Reno NV

There’s something haunting about a place where time has simply stopped. Empty streets, crumbling facades, and the wind whispering through skeletal buildings – these are the signatures of America’s ghost towns. They’re scattered across the country like forgotten memories, each one holding stories of boom and bust, dream

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - The Department of Justice has indicted a Reno woman on suspicion of embezzling nearly $400,000 worth of federal funds. Authorities say Blair Smith stole the money that was intended to be used for the improvement and maintenance of tribal lands. The DOJ says that between April...

A multi-agency law enforcement operation at a downtown Reno concert venue netted seven arrests—including a homicide suspect wanted in San Francisco—while preventing potential gang retaliatory violence, authorities announced. The proactive gang suppression detail took place July 24, following intelligence that members o

Northern Nevada’s multifamily market returned to a more normalized development pipeline in 2026 with delivery of new doors falling sharply, but a handful of developers are still moving forward with new apartment projects. Park Real Estate Partners of New York is slated to begin leasing at the 65-unit The...

Reno, Nevada-based Seven C’S Manufacturing, Inc. has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The woman-owned company is known for its precision manufacturing solutions. Case records show that the company has been facing a decline in its gross revenue over the past two years. The company also reported obligations to

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - For a group of four University of Nevada, Reno engineering students, the last six months have meant long nights and plenty of hours in the lab—building a drone designed to lift as much weight as possible. “There were thousands of hours that went into this,”...

Cyclospora continues to sicken thousands of people, but its impact is limited in the Silver State. Northern Nevada Public Health reports only one case in Washoe County, which was likely contracted in the Midwest. There is currently no link between local lettuce and cyclospora. Thelma Leslie says she found out...

Sparks City Council members are moving forward with an interlocal agreement to share Reno's Fire Chief. If the City of Reno also agrees to move forward, the current fire chief, David Cochran, would also provide leadership to the Sparks Fire Department.

Fire crews made quick work of a brush fire in Reno Monday evening, knocking down the flames within 30 minutes despite windy conditions. Emergency crews responded to the area around 6:30 p.m., with two units from the Reno Fire Department and one unit from Truckee Meadows Fire & Rescue arriving on scene.

NEW WASHOE CITY, Nev. (KOLO) - Washoe Lake has been placed under a HAB Watch Advisory due to a possible harmful algae bloom. Nevada State Parks says visual assessments indicted the possible presence of a bloom. Water tests are currently being conducted by the Nevada Division of Environmental Protection. State...