Nevada State

Carson City, NV

Reno, NV

Snowfall will continue overnight in Tahoe and Reno so tomorrow morning's commute could have some problems. We're only expecting an inch or so in Reno but Tahoe could see 12 inches at Lake Level with 1 to 3 feet of snow above 7,000 ft. We'll dry out by Thursday through the weekend.

WIC may help some SNAP recipients

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - The Reno Housing Authority has opened waitlists for public housing family complexes. Waitlists are set to close April 14. “Opening the waitlists provides an additional resource to individuals and families struggling to secure affordable housing in Washoe County,” said Executive Director Hilary Lopez, Ph.D. The...

Reno Housing Authority opens waitlist for public housing

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - It’s a unique perspective from around the country, as local podcaster Allister Dean, and his friends around the country, Brayden Portillo from Chicago and Mikey Gutierrez from San Francisco, discuss all the trending topics on their podcast Gay Boy Magic. Anyone can listen to the show, with topics ranging from current affairs, sexual health, intimacy, where real issues are discussed from a gay perspective. The goal is to keep things mainstream for everyone to participate in and to help listeners all around connect with each other. Check out the podcast on any platform you get your podcasts on. You can also follow them on Instagram @gay.boy.magic or call their hotline at 628-232-1205.

A local podcaster and friends are putting their voices together on a different kind of show

View the large planet alignment at dusk 3/27 and 3/28

Sparks, NV

SPARKS, Nev. (KOLO) - Walt White was officially sworn in as Sparks Fire Chief Monday at Sparks City Hall. He comes from the Amador Fire Protection District -- where he was also the chief. He had originally been picked to replace Jim Reid who retired last year but ended up...

Walt White sworn in as Sparks Fire Chief

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) -There’s little to distinguish Thacker Pass from the rest of the Great Basin’s high desert landscape,but for the history it holds and the green energy future it promises,. Those two values have been in conflict, the source of a legal struggle, ever since it was...

Thacker Pass lithium mine breaks ground

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - A pedestrian safety operation conducted by the Reno Police Department last week resulted in seven warnings and 63 traffic citations being issued. A total of nine officers, funded by a grant from the Nevada Office of Traffic Safety, conducted the enforcement in areas where RPD has seen the highest concentration of pedestrian related traffic crashes.

Pedestrian safety operation results in 7 warnings, 63 tickets in Reno

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - The National Network to End Domestic Violence released an annual report which shares a snapshot of data from agencies across the country, including Nevada. “They look at, ‘what does one day look like in the life of domestic violence agencies in our country?’” explained Elizabeth Abdur-Raheem, the Executive Director of the Nevada Coalition to End Domestic and Sexual Violence.

New report shows increase in domestic violence victims seeking help

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - It’s getting to be that time to get your gardens ready, but with the weather still pretty cold and unpredictable, we have some tips from Moana Nursery to help prepare. Moana Nursery’s plant doctors share that usually we begin the spring season by watering trees...

Gardening tips to know while still dealing with cooler temperatures

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) -A Washoe District Court jury this week convicted a man of attacking a woman who jogged by him along the Truckee River in downtown Reno. Rylan Joel Wallette, 35, faces a May 31 sentencing for assault with a deadly weapon. The Washoe County District Attorney’s Office said...

Man guilty of attacking jogger in downtown Reno

Nevada County, CA

Truckee, CA

NEVADA COUNTY, Calif. (KOLO) - An investigation has begun after human remains were found east of the town of Truckee. The Nevada County Sheriff’s Office says they received a call Monday at around 6:30 p.m. of severely decomposed human remains being found. They and CHP determined the remains were...

Human remains found in Nevada County

TUESDAY EVENING WEATHER

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - A Reno woman has been sentenced to 18 months in prison for straw purchasing firearms. A court found 48-year-old Gail Manney made false statements when she purchased the firearms for her son, a convicted felon. She was found guilty in Dec. 2022. Court documents show that...

Reno woman sentenced to 18 months for straw purchase of firearms

CARSON CITY, Nev. (KOLO) - The Nevada Department of Transportation will be lowering speed limits on a section of I-80 east of Sparks. The speed will be reduced from 70 to 65 miles per hour. Five 65 mile an hour signs will replace the existing signs between Mustang exit 23...

NDOT to lower speeds on section of Sparks highway

We will see rain returning to the Reno area Tuesday afternoon through Wednesday evening. It'll turn to snow by Wednesday morning resulting ion 1/2 to 2 inch totals in Reno with 3-5 inches in the foothills. The Sierra over 7,000 feet could ge3t 2-3 feet.

MONDAY EVENING WEATHER

Las Vegas, NV

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - In a memo sent to state government employees in January, the state of Nevada banned TikTok from government devices. Nevada joins more than half of all states in banning the Chinese social media app. Also included in the blacklist is Alibaba, which loosely functions as...

Nevada bans TikTok on government devices

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Reno Police are investigating a shooting that happened late Monday in the North Valleys. It happened in a parking lot near Silver Lake Elementary School. Officers say it started when two men got into an argument with someone in a car. The person in the car shot one of the men and drove away.

One hurt in North Valleys shooting

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - An early morning shooting Wednesday hospitalized one person, Reno police say. They say the shooting happened on Wells Avenue near the Chevron station. Police responded and took a male victim to the hospital. The victim has not been released and it is unknown how serious his...

Early morning shooting hospitalizes 1

SPARKS, Nev. (KOLO) - The Sparks Fire Department responded for reports of a structure fire Wednesday morning. They were called to a home on Palermo Drive between Baring Boulevard and Prater Way around 8 a.m. They were joined by the Sparks Police Department, NV Energy, and REMSA. The fire is...

Fire crews respond to structure fire in Sparks

Mound House, NV

Silver City, NV

Glenbrook, NV

Dayton, NV

Incline Village, NV

Virginia City, NV

Genoa, NV

Crystal Bay, NV

Minden, NV

Gardnerville, NV

Zephyr Cove, NV

Kings Beach, CA

Tahoe Vista, CA

Stateline, NV

Carnelian Bay, CA

Tahoe City, CA

Tahoma, CA

Floriston, CA

Homewood, CA

Lockwood, NV

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Lantern Festival Celebration Welcoming New AAPI Legislators

CARSON CITY, Nev. (KOLO) - The Asian Community Development Council (ACDC) and One APIA Nevada (OAN) hosted a Lantern Festival Celebration on Sunday, marking the last...

Lantern Festival Celebration Welcoming New AAPI Legislators

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