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Sparks Police responded to reports of a man who was outside a business with a gun, reported by a person from inside the business that called the Sparks Police Department. Police say that when they arrived, the man was inside his car with the gun. Officers then requested that he exit the car.

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) -Reno Firemen are off to a call. They don’t know exactly what they will encounter once they get to their destination. But with the help of “Community Connect” they’ll have better access and understanding of what lies ahead of them once they arrive.

Boreal Mountain will be suspending operations from Friday through Monday due to weather concerns. In a release, the resort said that a strong atmospheric river system is expected in the coming days that will bring significant weather to the area. The resort noted that the expected storms should deliver much-needed...

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - The City of Reno is sharing progress on approved renovations for the California Building. The City says the new upgrades will enhance the building’s functionality while preserving its historic character. Interior renovations include:. - Expanding and renovating the kitchen. - Renovating the...

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - The spirit of giving is alive and well among the IBEW Local 1245 retirees, who recently turned their annual Christmas party into a heartwarming opportunity to support the KOLO 8 News Toys for Tots drive. The group not only collected numerous toys from their members but also presented a substantial...

After roughly four hours of weighing evidence and witness testimony during a preliminary hearing Thursday, Carson City Justice Court Department I Judge Thomas Armstrong ruled there was enough probable cause to bind over 25-year-old Da’Lecs Smith to district court on an open murder charge. Smith’s arraignment before...

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Nevada is the sixth most affordable state to start a business, according to a national survey. “Nevada has become a launchpad for startups, with programs like StartUpNV, a 501(c)3 nonprofit, helping to nurture new businesses with access to mentorship and capital," the Top 10 Affordable States to...

By the end of this week, you’ll have eaten one credit card's worth of microplastics. A 2023 study from the University of Newcastle found the average person now ingests up to 5 grams of plastic per week. From our water, table salt, and even from the air. So how much more plastic are you willing to consume? I’m sure...

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Because of heightened fire weather conditions forecast for northwestern Nevada, a proactive outage is slated for Friday, Dec. 19, in Carson City, Clear Creek, Jack’s Valley, Genoa and Glenbrook from 6 a.m. to 4 p.m., according to a NV Energy news release. The outage would...

SPARKS Nev. (KOLO) -An anti-retail theft operation in Sparks resulted in five arrests and one citation. On Wednesday, the Sparks Police Department partnered with Home Depot and Walmart to conduct a targeted operation combating retail theft at area businesses. The following people were arrested during the operation:....