Reno NV

In observance of Independence Day, several government offices, city services, and local agencies in the Reno-Sparks area will be closed on Friday, July 4. Public services will resume regular operations on Monday, July 7. Local residents are advised to plan ahead and take note of the following closures and service...

LEMMON VALLEY, Nev. (News 4 & Fox 11) — Four years after the Reno City Council unanimously rejected a master-planned housing community near Swan Lake, developer Lansing-Arcus LLC is restarting efforts to build on the controversial site in Lemmon Valley. Plans filed with the city of Reno show developers...

Isolated to scattered showers and thunderstorms will form again this afternoon into evening across much of the region.

CARSON CITY, Nev. (KOLO) - Fire restrictions for Carson City went into effect earlier this week. The restrictions went into effect on Tuesday and impose restrictions on city and privately owned lands in Carson City. Fire officials say the increasing daytime temperatures, wind and drying fuels have increased the...

SPARKS, Nev. (KOLO) - The RTC of Washoe County is offering free transit to Star Spangled Sparks on July 4. Free rides are being offered on the RAPID Lincoln Line and Route 11 starting at 4:00 p.m. RTC ACCESS customers will also enjoy free transit to the Nugget Casino and...

A brush fire temporarily closed a portion of I-80 west near Derby Dam between Fernley and Reno on Thursday. The fire started around 9 a.m. on Thursday along the roadway. Traffic cameras showed several emergency vehicles on scene. There's no immediate word on how it started.

A red flag warning is in effect from noon to midnight today for western Nevada, including the Basin and Range, Eastern Lassen, Alpine, and Northern Mono counties. The warning is due to gusty winds and low humidity, which pose a significant fire risk. The affected areas include Fire Weather Zone...

A pilot program conducted by the Carson City School District and BusPatrol has uncovered a troubling rate of illegal school bus passings, with over 300 violations recorded in just five months. From January 19 to June 3 four school buses equipped with stop-arm cameras documented 318 instances of motorists failing to...

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - A man has been arrested after police say he broke into a Reno home. At around 1:30 p.m. on June 26, officers with the Reno Police Department responded to the 9900 block of Grand Falls Drive in the North Valleys area of Reno for reports of a home invasion.

Fourth of July means barbecues, picnics and swimming. If you forgot sunscreen or a watermelon for your holiday outing, you might be wondering what’s open in Reno on the national holiday. Here’s a list of what’s open and closed on July 4 in the Reno-Sparks area. Is Trader Joe's open on the Fourth of July? Yes, Trader...