The YMCA is trying to sell its current property near Reno High School so it can move into the Bank of America buildingdowntown. But now, some neighbors are standing in the way.

Reno Police are now looking for three men who held up the local bar at gunpoint.

A Carson City man has been sentenced to nine years in prison for unintentionally shooting his friend in the head.

Fire officials are investigating whether a possible explosion and blaze that destroyed a prominent defense lawyer's home was an accident or arson.

A judge ordered former Reno pawn shop owner Darren Mack to stand trial Wednesday for the alleged murder of his estranged wife and sniper attack on the family court judge who was handling their divorce.

More than 100-thousand pounds of ribs havebeen ordered for the Best in the West Nugget Rib Cook-off, which began today in Sparks and continues through Labor Day.

A District Court Judge today ruled that accused killer Darren Mack is competent to have a preliminary hearing.

Assemblywoman Sharron Angle has gone to court seeking a new Republican primary election despite criticism from a pair of top party leaders to end her contest against Dean Heller for Nevada's second district congressional seat.

Sparks police are looking for two suspects in the shooting of man last night.

A wildfire burning in the area of 5900 Sidehill Drive in Sun Valley has been contained.

A mid-air collision between a private jet and a glider on Monday afternoon leaves the pilot and her crew safe and amazingly, the glider pilot alive.

Authorities say the jet was travelling, at three hundred knots, when it collided with the glider over Douglas County about three this afternoon. They say the plane had just gotten clearance, from the tower, to descend to 12-thousand feet.

In the first poll since the primary race, state Senator Dina Titus received more support than Congressman Jim Gibbons in the race for governor.

Policies initiated by the Bush administration are the reason the United States hasn't been attacked since the Sept. 11th strikes five years ago, Vice President Dick Cheney said Monday in Reno.

About 12-thousand people are expected to attend the Veterans of Foreign Wars national convention through Thursday in Reno.

Developer Harvey Whittemore has sued the city of Sparks for more than $100 million dollars in damages, claiming the City Council rejected his resort project just to protect another hotel-casino from competition.

News Channel 8 has learned that two of the Kentucky plane crash victims were on their way to Reno for a roller skating convention.

While a few schools in Washoe County are already in session, the rest of them are set to start their new school year tomorrow morning.

Sit back and enjoy the first NewsChannel 8 Friday Night Sports Caravan of the 2006 high school gridiron season along with highlights of Nevada Wolfpack football fortunes. Join Eric Sperling and Josh Little for northern Nevada's only full half hour of scholastic gridiron action.

The Club for Growth....a Washington-based anti-tax group...played a very visible role in raising much of the money in Sharron Angle's primary campaign fund.

Assemblywoman Sharron Angle is calling for a do-over. Angle says voting errors in her August 15th Republican congressional primary are cause for a revote.

A Sparks hotel-casino's former lawyer has received a ten-year prison sentence for embezzling three-point-one (m) million dollars from the resort.

With a new school year about to begin, you may need to change how your child gets to and from school.

Nevada is "Gearing Up" state education with a new $18 million grant.

The Reno City Council has approved a new traffic light on a busy street where two teenage girls have been struck and killed by motorists since October.