Reno, Nevada Weather Alert: Freezing Nights Now Along I-80 as New Year’s Travel 2026...
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Nevada starts the day under clear skies and sharp cold, with breath visible and parked cars crusted in frost across the Reno-Sparks area. Sunlight arrives quickly, but the chill hangs on, especially for...
Sunny but cold weekend in Reno, Tahoe; freezing fog possible at higher elevations
After several days of wet weather, the storms are over and the sun is shining bright this weekend. There may be some residual moisture left in the highest elevations, but the lower valleys and Lake Tahoe are expected to stay dry. Temperatures will be on the cooler side this weekend,...
Christmas Storm affects travel Christmas Eve
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Conditions started to become treacherous over mountain passes on Christmas Eve. I- 80 near Gold Ranch started to see snow by about 5 p.m. NDOT shares reminders to go slow in ice and snow, and to be mindful of snowplows on the road. Andre Lawrence, the...
Snowfall measurements for nearby mountain passes
Here's a look at the tentative measures of snowfall at nearby mountain passes and resorts. In the backyard of Reno, Mount Rose Ski Tahoe reached 88 inches of snowfall. In the Tahoe area, Palisades Tahoe reached 79 inches, while Sugar Bowl reached 66 inches of snow. Also in California, Northstar...
3 arrested after a shooting near Summit Ridge Park
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Three people were arrested after a shooting on Saturday, Dec. 27, at 4 a.m. near the 900 block of Skyway Drive in Reno, according to a police news release. At least one person was hit, the release said. Javier Casildo-Rios, 21, was charged with obliterating a...
Person air flighted to Renown after avalanche near Latopie Lake
A person was air flighted to Renown after an avalanche started near Latopie Lake.
Gelena area residents battle storm conditions over holidays
Residents in the Galena area along Mount Rose Highway say they were battling the stormy conditions while trying to get to and from their holiday celebrations.
Wanted felon arrested in Spanish Springs
SPARKS, Nev. (KOLO) - 4:00 P.M. UPDATE: A wanted felon is now in custody following a standoff in Spanish Springs on Friday afternoon. According to the Washoe County Sheriff’s Office, deputies located 41-year-old Colin Hartman around 11 a.m. while executing a search warrant at a home on Kathy Terrace. Hartman...
The Best Nevada Restaurants For Southern Fried Catfish Lovers
Golden, crispy, and perfectly seasoned catfish is a Southern treasure that has found a delicious home in Nevada. Whether you crave tender fillets with a crunchy cornmeal crust or whole fried catfish served family-style, the Silver State delivers authentic flavors that transport your taste buds straight to the Deep...
Friday morning weather
Rain in the valleys and snow in the mountains are keeping roads slick, and some highways are closed.

















