Wednesday, May 23 2012 5:17 PM EDT2012-05-23 21:17:58 GMT
The Sierra Front Interagency Dispatch Center confirms a brushfire is burning in Topaz Ranch Estates. When we talked to dispatchers they could only confirm a fire is burning and threatening structuresMore >>
The 6,400-acre Topaz Ranch Estates (TRE) Fire is 10% contained. Voluntary evacuations are still in effect.More >>
Wednesday, May 23 2012 5:17 PM EDT2012-05-23 21:17:35 GMT
John Potter Channel 2 News If you ever wondered how big of a threat cyber-crime really is, you should hear what David Gustafson says. He's the Chief Information Officer for the State of Nevada. He toldMore >>
Leaders came together at Circus-Circus Reno to brainstorm, inform and share what they know about an ever-increasing threat.More >>
Wednesday, May 23 2012 5:16 PM EDT2012-05-23 21:16:24 GMT
Thursday - KTVN will upgrade our translator to high definition in the Silver Springs area. If you watch us over-the-air on translator Channel 29, you'll have to have a digital ready TV or a converterMore >>
Thursday - KTVN will upgrade our translator to high definition in the Silver Springs area.More >>
Wednesday, May 23 2012 2:05 PM EDT2012-05-23 18:05:26 GMT
From FEMA: The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has declared the Topaz Ranch Estates (TRE) Fire a major disaster. This decision makes the region eligible for assistance in the mitigation, management,More >>
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has declared the Topaz Ranch Estates (TRE) Fire a major disaster.More >>
Washoe County authorities have identified two people killed in a weekend house fire that's being investigated as a homicide. Deputies say 57-year-old Pamela Grund and 61-year-old Harry Grund were foundMore >>
The Washoe County Sheriff's Office has identified the bodies found in a home in Spanish Springs last weekend. More >>
Wednesday, May 23 2012 1:56 PM EDT2012-05-23 17:56:17 GMT
From the City of Sparks: The City of Sparks Fire Department is placing a restriction on any and all open burning in the City of Sparks for the summer season. Due to record levels of dryness and low moistureMore >>
The City of Sparks and Washoe County are banning any and all open burning for the summer season.More >>
Wednesday, May 23 2012 1:46 PM EDT2012-05-23 17:46:25 GMT
Secret Service Director Mark Sullivan has apologized for the conduct of employees caught up on a Colombia prostitution scandal. Sullivan is testifying at a Senate hearing for the first time since theMore >>
Secret Service Director Mark Sullivan has apologized for the conduct of employees caught up on a Colombia prostitution scandal.More >>
Wednesday, May 23 2012 1:34 PM EDT2012-05-23 17:34:35 GMT
A Senate panel is reviewing Facebook's high-profile stock offering last week amid allegations that the bank handling the IPO may have provided select clients with a negative assessment of the company. AMore >>
A panel is reviewing Facebook's stock amid allegations the bank handling the IPO provided clients with a negative assessment.More >>
We're launching our big month-long contest on our Facebook page right now. Starting Tuesday night at five - we'll give away a $100 Raley's gift card for groceries or gas every day in May. EnteringMore >>
You can win a $100 Raley's gift card for groceries or gas in May!More >>
Tuesday, May 22 2012 9:00 PM EDT2012-05-23 01:00:27 GMT
Kristen Remington Channel 2 News Lucia Eve Ferrato is a happy and healthy baby. She has a sparkle in her eyes and not a worry in the world – as it should be. The three month old has no idea what herMore >>
A mother who cannot breast feed has been given an incredible gift from her best friend. Morgan Gottier is Someone 2 Know.More >>
Wednesday, May 23 2012 5:17 PM EDT2012-05-23 21:17:58 GMT
The Sierra Front Interagency Dispatch Center confirms a brushfire is burning in Topaz Ranch Estates. When we talked to dispatchers they could only confirm a fire is burning and threatening structuresMore >>
The 6,400-acre Topaz Ranch Estates (TRE) Fire is 10% contained. Voluntary evacuations are still in effect.More >>
Tuesday, May 22 2012 8:56 PM EDT2012-05-23 00:56:18 GMT
Arianna Bennett Channel 2 News El Dorado County Sheriff's deputies recovered the body of a missing skydiver from Lake Tahoe Tuesday morning. Deputies say three men were skydiving out of a helicopterMore >>
El Dorado County Sheriff's deputies recovered the body of a missing skydiver from Lake Tahoe Tuesday morning.More >>
State film industry officials are steaming after two television ads shot recently for the New Mexico departments of tourism and transportation were produced by California-based directors.More >>
State film industry officials are steaming after two television ads shot recently for the New Mexico departments of tourism and transportation were produced by California-based directors.More >>
Officials in south-central Idaho have opened a homicide investigation after a body found in the crawl space of a Burley motel was identified as a motel employee who went missing on May 4.More >>
Officials in south-central Idaho have opened a homicide investigation after a body found in the crawl space of a Burley motel was identified as a motel employee who went missing on May 4.More >>
Tuesday, May 22 2012 1:54 PM EDT2012-05-22 17:54:30 GMT
A California lettuce grower has expanded a recall of some bagged salads after routine sampling detected listeria contamination. No illnesses have been reported. The voluntary recall by River Ranch FreshMore >>
Various bagged salads, some sold nationwide, are being recalled because of possible listeria bacteria contamination.More >>
Nevada Highway Patrol officials say a Silver Springs man was driving a van at a very high speed before rolling it on a two-lane highway south of Fernley.More >>
Nevada Highway Patrol officials say a Silver Springs man was driving a van at a very high speed before rolling it on a two-lane highway south of Fernley.More >>
Tuesday, May 22 2012 5:32 PM EDT2012-05-22 21:32:21 GMT
A new study says the number of people killed in Nevada by guns outpaced those who died in traffic accidents in 2009. The study released Tuesday by the Washington, D.C.-based Violence Policy Center saysMore >>
A new study says the number of people killed in Nevada by guns outpaced those who died in traffic accidents in 2009.More >>