Updated: 7:16 PM It's often the number one topic around the water cooler--and a story we keep returning to: rising gas prices. They often change daily.
Our frustration and anger are rising with them. But what's the story behind the numbers?
Updated: 7:06 PM Today is day eight in the search for a missing Hawthorne woman.
64-year-old Nita Mayo disappeared, after a trip over the Sonora Pass. We took a fixed wing plane out today, and crossed over the Sonora pass, on the west side of the Sierra.
This is the same route 64-year-old Nita Mayo took before she went missing eight days ago.
Updated: 8:49 AM Around 5-thirty Sunday night, a brush fire ignited on Geiger Grade... near Toll Road on the border between Washoe and Storey Counties.
Updated: 11:56 PM Reno police are looking for a fifteen year old, who they say may have information in Saturday night's fatal shooting of another teenager.
Updated: 7:07 PM The cheat grass is still overtaking our hills and even back yards. That's why several vounteers worked all day to protect an entire area from wildfire.
Updated: 7:05 PM She was an icon and pin-up entertainer during the Vietnam War. Saturday, Raquel Welch was honored for her loyalty by the same veterans who anticipated her visit 30 years ago.
Updated: 7:02 PM The rising cost of diesel fuel could have a serious effect on after school programs and sports, in the upcomming school year. Right now the school district pays about 2-dollars-and-55 cents a gallon for bio-diesel. These prices, weren't forecasted when the budget was approved in the spring.
Updated: 10:52 AM The Community Service Agencies Head Start program is a federally funded child development program that serves low income children and families.
In this Teaching Our Kids, find out how the program works and whether the results are worth the cost.
Updated: 9:00 AM The first ever Reno Tahoe Blues Fest was a big hit this weekend. The proceeds benefited the Washoe County School District's Music Programs.
Updated: 3:11 PM The woman found guilty of having marijuana in her system when she collided with a Reno motorcycle police officer will face prison time for causing his death.
Updated: 9:07 AM More than 700 Vietnam Veterans are in Reno for their annual convention. Their goal is to secure health care and support for our troops.
Updated: 10:03 AM Nevada casinos pocketed a record $11 billion from gamblers last fiscal year, an 8.8 percent increase over the previous year that was helped by the opening of Wynn Las Vegas and the Strip's continuing appeal to tourists, according to a state report released Thursday.
Updated: 9:53 AM The end of summer vacation is quickly coming to a close. But, is your child ready? Before any school work begins, each kindergarten is screened the first of many tests in their life as a student.
Updated: 10:01 AM A new report shows Nevada's Hispanic population is booming. The U.S. Census Bureau says the percentage of Anglos has dropped from 80 percent in 1990 to 60 percent today because of the influx of a range of minorities in the last 15 years.
Updated: 8:19 AM Nevada is getting new highway money from the federal government, and a lot of it is going to ease congestion at a major intersection in Sparks.
Updated: 4:57 PM If you thought you were paying a lot for gasoline, how about diesel fuel? Some truckers say, filling up their tanks, is costing as much as their house payment each month.
Updated: 2:29 PM With our mountains and lakes, the geography of Northern Nevada is sometimes called one big playground for outdoor sports. The sport is called kiteboarding.
Updated: 4:58 PM The Washoe County School District Board of Trustees has approved a new video for sex education. But they want teachers to decide which students will get to watch it.
Updated: 5:53 PM Changes in the millennium scholarship program are making it harder for thousands of Nevada students to use the scholarships to pay for their college education. The lawmakers tightened up the restrictions on the scholarship.
Updated: 6:46 PM The American dream of home ownership may become harder and harder for some people to achieve. A new study shows that wage increases for most low to mid-income jobs aren't keeping pace with soaring home prices.
