Missing 11-year-old boy in Incline Village found, returns home safe
An 11-year-old boy who went missing Monday night near Incline Village has been found and is back home safe. "the Washoe County Sheriff’s Office thanks our community for sharing information and assisting in this effort." ORIGINAL STORY:. The Washoe County Sheriff's Office is asking for help finding an 11-year-old...
Intense Debate: Woman Receives Life Sentence for Fatal Shooting at GSR
KOLO TV Reno - 11/21/2025 09:48:00 PM. The recent sentencing of Carleja Royal to life imprisonment, with parole eligibility after 38 years, for the murder of 19-year-old Elaundra Thomas at the Grand Sierra Resort (GSR) in 2022 has stirred up a lot of discussion. Royal, who was also involved in the shooting of...
Brown Elementary Fourth Grader Wins Top Prize in Nevada Reading Week Art Contest
The Nevada Department of Education has announced the winners of the 2026 Nevada Reading Week student art contest. Addison Littlefield, a fourth-grade student at Brown Elementary School in the Washoe County School District, won the grand prize. This is the first time an elementary school student has received the top...
Nevadans Face Higher Prices on Thanksgiving Staples
Walking through the crowded aisles of a Reno Raley’s, a wall of frozen turkeys fills the shelves, stacked high and ready to become the centerpiece of Thanksgiving dinner. But this year, the price tags stand out just as much as the birds themselves. Last Thanksgiving, the national average for...
Washoe County Sheriff’s Office seeks help locating missing 11-year-old in Incline Village
WCSO appeals for help in locating missing juvenile in Incline Village. The Washoe County Sheriff’s Office is appealing to the Incline Village community for help in locating a missing 11-year-old boy. The search began after the male juvenile, who goes by "Cody", was last seen around 8:00 p.m. walking...
New Home Needed: Meet the Latest Adorable Puppies Up for Adoption in Incline Village,...
Interested in adopting a pet — or just looking at some adorable pets near you up for adoption? There are dozens of endearing pets up for adoption at animal shelters in and around incline village..
Helix Electric hosts Helping Hands Sweets and Treats event for unhoused community
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Helix Electric had tremendous success last year with their inaugural Thanksgiving event for the unhoused community. This year, they have even more community partners and are adding jackets, sweaters, and additional resources to the event. Debbie Oehmen, office manager at Helix Electric, and Deputy...
New Great Basin Native Artists exhibit opens at the Nevada State Museum
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Original artwork of more than two dozen indigenous artists will be on display in the South Gallery of the Nevada State Museum, Carson City, through October 2026. KOLO 8’s Hana Altenburg visited the museum in Carson City to speak with Jen Roger, the director at the...
University of Nevada, Reno Students Highlight Local Public Health Research at National Conference
Students, faculty, and alumni from the University of Nevada, Reno School of Public Health attended the 2025 American Public Health Association (APHA) Annual Meeting and Expo in Washington, D.C. The event took place during a federal government shutdown, which affected the context of public health discussions. The...
City of Reno offering warming centers
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - The City of Reno is now offering shelter from the cold this winter. The city says the warming center at the Cares Campus opened earlier this month, and has space for 120 people at all hours of the day. People will have access to bathrooms, showers,...

















