It's safe for now. Congress passed a continuing resolution last week, and part of that resolution requires the six day mail delivery to continue.

A perfect pairing of soups and sandwiches, two of the area's most popular restaurants teaming up Saturday to raise money for St. Vincent's Dining Room.

While the conditions of the wounded Marines at Renown remains unknown, one local woman is making sure they spend the rest of their time at the hospital in comfort.

The University of Nevada Cooperative Extension is offering eight new “Grow Your Own!” classes to help Nevadans who want to get on a path to more sustainable, local, healthy living by growing more of their own food.

The Food Bank of Northern Nevada's CANstruction competition is near over. The public can now vote, Friday, Saturday and Sunday for their favorite structure.

Reno Dodge will give away $10,000 to a local charity through its “Causes We Care For” promotion, a new charitable program created by Reno Dodge to bring assistance to northern Nevadans in need.

Families in Hawthorne have been working to raise money for the families of seven Marines killed in a mortar training accident at the Army Depot there Monday night.

Hawthorne residents are raising money to benefit the families of the seven Marines who died in a training accident at the Army depot in their backyard.

Immunize Nevada and the Nevada State Maternal and Child Health Division are partnering with text4baby to test a resource module targeting pregnant women and new mothers.

This Service will offer multi-faith prayers, music, dance, reflections and multimedia display honoring the legacy of American hero and civil rights icon Cesar Estrada Chavez.

KOLO 8 News Now received an outstanding media award at the 15th Annual Silver Syringe Awards, hosted by local nonprofit organization Immunize Nevada.

With the judges seated and ready, Carson's Dancing with the Stars was in full swing.

The Veterans' Guest House got a very big and welcome delivery Friday afternoon: bins full of basic items and food to help veterans and their families who stay at the guest house.

A 3,000-mile journey across the country is bringing awareness to Sarcoma Cancer.

For veterans and their family members going under medical treatment, it's not easy and it's certainly not cheap to get medical care. Some even opt to sleep in their cars because they can't afford other places to stay. The community came together and built the Veteran's Guest House, a place where they can ease their minds for a few days to focus on their health.

A special women's safety class was held Tuesday at the Sierra Health Mart Pharmacy, to give women a better sense of defense options available.

Hip hop has put some hope back into the lives of a local family. For eight months, the family has been dealing with expensive bills, appointments and long hospital stays after one family member was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer.

A Carson High School student has one more thing to do before she graduates and it's to give back.

Safe Haven Rescue Zoo is a wildlife sanctuary located in Imlay, NV (see map). We provide rehabilitative services and permanent placement for wildlife in need. We respond to assistance requests from state and federal agencies, law enforcement, veterinarians, and concerned citizens.

Inside the Reno Ballroom Tuesday, hundreds of people gathered to celebrate the Rotary Club of Reno's 21st annual Mardi Gras celebration. The room was filled with many of the sights, smells and sounds you would find in the French Quarter during New Orleans biggest celebration.

There is a new resource for veterans facing homelessness in our community.

Fund for Desiree Bragg's family is set through Greater Nevada Credit Union.

Last week, the homeless teen count in Reno landed at 55 this year, but how does the Nevada Youth Empowerment Project help them transition to becoming successful?

The SPCA of Northern Nevada recently rescued an animal with severe medical problems and needs the support of our community to save her little leg.

A local teenager will have a chance to get her artwork displayed across the country with your help. It's all part of a contest hosted by White Cloud Facial Tissues, benefiting Children's Miracle Network Hospitals.