Tuesday, June 18 2013 12:40 AM EDT2013-06-18 04:40:59 GMT
The Aces were one win away from their second series win of the season on Monday night, but a 5-1 loss forced a series split with the Tucson Padres at Kino Stadium. A night after the Aces posted a nine-runMore >>
Monday, June 17 2013 9:16 PM EDT2013-06-18 01:16:54 GMT
Construction crews are in the middle of a large sewer rehabilitation project while using a technology that saves the Cities of Reno and Sparks millions of dollars.More >>
Construction crews are in the middle of a large sewer rehabilitation project while using a technology that saves the Cities of Reno and Sparks millions of dollars.More >>
Monday, June 17 2013 6:55 PM EDT2013-06-17 22:55:32 GMT
The National Weather Service in Reno says a red flag warning will go into effect from noon to 11pm Tuesday for gusty winds and low humidity for the eastern Sierra and western Nevada.More >>
The National Weather Service in Reno says a red flag warning will go into effect from noon to 11pm Tuesday for gusty winds and low humidity for the eastern Sierra and western Nevada.More >>
Monday, June 17 2013 5:16 PM EDT2013-06-17 21:16:22 GMT
The details are expected to be announced Tuesday on the military's plan to start moving women into thousands of combat jobs, including those in special operations forces.More >>
The details are expected to be announced Tuesday on the military's plan to start moving women into thousands of combat jobs, including those in special operations forces.More >>
Monday, June 17 2013 5:03 PM EDT2013-06-17 21:03:14 GMT
New census figures show Nevada is continuing to become a little less white. The state's non-Hispanic white population shrunk in all but three counties from 2010 to 2012.More >>
New census figures show Nevada is continuing to become a little less white. The state's non-Hispanic white population shrunk in all but three counties from 2010 to 2012.More >>
Monday, June 17 2013 4:15 PM EDT2013-06-17 20:15:13 GMT
You may remember a few weeks ago we introduced you to a Reno woman who is making history by becoming the first person to ride the Nevada Discovery Trail on the back of her wild mustang.More >>
You may remember a few weeks ago we introduced you to a Reno woman who is making history by becoming the first person to ride the Nevada Discovery Trail on the back of her wild mustang.More >>
Monday, June 17 2013 1:53 PM EDT2013-06-17 17:53:13 GMT
The 23rd annual Cattle Drive is now officially underway. It brings out participants from other countries who want to live like cowpokes of yester-year. More >>
The 23rd annual Cattle Drive is now officially underway. It brings out participants from other countries who want to live like cowpokes of yester-year. More >>
Monday, June 17 2013 12:43 PM EDT2013-06-17 16:43:07 GMT
Talks on a sweeping trade deal between the European Union and the U.S. are to get underway in Washington next month, President Obama and top European Union officials said Monday.More >>
Talks on a sweeping trade deal between the European Union and the U.S. are to get underway in Washington next month, President Obama and top European Union officials said Monday. More >>
Monday, June 17 2013 11:50 AM EDT2013-06-17 15:50:59 GMT
The wife of former South African President Nelson Mandela says that love and generosity from across the world have brought comfort and hope during Mandela's latest hospitalization.More >>
The wife of former South African President Nelson Mandela says that love and generosity from across the world have brought comfort and hope during Mandela's latest hospitalization.More >>
Monday, June 17 2013 11:30 AM EDT2013-06-17 15:30:21 GMT
The Supreme Court ruled Monday that states cannot require would-be voters to prove they are U.S. citizens before using a federal registration system designed to make signing up easier.More >>
The Supreme Court ruled Monday that states cannot require would-be voters to prove they are U.S. citizens before using a federal registration system designed to make signing up easier.More >>
Monday, June 17 2013 11:16 AM EDT2013-06-17 15:16:59 GMT
The Carson Ranger District, Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest, will open dead-tree firewood cutting areas in Hope Valley and Leviathan/Poor Boy on Monday. More >>
The Carson Ranger District, Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest, will open dead-tree firewood cutting areas in Hope Valley and Leviathan/Poor Boy on Monday. More >>
Sunday, June 16 2013 4:22 PM EDT2013-06-16 20:22:38 GMT
Restless residents displaced by Colorado's most destructive wildfire ever are returning to previously closed neighborhoods as firefighters continue to tame the blaze.More >>
Residents are anxious to return to the scene of Colorado's most destructive wildfire but authorities say it's still not safe.More >>
Sunday, June 16 2013 4:13 PM EDT2013-06-16 20:13:17 GMT
