Elmo Says Congress Needs Play DatesJan 15, 2012 | 7:31 pmPopular Sesame Street character Elmo has a simple solution to solving Washington gridlock: make sure Republicans and Democrats have play dates with each other.
Nevada Guardsman Wounded in IHOP Shooting Re-Jan 28, 2012 | 12:01 amA Nevada Guardsman is returning to action after being wounded during September's Carson City IHOP shooting that killed four and injured seven others.
Nevada Teen Pleads Guilty in Classmate's KillJan 28, 2012 | 12:01 am19-year-old Toni Fratto pleaded guilty Friday before Judge Dan Papez to second-degree murder with a deadly weapon.
Nevada Guardsman Wounded in IHOP Shooting Re-Jan 27, 2012 | 10:30 pmA Nevada Guardsman is returning to action after being wounded during September's Carson City IHOP shooting that killed four and injured seven others.
Nevada Teen Pleads Guilty in Classmate's KillJan 27, 2012 | 10:30 pm19-year-old Toni Fratto pleaded guilty Friday before Judge Dan Papez to second-degree murder with a deadly weapon.
USDA Offering Grants for Energy Efficient SysJan 27, 2012 | 7:30 pmNevada agriculture producers and rural businesses can apply for federal grants or loan guarantees to improve their energy efficiency or build renewable energy systems.
Real Dangers of Electronics on PlanesJan 27, 2012 | 7:30 pmThe question many ask are, 'is it really dangerous to leave?electronics on during takeoff and landing?'.
Health Watch: Healthier School LunchesJan 27, 2012 | 7:30 pmYour child's lunch at school is about to get healthier. Government officials are announcing new nutrition standards for school meals.
RTC Looking at Options for Line Changes in MaJan 27, 2012 | 7:30 pmAmong the proposals, Route 13 would move to every 30 minutes instead of every hour and to make up for it, Route 19 would be eliminated.
Health Watch: Healthier School LunchesJan 27, 2012 | 7:30 pmYour child's lunch at school is about to get healthier. Government officials are announcing new nutrition standards for school meals.
Acupuncture may boost pregnancy success ratesJan 27, 2012 | 11:30 amWhen a couple is trying to have a baby and can't, it can be emotionally and financially draining. But help may be available in an unexpected form: acupuncture.
Test might predict risk of lung cancer's retuJan 27, 2012 | 11:30 amA new industry-funded study suggests that a molecular test can provide insight into whether patients are at high risk of a relapse after surgical treatment for a form of lung cancer.
Health tip: Preparing for a stress testJan 27, 2012 | 11:30 amA cardiac stress test gives doctors an idea of how your heart functions at rest and when it's under "stress" from activities such as treadmill exercise.
People may lie more when textingJan 27, 2012 | 11:30 amFolks might fib more frequently when text messaging, a new study suggests.
Health tip: Preparing for a stress testJan 27, 2012 | 7:30 amA cardiac stress test gives doctors an idea of how your heart functions at rest and when it's under "stress" from activities such as treadmill exercise.
Health highlights: Jan. 26, 2012Jan 27, 2012 | 7:30 amHere are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by the editors of HealthDay:.
More U.S. babies born at homeJan 27, 2012 | 7:30 amThe rate of home births in the United States has made a dramatic upturn since 2004, reversing a trend of decline throughout the 1990s, government health officials said Thursday.
Too few Americans getting screened for commonJan 27, 2012 | 7:30 amThe number of Americans being screened for colon, breast and cervical cancers still fall below national targets, federal health officials said Thursday.
Test might predict risk of lung cancer's retuJan 27, 2012 | 7:30 amA new industry-funded study suggests that a molecular test can provide insight into whether patients are at high risk of a relapse after surgical treatment for a form of lung cancer.
Radio stations team up for 26th Annual all ReJan 4, 2012 | 10:30 am?RENO -- This New Year, help save a life by donating blood at the All Reno Radio Blood Drive on Thursday, January 5th and Friday, January 6th.
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Join your friends from United Blood Services, every Reno radio station, and the Reno Bighorns to promote blood donations in northern Nevada.
Pedestrian killed on US highway 50 on New YeaJan 4, 2012 | 10:30 amAuthorities have identified the man who was killed as he was struck by a Higway patrol car while walking on the side of a road in Douglas County.
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At around 12:30 am on January 1, 2012, troopers from the Nevada Highway Patrol were dispatched to an accident on US Highway 50 near Stateline, just east of Lake Village Parkway, involving a pedestrian who was struck and killed.
Beware, January is radon awareness monthJan 3, 2012 | 5:01 pmWith the cold *inevitably* set to arrive, the dangerous gas can build up in homes sealed off from the bitter weather.
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Radon is a naturally- occurring, radioactive gas that can build up in enclosed spaces without warning.
Report: U.S. death penalty use declinesJan 3, 2012 | 12:00 pmLAS VEGAS - A non-profit clearinghouse for information about capital punishment finds that the use of the death penalty in the U.S.
