Updated: 9:56 PM Keia Guia's nine month old son died June 2, 2011 in the care of his baby sitter. She marked the anniversary of his death by opening a center to help others.

Updated: 7:42 PM Russell Lehmann lives in Nevada and hopes anyone living with autism will have a chance to read his book.

Updated: 10:20 AM After living most of her life with diabetes, Paula Dumas of Gardnerville, is in stage 5 renal failure. She needs a kidney transplant. “People die every day on dialysis waiting for organs,” she says.

Posted: 12:00 AM 17 teenagers attended a driving seminar using their own cars that they will be driving.

Posted: 5:26 PM Alice Cooper's bassist, Chuck Garric & Lavish Green "come together" and perform for the night, along with special guests Sil Shoda & Liam Kyle Cahill. Come help support the fight against diabetes and help send a child to diabetes camp!

Updated: 7:09 PM Baby Madeleine has a brain tumor. It is AT/RT (Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor) which is very, very rare. One in three million are diagnosed and survival rate is only 10%. It is generally found only in children under the age of three and once found, it is generally too late.

Updated: 1:47 PM Thanks to the kind heart of a Good Samaritan in downtown Reno, a bright future is now on the horizon for Rio.

Updated: 10:11 AM This is a black tie 3 course delicious dinner a Paris style fashion show with a Silent Auction and door prizes for guests. All the profits will benefit 2 local charities. This is a super marketing event to primarily help 2 charities and promote Reno Talent and businesses! Projected Participants -2 Designers, NV Casting Models and Hair Makeup artists from local businesses all volunteering their time and talent to raise funds for The March of Dimes and The NV Humane Society who need our help desperately.

Updated: 1:25 PM Local charity STEP2 and Montrêux Golf and Country Club invite golfers to step foot on the private course to “Play Like the Pros” on Monday, May 21, 2012 before the Reno-Tahoe Open PGA TOUR.

Updated: 10:12 AM The May Arboretum Society invites local garden lovers to join them for an enjoyable and informative evening in the May Arboretum. The Society’s first annual “Party in the Garden” Arboretum Fundraiser will be held on Saturday evening, June 1, 5:30-8 pm in the Wilbur D. May Arboretum and May Museum, located in Rancho San Rafael Park.

Updated: 10:13 AM Volunteers are needed for the Community Cleanup.

Updated: 10:13 AM The inaugural Dash for Dads event will be held on Fathers Day at the Sparks Marina. It will advocate for early testing and will provide financial assistance to those in treatment.

Updated: 3:35 PM Moms on the Run is a non-profit organization that was formed in 2000 to raise money to assist local women with cancer. Funds raised will be donated to specific needs of women's cancers in Northern Nevada. We are local people helping local people. All money raised here stays here.

Updated: 9:16 PM Camp Lotsafun's Open House Extravaganza is just what you need to kick off summer right!

Updated: 12:26 AM Walk to create a world free of MS. MS affects more than 400,000 people in the U.S. and 2.1 million people worldwide.

Posted: 6:49 AM State Treasurer Kate Marshall invites women across Nevada to learn how to take control of their money and family finances.

Posted: 10:00 PM Students and teachers at Dilworth Stem Academy in Sparks have come together for a unique fundraiser to help two students in desperate need.

Updated: 2:37 PM A fundraiser to help a couple of sick kids at the Dilworth STEM Academy was fueled by a basketball with players riding donkeys.

Updated: 9:58 PM Several local police agencies are hosting prescription drug roundups Saturday from 10am-2pm.

Updated: 1:05 AM Habitat for Humanity and Soak are teamed up for an fabulous event to raise money to build homes for low income families, April 26th 5-7:30pm.

Updated: 11:57 AM Artown board members and the public gathered together at the Lear Theater Thursday morning for some big announcements regarding this year's Artown event.

Updated: 3:43 PM The Terry Lee Wells Nevada Discovery Museum (The Discovery) recently opened registration for its first year of summer camps and welcomes children entering first through seventh grade.

Updated: 1:57 PM The 2nd annual Legendary Model Search is headed back to Outlets at Legends.

Updated: 9:26 AM Suicide Prevention and mental health awareness walk.

Updated: 4:38 PM The garden will be transformed into an opportunity to educate the students. In addition to learning about planting, nurturing, and harvesting, the students will apply their learning through science, math, reading, and writing.