Updated: 4:28 PM The Washoe County Sheriff's Office Special Operations and Criminal Investigations Division is conducting an investigation into the death of an inmate at the jail Monday morning.

Updated: 3:42 PM A bill requiring universal background checks for gun purchases in Nevada has passed a Senate committee.

Updated: 6:14 PM A psychiatric evaluation has been ordered for the suspect in five killings in Fernley and Mustang.

Updated: 6:13 PM A Fernley couple found murdered in their home is being remembered by the community. Friends and family of Bob and Dottie Pape say the couple was very loving.

Updated: 2:28 PM Reno police have arrested two people accused of child abuse and kidnapping.

Updated: 8:45 AM Jessie Beck Elementary School was vandalized over the weekend.

Updated: 12:49 PM Mostly sunny today with a high of 77 in Reno. Cooler temperatures on tap for tomorrow.

Posted: 8:43 AM As the aftermath of this massive tornado continues to tear through Moore, OK, neighbors in Northern Nevada are looking for ways to help.

Posted: 8:41 AM Partly cloudy, warm and windy on Tuesday. A strong cold front will bring temps down into the low sixties by Wednesday.

Updated: 6:45 PM A bill requiring DNA to be collected from everyone arrested on felony charges in Nevada has almost cleared the state Legislature.

Updated: 6:45 PM It's being called “Apple Picking” by some law enforcement officials, and it could affect you or your child. One Las Vegas teen is dead because of “Apple Picking” as two people tried to rob the 15-year-old of his iPad last Thursday.

Updated: 6:46 PM The Nevada Senate has overwhelming approved a bill authorizing driving privilege cards for non-U.S. residents.

Updated: 6:47 PM A priority of Democratic lawmakers in Nevada is facing a fiscal reality.

Updated: 2:43 PM Reno police are still looking for anyone who saw a fight Sunday morning that left a teen boy dead.

Updated: 3:57 PM Sunny skies with highs in the upper 70s. Another sunny day tomorrow with winds picking up this afternoon.

Updated: 12:24 PM A Northern California man faces up to six years in prison after pleading guilty to reckless driving causing the death of an Incline Village couple who was hit in a pedestrian crosswalk at Lake Tahoe in December 2011.

Updated: 12:12 PM Nevada lawmakers aren't ready to allow private equity firms to wager chunks of cash at casino sports books.

Updated: 6:45 PM Texas Roadhouse restaurants in seven northern California and Nevada locations will be teaming up with their local law enforcement officers on May 20 when the restaurants host a benefit lunch.

Posted: 8:32 AM A non-native snail has turned up in the Truckee River in Nevada for the first time, and wildlife officials are hoping it doesn't harm the river's trout population.

Updated: 12:26 PM Mostly sunny and warm today. Expect highs in the upper 70s.

Updated: 8:38 AM Was it an offer they couldn't refuse from their multimillionaire boss doing the bidding for arguably the most powerful man in the U.S. Congress?

Updated: 11:34 PM The Lyon County Sheriff's Office Detective Division is investigating an apparently accidental shooting that killed a juvenile.

Posted: 8:18 AM Mainly sunny and warm Monday. Stronger winds and warm Tuesday... with much cooler temps on Wednesday.

Posted: 8:57 AM Two rural Nevada colleges will feel less budget pain than initially proposed under actions taken by legislative money committees.

Posted: 8:31 AM Legislative money committees have added $6 million for mental health programs, including a home visit pilot program, community interaction services and more beds for mentally ill inmates at a northern Nevada psychiatric hospital.