Victims, suspect stabbed during domestic distJan 3, 2012 | 11:30 amSPARKS -- A man is in police custody after he allegedly stabbed a woman in a domestic dispute.
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On January 1, 2012 Sparks Police were called to an apartment in the 2500 block of D St.
Dad's Quikmart robbed at gun-pointJan 3, 2012 | 11:30 amSPARKS -- Sparks Police are looking for a suspect in connection with the armed robbery of a local mart in North Reno.
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Early yesterday morning at around 1:30 a.
Two pedestrians killed in Incline Village FriJan 3, 2012 | 11:00 amINCLINE VILLAGE -- The couple that was killed, hit by a vehicle while crossing the street, has been identified by authorities.
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On Friday evening, December 30th, shortly before 8:00 pm, troopers from the Nevada Highway Patrol were dispatched to a pedestrian-involved collision on State Route28 in Incline Village, just south of Village Blvd.
Domestic battery ends with man killing himselJan 2, 2012 | 11:30 amSPARKS -- Sparks Police and the SWAT team were called to the scene of a domestic dispute and ultimately ended with the apparent suicide of the man involved.
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Last night at about 6:55 p.
Plans to hold 2012 Reno Air Races in Stead toDec 30, 2011 | 6:30 pmRENO ? 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.
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RTAA Board Chairman John Wagnon has appointed a temporary committee to meet with RARA to discuss needs, proposals, and timelines.
Police seek 4 teens in shooting of man in SpaDec 30, 2011 | 6:30 pmSPARKS -- Sparks Police is searching for 4 teens as possible suspects in the shooting of a man at a Sparks apartment complex.
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Last night at around 9:30 p.
Washoe Little League Teams Up to Help PlayersJan 27, 2012 | 10:00 pmWhen Washoe Little League president Kristen Seward heard that the families of two players had lost their homes and belongings to the Washoe Drive fire she didn't waste any time.
GOP Insiders Rise up to Cut Gingrich Down to Jan 27, 2012 | 8:30 pmRepublican insiders are rising up to cut Newt Gingrich down to size, testament to the GOP establishment's fear that the mercurial candidate could lead the party to disaster this fall.
Guardmember Reenlists After being Wounded in Jan 27, 2012 | 7:30 pmSgt. First Class Jeremy Mock stood with Governor Brian Sandoval as Mock committed to continuing his career in the Nevada National Guard on Friday.
High School Students' Brawl Goes ViralJan 27, 2012 | 7:00 pmA brutal fight between Reno and Galena High School students is captured on video and has gone viral on Youtube. Now, a lot of people are paying the price.
Auto Show Finds Some Customers Ready to BuyJan 27, 2012 | 7:00 pmThe economic slowdown has meant sluggish auto sales. This weekend's Auto Show in Reno may indicate if that's about to change.
Several Hurt in Collapse of Casino SiteJan 27, 2012 | 5:00 pmA floor collapsed into a V shape Friday at the construction site of a new casino, sending workers sliding down to the ground and injuring at least a dozen of them.
Romney, Gingrich Focus on Hispanic Voters in Jan 27, 2012 | 3:30 pmNewt Gingrich and Mitt Romney urged conservatives to back off aggressive anti-immigration policies as the Republican presidential candidates vied for Hispanic votes Friday, entering the final, frenzied weekend before Florida's primary.
Fire Chief Confirms Caughlin Fire Caused by AJan 27, 2012 | 3:00 pmReno fire investigators have confirmed arcing power lines caused the wind-blown blaze that destroyed dozens of homes on the southwest side of town in November.
Occupy Reno Protester ArrestedJan 27, 2012 | 1:00 pmAn Occupy Reno protester has been arrested after police said he refused to leave a protest camp.
Hornets Trying to Trade Chris KamanJan 27, 2012 | 6:30 pmHornets general manager Dell Demps says the club has decided to pursue a trade for 7-foot veteran center Chris Kaman.
Pack Set for Senior Day Saturday Against SeatJan 27, 2012 | 5:00 pmThe University of Nevada swimming and diving team will welcome the Seattle Redhawks to the Lombardi pool Saturday, to compete in two dual meets. The first will begin at 11:45 a.
Former NFL Player Kendrell Bell Says Ex-UGA CJan 27, 2012 | 5:00 pmFormer NFL player Kendrell Bell has accused his college football coach at the University of Georgia of duping him out of $2 million.
Donovan Has Two Assists as Everton EliminatesJan 27, 2012 | 5:00 pmOn-loan forward Landon Donovan led Everton to its first ever FA Cup win over Fulham and a place in the fifth round on Friday, setting up both goals in his team's 2-1 win at Goodison.
Djokovic Survives Murray, Will Face Nadal in Jan 27, 2012 | 5:00 pmIf anyone knows how Novak Djokovic feels after sweating and scrapping for almost five hours in the Australian Open semifinals, it's his next opponent - Rafael Nadal.
Gronkowski Remains Absent From Pats PracticeJan 27, 2012 | 4:00 pmRob Gronkowski is absent from the New England Patriots' practice for the second straight day with an injured left ankle.