All this fresh powder has a lot of snowboarders and skiers enjoying virgin snow. But for two boarders, a trip in the backcountry could have turned deadly.

A lot people are still digging out from the storm. But many, like seniors, can't do it by themselves and are running into trouble trying to make doctor's appointments or picking up prescriptions.

Shelves, usually stocked with snow supplies, are completely bare at some of the local hardware stores. This winter storm has wiped them out, leaving many people stuck at home.

All Washoe County schools are on delayed start, due to the unsafe road conditions. Except in Incline Village and Gerlach

Airport officials say things are running smoothly there today.

A powerful winter storm dumped up to eight feet of snow in the Sierra Nevada and the heaviest snowfall in Reno in more than a decade, stranding thousands of holiday travelers and cutting power to thousands of people.

A Reno/Tahoe International carrier has filed for Chapter 11

You don't have to hit the interstate to encounter icy roads. The snowfall is keeping city and county road crews busy as well.

The weather has hotel and gaming businesses wondering what will happen to the New Year's Eve crowds. It appears the wet weather isn't dampening their spirits. Major properties report being sold out all week long,

The results are in from the "Lose A Little, Gain A Lot Program". Everyone involved showed improvments in their health.

A Carson City family is watching reports from Southeast Asia with special interest and concern. Their son - a 1991 graduate of Carson City High - survived the tsunami in Thailand.

The community honored one of its best-known and best-loved residents today. Former Judge and District Attorney Mills Lane was recognized in a ceremony at a downtown court building which will bear his name.

A Carson City girl has died while snowboarding at Heavenly Mountain Resort. She has been identified as 13 year old Alisha Martin.The tragic death is still under investigation but it has been ruled accidental.

Nationwide, thousands of air travelers were sidelined over the weekend. Some cases were due to weather, others, straightforward logistical problems. Unfortunately, early forecasts for the airline industry in 2005 indicate more turbulent skies for passengers.

The way is now clear for developers to apply for permits to build as many as three thousand new homes in the Verdi area. A judicial ruling has settled what may be the last issue in a long legal battle that started with Reno's annexation of property next to the rural community.

A frightening morning for residents in a South Reno apartment complex. A fire this morning forced them to flee for their lilves. Investigators now say it may have been arson.

Seismographs around the world recorded this weekends massive Maylasian earthqake Reno was no exception.

It's the season for after christmas bargains and holiday shopping returns. The day after Christmas is usually one of the busiest for retailers here in Northern Nevada.

Now's the time to start thinking about recycling your old Christmas tree.

A suspected serial rapist has been booked on additional charges related to a 2001 rape in Reno to which he was recently linked through DNA evidence.

Two days before Christmas a Sparks family of seven had their lights up, and their presents under the tree. Now, they have to find a new home after fire destroyed their home.

Nevada is getting ready for a record-setting holiday. More than a half-million Nevadans are planning to travel.

Hotel rooms at area casinos are filling up fast. Usually, this is a slow time a year. But, with Christmas and New Year's falling on back to back weekends, many are choosing to spend the holidays in Northern Nevada.

We probably don't have to tell you, the holiday season can be stressful. That fact can definitely snowball and create other health problems. We know statistically more cardiac and non-cardiac deaths occur in the winter months. But you may be surprised to learn when these events actually spike.

New population figures have been released by the Census Bureau .....and there's little surprise. Nevada is once again the fastest growing state in the union.