Senate Approves $95 Million for Walker Lake
Updated: 11:36 AM The U.S. Senate has approved a multimillion-dollar package of water- and flood-control projects that includes $95 million to help save imperiled Walker Lake.
Updated: 11:36 AM The U.S. Senate has approved a multimillion-dollar package of water- and flood-control projects that includes $95 million to help save imperiled Walker Lake.
Updated: 6:52 PM Elko County Undersheriff Bill Cunningham has resigned amid allegations that he illegally purchased a used vehicle at a sheriff's auction this summer and sold it for a profit to a used car dealer.
Updated: 6:50 PM The new Medicare drug program provided ammunition Monday for sparring gubernatorial candidates Rep. Jim Gibbons, R-Nev., and Henderson mayor Jim Gibson, a Democrat.
Updated: 6:40 PM A house fire has claimed the life of an elderly Sparks woman. Fire officials say the 85-year-old woman was found dead in the house where the fire broke out about eight o'clock (on Robbie Way near Prater and Greenbrae).
Updated: 11:53 AM A Carson City man is dead following a pre-dawn crash on US 395.
Updated: 8:48 AM University of Nevada, Reno Faculty Senate members are recommending three colleagues to serve as interim president upon the departure of President John Lilley.
Updated: 8:44 AM Initial findings of an ongoing study concludes racial profiling is not a factor in traffic stops made by Reno police.
Updated: 6:58 PM A state senator has warned that Nevada isn't prepared to handle an outbreak of avian flu and many people could die because of a lack of protective masks.
Updated: 10:37 AM The Washoe County School District has strict standards regarding the science curriculum approved each year and mandated by the state for schools throughout Nevada to follow. Teaching the concept about evolution begins at an early age, but in this teaching our kids report, district officials say there is no room for debate about it at any level.
Updated: 8:47 AM Police are looking for a suspect in a fatal fight overnight at an apartment building in south Reno.
Updated: 2:10 PM A man wanted in the shooting of another man in Fernley has surrendered in Elko County.
Updated: 6:52 PM Nevada Fire Marshal Doyle Sutton and his chief deputy, Dave Bowman, have quit and an internal investigation and audit of the agency are underway, officials confirmed Tuesday.