Jury Convicts Domestic Abuser Who Attacked Woman While She Was Sleeping
A jury has convicted Santos Rendon-Laureanos (dob 3/3/73) of Domestic Battery, Third Offense, after he beat his ex-girlfriend. Officers with the Reno Police Department were called to a home on Riesling Loop in May of 2025, after the defendant entered the victim’s home and began hitting her. The victim,...
Investigation underway after traffic stop turns into crash on Sparks Boulevard
A late-night traffic stop in Sparks turned into a crash early Saturday morning after a driver failed to pull over for police. According to the Sparks Police Department, an officer attempted to stop a vehicle for reckless driving just after midnight on January 3. Instead of stopping, the driver continued driving, and...
An enchanted father-daughter night returns to Carson High
Carson High School is bringing back a familiar night out for families, with a spring dance set to turn the campus into something a little more magical. The annual Father-Daughter Dance is scheduled for Friday, March 27, from 6 to 9 p.m. at Carson High School, located at 1111 N. Saliman Road.
Nevada Weather Alert Now: Cold Mornings, Freeze Risk, and Light Snow Chance in Reno...
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Nevada wakes up under a pale winter sky Monday as cold air settles into the Truckee Meadows. In Reno, temperatures hover in the mid-30s early, with frosty windshields and a sharp chill greeting commuters...
Rainbow Market’s pot of gold keeps growing
In the retail realm, you don’t hear this one very often: Reno, Nevada-based Rainbow Market, a chain of nine convenience/grocery stores, originated on the island of Guam, an unincorporated territory of the United States. That’s where current co-owner Lori Miller’s grandfather launched the brand, decades ago, while...
Joanna Drakos is New 2026 City of Reno Official Artist
The City of Reno has selected Joanna Drakos as its Reno City Artist for 2026 appointed by the Reno Arts & Culture Commission. On her website she writes: "In a plastic world, an original work of art connects us to our humanity." In her artist statement section she adds: "I...
Convicted felon arrested after shots fired call leads to weapons seizure in Reno
RENO, Nev. (News 4 & Fox 11) — Reno police are investigating a Sunday night shooting incident that led to the arrest of a convicted felon and the discovery of multiple firearms and a large amount of marijuana. Officers were called to the 5700 block of Golden Eagle Drive...
Reno fire urges more residents to join Community Connect for faster emergency response
RENO, Nev. (News 4 & Fox 11) — RENO, Nev. — The Reno Fire Department is encouraging residents to share critical information that could help firefighters during emergencies, but only a small fraction of the city’s population has signed up so far. As News 4/Fox 11 reported,...
Something old, something new: A local designer turns her passion for sustainable wedding style...
People talk a lot about the financial costs involved with planning a wedding, but few consider the environmental costs, which are exorbitant. Some experts say that a single wedding in the United States can create more than 57 metric tons of greenhouse gas emissions. One of its most sinful suspects is the bridal gown,...
2 detained after shots fired in downtown Reno
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Two people have been detained after shots were fired in downtown Reno. The Reno Police Department says they responded to a call of shots fired near the 200 block of W 5th Street at around 9:40 a.m. Monday. The caller told police the shots could be...

















