Truckee Police Arrest Two Juveniles in Connection with Vehicle Burglaries and Thefts
TRUCKEE, CA-“In the past several months, the Truckee Police Department has received numerous reports of overnight vehicle burglaries and several stolen vehicles out of various apartment complexes throughout town. These acts resulted in theft of property along with victim’s credit cards having been used fraudulently...
City of Reno to host community meeting on future of the Lear Theater
Just steps from the Truckee River, the iconic Lear Theater has remained without a tenant for over two decades. Reno officials want to change that, and they'll need your help to do so. Coming up on Jan. 10, the city is hosting a community meeting centered around the future of...
The Nest curates The Reno Nice List local shopping holiday guide
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - The Nest has launched two community-centered holiday projects — The Reno Nice List and Locally Made Holiday Stockings — designed to support small makers, crafters and businesses. KOLO 8’s Hana Altenburg stopped by The Nest (201 Keystone Ave 89503) and spoke to owner, Tessa...
Smoke spotted in south Reno
Smoke is being seen in south Reno on Wednesday evening. It is happening in the area of South Virginia Street and Meadowood Mall. The smoke was confirmed on an NV Energy camera. It is currently unknown what is causing the smoke. We are working to gather more info.
Brick Masters Studio opens LEGO® exhibit at The Discovery museum
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Step into a world of creativity and construction with Brick Masters Studio: Build with LEGO® Bricks Like a Pro, the latest featured exhibition at The Discovery. The exhibit runs through May 8, 2026. KOLO 8’s Hana Altenburg stopped by museum and spoke with chief advancement...
Private processional honors fallen TMFPD Battalion Chief near Renown Health
City streets in South Reno near Renown Health were lined with fire trucks and police cars during a private of processional of the fallen TMFPD Battalion Chief Ryan Rizzuto. The processional is private, and the family does request privacy at this time. Ryan Rizzuto and Danielle Marie Rizzuto were identified...
Kyburz crash victims identified as firefighter and his wife
KYBURZ, California (KOLO) - The people killed in a crash in Kyburz have been identified as a TMFPD firefighter and his wife. Ryan Paul Rizzuto and Danielle Marie Rizzuto of Reno were killed in the crash, which occurred on Sunday. The TMFR announced on Tuesday that Rizzuto had passed away...
Quad vs. car crash on “The Loneliest Road in America”
DAYTON, Nev. (KOLO) - An all-terrain vehicle driver was airlifted to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries after colliding with a car on Highway 50 near Occidental Drive east of Dayton on Wednesday, Dec. 10, according to a Nevada Highway Patrol official. The scene has been cleared. The incident happened...
Truckee Meadows Fire and Rescue mourns unexpected loss of off-duty battalion chief
The Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District (TMFPD) is mourning the unexpected passing of one of its own. Battalion chief Ryan Rizzuto, a respected leader and longtime member of the district, passed away Sunday night while off duty. In a statement, TMFPD shared that the news has deeply shaken the organization....
10 community members graduate from Reno Works program
Ten Reno Works program students have made their next step toward the workforce after graduating at Reno City Hall on Monday morning. The Reno Works program is a 12-week course for homeless community members. It gives folks a path out of homelessness by offering students opportunities for work and education.
