A California researcher says a fireball seen streaking across Western skies last week was a flaming comet.

Nevada's largest casinos suffered a combined loss of $1.2 billion in 2012, despite an increase in revenues.

In the market for some aircraft scrap metal and have $150?

Warm today at 55 but windy. Mountain snow tonight.

Members of Nevada legislative money committees are beginning a preliminary review of Gov. Brian Sandoval's $6.5 billion general fund budget proposal.

Authorities in Reno are trying to find who shot an ambulance with a BB gun and shattered its window.

A top National Rifle Association official has criticized President Barack Obama's reference to absolutism in his inauguration speech.

The 5th annual Project Homeless Connect drew hundreds of the area's poor seeking help from dozens of local organizations.

13 months after it was damaged by an arsonist's fire, the Verdi Post Office is open again.

Two-thousand people in need were expected to eat at the Safari Club International's wild game feed. The event is an annual tradition put on by the Safari Club, which holds meetings in Reno.

Increasing clouds and winds on Wednesday will help break our inversion layer.

Dish Network Corp. says it plans to close about 300 Blockbuster stores across the country, losing about 3,000 employees.

Several hundred customers of NV Energy have their power back after an underground line problem.

One person is dead after a crash on Sutro Street near Hug High School Tuesday afternoon.

Carson City sheriff's detectives are looking for two men who tried to burglarize a home early Tuesday morning, then had gunfire aimed at them.

Washoe County prosecutors say they won't press charges against the Washoe Valley man whose improper disposal of ashes caused the fire that destroyed 29 homes last January and was blamed for the death of a 93-year-old woman.

For children in the hospital, support from others often makes it easier to get through their stay and back to playing with friends. Sometimes just hearing words of encouragement can make them smile. Renown Health has created a new way for you to send words of love to these patients.

Tuesday 44 with 55 and wind on Wednesday.

NV Energy has restored the power at Skyline Mobile Homes Tuesday morning.

Spring Creek High junior Kyler Voegele has been assigned to Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid. He started his position over the weekend and will work for the Nevada Democrat through June 7.

Another day of hazy weather in the Reno-Sparks area should finally give way to some clearing on Wednesday as a new system moves in from the Pacific Northwest.

A spokesman says a Nevada state Assembly member will explain his weekend arrest on a felony charge of threatening to harm at least one of his own state Assembly party leaders at a home in North Las Vegas.

Clear and cold again tonight... with areas of patchy freezing fog. A weak system moves into the region on Wednesday... with breezy conditions. The inversion will break... and highs will climb into the mid 50's.

Once again Monday, a convoy of cars left Northeast Reno's Second Baptist Church for a drive a portion of US-395. The caravan honored both the slain civil rights leader for which it is named, but a local man who fought for years for that designation.

A Goodwill store in Reno was briefly evacuated Monday when a hand grenade was found inside a box of donated items.