Reno NV

In the 1970s, ‘80s and ‘90s, a staple of winter life in the Carson Valley was Sharkey’s celebration of a Serbian Christmas. For locals, it provided one more holiday just 12 days after the Dec. 25 celebration. Jan. 6 is the date most Orthodox Christians celebrate Christ’s...

A powerful Christmas snowstorm blanketed the Sierra and western Nevada with feet of snow over the holiday, creating white-out conditions in the mountains and a rare winter scene for lower elevations. According to the National Weather Service in Reno, snowfall totals from December 24 through December 26 were...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Nevada starts the day under clear skies and sharp cold, with breath visible and parked cars crusted in frost across the Reno-Sparks area. Sunlight arrives quickly, but the chill hangs on, especially for...

After several days of wet weather, the storms are over and the sun is shining bright this weekend. There may be some residual moisture left in the highest elevations, but the lower valleys and Lake Tahoe are expected to stay dry. Temperatures will be on the cooler side this weekend,...

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Conditions started to become treacherous over mountain passes on Christmas Eve. I- 80 near Gold Ranch started to see snow by about 5 p.m. NDOT shares reminders to go slow in ice and snow, and to be mindful of snowplows on the road. Andre Lawrence, the...

Here's a look at the tentative measures of snowfall at nearby mountain passes and resorts. In the backyard of Reno, Mount Rose Ski Tahoe reached 88 inches of snowfall. In the Tahoe area, Palisades Tahoe reached 79 inches, while Sugar Bowl reached 66 inches of snow. Also in California, Northstar...

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Three people were arrested after a shooting on Saturday, Dec. 27, at 4 a.m. near the 900 block of Skyway Drive in Reno, according to a police news release. At least one person was hit, the release said. Javier Casildo-Rios, 21, was charged with obliterating a...

A person was air flighted to Renown after an avalanche started near Latopie Lake.

Residents in the Galena area along Mount Rose Highway say they were battling the stormy conditions while trying to get to and from their holiday celebrations.

SPARKS, Nev. (KOLO) - 4:00 P.M. UPDATE: A wanted felon is now in custody following a standoff in Spanish Springs on Friday afternoon. According to the Washoe County Sheriff’s Office, deputies located 41-year-old Colin Hartman around 11 a.m. while executing a search warrant at a home on Kathy Terrace. Hartman...