Updated: Saturday, February 18 2012 1:37 AM EST 2012-02-18 06:37:45 GMT
Mike Houghton of the Reno Air Racing Association says planning for the event had to proceed before the NTSB investigation is completed.
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An Air Force Academy instructor is being honored for rushing to the aid of injured spectators after the September 16th crash at the Reno Championship Air Races.
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Updated: Thursday, January 12 2012 9:49 PM EST 2012-01-13 02:49:10 GMT
The head of the Reno Air Racing Association says he thinks the NTSB learned a lot during its hearing on air race safety.
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Updated: Tuesday, January 10 2012 5:00 PM EST 2012-01-10 22:00:42 GMT
A Federal Aviation Administration official says it's unlikely there will be significant changes to air show and air race safety rules.
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Updated: Thursday, January 5 2012 3:03 AM EST 2012-01-05 08:03:55 GMT
Locals weigh in, after hearing the Reno Air Races are scheduled for this year.
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Updated: Wednesday, January 4 2012 4:41 PM EST 2012-01-04 21:41:08 GMT
The head of the Reno Air Races Association says officials are moving ahead with plans despite last year's deadly accident.
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Updated: Thursday, December 29 2011 5:36 PM EST 2011-12-29 22:36:46 GMT
A temporary committee will review the Reno Air Racing Association's plans to hold an event in 2012 at Reno-Stead Airport.
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Updated: Wednesday, December 28 2011 4:19 PM EST 2011-12-28 21:19:53 GMT
The Board of Directors of the Reno Air Racing Association has released a statement thanking the community for its support.
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Updated: Friday, December 16 2011 12:37 PM EST 2011-12-16 17:37:10 GMT
The Reno Air Racing Association is planning a 2012 event to honor the 11 people who died after a September 16th crash.
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Updated: Thursday, December 15 2011 7:03 PM EST 2011-12-16 00:03:35 GMT
The Washoe County Health District honored heroes Thursday for their efforts during the deadly Reno Air Races crash.
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Updated: Wednesday, November 9 2011 7:36 PM EST 2011-11-10 00:36:42 GMT
A second lawsuit has been filed in the wake of September's deadly crash at the Reno Air Races.
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Updated: Tuesday, November 8 2011 7:02 PM EST 2011-11-09 00:02:21 GMT
Almost two months after the Galloping Ghost crashed at the Reno Air Races all the victims are out of the hospital.
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Updated: Friday, December 2 2011 5:20 PM EST 2011-12-02 22:20:26 GMT
The NTSB has announced plans to hold a hearing in Washington D.C. next month on the safety of air races and air shows.
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Updated: Monday, November 14 2011 5:38 PM EST 2011-11-14 22:38:59 GMT
The first-ever Nevada Day Governor's Banquet raised $28,000 for victims of the Reno air race crash & the Carson IHOP shooting
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Updated: Tuesday, November 1 2011 2:23 PM EDT 2011-11-01 18:23:48 GMT
The family of a man killed when a racing aircraft crashed into spectators in Reno filed $25 million lawsuit against the pilot's family.
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Updated: Friday, October 21 2011 4:26 PM EDT 2011-10-21 20:26:07 GMT
Federal investigators found no readable onboard video amid the debris of the "Galloping Ghost" that crashed September 16th.
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Updated: Monday, October 10 2011 4:49 PM EDT 2011-10-10 20:49:52 GMT
Stewart Campbell is trying to stay awake for 5 days, or until he raises $1 million for the victims and families of the tragedy.
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Updated: Friday, September 30 2011 4:56 PM EDT 2011-09-30 20:56:51 GMT
Funeral services were held in Florida Friday for the stunt pilot who crashed his plane at the Reno Air Races earlier this month.
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Updated: Friday, September 30 2011 3:19 PM EDT 2011-09-30 19:19:43 GMT
Saint Mary's Hospital in Reno says it has released all patients while Renown is still caring for 6 patients from the Air Races crash
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Updated: Wednesday, September 28 2011 6:20 PM EDT 2011-09-28 22:20:37 GMT
Twelve days after that deadly plane crash at the Reno Air Races, we're still hearing the amazing stories of heroism.
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Updated: Wednesday, September 28 2011 2:56 PM EDT 2011-09-28 18:56:03 GMT
Moments after the deadly Reno Air Races crash, a group of men jumped in to help with their vintage Huey helicopter.
