Reno News

The Reno City Council on Wednesday signed off on a deal to avoid default on a $6 million bond that had been used for a variety of downtown projects in 2007.

Free radon test kits are available from Dec. 1 through Feb. 28 at University of Nevada Cooperative Extension offices and partner offices statewide.

A Reno Police Department officer who was doing routine checks on homeless people found a homeless man dead this morning at a park west of the University of Nevada, Reno.

The BaseCamp climbing wall and rocks in downtown Reno will be closed until the newly remodeled Whitney Peak Hotel is open in the spring, operators said.

AAA reports the average price for gallon of regular unleaded has fallen 7 cents in the past month to a statewide average of $3.28.

A California man accused of running a "revenge porn" website told CNN affiliate KFMB that he hasn't done anything criminal, but that he understands why people are upset and is done with the business.

The calendar is $10 and available at www.nbmg.unr.edu. Each month's photo features a different geological formation, including earthquake faults, canyons, limestone and scenic basins.

Since many of us go out into Nevada's wilderness for fun in the snow we have some tips to keep in mind next time you go.

Three Northern Nevada men received federal prison sentences this week for child pornography convictions, the U.S. Attorney's Office announced.

Reno police have released a new description of the vehicle involved in a deadly hit and run accident Monday night.

A search is on in the mountains of rural northwestern Nevada for a couple and four children who went to play in the snow Sunday and haven't returned.

Washoe County school children may soon be drinking milk from out-of-state cows. Today, school board trustees are expected to decide if a more than $1 million milk contract stays with Anderson Dairy of Las Vegas.

Reno, NV- The McQueen High School Marching Band is headed to the Rose parade but they need your help getting there.

Reno resident Liz Lyles won the pro women's division of the Ironman Western Australia on Sunday.

RENO, Nev- Reno Police are looking for the driver who hit and killed a pedestrian late Monday night.

This undated family photo provided by the Pershing County Sheriff's Office, shows Tate McIntee.

The Reno City Council will soon be asked to approve an additional $ 172,000 for ADP, the company in charge of the city's new automated payroll system.

Reno mayoral candidate Eddie Lorton, who has made a name for himself suing to keep term-limited council members from running for mayor, is launching his campaign fundraising effort this week.

The engine of a freight train is partially off the tracks north of Reno, Washoe County authorities said Monday evening.

Authorities say a 24-year-old man is in critical condition after an explosion at the Bango Oil Refining Company in Fallon that happened after 9am Monday.