Matt Vaughan

2 weeks ago | fox5vegas.com | Matt Vaughan

WADSWORTH, Nev. (KOLO) UPDATE: TMFR reports that forward progress has been stopped on the Oling Fire. All evacuation orders were lifted at 9:00 P.M.At last check, the fire’s size was approximately 28 acres, and containment about 30%. ORIGINAL ARTICLE - Truckee Meadows Fire and Rescue (TMFR) is reporting that a wildland fire is threatening structures in Wadsworth. The fire is currently about 7 to 10 acres in size and was reported just before 4 p.m. on Tuesday.

Jul 15, 2024 | kolotv.com | Matt Vaughan

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - A new treatment space that promotes creativity through music is now open in Renown Children's Hospital. "Sophie's Place" is supported by The Forever Young Foundation, founded by Barb Young and her husband NFL Hall of Famer Steve Young, and designed by Anne Marie and Kent Barton (Sophie's parents). The new space in Reno is the ninth location to provide music therapy to young people in children's hospitals across the nation.

Jul 12, 2024 | kolotv.com | Matt Vaughan

OVERTON, Nev. (KOLO) - The Park Ranger involved in a recent shooting has been placed on administrative leave while investigations continue, according to the Nevada Division of State Parks. Representatives with the agency say they are standing by for the Department of Public Safety Investigation Division to complete its investigation of the incident.

Jun 27, 2024 | kolotv.com | Matt Vaughan

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - You won't have to wait until the fall to gear up for the spooky season. There's a new spot where you can get your horror fix all year long. "Terror" recently opened its doors near Alvaro and 7th Streets in Reno. From collectibles to apparel, and everything in between, the store is covered top to bottom in horror themed merchandise. "So, we've got a lot of collectors coming in. A lot of the things they want are collectible props from the Necronomicon book or action figures.

Jun 25, 2024 | kolotv.com | Matt Vaughan

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - A Reno man is being ordered to serve 36 months in prison, followed by lifetime supervised release for possessing over 600 images of child sexual abuse material (CSAM). United States District Judge Anne R. Traum issued the sentence on Monday. According to the U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Nevada, between December 11, 2022 and February 14, 2023, 78 year-old Carl Baker possessed and accessed computers and hard drives that contained CSAM.