Updated: 7:39 AM Domestic violence victims would have a way to break housing leases to escape their abusers under a bill amended and approved by a Senate committee.

Posted: 7:00 PM Federal accident investigators recommended Tuesday that states cut their threshold for drunken driving by nearly half, matching a standard that has substantially reduced highway deaths in other countries.

Updated: 7:07 AM Formal charges have been filed against a 25-year-old Fernley man accused in a string of five apparently random killings in northern Nevada.

Updated: 4:11 PM A worker with the Nevada Department of Wildlife killed a bear in Incline Village Thursday night after it did considerable damage to a condo.

Updated: 5:56 PM The superintendent of Washoe County Schools said the bill to fund school repairs in the county is " very much alive and very active."

Updated: 7:18 AM Partly cloudy skies this afternoon with a slight chance for thunderstorms. We should clear up and warm up this weekend.

Updated: 12:20 PM Partly to mostly cloudy today with highs in the upper 60s. This weekend should be sunny and warm with temps rising into the 70s.

Posted: 6:43 AM A French police official says jewelry worth about $1 million has been stolen from a safe in a Cannes hotel room, against the backdrop of the Riviera resort town's film festival.

Updated: 8:36 AM Bond has been set at more than $10 million for the second of two brothers facing attempted second-degree murder charges in the Mother's Day shooting spree that broke out during a neighborhood parade in new Orleans.

Posted: 8:42 AM Cloudy Friday with scattered rain showers. Sunny and warmer this weekend.

Updated: 8:48 AM A memorial fund has been set up at Wells Fargo Bank for Robert and Dorothy Pape and a memorial service has been set up at Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Fernley.

Updated: 8:42 AM A person familiar with the deal says the Maloof family has reached an agreement with a Sacramento group headed by software tycoon Vivek Ranadive to sell a 65 percent controlling interest in the Kings at a total franchise valuation of $535 million.

Updated: 8:51 AM A remote Alaska volcano continues to erupt, spewing lava and ash clouds.

Updated: 8:40 AM A man is expected to live after being shot in the shoulder Thursday night.

Updated: 8:40 AM A resolution to abolish Nevada's ban on gay marriage has passed an Assembly committee.

Posted: 2:10 PM United Federal Credit Union's Double R branch is hosting a free Community Shred Day in Reno until 2PM.

Posted: 8:51 AM Mostly cloudy with showers today. Snow levels above 7,500'. More rain and snow tomorrow.

Updated: 12:28 PM Reno's acting fire marshal confirms a man seriously burned in a fire last weekend has died.

Updated: 11:57 AM The Reno-Tahoe Airport Authority has chosen the new president and CEO of Reno-Tahoe International and Reno-Stead Airports.

Posted: 11:33 AM Police say they have arrested a second suspect in the shooting that injured 20 people at a parade on Mother's Day.

Updated: 6:20 PM A middle school student is lucky to be alive after he began choking in the school cafeteria. Fortunately for David Miller, his friend jumped into action.

Posted: 11:10 AM A new report from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas shows that Nevada kindergartners are less likely to spend long hours in front of a TV, and fewer of them are overweight.

Updated: 9:12 AM All five victims in the Fernley killing case from this week have been identified, according to the Lyon County Sheriff's Office.

Posted: 9:08 AM Help appears to be on the way for buyers locked in bidding wars for Nevada homes.

Posted: 12:26 PM A front moves in today. Expect cloudy skies, cooler temps and a chance for showers with snow levels above 7,500'.