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Plumas County, CA

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Reno, NV

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - The Nevada Department of Transportation will reduce northbound I-580 to two lanes starting June 1. Crews will be improving the roadway and bridge surfaces to create a smoother drive. The lane closures will last until approximately June 13 at 5:00 a.m. and go into effect at...

Road work will reduce I-580 to two lanes

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - The RTC will be closing a portion of Enterprise Road on Monday for road work and rehabilitation. The road will be closed between Evans Avenue and Valley Road from June 5 through June 30. Drivers will be redirected to Highland Avenue to access the affected area....

Portion of Enterprise Road to close Monday

Washoe County, NV

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - The RTC of Washoe County is seeking the public’s input on the South Virginia Street transit study. The study area includes South Virginia Street from South McCarran Boulevard to Mt. Rose Highway. Now, the RTC is inviting the public to a workshop to provide feedback...

RTC seeks public input on transit study

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) -A Union Pacific train hit a pedestrian crossing the railroad tracks at Sutro Street on Wednesday night. The pedestrian was conscious, breathing and alert when taken to the hospital, the Reno Police Department said. No information was available on the patient’s condition at the hospital. It...

Train hits pedestrian crossing the tracks at Sutro Street

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - A new Ford dealership and service center will be constructed in Reno starting later this summer. The building will be constructed on an undeveloped 15-acre site of South Hills Drive and South Virginia Street and will be more than 104,000 square feet. It will also have...

New Ford dealership to be built in Reno

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - A man is facing a charge for driving under the influence after the Washoe County Sheriff’s Office says he crashed into their fence. The sheriff’s office saying, “Most times it’s our Washoe County Sheriff’s Office Deputies that find drivers who get behind the wheel while under the influence. But every once in a while, those drivers come right to us.”

Driver crashes into Washoe Sheriff’s Office fence

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) -The Reno Police Department released video Thursday of a chase of a suspect from Reno into Storey County before he was shot. Tyler Mitchell Woolley, 33, was taken to the hospital after being shot an undisclosed number of times on May 9. The video posted to YouTube...

Video released of suspect shot in Storey County after chase from Reno

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - The Nevada State Fair starts today at 11 a.m. at Mills Park in Carson City. The four-day event will have music, food, rides and vendors open to the public. From Thursday to Sunday, June 4, the fair will be open from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m.

Nevada State Fair begins in Carson City

Virginia State

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - 7:00 a.m. Update: A man is facing several charges related to the chase that started Wednesday night. According to investigators, it started when Damien Silvanus crashed a Uhaul truck into a utility pole at Robb Drive and Sapphire Way. He then reportedly left the scene armed with a machete, and tried to take a woman’s car. She was able to escape into her home. When a man stopped to help Silvanus, officers say Silvanus chased the man away and took his car, which was left idling.

Man facing multiple charges in Reno police chase

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Jaime Chapman, owner of Pineapple Pedicabs, and Jaime Whitton with El Sativo Tequila, stopped by Morning Break to share all the fun events happening in and around Reno’s MidTown district during the month on June. MidTown First Thursdays. Thursday, June 1 - Enjoy a biking...

Bust out your bike for June’s First Thursday in MidTown, plus other events all month long

Sparks, NV

SPARKS, Nev. (KOLO) - An investigation is underway after a body was found in Sparks on Sunday. On May 28 at around 1:30 p.m., officers with the Sparks Police Department responded to 690 Field Street for a call of a subject down. The identity of the person found is still...

Investigation ensues after body found in Sparks

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - If you are looking for a job, the Washoe County School District is looking to fill some positions. EmployNV Career Hub is hosting a hiring event on Tuesday morning from 9am to 11am on May 30. The event is at 2281 Pyramid Way, Sparks, NV 89431.

EmployNV hosts WCSD hiring event

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - The Reno Air Racing Association is officially seeking bids from airports and localities seeking to host future Air Races. The races will take place in Stead for the final time this September, from Sept. 13 to Sept. 17., before moving to a new hosting venue. “We...

