Reno NV

Undated roast duck, an ill employee handling food, frozen fish of unknown origin and oysters improperly stored in standing water were among the violations found during Reno-Sparks restaurant inspections in January. Altogether, one grocery store was closed, two restaurants failed their inspections and six other...

A 21-year-old skier found dead after being reported missing from a California ski resort near Lake Tahoe was a recent college graduate, university officials say. The man found dead at Northstar California Resort in Truckee on Thursday, Feb. 19 was identified as Colin Kang of Fremont, California. In an emailed...

TAHOE/TRUCKEE, Calif./Nev. – Snow continues to fall in the basin and some resorts are boasting feet of fresh powder. Here are the snow totals as of Thursday, February 19 at 7 a.m. Diamond Peak Resort: 8 inches overnight, storm total 67 inches. Heavenly Ski Resort: 8 inches overnight, storm...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Reno, NV – The sun is up over Reno, but the cold bites hard. Thermometers read 25 degrees this morning, and frost coats rooftops across the Truckee Meadows. Air sits still and sharp. Current observations...

A megafire in the Plains grows to nearly twice the size of Chicago with more dangerous weather to come.

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - A man convicted of killing his wife has been given life in prison without the possibility of parole. Jack Whillhoit pled guilty to first degree murder. In May of 2024, officers with the Reno Police Department responded to Willhoit’s home after he had called 911 and said that his wife had overdosed...

Nestled in Reno, Nevada, Casale’s Halfway Club stands as a testament to tradition and family legacy. This iconic establishment, which opened its doors in 1937, is celebrated as the oldest family-owned restaurant in Nevada. Locals and visitors alike flock here for a taste of the authentic homemade pasta that...

New details are emerging about the victims killed in Tuesday's avalanche near Truckee in California's Sierra-Tahoe area. One of them was a mother of two from Greenbrae who worked at SiriusXM. Two were sisters, one of which lived in San Francisco, the other in Idaho.

Cocktail enthusiasts who look back fondly on the days of Teen Beat and Aqua Net will be getting a new bar that caters to their vibe. Ms. Finicky, a concept bar with a 1980s “attitude,” is set to open between Midtown and downtown Reno in late February. The bar will be located at 100 California Ave., and will take over...

A 45-year-old Nevada man will spend more than 17 years in federal prison for his role in a large-scale drug trafficking operation that funneled methamphetamine and fentanyl into Eastern Idaho. U.S. District Judge David C. Nye sentenced Franklin Ryan, of Sparks, Nevada, to 210 months in prison followed by five years...