Don’t let your pipes burst: Local experts say to winterize your home before Oct....
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - With cooler temperatures and rain in the forecast, it is time to start thinking about winterizing your home. This can mean a few different things. Local experts with Truckee Meadows Water Authority say to make sure your thermostat is set to at least 55 degrees so it’s warm enough in the house and...
Friday Night Showdown: Ryan Canaday lip syncs for mental health in Reno
The countdown is nearly over ~ and it’s all in support of mental health awareness and recovery. This Friday, 2 News Nevada’s “Your 2 Cents” anchor Ryan Canaday will take the stage at Reno Public Market for the first-ever Lip Sync Legends: A Behavioral Health Tribute ~ a high-energy night of music, laughter, and...
Sparks firefighters save person trapped under truck trailer
SPARKS, Nev. (KOLO) - Sparks Firefighters recently saved a person who was trapped under a fallen truck trailer, according to an agency Facebook post. Firefighters responded with its heavy rescue unit. They lifted the trailer using specialized equipment and removed the victim. RESMSA treated and transported the...
Pedestrian killed in crash in south Reno, all westbound lanes on portion of South...
A pedestrian was killed in a crash in south Reno on Thursday night. The crash is closing westbound lanes on a portion of South McCarran Boulevard.
Three taken to hospital, one via Care Flight, after rollover crash in Carson City
Three people were taken to the hospital, one via Care Flight, following a rollover crash in Carson City on Thursday afternoon. It happened on U.S. 50 in the area of Empire Ranch Road just before 3:30 p.m., according to a spokesperson from the Nevada Highway Patrol. An SUV was heading...
KTMB volunteers collect nearly 9 tons of trash along Truckee River
Over 75 volunteers came out to help make the Truckee River cleaner and healthier by participating in KTMB’s inaugural Down River Cleanup late last month. Volunteers worked at three sites along a section of the river east of Sparks, from Lockwood Park to McCarran Park, along the Truckee River September 27-30.
Reno Police Chief warns public of cyber and residential crimes
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - October is National Crime Prevention Month. Reno Police Chief Kathryn Nance is raising awareness for residential and cybercrime trends the Reno Police Department is tracking right now. “Cybercrime is one of the fastest growing threats affecting individuals, families, small businesses and even city...
Settlement reached in lawsuit filed by elderly woman shoved by Sparks firefighter
SPARKS, Nev. (News 4 & Fox 11) — A settlement has been reached in the lawsuit filed by an elderly woman who alleged she suffered a traumatic brain injury when a Sparks firefighter shoved her during a dispute over feeding stray cats. According to documents filed in the Second...
Virginia City readies for crowds and beautiful weather at annual Outhouse Races
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - America’s “loo-niest” race returns to historic Virginia City for a weekend flushed with fun. The 36th annual World Championship Outhouse Races is a free-to-attend, quirky commode competition that takes over the center of town with costumed racers and their themed outhouses. Teams are pitted...
Andelin Family Farm brings fresh changes to annual Fall Festival
SPARKS, Nev. (KOLO) - Andelin Family Farm’s annual Fall Festival is back — and this year, visitors will notice some exciting changes. The farm, a longtime northern Nevada favorite, has added new attractions and updated some of its seasonal staples for 2025. Families can still enjoy classics like the pumpkin patch,...

