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Updated: Tuesday, September 27 2011 9:46 PM EDT 2011-09-28 01:46:47 GMT
The Washoe County Medical Examiner's Office has finished positive scientific identifications of all 11 air races victims.
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Updated: Monday, September 26 2011 8:13 PM EDT 2011-09-27 00:13:26 GMT
Some pilots who have businesses at the Reno-Stead Airport are looking to create a permanent Air Races memorial.
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Updated: Monday, September 26 2011 1:56 AM EDT 2011-09-26 05:56:58 GMT
A memorial service was held in Reno for the victims and families of the Reno Championship Air Races. Hundreds were in attendance.
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Updated: Friday, September 23 2011 5:00 PM EDT 2011-09-23 21:00:04 GMT
The National Transportation Safety Board has released its preliminary report into last Friday's deadly crash at the Air Races.
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Updated: Friday, September 23 2011 4:58 PM EDT 2011-09-23 20:58:45 GMT
All proceeds from the Think Kindness Family Assistance Fund go directly to supporting victims of the accident and their families.
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Updated: Wednesday, September 21 2011 7:03 PM EDT 2011-09-21 23:03:40 GMT
Air Races Pres. Mike Hougton says he was friends with pilot Jimmy Leeward and that the event's future will be addressed.
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Updated: Wednesday, September 21 2011 6:41 PM EDT 2011-09-21 22:41:09 GMT
First responders tell us how training and disaster preparation may have saved lives at Friday's horrific air races crash.
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Updated: Wednesday, September 21 2011 3:56 PM EDT 2011-09-21 19:56:04 GMT
Walton's Funeral Homes & Cremations in northern Nevada is offering free services to victims of Friday's deadly air races crash.
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Updated: Wednesday, September 21 2011 3:20 PM EDT 2011-09-21 19:20:19 GMT
A memorial fund is being set for one of the victims in Friday's deadly air races crash at the Reno-Stead Airport.
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Updated: Wednesday, September 21 2011 11:19 AM EDT 2011-09-21 15:19:12 GMT
Investigators are working to identify all of the body parts found since the gruesome crash at the National Championship Air Races.
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Updated: Wednesday, September 21 2011 7:52 PM EDT 2011-09-21 23:52:21 GMT
Now that the 11 victim identities have been released we're also learning a little more about the people behind the names.
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Updated: Wednesday, September 21 2011 7:36 PM EDT 2011-09-21 23:36:33 GMT
A Kansas family who lost a mother in the Air Races tragedy is focusing on 4 other members who suffered life-threatening injuries.
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Updated: Tuesday, September 20 2011 10:21 PM EDT 2011-09-21 02:21:42 GMT
A lot of first-hand accounts and witness videos could help as the NTSB starts their investigation - expected to take up to 9 months.
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Updated: Tuesday, September 20 2011 10:06 PM EDT 2011-09-21 02:06:03 GMT
Since Friday's crash prompted the cancellation of this year's air races, many ticketholders may wonder if they will get a refund.
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Updated: Tuesday, September 20 2011 9:44 PM EDT 2011-09-21 01:44:59 GMT
The Washoe Co. Medical Examiner's Office has identified 11 victims of Friday's deadly Air Races crash at Reno-Stead Airport
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Updated: Tuesday, September 20 2011 8:45 PM EDT 2011-09-21 00:45:20 GMT
It is an unfortunate connection, but the horrific accident at the Reno Air Races will also have an impact on our tourism revenues.
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Updated: Tuesday, September 20 2011 7:05 PM EDT 2011-09-20 23:05:29 GMT
Hundreds of spectators witnessed Jimmy Leeward's plane, the Galloping Ghost, plummet to the ground including one father and son.
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Updated: Tuesday, September 20 2011 2:01 PM EDT 2011-09-20 18:01:49 GMT
The Reno-Stead Airport has reopened to both arrivals and departures four days after a horrific crash killed 10 people.
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Updated: Monday, September 19 2011 7:05 PM EDT 2011-09-19 23:05:37 GMT
United Blood Services got more than 580 units of blood in just two days. They say, that's about one-sixth of their monthly average.
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Updated: Monday, September 19 2011 5:11 PM EDT 2011-09-19 21:11:53 GMT
The death toll from Friday's deadly plane crash at the National Championship Air Races in Stead has risen to 10.
