Body investigation closes I-580 on-ramp near Mill St. in Reno
A section of the I-580 north on-ramp near Mill Street in Reno is closed due to a body investigation, according to the Nevada Highway Patrol. The closure, which began shortly after noon on Wednesday, is expected to remain in effect for several hours. Authorities have confirmed that the investigation involves...
Long Delayed Reno Murder Trial Now Has a Scheduled April 2027 Date
After multiple delays, the trial for Paul Eikelberger accused in the 2016 shooting death of Carson City native Sierra Ceccarelli at his home on Devonshire Lane in south Reno is now being scheduled for April 2027. Eikelberger was only formally charged with murder by a grand jury in 2022, and...
Authorities identify man killed in Reno shooting; $5,000 reward offered for information
A man who died after a shooting on Enterprise Road near McCarran Boulevard in Reno on October 1 has been identified. Police responded to the scene around 7:30 p.m. and found a man with a gunshot wound. He was taken to a nearby hospital, where he later died. The Washoe...
Reno, NV Fall Forecast: Warm Days and Cool Nights Ahead Through the Weekend
Reno, NV – A stretch of classic fall sunshine is taking hold across northern Nevada this week, bringing mild afternoons and crisp mornings ideal for outdoor plans and Halloween prep. According to the National Weather Service in Reno, calm conditions and above-average temperatures will dominate through Thursday,...
Washoe County Sheriff’s Office and Reno Police competing to raise money for Salvation Army...
The Washoe County Sheriff's Office and Reno Police Department will face off again this year in the Red Kettle Run competition of the Salvation Army. The law enforcement agencies will be competing to see which can raise the most money for the Salvation Army Reno. Funds will be raised between...
Reno’s Von Bismarck German restaurant to close its doors at end of October
Von Bismarck, one of Reno's few German restaurants, will permanently close on Oct. 26. Owner T. Duncan Mitchell announced the closure on social media, expressing mixed emotions but emphasizing the decision was right for his family. "I thought I would be able to spend more time with my wife and...
Local Judge Abruptly Closes Reno’s Community Court Citing a Lack of Positive Impact
A recent letter by Judge Chris Hazlett-Stevens that was recently sent to Reno City Manager Jackie Bryant and forwarded to Our Town Reno indicates the Community Court is being shut down. “Our most recent data reveal that the program is not having the intended impact we hoped it would on...
Nevada-California Border Quake Today: 2.7 Magnitude Shakes South of Carson City Early Wednesday
Markleeville, CA – A light earthquake struck along the Nevada–California border early Wednesday, registering a magnitude 2.7 just southeast of Markleeville, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The quake occurred at 2:50 a.m. local time (09:50 UTC) about 7 kilometers southeast of Markleeville, near the Toiyabe...
Western Alliance Bank joins HAN for coat drive
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Western Alliance Bank is joining Hot August Nights for a coat drive this winter. The drive will run from now through Halloween. The drive will collect new and gently used coats for children and families in need. Coats will be provided to the Boys and Girls...
Reno City Council to vote on wildlife fencing project along Geiger Grade
The Reno City Council is set to discuss and potentially approve an interlocal agreement with the Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT) for the installation and construction of wildlife fencing along State Route 341, also known as Geiger Grade during their Wednesday meeting. This initiative is part of the city's...
