Safety

The Nevada COVID-19 Task Force to offer 250,000 Nevada flag face coverings.

The BLM wants to raise awareness of the disease-causing organisms polluting the waters.

Police also gave six traffic citations and gave 30 warnings for different violations.

June is National Internet Safety Month. Children will have more time to spend online and texting this summer.

After the riots that followed a protest last Saturday, the announcement of another gathering in downtown Reno may have raised some eyebrows. Organizers say this time will be different.

The curfew was instituted Tuesday night. But on Wednesday, it was lifted.

The sheriff's statement comes at a time of heightened unrest across the country following the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis.

Reno's Parks and Recreation unveiled the following reopening information effective Monday, June 8, 2020.

The hiker broke her ankle on the Steamboat Ditch Trail.

Drivers not following seat belt requirements could get tickets under the Click It or Ticket campaign by several law enforcement agencies.

The Reno Police Department said it also gave 58 warnings in Thursday's enforcement effort.

Repairs will be beyond normal and will cost more than $700,000.

The separation of customers from employees by plexiglass barriers has become the norm at grocery stores, restaurants, and gas stations.

Washoe County Sheriff's Office RAVEN infrared found the woman early Saturday and she is back home with her family.

The City of Reno announced effective immediately, the speed limit on the SouthEast Connector will increase to 55 mph.

Officials said more than a dozen members of a church group were thrown from their boat in strong winds and rough waters during a Mother's Day boat trip.

In anticipation of a large number of people wanting to get outdoors for Mother’s Day weekend, deputies from the Washoe County Sheriff’s Office Mounted Horse Unit (MHU) patrolled area trailheads and open space on Saturday, May 9, 2020.

Safeway representatives tell KOLO 8 News Now that the employee has not worked since May 1.

The weekly protests against the COVID-19 shutdowns is causing concern for officials in Carson City.

After restrictions are lifted, Prep and Save will start offering emergency preparedness classes.

The Washoe County Sheriff's Office announced a joining forces campaign starting Friday, May 1 that will go through May 18.

The Reno Fire Department wants everyone to be safe as the weather warms up and more people head to the Truckee River.

The grant is among the most recent to be awarded through the $850 million available under the Coronavirus Emergency Supplemental Funding program.

If you have traveled along local highways lately, does it seem like traffic is flowing a lot faster? It is not your imagination.

She ran away from a children's facility near Longley Lane and S. Rock Boulevard just before noon but has been found.

As we enjoy the warmer weather, we also need to be prepared.

People going onto the lake are reminded to wear flotation safety devices and clothing adequate for the chilly water.

Coralynn Buehner went missing while taking out the trash at her address on Royal Way and Donnington Lane.

Patrick Murphy of Spanish Springs was found by the Sparks Police Depoartment.

Governor Steve Sisolak provided an update on when the state could begin reopening and that all schools will be closed for the remainder of the school year.