Environmental groups are pressing Gov. Brian Sandoval to block shipments of potent uranium waste planned for burial at a government-managed site in Nevada.More >>
Environmental groups are pressing Gov. Brian Sandoval to block shipments of potent uranium waste planned for burial at a government-managed site in Nevada.More >>
Saturday, June 15 2013 2:53 AM EDT2013-06-15 06:53:02 GMT
People from across northern Nevada paid their final respects on Friday to former congresswoman Barbara Vucanovich. She passed away Monday at the age of 91.More >>
People paid final respects to former congresswoman Barbara Vucanovich on Friday.More >>
Friday, June 14 2013 7:02 PM EDT2013-06-14 23:02:58 GMT
Colorado authorities lifted mandatory evacuation orders in the state's second largest city as a historically damaging fire continued to burn to the northeast.More >>
Colorado authorities lifted mandatory evacuation orders in the state's second largest city as a historically damaging fire continued to burn to the northeast.More >>
Friday, June 14 2013 5:29 PM EDT2013-06-14 21:29:06 GMT
It's a big weekend on tap from Flag Day to Father's Day and a lot of events in between from concerts and dining events to a trip back to the This-Is-It Ranch before they close their doors.More >>
It's a big weekend on tap from Flag Day to Father's Day and a lot of events in between from concerts and dining events to a trip back to the This-Is-It Ranch before they close their doors. More >>
Friday, June 14 2013 5:18 PM EDT2013-06-14 21:18:30 GMT
Families of correctional officers from across the country gathered in Reno Friday to honor officers who lost their lives in the line of duty last year.More >>
Families of correctional officers from across the country gathered in Reno Friday to honor officers who lost their lives in the line of duty last year.More >>
Friday, June 14 2013 4:34 PM EDT2013-06-14 20:34:17 GMT
Newtown held a moment of silence Friday for the victims of the massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary School at a remembrance event that doubled as a call to action on gun control.More >>
Newtown held a moment of silence Friday for the victims of the massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary School at a remembrance event that doubled as a call to action on gun control.More >>
Friday, June 14 2013 12:44 PM EDT2013-06-14 16:44:19 GMT
Firefighters are holding the line on a wildfire near Colorado Springs that has destroyed 379 homes and may have killed two people as they tried to escape.More >>
Firefighters are holding the line on a wildfire near Colorado Springs that has destroyed 379 homes and may have killed two people as they tried to escape.More >>
Friday, June 14 2013 12:43 PM EDT2013-06-14 16:43:52 GMT
It's a battle between the north and the south. A Reno-based company is neck-and-neck against one from southern Nevada. They are two of 12 companies hoping to get a $100,000 grant from the state.More >>
It's a battle between the north and the south. A Reno-based company is neck-and-neck against one from southern Nevada. They are two of 12 companies hoping to get a $100,000 grant from the state.More >>
Friday, June 14 2013 12:23 PM EDT2013-06-14 16:23:32 GMT
The Nevada Rural Housing Authority is hosting a "Roadmap to Homeownership Expo" to teach you about down payment resources, mortgage loans, appraisal processes and more.More >>
The Nevada Rural Housing Authority is hosting a "Roadmap to Homeownership Expo" to teach you about down payment resources, mortgage loans, appraisal processes and more.More >>
Friday, June 14 2013 9:06 AM EDT2013-06-14 13:06:52 GMT
A Sparks casino worker is behind bars this morning after he was accused of posing as a 17-year-old on Facebook, then tricking a teenage girl into sending him "compromising pictures."More >>
A Sparks casino worker is behind bars this morning after he was accused of posing as a 17-year-old on Facebook, then tricking a teenage girl into sending him "compromising pictures."More >>
Thursday, June 13 2013 8:58 PM EDT2013-06-14 00:58:42 GMT
There are many risks and distractions that go along with driving. But one study shows that your own children might be your biggest distraction behind the wheel. More >>
There are many risks and distractions that go along with driving. But one study shows that your own children might be your biggest distraction behind the wheel. More >>
Thursday, June 13 2013 6:01 PM EDT2013-06-13 22:01:59 GMT
The director of Nevada's Department of Public Safety is announcing he will retire later this month. The Office of Governor Brian Sandoval sent out this information: Governor Brian Sandoval today announcedMore >>
The director of Nevada's Department of Public Safety is announcing he will retire later this month.More >>
Thursday, June 13 2013 2:41 PM EDT2013-06-13 18:41:17 GMT
