A 16-year-old girl is dead after the SUV her father was driving lost control on a wintery stretch of Interstate 80 just east of Fernley.

A car crashed into an apartment at 615 Lincoln Way Sunday afternoon. Sparks Police say two children were inside the apartment at the time of the accident.

We now know the names of the victims in a Nevada plane crash over the weekend.

Windy Monday with snow to the valley floor by the evening.

Many kids across the country are feeling anxious about returning to school after what happened in Newtown, Connecticut. But experts say there are certain things parents can talk to their kids about to help them feel more secure.

Reno firefighters battled an early morning fire at an apartment building.

Reno fire investigators are looking into what sparked a shed fire near a Reno home late Sunday night.

Strong winds overnight. Rain showers early Monday... switching to snow Monday evening. Very cold temps heading into the middle of the week.

RPD officials report 91% of bars and casinos checked during an undercover operation complied with laws.

Unsettled weather through the weekend and into early next week. A series of storms will effect the region... with the heavies snow being in the mountains. The best chance to see any measurable snow here in Reno and surrounding areas will be on Tuesday morning.

Volunteers spent Saturday laying wreaths on the graves of fallen Nevada veterans.

An early morning crash in South Lake Tahoe killed one person, sent two others to the hospital, and knocked out power to a neighborhood.

Icy roads contributed to several accidents across northern Nevada overnight and into the morning. One person was killed.

For the last nine years a non-profit group called the Solace Tree has been helping area children and teens cope with death. Executive Director Emilio Parga says events like the Connecticut shooting will have a lasting effect on kids all over the country.

While local parents watched news reports from the school shooting in Connecticut and hugged their kids closer today, school officials here were quick to say our schools are safe and they're working to make them even safer.

Cold mornings and snow continue into the weekend.

Churchill County Sheriff's officials say a shooting suspect who engaged officers in a standoff on Rice Rd. shot and killed himself.

Police have identified a body found in the Truckee River near the Rock Blvd. bridge.

Governor Sandoval and both US senators from Nevada offer condolences in the wake of Friday's school shooting in Connecticut.

High school can be a difficult transition for many teens, but when you are also battling cancer, it's an entirely new struggle. After a year of cancer treatment, McKenna Mitchell finally gets her wish.

A Sparks man officially heard the charges against him Friday morning after confessing to killing a woman.

Cold and quiet weather continues on the valley floor as several storms get closer to the Truckee Meadows.

Sparks police say a car has crashed into a house on Queen Way in Sparks. During the accident the car ran over a gas line and caused a leak.

An animal rights group is urging federal inspectors to fine Charles River Laboratories nearly $200,000 after the firm reported four more monkeys and other research animals died at its testing labs in Nevada and elsewhere since 2009.

A Reno woman was killed Thursday night in a rollover on 395 near Red Rock.