Lightning strike hits gas line, sparks fire on Rimfire Circle
Crews are responding to a fire that was caused by a lightning strike hitting a gas line on Monday evening. The fire occurred on Rimfire Circle around 6:15 p.m. on May 4. Authorities say they are looking to shut off the gas in the area to stop the fire, but crews have the blaze contained.
Einstein Bros. Bagels coming to south Carson in late summer
Einstein Bros. Bagels is coming to the former Jimmy John’s suite at 3849 S. Carson St. in late summer, according to Avery Kracmer, a spokesperson for the company. Jimmy John’s closed at the location in August 2024, but the sandwich shop location in north Carson remains open. Kracmer...
Lake Valley Fire Protection District Fire Engineer dies after medical emergency
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - A fire engineer with the Lake Valley Fire Protection District died on Monday after suffering a medical emergency while on duty. Neil Schnaible passed away after an unspecified medical emergency on April 29. The flag at Fire Protection District headquarters will be flown at half-staff in...
Investigation underway after car crashes into front of Reno doctor’s office
An investigation is underway after a car crashed into the front of a doctor's office in south Reno. The incident happened around 8:15 a.m. on Tuesday at the office of Dr. Imran Sheriff, near Reno Corporate and Double R Blvds. REMSA along with Reno Fire responded to the scene -...
Multiple agencies respond to natural gas fire in southwest Reno
Truckee Meadows Fire & Rescue and the Reno Fire Department responded to a natural gas fire at a home in west Reno on Monday night. It happened around 6:15 p.m. on Rimfire Circle, according to a spokesperson for TMFR. The Reno Fire Department says lightning struck a tree and a...
Overnight freeway lane closures to impact Reno traffic as bridge inspections and future widening...
A stretch of busy Reno freeways will see overnight lane reductions this week, as routine inspections and future roadwork preparations get underway. In Reno, the Nevada Department of Transportation said drivers should expect lane reductions and ramp closures on Interstate I-580 and I-80 beginning Monday night. From 9 p.m. to...
Reno Food Tours launches Mother’s Day Weekend experience
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Celebrate mom this weekend with Reno Food Tours’ special Mother’s Day walking tour. Guests will get to enjoy local dining, cocktails and a take-home bouquet from a woman-owned Reno florist. Co-owner Ashleigh MacLeod met with KOLO 8’s Jayde Ryan in downtown Reno to learn...
Some storms could be strong
Keep the rain gear handy, showers will come and go throughout the day. Some of the storms could turn severe.
First Street to reopen to cars as Arlington bridges project nears end
First Street in downtown Reno is reopening to cars as crews start to wrap up the Arlington Avenue Bridges Project. RTC of Washoe County says once First Street is opened, Arlington Avenue will stay closed at the intersection. Traffic signals will be flashing red in a three-way stop. They ask...
Drone treatments planned for mosquito control across Carson City sites
Carson City Health and Human Services will carry out mosquito abatement treatments the morning of Thursday, May 7, focusing on several public areas across the city, including Anderson/Buzzy Ranch, River View Park, Linear Ditch, and ponds east of I-580. Officials said the operation will use a drone for aerial applications,...

















