Washoe County begins annual mosquito abatement program.

Each day in May has seen a new record price for gas in Nevada.

Thousands of homes and businesses southwest of Lake Tahoe have been without telephone service since last night after vandals apparently cut into the telephone lines.

Search and Rescue crews are on the scene of a body found in the Truckee River.

It was a close call for elderly residents in a five-story building on Record and 6th in Reno this morning.

Combat operations claim Las Vegas Soldier.

Fire destroyed a condo unit on the 16th floor of the Arlington Towers in downtown Reno Monday afternoon.

Five years of research led by a University of Nevada, Reno department head in Reno and Las Vegas casinos conclude there is a direct correlation between exposure to secondhand smoke in the workplace and damage to the employees' D-N-A.

A Fallon man was killed and an infant was hospitalized with severe head injuries following a single-vehicle accident on U.S. 50 two miles west of Fallon, the Nevada Highway Patrol said.

Chic Hecht, a conservative Republican known as much for his verbal miscues as his upset victory over a powerful Democratic incumbent in a 1982 U-S Senate race, died from cancer Monday in a Las Vegas hospital. He was 77.

Downtown Sparks will be purposely plunged into the dark tomorrow night.

People living in Southern Utah are concerned about the detonation planned in Nevada.

Archaeologists hope to begin a major dig at Donner Lake Memorial State Park in June.

Sparks police are looking for a Hispanic man they say fired about 13 shots into a crowd after a rodeo at the Gandolfo Sports Arena let out last night.

The medical practices at the Ely State Prison are being investigated tonight after allegations were made about the inmates' health treatment.

The reality TV show "Nevada Passage" has finished taping, and one of the winners is a Reno man.

The city of Reno expected more than 20-thousand visitors this weekend to attend the 3rd annual River Festival on the Truckee River. And, with this year's crowd, everyone is calling it a success.

Armed Robbers Arrested

Evelyn Mount has fed tens of thousands of people for Christmas and Thanksgiving during the last 28 years. Now she is in a newly remodeled home thanks to dozens of volunteers who donated time and money to make sure this woman, who helps so many, would finally understand how much she is appreciated.

Seniors confused and scared about making the right decision wait until the last minute to sign up for Medicare Part D the prescription drug program.

The Reno River Festival kicks off Friday at a whitewater park in the raging waters of the Truckee River that has become the poster child for Nevada tourism officials promoting the state's opportunities for outdoor adventure.

A Nevada Army National Guard unit is getting unique training before heading to Iraq. About 150 members of the Reno-based 593rd Transportation Co. are learning to shoot and drive at the same time.

State and local dignitaries paid tribute Friday to former Washoe District Judge Mills Lane as the community turned out for the grand opening of a new downtown court complex named in his honor.

Police are still looking into the circumstances surrounding a woman found dead near Verdi, Nevada.

An area contractor could face a lower fine than expected for a sewage spill at Lake Tahoe, after the size of the spill is questioned.