Reno NV

RENO, Nev. (News 4 & Fox 11) — The Reno City Council approved a request from the Reno Housing Authority to abandon an alley in the old Southwest neighborhood to clear the way for a two-story low-income housing project. The abandonment request was not without drama though, as RHA...

The Carson City Sheriff’s Office Traffic Unit will conduct a sobriety checkpoint on Goni Road on Friday, August 15, in Carson City. The goal is to reduce traffic crashes and fatalities linked to impaired driving. CCSO says about 30% of all traffic crash fatalities in the United States involve...

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - One person was arrested and six were cited in an anti-prostitution sting operation. The Reno Police Department says undercover detectives were approached by seven people asking for sex in exchange for money. These people were cited for soliciting a prostitute:. 43-year-old Angel Ponce Ponce....

A U.S. Marshals violent offender task force has arrested a man in Reno wanted for a state probation violation. Marshals say 30-year-old Austin Sensmeier was wanted for questioning "related to child abuse and neglect resulting in bodily harm or death by the Reno Police Department." Marshals say they arrested...

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - The City of Reno has opened registration for Speedway Saturdays. Parents and guardians can now register their children for this month’s Mario Kart Tournament. Individual sign-ups are required each month, and separate registration links are available for each age group. Competition is only open...

Expect quiet summer weather through next week. Temperatures will cool a bit, as a trough of low pressure digs off of the Pacific Northwest. The wind will pick up each afternoon, along with a daily increase in fire danger. -Jeff. All five arrested are juveniles. Traner Middle School Walking School...

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) -Up until Monday August 11, 2025, lights weren’t flashing near Libby Booth Elementary. But with school in session the school zone and the lower speeds are in place for most of the day. While we were here some drivers didn’t seem to notice and sped right...

A cooling trend is in the forecast for the next few days, which will drop our temperatures below average for a more comfortable weekend. Expect some wind each afternoon, along with the associated increase in fire danger. Next week will start below average, then start to heat up again after Wednesday. -Jeff.

The Regional Transportation Commission of Washoe County will begin work next week to improve traffic flow and safety at the intersection of Vista Boulevard and Disc Drive in Reno. Construction is scheduled to start Monday, August 18, on the Vista Boulevard and Disc Drive Intersection Improvements Project. Plans...

Sparks, Nev. (News 4 & Fox 11) — Sunny, a 47-year-old white umbrella cockatoo, has been a constant companion to Kevin Van Arkel for more than three decades. He said the bird serves as his emotional support animal for epilepsy. "One of the most intellectually intelligent birds that are...