Reno, NV

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RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - All month long during KOLO 8′s morning, afternoon and evening newscasts, we’ve been sharing the desperate need for baby diapers and wipes for the Women’s and Children’s Center of the Sierra (WACCS). Pam Russell, the executive director of WACCS, stopped by Morning...

One week left to donate to KOLO 8′s diaper drive for the Women’s and Children’s Center of Sierra

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Note-Able Music Therapy Services addresses physical, social, and mental health needs in our community by offering a range of adaptive music, music therapy, and neurologic music therapy services. The non-profit was founded by Manal Toppozada who is also a Neurologic Music Therapist and the organization’s executive...

Note-Able Music Therapy Services celebrates 20 years in Northern Nevada

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Since the start of the Sky Tavern Junior Program, the nonprofit has had a battle with the winter storms. In the second week of March, nearly 645 gallons of diesel was used just to help their ops team manage the snow. Sky Tavern has closed a...

Sky Tavern’s winter experience: How they have dealt with the storms

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Tickets for the final Reno Air Races are now on sale. 2023 will be the final year of the races. It will be moved out of the area due to organizer’s concerns with development in the area, as well as the rising insurance costs associated with the event.

Tickets for final Reno Air Races event on sale now

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - A ribbon cutting was held on Tuesday for the launch of Baby’s Bounty in the Reno area. Kelly Maxwell is the company’s executive director and says that after a successful launch in Vegas three years ago it was time to expand to the northern part of the state.

After launch in Vegas, Baby’s Bounty diaper bank expands to Reno

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - While Hot August Nights is months away, there is a chance for classic car enthusiasts to take part in a year-long collaboration. Through the HAN new event series, the car clubs and promoters can participate in events and have the chance to be crowned the annual Hot August Nights Event Series Grand Champion.

The new event series from Hot August Nights

Carson City, NV

Chilly, winter-like, weather is in the forecast through the weekend. A few snow showers are possible in the Sierra and north of I-80. A Pacific storm will bring more snow early next week, Monday night through Wednesday. -Jeff.

Rally in Carson City For Abortion Rights

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - March is International Women’s History Month and one Reno-based writer is sharing his book about a French woman who served as a surgeon and rescue pilot during the French-Indochina War. Charles Morgan Evans stopped by Morning Break to promote his book, Helicopter Heroine: Valérie André—Surgeon,...

Reading Reno: Local author writes biography of French helicopter pilot and surgeon, General Valérie André

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - March 21 is World Down Syndrome Day. The global awareness day has been officially observed by the United Nations since 2012. In Reno, the Down Syndrome Network of Northern Nevada (DSNNN) is celebrating the day with a community party at RAVE. DSNNN’s executive director, Christina Uglade,...

Celebrate World Down Syndrome Day with the Down Syndrome Network of Northern Nevada

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - The Washoe County Sheriff’s Office bomb squad was called to a home near Wells and Winston Thursday afternoon. The home is located across from the Reno-Sparks Livestock Events Center. A homeowner reportedly found around 100 sticks of old dynamite in the basement of the home,...

Washoe County bomb squad responds to Reno home

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - There are now 33 million small businesses in America and over 300,000 of them are accounted for in Nevada. Nevada has one of the highest start up business survival rates, according to a recent study conducted by Capital on Tap. Nevada’s startups have an 83.2% chance of surviving after the first year, making it the fourth best state to start a business in.

Nevada ranks top 5 in states to start a business

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - A man suspected in a string of Reno thefts has been arrested. Humberto Garcia-Aguilar was arrested on March 16 and is charged with two counts of possession of a stolen vehicle, obstructing and resisting with a deadly weapon, being an ex-felon in possession of a firearm, carrying a concealed weapon without a permit, possession of a controlled substance, obstructing and resisting, and larceny.

Man suspected in string of Reno thefts arrested

Reno Aces unveil new Copa de la Diversion identity: Micheladas de Reno. Reno Aces unveil new Copa de la Diversion identity: Micheladas de Reno. What's really happening in our schools? (WCSD) Updated: 5 hours ago. Scenes of students fighting in school hallways and buses has been widely circulated on social...

Mono City residents come together as winter storms hit the area

CARSON CITY, Nev. (KOLO) - The Carson City Airport will get $1.4 million to improve its safety and efficiency. The funds will go towards installing new landing systems. Money will also go to the Boulder City Airport, as $3.8 million will go towards repairing taxiways. Nevada’s Senators applauded the new...

Carson City Airport to get $1.4 million to improve safety and efficiency

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Last August, President Biden signed the PACT Act which expands benefits for veterans exposed to chemicals during military service. “It opened the door for veterans to file for new conditions from Vietnam and also from the Gulf War including OEF, Afghanistan and Iraq,” said Maria Ruvalcava, a DAV National Service Officer in Reno.

VA offers free, walk-in toxic exposure screenings

Sun Valley, NV

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Nevada State Police are investigating a crash involving a motorcycle and another vehicle. It happened Wednesday night on Sun Valley Boulevard near 7th Street. The motorcycle rider was taken to the hospital with unknown injuries. Troopers are still working to determine who was at fault and...

Motorcycle rider injured in Sun Valley crash

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - About two weeks ago one of our viewers opened a notice from the Department of Motor Vehicles. It stated the driver, who would be 71 years old or older at the time of his license renewal, needed to have a physical examination before that license could be renewed.

Driver’s license rules change at 71

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - The City of Reno is advising residents of traffic impacts in Stead due to a sewer capacity project. The impacts will be felt on Stead Boulevard between O’Brien Middle School and North Virginia Street beginning March 27 and lasting until April 7. Northbound lanes on...

Traffic impacts expected in Stead for sewer project

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - The Bureau of Land Management is holding a public meeting for a project that will span four northern Nevada counties. The Greenlink North Project will be a 525kV line that spans approximately 235 miles from Ely to Yerington through White Pine, Eureka, Lander, Churchill, Lyon, Storey, and Washoe counties.

Public meeting set for BLM project spanning 4 area counties

Virginia City, NV

VIRGINIA CITY, Nev. (KOLO) - Storey County has closed Taylor Street in Virginia City until further notice due to damage. County officials say they are working to assess the situation and develop a plan of action to make it once again safe to use. They ask that drivers use alternate...

Taylor Street in Virginia City closes until further notice

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - The RTC of Washoe County and Sierra Nevada Construction are continuing the construction of a new roundabout in Reno. Construction will resume on March 27 for the new roundabout at the intersection of Woodland Avenue and W. 4th Street. This phase of the project will construct...

RTC to continue work building new roundabout

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - After a solid win in the Reno Mayor’s Race, Hillary Schieve had a shocking revelation to make one month later. She said a tracking device had been used on her car prior to election day and was discovered by accident when she took her vehicle to a mechanic.

Bill would prohibit tracking devices on vehicles

CARSON CITY, Nev. (KOLO) - The Nevada Department of Transportation will be imposing lane reductions on Lakeside Drive in Reno to make repairs to roadside erosion. The reductions will be made for the south Reno street on March 23 and March 24. Lakeside Drive will be reduced to one lane...

NDOT to impose lane reductions to make erosion repairs

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Clear Facial Bar hosting Galentine’s Day sip-n-shop event with other local businesses

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Get the girls together and come on out to Clear Facial Bar Thursday, Feb. 9 for a...

Clear Facial Bar hosting Galentine’s Day sip-n-shop event with other local businesses

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