May 22, 2013

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Reno Judge Blocks Thursday Execution

A judge has blocked Thursday's scheduled execution of a man convicted of murder in Reno, saying the warrant ordering Terry Dennis' death was issued improperly.

Firfighters Battle To Keep Fire From Homes

Firefighters kept an explosive wildfire from destroying more homes in Nevada's capital Friday, but warned the flames were still so intense they were burning through retardant dropped by tankers.

Waterfall Fire Day 2

A small army of firefighters in Carson City are battling a fast growing wildfire that continues to threaten the capitol city.

Iraq Blast Kills 10, Headless Body Found

Attackers detonated a car bomb near police and government buildings in the western city of Haditha on Thursday, killing 10 Iraqis, while the prime minister said he would create a new security service geared toward halting the insurgency.

Carson Wildifre Burns 21 Structures, Five Injured

An army of firefighters struggled Thursday to contain an explosive wildfire that injured five people, destroyed 21 structures and threatened 550 other homes and businesses on the west edge of the Nevada capital.

Senate Scuttles Gay Marriage Amendment

The Senate scuttled a constitutional amendment banning gay marriage on Wednesday, handing a defeat to President Bush yet assuring the issue renewed prominence in the fall campaign for the White House and control of Congress.

Carson Wildfire Burn Homes, Injures Several

Several firefighters and a reporter were injured, a dozen structures were destroyed or damaged and at least 300 other homes and businesses were threatened Wednesday by a wildfire burning on the west edge of the capital.

Waterfall Fire Update

More than five-hundred firefighters are working to contain a major wildfire blaze just west of Carson City -- known as the Waterfall Fire.

If Wildfire Approaches

When the flames are getting closer, you may wonder what you'd do if you had to leave your home.

Nevada Lawmakers Will Push Property Tax Cap

Assembly Speaker Richard Perkins, D-Henderson, and Senate Minority Leader Dina Titus, D-Las Vegas, have requested a bill draft to cap increases in Nevadans' property taxes.

Bin Laden Confidant Surrenders to Saudis

A confidant of Osama bin Laden, seen on a videotape with the al-Qaida chief as he talked about the Sept. 11 terror attacks, surrendered to Saudi diplomats in Iran and was flown to the kingdom Tuesday.

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