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Bicyclist Killed in Crash Near Panther Drive Identified
--- Original Story, May 16:. Multiple cars were involved in a crash that killed a bicyclist in north Reno on Thursday afternoon. It happened in the area of North Virginia Street and Panther Drive around 2:30 p.m. according to a release from the Reno Police Department. The bicyclist was pronounced...
SPECIAL, CLOSED LOYALTON CITY COUNCIL MEETING
A SPECIAL MEETING of Loyalton City Council was held May 9th in the absence of Council member Bill Mertton. Council member Joy Markum announced the Senior Center is hiring drivers with flexible hours. She stated the Cal Trust account was earning 5.38%. In the audience, Louis Siqueido addressed the lease...
Vehicle knocks down power lines in south Reno, blocking traffic and causing outage
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) -5:15 P.M. UPDATE: NV Energy still reports 29 customers without power in the area of the accident. There is no estimated time for power to be restored. NOON UPDATE: Only 29 NV Energy customers remain without power. There’s no estimate when power will be restored. 11...
The Tour de Manure bicycle ride is back, this year on June 1!
For questions, contact Laura Read at Laura@ReadWriteShoot.com or 530-414-0722. Photos credit (please see attached): Courtesy of the Tour de Manure. Get ready: The 13th annual Tour de Manure is back Saturday, June 1 after a one-year hiatus. That means drivers need to be extra cautious looking for bicycle riders on the road during the morning, and Sierraville will be one big party until about 3 p.m.
Northern California bear put down after breaking into multiple homes
(FOX40.COM) — A bear that caused damage and posed “significant public safety concerns” to residents in Sierra County was euthanized on Wednesday, according to the local sheriff’s office. The sheriff’s office said the bear was put down near the Downieville area. “Since early May, the sheriff’s office has been inundated with daily reports from distressed […]
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 McDonald’s stores rated among the worst in the world. Seriously.
Renoites are not loving it. At least they’re not quite feeling their local McDonald’s restaurants, which placed among the worst-rated locations for the Golden Arches not just in the United States but in the world, according to a new study. ...
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...
Northern Nevada seniors close high school careers with incredible state track meets
Reno senior Eric Ortega-Gammill ended his high school career with a stupendous track and field meet. Ortega-Gammill won the boys 3200-meter and 1600-races on Friday and Saturday at Carson, setting stadium records in both. Ortega-Gammill, who will head to Santa Clara in August, won the 3200 in 9 minutes 19.07 seconds and the...
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.
Confusing end to game, season for Nevada Baseball after 16-9 win over San Diego State
RENO, Nev. (Nevada Athletics) - Nevada’s 2024 campaign came to a bittersweet end Saturday. The Wolf Pack climbed out of an early six-run hole to claim a 16-9 victory over San Diego State in eight innings, but came up on the short-end of a three-way tiebreaker for the final two spots in next week’s Mountain West Championship.
UNR Graduate Proposes During Commencement Ceremony
At the University of Nevada, Reno commencement ceremony on Friday, May 17, Graduate Student Association President and business administration graduate Matthew Hawn proposed to his girlfriend. Anakaren Lamas, also a graduate student at UNR, said yes to the proposal!. See pictures and a video of the proposal below:
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