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Fatal cyclist crash closes down North Virginia Street near Panther Drive
Emergency crews responded to a report of a crash involving a bicyclist and a vehicle on North Virginia Street and Panther Drive at around 2:30p.m. The bicyclist was pronounced dead at the scene by medical responders upon their arrival. The Reno Police Department's Major Accident Investigations Team will be investigating...
Verdi Homicide Suspect Set to Start Trial May 28th
The man accused of shooting and killing a Verdi woman will go on trial later this month. Jesce Richt is accused of shooting 40-year-old Jessica Griffin at a home on Castletroy Drive last year. Jury selection is scheduled to start May 28th with opening statements set for May 30th. Court...
Reno police say missing endangered 12-year-old found safe
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - UPDATE: Reno Police say the child has been found safe and is now reunited with her family. ORIGINAL STORY: Late Tuesday night, the Reno Police Department put out the request for the community’s help in finding a missing, endangered girl. In a press release, RPD...
Friday Web Weather
The very warm weather will continue through Saturday, with a few afternoon T-storms possible south of Highway 50. A couple of troughs of low pressure will bring breezy, cooler weather Sunday into next week. There is still uncertainty on shower chances beyond Wednesday. Stay tuned and enjoy the changes! -Jeff.
7 sizzling food events to look forward to this summer in Reno
It wouldn't feel like summer in the Biggest Little City without a list of outdoor food events. Here's everything you know about seven food events to catch through the end of spring and summer in the Reno area. Chili on the Comstock ...
Reno Housing Authority announces property acquisition
The Reno Housing Authority has announced the acquisition of a new facility at 2287 Oddie Blvd., to be used as a resident services hub. The property, located in Paradise Plaza near Teglia’s Paradise Park, was offered through CIRE Equity as part of a charitable giving campaign and acquired through a competitive process.
Reno Police Investigate Daytime Stabbing on 4th Street
Police are investigating a stabbing that happened on 4th Street in Reno early Wednesday afternoon. The stabbing happened after noon, across the street from the CARES Campus, near Threlkel Street. Police say a man stabbed a woman - she suffered non-life-threatening injuries. So far, no arrests have been made. The...
Firefighters compete in 2024 West Regional Classic Firefighter Challenge
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Firefighters from agencies across the western region are competing for the top seed at the 2024 West Regional Classic Firefighter Challenge. The Sparks Fire Department and Sparks Firefighters Local 731 will host the event, also known as “The Toughest 2 Minutes in Sports.”. “It’s a...
Practicing water safety as the temperatures warm up
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - As the temperatures warm up, Reno Fire is sending out a reminder to practice water safety this season. Right now, the Truckee River is not only cold at a little under 50 degrees, but also running fast and high. So, this Memorial Day weekend might not be the best time to get into the river.
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