Reno and Las Vegas are among the 238 contenders for Amazon’s second headquarters. Amazon says it would mean 50,000 new jobs, and an investment of up to $5 billion. Proposals from cities, states and regions were due last week, and Amazon made clear that tax breaks and grants would be a big deciding factor on…… MORE
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Las Vegas Update
Investigators looking into Sunday’s Las Vegas massacre, which is now officially being called “1-October,” have found no known nexus to terror or connections to ISIS, Undersheriff Kevin C. McMahill told reporters Friday. They have no credible information as to motive, despite more than 1,000 leads and tips. McMahill said authorities are confident there was not…… MORE
Las Vegas Shooter May Have Intended to Survive The Massacre
Chilling new clues suggest the man behind the deadliest mass shooting in modern US history planned to inflict even more carnage. Stephen Paddock didn’t just have 23 weapons in his Mandalay Bay hotel suite, which he turned into a sniper’s nest to kill 58 Las Vegas concertgoers. He also had more than 50 pounds of…… MORE
Slaughter House 2017!
Slaughterhouse Returns to Greater Nevada Field! All New Added Attraction the Terror Train Ride! Listen to Reno’s Morning News and Dan Mason in the coming weeks for your chance to win free tickets! The 2017 Slaughterhouse, Reno’s largest Haunted Attraction, is back and better than ever for the 12th straight year, with a newly added…… MORE
DogFest Walk ‘N Roll Reno!
DogFest Walk ‘n Roll Reno! DogFest Walk ‘N Roll Reno is coming to Rancho San Rafael Regional Park on Saturday, September 23rd 9AM – Noon! Co-hosted by Canine Companions for Independence and the University of Nevada, Reno’s Center for Student Engagement, this family- and dog-friendly event is both a fundraiser for Canine Companions and an…… MORE
Reno Tahoe Film Festival Returns
The Reno Tahoe International Film Festival will be celebrating filmmakers, selected out of over 500 submissions from 43 countries. For four days, the festival will present 56 films from both up-and-coming filmmakers and seasoned directors, all of them bringing an exciting mix of features, documentaries and short films to see. More than 58 filmmakers and…… MORE
Residential Solar is Becoming Affordable Again in Nevada
New laws have made residential solar affordable again, and the industry is booming in northern Nevada. Reno-based Sunworks has seen a big boost in business and the company would like to hire more than two dozen people by the end of the year. And if you’re thinking about installing solar, Sunworks’ Casey Coffman tells KOLO-8…… MORE
2017 National Championship Air Races and Air Show!
The National Championship Air Races is the last event of its kind, carrying on the tradition of the Cleveland Air Races of the 1920s, 30s and 40s. In 1964, Bill Stead organized an air race near Reno, Nevada, and the Reno National Championship Air Races were born. The event that Bill Stead started in…… MORE
Officer Stabbing Leads To Shooting At Carson Nugget
(KOH) – A Carson City Sheriff’s Office deputy was stabbed in the forehead Friday at the Carson Nugget. The incident happened just after 6pm when the deputy and two security guards noticed a man acting strangely in the loading area. The deputy and the suspect got into a scuffle and the deputy shot the suspect. Both…… MORE
Fire Near Quincy Sends Smoke Into Reno
The Minerva Fire, the latest to send smoke into Northern Nevada, has burned 1,000 acres since starting the morning of July 29th. The fire was 10% contained as of Monday morning, according to the US Forest Service. Air support is helping fire crews battling the Minerva Fire, southwest of Quincy. There are no evacuations and…… MORE
