Pedestrian dies after being struck by vehicle at Sutro and East Sixth
A pedestrian died after being struck by a vehicle the evening of Sunday, Nov. 16 at Sutro and East Sixth streets in Reno. Emergency crews responded around 5:34 p.m. The pedestrian was taken to a local hospital and died shortly after, police said. The driver stayed at the scene and cooperated with the investigation....
Reno Looks To Rid Rats
(Reno, NV) — Reno is looking for new ways to get rid of rats. The city says they’re seeing more rats in neighborhoods and they’re trying to coordinate eradication and prevention efforts. Officials are in talks with state agencies, but dealing with rodents is typically the responsibility of homeowners. Since there’s...
Have Reno Chain Thrift Stores Lost Their Purpose Due to Higher Prices?
Thrift stores were created to allow those who couldn’t afford full-price goods to buy good quality items at a lower price, allow for those with items they’d like to get rid of to donate them to someone rather than throwing them away, and to provide funding for the various charity missions each thrift store chain...
Reno, NV Winter Weather Today: Rain/Snow Mix Possible and Tuesday Clearing Before Midweek Changes
Nevada, USA – A raw, damp chill settles over Reno before sunrise, with low clouds hugging the foothills and rain tapping steadily against windshields. The pavement glistens under streetlights, and a thin mist hangs across the Truckee River corridor as early travelers brace for a messy start to the week.
Students to learn about safety from emergency responders at “Touch a Truck” event
Students at Greenbrae Elementary School will get a chance this week to meet first responders and learn lifesaving messages about traffic safety. It is happening on Tuesday from 9 to 10:30 a.m. at Greenbrae Elementary School in Sparks, according to a release from the Washoe County School District. It is...
Washoe County School District Board of Trustees to hold public meeting Tuesday
The Washoe County School District Board of Trustees is meeting on Tuesday to discuss several topics including possible future repurposing of four schools. The 2 p.m. public meeting will be held at the WCSD Administration Building at 425 E. Ninth Street in Reno. Trustees are expected to discuss the possible...
Community Grief Gathering: A Viking Funeral for Shared Sorrows
A unique event is being planned for the community, aiming to provide a space for collective grieving. The event, which is being referred to as the "Biggest Little Death Cafe," is scheduled to take place on December 13th at 9am. The gathering will be held outdoors by the river, where attendees will create small paper...
This Nevada All-You-Can-Eat Buffet Is the Underrated Feast Locals Swear By
Reno might not be the first city that comes to mind when you think about amazing buffets, but locals know better. Far from the tourist-focused dining scene of Las Vegas, Tokyo Sushi has quietly become the all-you-can-eat spot that keeps residents coming back week after week. Fresh sushi, affordable prices,...
Man arrested after woman reports escaping kidnapping in Reno, police say
Reno police have arrested a 35-year-old man after a woman reported being kidnapped and escaping from a vehicle in Reno early Sunday, Nov. 16. Officers responded to Saint Mary's Regional Medical Center around 4:30 a.m. on a report of suspicious circumstances. Police said the woman’s wrists had been zip-tied and that...
Cast of ‘Dial it Back’ discusses new film shot in Reno
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - The film Dial it Back is known as a holiday romantic comedy with a crime caper twist. “The interesting concept of putting a Christmas movie with a live action packed story was something that I really wanted to be a part of,” said Dan Morrison, who plays the lead role of Dan Reilly in the new film...

















