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SPARKS, Nev. (KOLO) - A pickup driver is facing DUI charges after a crash that set a house on fire in Sparks early Friday. It was reported around 1:00 a.m. on E. Prater Way just east of Stanford Way. No othe...
More than 80 percent of voters supported the 2018 ballot question to keep the city attorney an elected position. But this week, the city manager's office sought to recommend that the Legislature make the pos...
A 21-year-old woman was arrested early June 21, 2026, after Sparks police said she was driving recklessly and under the influence with her 1-year-old child in t
Sparks Police are investigating after two people were found dead inside a vehicle on Wednesday afternoon.According to authorities, officers responded to an area
What began as a search for weapons and contraband quickly escalated into a major emergency inside a Georgia jail.
What follows is one of the many articles in the Mercury‘s 2026 Queer Issue. Find a print copy here, subscribe to get a copy mailed to you here, and if you’re feeling generous and want to keep these ty...
Sparks police warn of rise in phone scams posing as officers, using spoofed caller IDThe Sparks Police Department is warning residents about a recent increase in phone scams involving individuals impersonati...
The two Democrats running in Colorado’s 8th Congressional District traded blows during a feisty televised debate on Monday night.
Sparks Fire Chief Walt White announced his retirement after nearly 40 years of fire service on May 26.“Serving as Fire Chief has been both an honor and a privil
A Sparks teenager is making waves in the music world, not just for his talent, but for where that talent is already taking him.At just 14 years old, Alex Loosle
“My office is ready to fully defend the city’s recommendation of denial, if necessary,” said Sparks City Attorney Wes Duncan.
Sparks man arrested after Storey County traffic stop yields suspected drugs on USA ParkwayA man was arrested in Storey CountyThe Storey County Sheriff's Office says Deputy Lawrence conducted a traffic stop o...
The Sparks Police Department is joining a campaign aiming to boost seatbelt enforcement.
Sparks Police arrested a person for allegedly threatening others with an axe.Officers responded to the Iron Horse Shopping Center on Prater Way just after 10 p.
The incident happened at the Iron Horse Shopping Center in Sparks.
Gunshots reported late Friday night prompted a police response in Sparks, but officers did not find any victims.The Sparks Police Department said it responded M
SPARKS, Nev. (KOLO) - On Friday, May 8, at 9:49 p.m., law enforcement received reports of multiple gunshots in the area of 19th and G streets in Sparks followed by a vehicle fleeing, according to a Saturday,...
Electronic Storage Detection K9 Bandit assisted in the investigation that led to a Sparks man being sentenced to up to 6 years for child exploitation, according to law enforcement.
SPARKS, Nev. (KOLO) - Two men were arrested in Sparks on Saturday, May 9, after a 3:08 a.m. incident, for allegedly discharging multiple guns while intoxicated, according to a Sparks Police Department news r...
Sparks High School was briefly placed on a secured campus Friday afternoon while officials investigated a possible threat.
KRXI2 NBC Reno covers news, sports, weather and traffic for the Reno, Nevada area including Sparks, Carson City, Virginia City, Silver City, Stagecoach, Silver Springs, Sun Valley, Cold Springs, Spanish Spri...
A Sparks man has been sentenced to prison after being found in possession of a USB drive containing child pornography.
SPARKS, Nev. (KOLO) - Firefighters have responded to a garage fire in Sparks that broke out at 2:03 p.m. on Thursday, May 7, according to a Sparks Police news release.
An Australian 'kindness influencer' saw a Channel 13 story where we helped a Nevada veteran who had been scammed.