Most consecutive triple digit days on record
After only a handful of triple digit days this summer, confidence is growing of a heat wave with triple digits likely in the Truckee Meadows. Heat Advisories begin for counties just east of Washoe, including Lyon, Pershing, and Churchill on Friday at 12 pm and going through 8 am Sunday.
Fire response underway on Byars Lane in Sparks as multiple engines fight blaze
First responders are on the scene of a fire on Byars Lane in Sparks. The Sparks Fire Department responded to the area with several engines to combat the blaze. Specific details regarding the scope of the fire, potential injuries, or damaged property remain limited as crews work to secure the scene.
Too-warm lettuce, undated quiche among Washoe health code violations
Too-warm lettuce and cooked potatoes, undated quiche and improperly thawed seafood were among the violations spotted at three Reno-Sparks food establishments in mid-July. All three received conditional passes following health inspections. Northern Nevada Public Health issues four types of inspection ratings: Pass: Fewe
Las Vegas, the city that melts cars and makes airplanes not work
Nevada is known for having both sunshine and snow. But what city has the most stereotypical Nevada weather? I'm leaning heavily into my hometown bias by voting Reno. We're going to be in the 100s this weekend, so we've got the sunshine. But even during a mediocre winter of 2025-26, we still managed to get almost a foot
Crash prompts road closures and delays in Sparks
Emergency responders are on the scene of a vehicle crash in Sparks that has triggered road closures and traffic delays in the area. Crews with the Sparks Police Department, Sparks Fire Department, and REMSA responded to the intersection of Oddie Boulevard and Sullivan Lane to assist. As a result of...
Heat Advisories are posted
Thursday will be last day in the 90’s before we hit the triple digits.
Reno police investigating a death at a Wells Avenue motel
RENO, Nev. — There is a heavy police presence at a motel on North Wells Avenue, as police are investigating a death. Our photographer at the scene identified multiple Reno Police Department officers on scene, as well as REMSA. Police appear to be responding to the America's Best Travel...
People: John Scott joins The Club at ArrowCreek
The Club at ArrowCreek announces John Scott as its new general manager, bringing more than 30 years of hospitality and private club leadership experience to one of Northern Nevada's premier private clubs. Scott joins The Club at ArrowCreek following a 13-year tenure at Montreux Golf & Country Club, where he...
1 hospitalized after crash in south Reno
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Update at 11:39 a.m.: Nevada Highway Patrol says one person was taken to the hospital after a crash in south Reno. They say that around 10:21 a.m. Thursday, troopers responded to the area of SR341 and South Virginia for a reported crash between an SUV and a dump truck.
New funding will support 57 affordable housing units in Reno
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - New funding will be used to support the construction of 57 affordable housing units in Reno. $1.8 million in new funding has been secured thanks to a partnership between the Reno Housing Authority, Clearinghouse Community Development Financial Institution and Wells Fargo. “RHA is honored to receive.
