Wednesday, May 23 2012 7:19 PM EDT2012-05-23 23:19:04 GMT
Kellene Stockwell Channel 2 News One lane of Interstate 80 west in Sparks is currently closed as crews try to clean up after a semi-truck rollover. The truck is on its side located on I-80 westMore >>
One lane of Interstate 80 west in Sparks is currently closed as crews try to clean up after a semi-truck rollover.More >>
Wednesday, May 23 2012 7:09 PM EDT2012-05-23 23:09:16 GMT
Chris Ciarlo Channel 2 News The TRE fire is a reminder just how dry it is out there and because conditions are ripe for a catastrophic fire we're seeing more and more bans on open burning. TheMore >>
The Cities of Sparks and Reno, along with the rest of the Truckee Meadows have announced a ban on open burning this summer.
Wednesday, May 23 2012 7:02 PM EDT2012-05-23 23:02:53 GMT
Michael Wolfe Channel 2 News Reno police are looking for several suspects who broke into vehicles and homes while their owners are in church. Since early last month - investigators say the suspectsMore >>
Reno police are looking for several suspects who broke into vehicles and homes while their owners are in church.
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 1:46 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 >>
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 >>
It's going to cost more to visit the Happiest Place on Earth.More >>
It's going to cost more to visit the Happiest Place on Earth.More >>
From the Reno-Tahoe Airport Authority:
The Reno-Tahoe Airport Authority (RTAA) Board of Trustees has formed a temporary committee to review Reno Air Racing Association plans to hold an event in 2012 at Reno-Stead Airport.
RTAA Board Chairman John Wagnon has appointed a temporary committee to meet with RARA to discuss needs, proposals, and timelines. The committee, chaired by Trustee Jerry Hall, will be publicly noticed and a meeting will be scheduled as soon as possible.
A total of 11 people, including Jimmy Leeward, died when his P-51 Mustang dubbed the 'Galloping Ghost' crashed nose-first into a section of VIP box seats at the Reno-Stead Airport on September 16th during the National Championship Air Races.
