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House fire in Sparks displaces 7
SPARKS, Nev. (KOLO) - A house fire in Sparks resulted in the displacement of seven people. The call came in early Friday morning around 4:30 on Sheridan Way. The fire caused minor damage to the kitchen, but no injuries to civilians or firefighters. The cause is under investigation.
World-renowned photographer unveils installation in Incline Village Raley’s
INCLINE VILLAGE, Nev. – The grocery store chain Raley’s completed its remodel Thursday after unveiling the final pieces in world-renowned photographer Keoki Flagg’s installation. A man stood on a chair and took the cloth off the photograph of Nine Dog Sunrise. The crowd that gathered for the...
Reno International Art Show returning September 12
Briana Dolan and Kevin O'Keefe, both Founders of the Reno International Art Show, joined Fox 11's Madison Macay to talk about the return of the show Sept. 12 through Sept. 15. You can find more information about the event here.
Nevada's Recovery and Prevention hosts annual 5k Run/Walk and Recovery Celebration
Nevada’s Recovery and Prevention (NRAP) is thrilled to invite you to celebrate Recovery Month by joining their annual R5K Run/Walk and Recovery Celebration. This September, in honor of National Recovery Month— a time dedicated to demonstrating that substance use treatment and mental health services can empower individuals to lead fulfilling lives —NRAP is hosting an event designed to promote community health, celebrate those in recovery and combat the stigma surrounding addiction. The R5k Run/Walk and Recovery Celebration will be held Saturday, Sept. 28, 2024 in Idlewild Park's Snowflake Pavilion, 1900 Idlewild Drive, Reno, NV 89509.
Reno Rodeo Foundation holding Rhythm & Rawhide Reimagined happening September 14
Cheree Boteler, Executive Director of the Reno Rodeo Foundation, and Patrice Luciano, a Headliner for Rhythm & Rawhide Reimagined, joined Fox 11's Chris Murphy to talk about the Reno Rodeo Foundation's Rhythm & Rawhide Reimagined event. You can find more information about the event here.
How to watch: SMU at Nevada on CBS Sports Network
The SMU Mustangs embark on their first season in the ACC on Saturday with a 7 p.m. CT matchup on the road in Reno against the Nevada Wolf Pack. The post How to watch: SMU at Nevada on CBS Sports Network appeared first on On3.
Frey Ranch Distillery Honors UNR’s 150th Anniversary
The whiskey flowed, and the tasting room was filled on Saturday, July 11, as customers eagerly lined up for the special edition whiskey at Fallon’s Frey Ranch Distillery in honor of the University of Nevada Reno’s 150th anniversary. The local distillery, co-founded by husband-and-wife team Colby and Ashley Frey, both alumni of UNR, created a unique bottle to commemorate the university’s sesquicentennial featuring a limited-edition blue label.
Police investigate an incident at the Sparks Marina
Emergency crews responded to the Sparks Marina around 8:15 a.m. on Friday Morning. Sparks Police are now on the scene investigating an unknown incident and have sectioned off a portion of the marina. Avoid the area. This is a developing story and we will update you with details as they...
City of Reno gets $65,000 grant for homeless aid
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - The City of Reno has been gifted a grant of $65,000 from UnitedHealthcare Health Plan of Nevada to aid the city’s homeless population. $50,000 will be dedicated to providing interim hotel assistance for rental and/or deposit assistance recipients when gaps occur between rental agreements. This initiative is designed to improve housing stability by preventing periods of homelessness during transitional times.
Salvation Army seeks volunteer shoppers for Back to School Shopping Day
The Salvation Army needs a few more volunteers Saturday, Sept. 14 to help local children pick out clothing at Walmart. According to a flyer from the Salvation Army, “You can make a lifetime memory in a child’s life” by being a volunteer. The event runs from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 14.
Improving lithium car battery safety
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Following the incident where an electric Tesla semi-truck caught fire on I-80, Lithium battery building specialists say that the next step in battery production is improved safety. “Lithium batteries have been around for long time and before the onset of electric vehicles they were in laptops...
Reading Reno: Local author, Lydia Gascón Samaniego, publishes new book, “To Hell with You”
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Lydia Gascón Samaniego from Lake Tahoe is the author of “To Hell with You: An Adventure Through Tragedy, Love, Betrayal and Transformation.” She is also a teacher, energy and sound healer, yoga enthusiast and life coach. She studied at USC and Universidad de Salamanca in Spain.
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