The four suspects in the killing last week of Nevada's insurance examiner could face the death penalty.

Forestry officials are conducting a 29-acre understory burn in the Whites Creek drainage off of Mount Rose Highway Wednesday, putting up smoke seen through much of the Truckee Meadows.

Some of the premier “piston-powered” events in the West have made their home in the greater Reno area, and this summer they will be united in a season-long motorsports event calendar called Northern Nevada Motor Madness.

An early-morning accident caused traffic delays on Pyramid Way at Los Altos in the southbound lanes Wednesday.

It's a requirement to graduate, but one Carson High School senior took his Senior Project to the extreme.

Gov. Brian Sandoval and other officials are unveiling a new state brand that will be used to promote Nevada and everything from tourism to economic development, job training and education.

Sparks Police Chief Steve Keefer is retiring, leaving his office April 25th.

A court official in Las Vegas says three fugitives in the slaying of Nevada's chief insurance examiner are heading to Carson City in police custody to face murder charges.

Washoe County School District officials will be keeping their fingers crossed as the Assembly Taxation Committee is poised to vote on AB46.

They're the ones directly affected by decisions made by Nevada's Board of Regents who govern over the state's higher education system. But in the past students have had little input, and now they say it's time a student sits on the Board.

A man whose blanket-wrapped, duct-taped body was found Saturday in the Carson River by authorities investigating a bloody robbery scene at his home has been identified as the state's missing chief insurance examiner.

A spring snow has gardeners in the Reno-area taking steps to keep their plants safe.

A neighborhood experiencing a Renaissance near downtown Reno hit an aesthetic snag this weekend. One man apparently knocked out two large plate glass windows at a couple of businesses in midtown. The damage could be more than $1,000.

Hundreds of residents who live in Reno's Del Webb community at Somersett held a protest Sunday afternoon.

Two motorists were arrested and booked into the Washoe County Detention Facility overnight for DUI and other charges after trying to get away from troopers.

Nevada holds a monopoly on sports wagering under a 1992 federal law that banned sports betting in all states except those that didn't already allow it.

Silver Legacy casino is holding a job fair Tuesday to fill about 80 positions.

At Salon Chocolat in Carson City Sunday, a crowd of people pushed through the doors, everyone eager to shave their heads. The 'Bald is Beautiful' event organized by Barber and her friends originally had 11 women shaving their heads in a show of support.

Nevada's state historian is criticizing the federal government's plans to demolish the last of what remains of an historic mining mill built near Virginia City nearly a century ago.

Springtime is bringing four huge events to the Reno-Sparks Convention Center... and they are all in one weekend and for one ticket-price.

Within the next 30 days, consumers of any age will be able to buy emergency contraception over the county. That decision came from a federal court on Friday. The decision strikes down restriction put into place by the F.D.A. in 2011.

Sparks police have arrested three men accused of stealing more than 350 iPhones from the company that employed them.

Finding help when you're in a difficult situation like domestic abuse shouldn't be a challenge, but for many women it is. Sometimes that's because the non-profit organizations that can help them put their money into operations, instead of advertising.

Several midtown businesses are looking for employees and are the focus of a job fair Friday.

Fire Crews are mopping up after a small brush fire broke out Thursday evening near Lazy 5 Regional park in the Spanish Springs area.