Updated: 9:24 AM During the weekend, a winter storm dumped 18 inches of snow in the Sierra.
Down in the valley, however, it has made the roads slick, causing traffic problems throughout Reno and Sparks.
Updated: 11:51 AM A late autumn snow storm has dumped several inches of snow and imposed road controls on all roads in the Sierra and Northwest Nevada.
Updated: 11:42 AM The Reno Fire Department offers a class to save lives once a month for 20-bucks.
Those who participate in "CPR Saturday" understand it can make all the difference, especially this time of the year.
Updated: 2:14 PM Schools in lovelock started the holiday break a day early to prevent a possible flu outbreak because so many of the students were out sick this week.
This happened just as the first confirmed cases of the flu hit Washoe County.
Updated: 9:13 AM Instead of being headed for arbitration, Washoe County teachers are celebrating a possible victory, after reaching a tentative agreement Friday afternoon with the school district.
Updated: 6:42 PM More people than ever are turning their cars into personal phone booths...with a million and a half drivers gabbing on cell phones, at any given time.
Updated: 2:28 PM The Justice Department has cleared a former Walker River tribal officer of any wrongdoing in the shooting death of a Schurz teenager in 2004.
Updated: 12:58 PM A new study has found that Nevada hospital patients on average are billed three times as much as it costs for hospitals to provide them treatment or medicine.
Updated: 8:28 AM The city of Sparks and a Sparks police officer have reached a settlement with a black teenager in a federal lawsuit alleging excessive force and racism by the police officer
Updated: 8:36 AM A task force formed to improve morale at the University of Nevada, Reno is recommending that the school hire an ombudsman to serve as a mediator among faculty, staff and administrators.
Updated: 6:48 PM If you are depressed during the shorter days of winter, and happier during the longer days of summer...you may have seasonal affective disorder.
Updated: 9:13 AM Evelyn Mount has helped our community for many years giving to those in need of a good holiday meal.
Now she is getting a present herself. She is getting a day at the spa from Salon Infiniti.
Updated: 9:15 AM A high school principals' gathering originally scheduled for the hurricane-damaged New Orleans convention center may fill more than 7,300 hotel rooms in Reno this March.
Updated: 9:09 AM House Republicans, led by Congressman Jim Gibbons, have dropped a provision in budget legislation that would have allowed the sale of public lands for mining.
Updated: 9:06 AM Governor Kenny Guinn says "it just seems like yesterday" when he was elected Nevada's governor in 1998 in his first bid for public office amid criticism that he was the hand-picked candidate of powerful special interests.
Updated: 6:38 PM Washoe school trustees plan to bill the parents of two students involved in a mercury spill last month at Reed High School for the cost of cleaning up the mess.
Updated: 8:13 AM American Troops have been fighting for 1,000 days in Iraq. With no end in sight, local peace activists are using this milestone to once again call for troops to come home immediately.
Updated: 6:39 PM Reno police say they want you to fill out your own crime report, when it comes to things like a non-injury car accidents, or a minor theft rather than having an officer do it.
Updated: 6:54 PM This is a peak week for Amazon-dot-com.
We're talking about hundreds of thousands of presents being shipped out a day.
And, the hub of it all...right here in Fernley, Nevada.
Updated: 4:04 PM State regulators have cleared the path for construction of a
514-megawatt natural gas-fired power plant eastof Reno - a proposed $420 million project that underscores SierraPacific Resources' recovery from the financial chaos it faced after the 2001 Western energy crisis.
