Teacher’s Warehouse to close at the end of July
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - “We really made a difficult decision to close the Teacher’s Warehouse,” says Sarah Gobbs-Hill with the Education Alliance. Difficult because the warehouse has been around since the 1980s. It was designed to help teachers with supplies they may not have been able to...
Teachers’ Warehouse in Reno to close; last day set for July 30
The Education Alliance of Washoe County and WCSD have decided to close the Teachers' Warehouse in favor of a "more impactful, direct approach to supporting educators." The decision was made "after careful consideration," according to Washoe County School District without offering extra details. To help ease the...
CDFW reports successful hazing keeping wolves away from livestock
(FOX40.COM) — The California Department of Fish and Wildlife said 21 hazing incidents done to keep wolves away from livestock were reported to be successful since the strike team pilot program began in June. According to CDFW, 18 staff members have committed to the strike team, patrolling more than 12 ranches and...
Local business owners power through Arlington Avenue Bridges project construction
Here in downtown Reno, the Arlington Avenue Bridges Project is going strong. Crews broke ground two months ago, and so far, we have a temporary Truckee River dam and a structural baseline for what RTC Public Information Officer Josh MacEachern says will not only be a modern transformation of the bridges, but of...
Riverside Artist Lofts’ celebrates 25th anniversary with open studio tours
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Mark your calendars for a momentous celebration!. The Riverside Artist Lofts are turning 25, and to commemorate this silver anniversary, all are invited to an exclusive open studios event, offering a captivating journey through the creative heart of our community. For years, Riverside artists have...
Police seek lewdness suspect
Authorities are looking for a man they say committed lewd acts against a girl near Secret Cove beach last week.
Fire heavily damages home, displacing three residents and injuring one
A swift-moving fire significantly damaged a single-story home on Charlene Drive in Stead shortly after 5:00 PM today, displacing three occupants and resulting in one injury. Fire crews responded to reports of the residential structure fire to find the home heavily involved. While firefighters quickly worked to bring...
Reno adds seven new historical markers to highlight city’s past
The new locations will have plaques installed explaining the location's importance to Reno's history.
Dogs seized by Northern California deputies after woman hospitalized in attack
Northern California authorities have seized the pair of dogs blamed in a weekend attack that sent a Calpine woman to the hospital as well as a string of at least four other attacks on people and animals in the past year. The dogs are now in quarantine at the Humane Society of Truckee-Tahoe under the custody of the...
City of Reno making improvements to W. 7th Street after public voices concerns
A memo was filed with the City of Reno today detailing improvements the city is making to the area of West 7th Street. According to the memo, the area has experienced higher crash rates than normal, due to its unique geometry and geography, combined with higher traffic volume and high travel speeds.