Latest local news, weather and high school sports for Tri-State area

Tuesday, April 30, 2013  Online poker is back: Nation's first legal, real-money site launches in Las Vegas

Friday, January 20, 2012  2nd major wildfire in 2 months hits Reno, destroying 20 homes and forcing thousands to flee

Monday, September 19, 2011  Calm chaos followed deadly Nevada air show disaster as laymen, rescue workers aided 70 wounded.

Monday, June 27, 2011  Authorities comb wreckage of Nevada Amtrak crash that killed 6, say no new victims found so far

Saturday, February 05, 2011  The scenes that led to the Bellagio bandit's downfall look less like "Ocean's Eleven" and more like "America's Dumbest Criminals."

Tuesday, January 18, 2011  The bigger-is-better concept seems to be striking a chord among some Starbucks customers.

Wednesday, December 22, 2010  A powerful storm dumped more rain on already waterlogged Southern California on Wednesday, washing hillsides onto highways, endangering houses in canyons and forcing rescuers to pluck dozens of motorists from flooded streets.

Tuesday, December 21, 2010  2010 census shows slowing US population growth; more House seats for GOP-leaning states.

Tuesday, November 02, 2010  Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid survived a ferocious challenge from tea party star Sharron Angle on Tuesday to win a fifth term

Thursday, June 10, 2010  O.J. Simpson's lawyer will ask the Nevada Supreme Court to overturn the imprisoned former football star's conviction and grant a new trial in a September 2007 hotel room heist.

Thursday, March 11, 2010  Foreclosures rise 6 percent in February, smallest yearly increase in 4 years

Friday, April 03, 2009  Bad economy not enough to get squeamish Nevada lawmakers to consider tax on prostitution.

Sunday, February 22, 2009  Las Vegas bets on $8 billion rail pot, but Midwest team is well connected

Monday, December 22, 2008  Utah is the nation's fastest growing state, knocking Nevada from its usual top spot.

Friday, December 12, 2008  The two will spend the first three weeks on intake evaluations before they are assigned to a facility to serve their sentences.