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Updated: Monday, September 19 2011 2:54 PM EDT 2011-09-19 18:54:46 GMT
The Reno-Tahoe Airport Authority says any future discussions involving the Air Races will be based on safety.
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Updated: Monday, September 26 2011 2:18 PM EDT 2011-09-26 18:18:20 GMT
Nine people injured in the Air Race Crash on Friday, September 16th are still hospitalized; one in serious and one in critical condition.
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Updated: Thursday, September 22 2011 10:55 AM EDT 2011-09-22 14:55:44 GMT
Aviation experts say the veteran pilot whose plane slammed into a crowd of Nevada air race spectators at 400 mph had no chance to save his ill-fated flight.
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Updated: Wednesday, September 21 2011 4:34 PM EDT 2011-09-21 20:34:11 GMT
Emergency responders have one persistent problem in their very important job, and it came up again during the air race tragedy.
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Updated: Monday, September 19 2011 5:16 PM EDT 2011-09-19 21:16:15 GMT
The P-51 Mustang had a dicey record at the Reno Air Races even before last Friday.
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Updated: Monday, September 19 2011 5:19 PM EDT 2011-09-19 21:19:25 GMT
Local trauma volunteers continue to help staff and families at the Family Assistance Center at the Hyatt Place Hotel in Reno.
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Updated: Sunday, September 18 2011 9:52 PM EDT 2011-09-19 01:52:28 GMT
Investigators say a preliminary report with their findings will be published this Friday, but it will take months before they know what happened.
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Updated: Thursday, September 22 2011 7:54 PM EDT 2011-09-22 23:54:31 GMT
As bad as the Amtrak crash and Carson City shooting were, those incidents actually prepared first responder agencies for the disaster out at the Air Races.
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Updated: Monday, September 19 2011 2:51 AM EDT 2011-09-19 06:51:55 GMT
One victim from Friday's crash at the Reno Air Races is speaking out from his hospital bed at Renown Medical Center in Reno.
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Updated: Tuesday, September 20 2011 9:54 PM EDT 2011-09-21 01:54:42 GMT
Four days after the crash, people are still adding items to a makeshift memorial at the front gate of the Reno-Stead Airport.
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Updated: Tuesday, September 20 2011 5:13 PM EDT 2011-09-20 21:13:46 GMT
We met some folks today who came out to help, the only way they knew how - by donating blood to air races victims.
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Updated: Saturday, September 17 2011 7:27 PM EDT 2011-09-17 23:27:42 GMT
Gov. Brian Sandoval released a statement regarding the NTSB's investigation into Friday's deadly crash at the Air Races.
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Updated: Saturday, September 17 2011 6:50 PM EDT 2011-09-17 22:50:25 GMT
We are now have access to the first calls made on emergency response radios moments after Friday's deadly crash.
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Updated: Saturday, September 17 2011 6:48 PM EDT 2011-09-17 22:48:55 GMT
Hundreds of donors lined up for hours on Saturday to give blood after Friday's call from United Blood Services to replenish supplies.
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Updated: Saturday, September 17 2011 3:23 PM EDT 2011-09-17 19:23:11 GMT
United Blood Services says there is a three hour wait to donate blood to victims of Friday's crash at the Reno Air Races.
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Updated: Saturday, September 17 2011 4:56 PM EDT 2011-09-17 20:56:44 GMT
There are several ways you can help victims from Friday's Air Races. Here is a list of options.
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Updated: Saturday, September 17 2011 10:43 PM EDT 2011-09-18 02:43:54 GMT
A NTSB investigator says the agency has recovered and identified a portion of the tail of the plane involved in Friday's crash.
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Updated: Saturday, September 17 2011 2:48 PM EDT 2011-09-17 18:48:01 GMT
Those wishing to check on the status of loved ones should call 775-337-5800 or locally dialing 211.
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Updated: Saturday, September 17 2011 4:18 PM EDT 2011-09-17 20:18:30 GMT
An update on the injured sent to Renown Medical Center, Saint Mary's Regional Medical Center and Northern Nevada Medical Center from Friday's crash at the Air Races.
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Updated: Saturday, September 17 2011 2:44 AM EDT 2011-09-17 06:44:00 GMT
Air Races Pres. Mike Houghton says 54 people were hurt in the accident. He also doesn't have a final count on the number of deaths.
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