The Boy Scouts of America will convene a two-day meeting of 1,400 local leaders to consider changing its long-standing ban on allowing openly gay boys to don the Boy Scouts uniform.

A far-reaching bill to remake the nation's troubled immigration system is headed to the full Senate after approval by the Senate Judiciary Committee.

Vandals have struck the sleepy neighborhood at Plumb and Sharon, this time hitting a local elementary school. Thanks to a local crime fighter, police have evidence that could help them catch the culprits.

A debate over education funding turned bitter on the Nevada Senate floor when Democrats accused Republicans of not wanting to compromise on taxes and the GOP minority leader chastised the majority for failed leadership.

Partly cloudy to mostly sunny Wednesday afternoon. Cool, below average temps in the low sixties.

Sergio Garcia apologized for saying he would "serve fried chicken" while making a joke about having Tiger Woods over for dinner.

Things have calmed down in a Reno neighborhood, after an intoxicated man startled neighbors Tuesday night.

The National Weather Service says the tornado that hit Moore, Okla., was a top-of-the-scale EF-5 twister with winds of at least 200 mph.

Sparks police will be holding an evidence viewing for the stolen property recovered during a search warrant in the 400 block of 9th Street recently.

The Eldorado Hotel Casino will hold a job fair Wednesday, May 22 from 10AM to 2PM in the Eldorado Convention Center.

Crimes that target transgender person because of their sexual identify carry an extra penalty in Nevada.

A 15-year-old Reno girl is collecting new and gently used teddy bears to donate to the young victims of the tornadoes in Oklahoma.

Nevada junior Matt Galas has been named to the spring watch list for the Rimington Trophy, the award’s committee announced Tuesday.

The Washoe County Sheriff's Office Special Operations and Criminal Investigations Division is conducting an investigation into the death of an inmate at the jail Monday morning.

A bill requiring universal background checks for gun purchases in Nevada has passed a Senate committee.

A psychiatric evaluation has been ordered for the suspect in five killings in Fernley and Mustang.

A Fernley couple found murdered in their home is being remembered by the community. Friends and family of Bob and Dottie Pape say the couple was very loving.

Reno police have arrested two people accused of child abuse and kidnapping.

Microsoft thinks it has the one.

Top lawmakers and officials say the federal government has plenty of money on hand to pay for recovery efforts in the devastating tornado that struck Oklahoma.

The 50th Super Bowl will be held in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Jessie Beck Elementary School was vandalized over the weekend.

Mostly sunny today with a high of 77 in Reno. Cooler temperatures on tap for tomorrow.

As the aftermath of this massive tornado continues to tear through Moore, OK, neighbors in Northern Nevada are looking for ways to help.

Partly cloudy, warm and windy on Tuesday. A strong cold front will bring temps down into the low sixties by Wednesday.