Reno Air Races seek bids for new home

Georgia State

Carson City, NV

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) -In Saturday’s Wild Horse Adoption at Stewart Conservation Camp in Carson City, the audience will see the inmates and their horses do a routine to “The Devil Went Down to Georgia.”. For some of the riders, it will be the first time they show off...

First wild horse adoption of 2023 takes place this Saturday

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) -Walk through the kennels at Washoe County Animal Services. In each stall, a dog barks for attention. This is the next to the last stop for a homeless pet. These dogs landed here through no fault of their own. If they could talk, they’d describe previous lives. Someone they’re waiting for. Owners who lost or abandoned them. In normal times they’d wait here to be reunited and if, after a time, that didn’t happen, they’d move next door to the Nevada Humane Society to wait for adoption to a new forever home.

Reno shelters full, animal agencies facing ‘unacceptable’ choices

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - After a widely successful 2022 season, Dragon Lights Reno returns to Wilbur D. May Arboretum and Botanical Gardens in Rancho San Rafael Park with bigger and brighter displays in 2023!. Event organizer, Huiyuan Liu, stopped by Morning Break to share what’s new this year and what’s...

Tickets on sale for Dragon Lights Reno, an immersive lantern sculpture experience

SPARKS, Nev. (KOLO) - Update on June 1: The Washoe County Regional Medical Examiner’s Office has identified the man who died in the officer involved shooting as 29-year-old Dylan Wilson. Wilson was pronounced dead shortly after arriving at Renown. His cause of death was declared to be multiple gunshot...

UPDATE: Suspect identified, believed to be homeless

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) -The large sign at Oddie Boulevard and Sullivan Lane says there is space available. And backers of a resource center for low-income families hope it stays that way. There are plans to transform the former supermarket and strip mall into a place for families to get the...

Low income resource center planned for Oddie and Sullivan

Las Vegas, NV

NORTHERN NEVADA, Nev. (KOLO) - A federal investigation by the Department of Labor has found that six northern Nevada Sonics committed more than 170 child labor violations. Investigators say two locations in Reno, and one in Sparks were found in violation. Individual locations in Carson City, Fallon, and Minden were also found in violation.

Federal investigation finds 6 northern Nevada Sonics violated child labor laws

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - On this week’s KOLO Cooks, Perapol Damnernpholkul, the owner of Rice Box Kitchen, was a guest chef in the kitchen. After a widely successful two years, Rice Box Kitchen is expanding to a second location under a new name. Perapol stopped Morning Break with a...

KOLO Cooks: Owner of Rice Box Kitchen dishes on new restaurant opening in downtown Reno

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - May is Mental Health Awareness month and the Nevada Peer Support Network is expanding its reach to help first responders. “It’s not a culture that allows themselves to really feel,” said therapist Ryan Simpson. “It’s more about helping others and not letting other people help them.”

Local nonprofit supports first responder mental health

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - The Northern Nevada Children’s Cancer Foundation (NNCCF) is gearing up for its 2nd annual Take a Swing at Childhood Cancer fundraiser. All proceeds provide help, hope and courage to Northern Nevada families with a childhood cancer diagnosis. Executive director, Holly Aycock, and events manager, Jessica...

Get ready for 2nd annual Take a Swing at Childhood Cancer fundraiser at Grater Nevada Field

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - You can bring the whole family out to the Ballroom of Reno Saturday, June 3 for the Two Left Feet Dance Camp in support of The Longest Day, the Alzheimer’s Association and Dementia Friendly. William Palmer III, the lead committee chairman for The Longest Day...

Two Left Feet Dance Camp offering beginner workshops in support of Alzheimer’s Awareness

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Kick For A Cause began in 2021 to help support local children with special needs to acquire alternative treatments and therapies not covered by insurance. Often times these medical costs are lifelong expenses that the families just cannot endure. Alternative therapies change the lives of kids with disabilities forever.

Sign a team of friends up for the 3rd annual Kick For A Cause kickball tournament

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SR70 closed near Beckwourth due to sinkhole

BECKWOURTH, California (KOLO) - State Route 70 near the Beckwourth area of Plumas County is closed due to a sinkhole. The road has been closed from...

SR70 closed near Beckwourth due to sinkhole

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