morning Break’s Katey Roshetko about how she hopes the nostalgia of her music wraps people in a warm hug and loves that her shows bring new fans and...
Back-to-back storms snarl post-holiday travel
A new winter storm system is forming behind one that caused about 1,000 flight cancellations this past weekend.
Turn spare change into double rewards at Lemmon Valley and Spanish Springs Grocery Outlet
The Grocery Outlet locations in Lemmon Valley and Spanish Springs are putting out a call the community hasn’t heard before: they want your pennies — and they’re willing to pay double for them. With the production of the penny officially halted, those little copper coins sitting in jars and junk drawers suddenly have...
$50M project to reduce Truckee River flood risk advances to final design phase
RENO, Nev. (News 4 & Fox 11) — A critical flood mitigation project anticipated to minimize the damage from a major flood event in the Reno-Sparks area has moved into the final design phase, with construction expected to begin in 2027 or 2028. The Truckee River Flood Management Authority...
Last supermoon of the year this Thursday
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) -How can anyone turn away when the moon looks so big and bright; and appearances are everything. On Thursday December 4, 2025, the moon’s size actually won’t be bigger, it’s white won’t be brighter. The moon rotates around the earth in a stretched-out...
Missing Nevada man found dead in Plumas County, investigation ongoing
Authorities discovered a missing Nevada man deceased in Plumas County yesterday evening. William Farwell, a 71-year-old from Golden Valley, Nevada, went missing after a motorcycle ride last Friday.
Juvenile arrested in connection with chain-reaction wreck that closed I580 Monday
A juvenile was arrested in connection with a chain-reaction wreck that closed I580 on Monday, Dec. 1.
Nevada Humane Society to host free spay, neuter in Reno this weekend
The Nevada Humane Society is hosting a free spay and neuter clinic in Reno for Washoe County residents on Saturday, Dec. 6 and Sunday, Dec. 7 at 2825 Longley Lane, Suite B. Procedures for cats and dogs will be awarded on a first-come, first-served basis, and households will be limited to two pets. The pets must be...