The Reno Fire Dept. is accepting applications for their "Fire Prevention for Seniors - Inside the Home Program", which provides the installation of free smoke detectors in the homes of low-income senior citizens. More >>
The Reno Fire Dept. is accepting applications for their "Fire Prevention for Seniors - Inside the Home Program", which provides the installation of free smoke detectors in the homes of low-income senior citizens. More >>
Thursday, June 13 2013 1:40 PM EDT2013-06-13 17:40:13 GMT
A jury has been selected in the death penalty case against former Reno resident, Joseph Naso, who is charged with the decades-old murders of four Northern California women.More >>
A jury has been selected in the death penalty case against former Reno resident, Joseph Naso, who is charged with the decades-old murders of four Northern California women.More >>
Thursday, June 13 2013 1:36 PM EDT2013-06-13 17:36:40 GMT
FBI Director Robert Mueller is defending the government's collection of millions of U.S. phone records, emails and other information that people transmit online as vital to the nation's national security.More >>
FBI Director Robert Mueller is defending the government's collection of millions of U.S. phone records, emails and other information that people transmit online as vital to the nation's national security.More >>
Wednesday, June 12 2013 9:20 PM EDT2013-06-13 01:20:07 GMT
If you have been down by the Truckee River, you have probably seen cans, bags, and other trash. Wednesday, the City of Reno launched a Creek Crossing Sign Project, in hopes of cleaning up our creeks.More >>
If you have been down by the Truckee River, you have probably seen cans, bags, and other trash. Wednesday, the City of Reno launched a Creek Crossing Sign Project, in hopes of cleaning up our creeks.More >>
Wednesday, June 12 2013 4:48 PM EDT2013-06-12 20:48:19 GMT
It's 16 acres of summertime fun for kids. It's got everything from archery to swimming, from old fashioned crafts to trampolines and from team sports to a bucking' bronco.More >>
It's 16 acres of summertime fun for kids. It's got everything from archery to swimming, from old fashioned crafts to trampolines and from team sports to a bucking bronco.More >>
Wednesday, June 12 2013 2:51 PM EDT2013-06-12 18:51:07 GMT
In a study released by AAA, researchers found that the newest speech-to-text devices - initially designed to make driving safer - are actually doing the reverse.More >>
In a study released by AAA, researchers found that the newest speech-to-text devices - initially designed to make driving safer - are actually doing the reverse.More >>
Wednesday, June 12 2013 11:45 AM EDT2013-06-12 15:45:53 GMT
The defense for a man accused of holding three women captive in his Cleveland home for about a decade is hinting a trial can be avoided with a plea if he escapes the death penalty.More >>
The defense for a man accused of holding three women captive in his Cleveland home for about a decade is hinting a trial can be avoided with a plea if he escapes the death penalty.More >>
Tuesday, June 11 2013 5:00 PM EDT2013-06-11 21:00:55 GMT
Where can you try out banking as a career, fly a spacecraft to the moon, climb through tunnels and play Tic Tac Toe with a robot? The Children's Museum of Northern Nevada in Carson City.More >>
Where can you try out banking as a career, fly a spacecraft to the moon, climb through tunnels and play Tic Tac Toe with a robot? The Children's Museum of Northern Nevada in Carson City.More >>
Tuesday, June 11 2013 5:00 PM EDT2013-06-11 21:00:40 GMT
State Treasurer Kate Marshall says the addition of $15 million will help the Gov. Guinn Millennium Scholarship program going through at least 2018.More >>
State Treasurer Kate Marshall says the addition of $15 million will help the Gov. Guinn Millennium Scholarship program going through at least 2018.More >>
Tuesday, June 11 2013 4:51 PM EDT2013-06-11 20:51:07 GMT
Government contractor Booz Allen Hamilton says it's fired Edward Snowden, the employee who leaked details of two secret National Security Agency surveillance programs.More >>
Government contractor Booz Allen Hamilton says it's fired Edward Snowden, the employee who leaked details of two secret National Security Agency surveillance programs.More >>
Tuesday, June 11 2013 1:18 PM EDT2013-06-11 17:18:26 GMT
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says an outbreak of hepatitis A linked to a frozen berry mix sold at Costco has grown to 87 people with illnesses in eight states.More >>
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says an outbreak of hepatitis A linked to a frozen berry mix sold at Costco has grown to 87 people with illnesses in eight states.More >>
Wednesday, June 5 2013 10:32 PM EDT2013-06-06 02:32:55 GMT
The Food Bank of Northern Nevada is gearing up for its busy season feeding kids over the summer, who don't get regular meals once school is out.More >>
