Reno NV

Among the almost hundred balloons flying this weekend, look out for the Irish Spirit. It’s pretty easy to spot with its blue colored first half and primarily green with stripes of yellow, red and orange for the rest. Jason Smith has been the pilot for the Irish Spirit for...

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Northern Nevada is a region that has seen its share of wildfires. That is why being prepared with an evacuation plan is so important. Reno Fire Department Chief Dave Cochran says the main goal of having a safety plan, is to make sure you’re prepared before disaster strikes.

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Fine Entertainment announced plans to launch a 180,000-square-foot entertainment and dining complex in downtown Reno in 2026, according to a Friday, Sept. 4, news release. “This project will bring an entirely new energy to downtown Reno,” said Jonathan Fine, CEO of Fine Entertainment. “We’re...

A Washoe County deputy district attorney has been fired after he was recently charged and arrested for one count of lewdness. Court documents obtained by News 4-Fox 11 reveal the disturbing details that led to Kevin Ching's arrest on August 30. According to the documents, officers with the Reno Police...

SPARKS, Nev. (KOLO) - A homeless woman has been arrested in Sparks for allegedly stabbing a man who let her stay in his apartment. On Monday afternoon, just before 5:00, the Sparks Police Department received a call of a stabbing. The caller also told police they were following the suspect.

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Jewish Nevada brings back its annual Milk and Honey Jewish Cultural Festival for the fourth year. It takes place Sunday, Sept. 7 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at McKinley Arts and Culture Center. Mara Langer, director of community engagement, stopped by Morning Break to invite...

Expect seasonal heat with occasional haze and smoke from California wildfires for the next few days. A few afternoon T-storms are possible through Friday. Westerly flow will bring a dry, cooler weekend. There are hints of more of a fall-like change later next week. Stay tuned! -Jeff.

The Washoe County Sheriff's Office has introduced new technology to enhance safety at the Great Reno Balloon Race by keeping the skies clear of unauthorized drones. This year, the sheriff's office has partnered with Dedrone to deploy sensors that instantly locate drone pilots, a significant upgrade from previous...

CARSON CITY, Nev. (KOLO) - What started with a single office suite in 2010 has grown into a lifeline for thousands of Northern Nevadans. The Northern Nevada Dream Center (NNDC) is expanding its outreach as more families struggle with the rising cost of food and basic necessities. Founder and Executive...

After Uncle Junkee failed to save the former 1965 finished Woolworth’s building or downtown Reno for that matter as was initially touted during its brief stay there, the seven story location with 90-thousand square feet of total space is now up for sale for a reported $9 million. It...