People in and around Reno have seen a lot of huge airplanes in the skies this weekend... and that will likely continue through next week.

A powerful earthquake has killed at least 156 people and injured more than 5,500 in China's southwestern Sichuan province.

Volunteers, the Missouri National Guard and even prison inmates are trying to help the eastern Missouri hamlet of Clarksville battle the surging Mississippi River this morning.

Fourteen people were killed and more than 200 injured in a blast that devastated a four- to five-block radius. The plant had no sprinklers, firewalls or deluge systems. This is not unusual.

A foreign government told the FBI in early 2011 about information that Tamerlan Tsarnaev, one of the brothers suspected in the Boston Marathon bombings, was a follower of radical Islam.

The American Civil Liberties Union says it's concerned the surviving Boston Marathon bombing suspect will be questioned by investigators without being read his Miranda rights.

Officials are telling residents displaced by the massive fertilizer plant explosion in Texas that tanks on site are leaking gas and causing small fires.

It was an emotional return for Frank Kight as friends and family members were at the airport to meet him.

The counterculture marijuana holiday known as 4/20 is getting an early start in Denver, where tens of thousands are expected for a group smoke-out on the first celebration since Colorado and Washington made pot legal for recreation use.

Work has begun at the site of a new Galaxy IMAX Theaters being built at the Outlets at Legends mall near the Sparks Marina.

Moapa Band of Paiutes tribe members, activists and faith leaders are planning a 16-mile Earth Day weekend walk to highlight calls for closing a coal-fired power plant outside Las Vegas and building a solar energy plant.

Those yellow and green crates will soon be a thing of the past, and separating your recyclables won’t be a hassle anymore.

A powerful earthquake jolted China's Sichuan province Saturday near where a devastating quake struck five years ago, leaving at least 41 dead and more than 600 injured and prompting state media to warn the casualty toll could climb sharply.

Police arrested two people for a string of convenience store robberies in the Reno area.

Sunny and warm heading into the weekend. Highs will likely climb into the low eighties late next week.

President Barack Obama says the capture of a suspect in the Boston Marathon bombing closes what he calls "an important chapter in this tragedy."

Sources are reporting a major earthquake struck the centrally-located Sichuan Province of China.

ABC and other news networks are reporting the second suspect in the Boston Marathon bombing is in custody.

Furloughs for the nation's air traffic controllers are scheduled to begin Sunday and that could begin to snarl air travel throughout the US.

Shots fire in Watertown, MA after hours of search for bomb suspect

Authorities say 19 year old bomb suspect located

The investigation in Boston may be the most-public in history, according to UNR journalism professor Todd Felts. Felts attributes that to the spread of information through social media.

A Texas law enforcement official says 12 bodies have been recovered following a massive explosion that leveled a fertilizer plant.

Elko County has raised nearly one-half million dollars by auctioning off more than 150 pieces of land where county property taxes were delinquent.

Nevada Senate amends same sex marriage bill to exempt clergy and churches