Human remains found near Carson River may be those of missing kayaker
Carson City authorities are investigating human remains found along the Carson River on Friday, Dec. 5, near Trainwreck Rapids in Brunswick Canyon. Park rangers secured the scene for sheriff’s detectives, who returned Saturday with Carson City Search and Rescue to recover remains, clothing and other items. ...
Racehorse owner Mike Pegram and group on track to acquire northern Nevada casino
Northern Nevada casino operator and famed Kentucky Derby-winning racehorse owner Mike Pegram and his group are on track to take over the operation of Hobey’s Casino in Sun Valley near Reno by the end of next week, when the acquisition is scheduled to close. Pegram, who serves on the...
Tuesday Web Weather
Mild, dry weather will continue through this week. Valleys will approach record afternoon highs, along with chilly mornings. No stormy weather or precipitation are expected until at least next week. -Jeff.
Hug High School Adventure Club hosts fundraiser night at Slim Chickens and Yogurt Beach
SPARKS, Nev. (KOLO) - Hug High School’s Adventure Club is inviting the community to support their upcoming trip to the Palisades by participating in two special fundraiser nights this Wednesday, December 10th. The Adventure Club’s trip to the Palisades promises to be an unforgettable experience, offering students...
Reno Residents Invited to Menorah Lighting Ceremony at City Plaza on December 14
The City of Reno will hold a Menorah Lighting Ceremony on Sunday, December 14, 2025, at 4:30 p.m. at Reno City Plaza. The event is organized with the Chabad of Northern Nevada. It marks the start of Hanukkah and will include speeches, candle lighting, blessings, and Horah dancing.
Reno Police providing tips to avoid road rage incidents
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Due to recent violent road rage encounters, the Reno Police Department is providing tips to avoid the rage and make it home safely. “With some of these road rage incidents we have seen two parties are both escalating the situation, until one party ultimately makes a worse decision where a gun is...
Sparks City Council votes on sewage fees, affordable housing
The Sparks City Council voted on measures to increase sewage fees and develop affordable housing at a meeting on Monday. The council unanimously approved an agenda item to raise sewer rates for the first time in more than seven years. The first set of sewer rate increases will go into...
HUD Withdraws Homeless Services Grant Guidance, Funding Uncertain
HUD Retracts Homelessness Grant Guidance Amid Concerns of Funding Cuts. On December 8, 2025, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced the withdrawal of recent guidance concerning homeless services grants. This decision, detailed in a brief update on the Continuum of Care website, has left...
daVinci surgery offered outside of local hospitals
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) -Northern Nevada’s largest surgery group has changed locations, and with it offering a device which until now was only available at local hospitals. Western Surgical Group has changed locations from next door to Renown Medical Center to Wedge Parkway. The medical group is now in the...
Person detained after police respond to bomb threat at south Reno Wells Fargo
Reno Police detained someone after responding to reports of a bomb threat at a Wells Fargo branch in south Reno on Monday afternoon. It happened around 2:30 p.m. at the Wells Fargo branch on South Meadows Parkway, according to a spokesperson for the RPD. The incident remains under investigation, and...