The Food Bank of Northern Nevada is gearing up for its busy season feeding kids over the summer, who don't get regular meals once school is out.More >>
Monday, June 17 2013 11:50 AM EDT2013-06-17 15:50:59 GMT
The wife of former South African President Nelson Mandela says that love and generosity from across the world have brought comfort and hope during Mandela's latest hospitalization.More >>
The wife of former South African President Nelson Mandela says that love and generosity from across the world have brought comfort and hope during Mandela's latest hospitalization.More >>
A number of past and present members of the Reno City Council are considering running for mayor next year when Bob Cashell is forced to step down because of term limits.More >>
A number of past and present members of the Reno City Council are considering running for mayor next year when Bob Cashell is forced to step down because of term limits.More >>
Police say a 35-year-old man who admitted to setting fire to a Las Vegas church told them the pastor tried to "back door him" and was "not keeping it real."More >>
Police say a 35-year-old man who admitted to setting fire to a Las Vegas church told them the pastor tried to "back door him" and was "not keeping it real."More >>
About 85 percent of an extensive dune system near the U.S.-Mexico border would be open to off-road vehicles under a new federal management plan opposed by environmentalists.More >>
About 85 percent of an extensive dune system near the U.S.-Mexico border would be open to off-road vehicles under a new federal management plan opposed by environmentalists.More >>
The mayor of Las Cruces is seeking help from former Los Angeles and Albuquerque mayors to erase outstanding debt from his re-election campaign two years ago.More >>
The mayor of Las Cruces is seeking help from former Los Angeles and Albuquerque mayors to erase outstanding debt from his re-election campaign two years ago.More >>
Tennis great Gene Mako, who won four major doubles titles and was ranked in the world top 10 during the 1930s, has died in Southern California. He was 97 years old.More >>
Tennis great Gene Mako, who won four major doubles titles and was ranked in the world top 10 during the 1930s, has died in Southern California. He was 97 years old.More >>
Serial murder suspect Joseph Naso delivered an hours-long personal history Monday replete with childhood photos, as he launched his defense, denying the decades-old murders of four women.More >>
Serial murder suspect Joseph Naso delivered an hours-long personal history Monday replete with childhood photos, as he launched his defense, denying the decades-old murders of four women.More >>
A California man who made a 911 call that ended with Pasadena police fatally shooting a college student has pleaded guilty to making a false report.More >>
NSA leaker Edward Snowden is defending his disclosure of top-secret U.S. spying programs in an online chat with The Guardian and attacking U.S. officials for calling him a traitor.More >>
President Barack Obama defended top secret National Security Agency spying programs as legal in a lengthy interview Monday, and called them transparent - even though they are authorized in secret.More >>
The Chicago Blackhawks suffered a key loss moments before a scoreless first period of Game 3 of the Stanley Cup finals when Marian Hossa was scratched from the lineup after being hit by a puck during warm-ups on...More >>
Tuukka Rask watched most of the action at the other end of the ice. And when the Blackhawks did make a late charge, he was ready.More >>
In one of the biggest-ever showdowns between an automaker and the government, Chrysler on Tuesday is expected to file papers explaining its refusal to recall 2.7 million older Jeep SUVs that are at risk of catching...More >>
In one of the biggest-ever showdowns between an automaker and the government, Chrysler on Tuesday is expected to file papers explaining its refusal to recall 2.7 million older Jeep SUVs that are at risk of catching fire in...More >>
Federal agents appeared to be reviving the hunt for the remains of Teamsters leader Jimmy Hoffa on Monday as they searched a field in suburban Detroit.More >>
Federal agents revived the hunt for the remains of Jimmy Hoffa on Monday, digging around in a suburban Detroit field where a reputed Mafia captain says the Teamsters boss' body was buried.More >>
The Chicago Blackhawks suffered a key loss moments before a scoreless first period of Game 3 of the Stanley Cup finals when Marian Hossa was scratched from the lineup after being hit by a puck during warm-ups on...More >>
The Chicago Blackhawks suffered a key loss moments before a scoreless first period of Game 3 of the Stanley Cup finals when Marian Hossa was scratched from the lineup after being hit by a puck during warm-ups on Monday night.More >>
