Vehicle crashes into apartment building leaving one unit uninhabitable, fire officials say
CARSON CITY, Nev. (KOLO) - On Friday, April 17, a vehicle crashed into the Bella Lago Apartments in Carson City leaving a unit uninhabitable, according to a Carson City Fire Department Facebook post. It caused significant structural damage at 1600 Airport Road and required a shoring operation to stabilize the...
Fire causes significant damage to Douglas County home
DOUGLAS COUNTY, Nev. (KOLO) - On the evening of Friday, April 17, a Douglas County home caught fire leaving three people displaced, according to a Saturday, April 18, East Fork Fire Protection District Facebook post. The first arriving engine found the outside of a home on Bernese Court just south...
Sparks police deploy AI to handle nonemergency calls and cut wait times
When Sparks, Nevada, residents call police about a noise complaint or a parking dispute, they often wait on hold while dispatchers juggle those routine requests alongside genuine emergencies. That bottleneck is about to change. The Sparks Police Department is preparing to route nonemergency calls through an artificial intelligence system designed to triage requests, shorten hold […]
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Don’t be alarmed: Douglas County to conduct emergency alert test April 20
Douglas County, Carson City Emergency Management and regional partners will be conducting a wildfire evacuation exercise near Clear Creek Tahoe on Monday, April 20. The test will involve sending three emergency alert notifications. They will happen at noon, 1 p.m., and 2 p.m. This is only an exercise, and no...
‘Remaining Native’: Running in remembrance of Indigenous survival
Kutoven Stevens pictures himself running for his life as his great-grandfather once did at eight years old. Stevens’s great-grandfather, Franklin, was among hundreds of children who resisted assimilation by running away from federally funded, church-run boarding schools across the United States. In “Remaining Native,” director and first-time feature filmmaker,...
Union preparing workers for new solar project near Yerington
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - A laborers union is ramping up training efforts to prepare workers for a major solar project near Yerington that will bring hundreds of jobs to the region. LiUNA Local 169 is seeking between 200 and 300 workers for the Libra Sol project, a large-scale solar field spanning 4,000 acres. The positions offer $35.45 per hour plus $6 in remote area...
Judge says Reno High senior prank defendants doing well nearly a year later
The seven former Reno High School students charged with gross misdemeanors for a senior prank-turned-rampage last May are “crushing it,” according to Judge Barry Breslow. “I am very pleased to read and learn that everyone seems to be doing very well — compliant, testing clean, paying their restitution, working, doing their community service,” Breslow said Thursday, April 16 during a check-in hearing...
A closer look inside South Reno’s newest wellness space
A space designed to help people slow down, reset, and focus on their health is opening its doors in South Reno this weekend. Total Bliss Wellness is set to welcome the community during a grand opening event on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., introducing what the owners describe as a new approach to recovery and daily wellness.
Icy roads lead to rollover crash in Reno
What started as a quiet Friday morning commute took a turn when a car ended up on its side along a Reno roadway. The crash happened just after 6:30 a.m. on Sky Mountain Drive, heading westbound, where it connects to northbound South McCarran Boulevard. A 2 News Nevada crew on...
