Updated: 10:24 AM Authorities are searching for a man who reportedly fled after being shot in the leg and handcuffed by a private security guard in downtown Reno.

Updated: 10:49 AM International Game Technology has donated 500-thousand dollars to Truckee Meadows Community College for a new manufacturing technology program.

Updated: 7:05 PM It took nearly 2-years but a former Reno nurse is finally on a path to gain custody of her granddaughter.

Posted: 5:57 PM Incline Village residents upset about high taxes have dropped their lawsuit aimed at ousting Washoe County Assessor Robert McGowan

Posted: 5:54 PM A huge non-nuclear explosion expected to generate a mushroom cloud in the Nevada desert will meet state air quality regulations, officials said Wednesday.

Updated: 6:52 PM Americana Inn is used by local SWAT Team members to help train for real life hostage and vehicle assault scenarios. The motel is abandoned and will soon be demolished to make way to RTC transit center.

Updated: 6:40 PM The top five candidates for governor squared off this morning, in a roundtable breakfast, at the Atlantis Hotel and Casino. On the menu...economic development.

Updated: 7:05 PM a Reno student is suing his school...over what he calls obvious "censorship". 14-year-old Jacob Behymer Smith, is *not being allowed to recite a WH Auden poem... because it contains what some consider "foul" language.

Posted: 6:31 PM Support for Sen. Harry Reid has slipped since he became Senate minority leader in November 2004, according to anewspaper poll.

Updated: 7:15 PM Hospital Emergency Rooms and some clinics do not ask citizenship status of patients. Experts say priority is to treat the patient regardless of that status or ability to pay. Because of that its tough to say what impact illegal immigrants have on the $227-million dollars in uncompensated care hospitals provide statewide.

Posted: 5:57 PM Nevada basketball coach Mark Fox has signed a new five-year contract that will keep with the Wolf Pack through 2011.

Posted: 5:53 PM A contract U.S. Postal Service worker faces a May 8 apearance in federal court next month on charges of stealing hundreds of letters in search of cash and gift cards.

Updated: 6:52 PM It's become a yearly tradition: as the temperatures go up, so do the gas prices. But this spring, experts say there are more factors driving up prices than just seasonal demands.

Posted: 8:24 AM Incline Village residents, at odds for years with Washoe County Assessor Robert McGowan over property taxassessments, got to argue their case for having him removed fromoffice.

Updated: 8:48 AM They've been in iraq for seven months, many serving in dangerous frontline roles in the war on terror. But tonight a group of Marine reservists based here in Reno came home, and were met with cheers, tears and open arms.

Updated: 1:49 PM A gas line at McCarran and Mill has been shut off after a leak earlier this morning...The area is opening up.. The leak had McCarran from Greg to Mill Street closed... Mill Street from Edison to McCarran closed , and Stanford and Coney Island Drive closed this morning...11 people had been evacuated from the area ...

Posted: 4:16 PM A Las Vegas Review-Journal poll shows that Democrat Jack Carter, son of former President Jimmy Carter, is trailing badly in his bid to oust Republican U-S Senator John Ensign.

Posted: 4:09 PM A new report says education spending in Nevada has increased at a higher rate than the national average.

Posted: 4:03 PM Rep. Jim Gibbons remained the front-runner in the race for Nevada governor in a new statewide poll of voters.

Updated: 6:42 PM Nearly nine thousand people rallied across Nevada today, joining demonstrators in cities around the nation calling for fair immigration reforms.

Posted: 3:50 PM A judge in Reno has denied a gag order sought by drugstore chain Walgreen Company to restrict comments from plaintiffs in an upcoming racial discrimination trial.

Posted: 3:48 PM Two men and a 9-year-old boy were rescued after spending the night along a remote road in Elko County after their truck became mired in axle-deep mud.

Updated: 1:49 PM It is hard to stay inside as spring is starting to arrive in northern Nevada. But, are you ready to hit the outdoors? And, are you prepared for the weather the change, as it can so quickly in the Sierra.

Updated: 11:00 AM UNR has narrowed down its search for its next president.

Updated: 1:49 PM A local Air Force reservist is among those credited for saving the life of ABC nightly news anchor, Bob Woodruff, when he was injured in Iraq.