Women may be able to start training as Army Rangers by mid-2015 and as Navy SEALs a year later under plans set to be announced by the Pentagon.More >>
Women may be able to start training as Army Rangers by mid-2015 and as Navy SEALs a year later under plans set to be announced by the Pentagon that would slowly bring women into thousands of combat jobs, including those in...More >>
British police say they are investigating after a newspaper published photos of Nigella Lawson's husband Charles Saatchi with his hands around the celebrity chef's throat.More >>
Art collector Charles Saatchi has been cautioned over a dramatic assault on his TV presenter wife Nigella Lawson captured by a tabloid photographer just outside a fancy London restaurant.More >>
British Prime Minister David Cameron says Russia, like all G-8 governments, has a responsibility to push opposed factions in Syria's civil war to the negotiating table as rapidly as possible and not to back a...More >>
Deep differences over Syria's fierce civil war clouded a summit of world leaders Monday, with Russian President Vladimir Putin defiantly rejecting calls from the U.S., Britain and France to halt his political and...More >>
A Chinese dissident who was allowed to travel to the U.S. after escaping from house arrest says New York University is forcing him and his family to leave at the end of this month because of pressure from the...More >>
Chinese dissident Chen Guangcheng, who was allowed to travel to the U.S. after escaping from house arrest, said Monday that New York University is forcing him and his family to leave at the end of this month because of...More >>
There's good news for most companies that provide health benefits for their employees: America's slowdown in medical costs may be turning into a trend, rather than a mere pause.More >>
There's good news for most companies that provide health benefits for their employees: America's slowdown in medical costs may be turning into a trend, rather than a mere pause.More >>
In one of the biggest-ever showdowns between an automaker and the government, Chrysler on Tuesday is expected to file papers explaining its refusal to recall 2.7 million older Jeep SUVs that are at risk of catching...More >>
In one of the biggest-ever showdowns between an automaker and the government, Chrysler on Tuesday is expected to file papers explaining its refusal to recall 2.7 million older Jeep SUVs that are at risk of catching fire in...More >>
Growing expectations that the U.S. Federal Reserve will maintain its current policy stance gave stocks a boost Monday.More >>
Jitters over a possible change in U.S. stimulus efforts by the Federal Reserve helped pull share prices mostly lower in early Asian trading Tuesday.More >>
Texas Gov. Rick Perry has come to Connecticut in search of gun manufacturing and other jobs while talking up the importance of competition.More >>
The governors of Texas and South Dakota visited Connecticut on Monday to court gun manufacturers that have threatened to leave since the state passed tough new gun-control laws this year in response to the massacre at Sandy...More >>
Turkish trade unions are gearing up for strikes in response to a widespread police crackdown against activists defying government attempts to end weeks of street protests.More >>
Turkish labor groups fanned a wave of defiance against Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan's authority, leading rallies and a one-day strike to support activists whose two-week standoff with the government has shaken the...More >>
Netflix is going to start running original television series from Dreamworks Animation.More >>
Netflix said Monday that it would offer new TV shows from DreamWorks Animation starting in 2014 in what the company described as its biggest transaction ever for original first-run content.More >>
The White House is threatening to veto the House version of a massive, 5-year farm bill, saying food stamp cuts included in the legislation could leave some Americans hungry.More >>
The White House is threatening to veto the House version of a massive, five-year farm bill, saying food stamp cuts included in the legislation could leave some Americans hungry.More >>
Shareholders of Irish drugmaker Elan Corp. PLC voted in favor of a share buyback but rejected three separate deals its board has pushed instead of a takeover offer from Royalty Pharma.More >>
Shareholders of Irish drugmaker Elan Corp. PLC have potentially ended a takeover bid from Royalty Pharma by voting in favor of an Elan share buyback plan.More >>
Lowe's says it plans to expand its California presence with an acquisition of Sears spinoff Orchard Supply Hardware Stores for about $205 million in cash.More >>
Lowe's plans to expand its California presence with an acquisition of Sears spinoff Orchard Supply Hardware Stores for about $205 million in cash.More >>
