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On weekday mornings, Nevada Sports Net will recap three big headlines of the day in its Morning Download. Read below for today's topics. 1. Nevada boxing hosting Western Regional Championship starting today. Nevada boxing's club team will host the three-day Western Regional Championship starting tonight at 5 p.m. at...

The Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District (TMFPD) will carry out controlled pile burns near Brown’s Creek at 20102 Hibbet Trail Road, off Mt. Rose Highway (State Route 431), Thursday, March 12, through Friday, March 13, weather permitting. Approximately 50 piles are scheduled to be ignited. Drivers on Mt. Rose...

Reported incidents of domestic violence have been on the rise in Washoe County over the past three years, underscoring the need to expand the availability of temporary housing for victims. To address the need, the Domestic Violence Resource Center in Washoe County is in the process of quadrupling their shelter...

Scientists from around the world gathered last week at the University of Nevada, Reno in Lake Tahoe to tackle a unique conservation challenge: how to protect the largest trout species on Earth. At the Tahoe City Marina, scientists from around the world prepared to board a research boat on Lake...

There was little new information at a press conference today with Acting Reno Police Chief Corey Solferino, who has been moved from the Washoe County Sheriff’s Office to take over from Reno PD Chief Kathryn Nance, who is on paid administrative leave with five others over recent misconduct allegations.

The Eddy credits the support of the community for its continued success. It opened Thursday morning and will be open every day.

Food debris buildup, blocked hand sinks and too-warm sushi were among the violations spotted during Reno-Sparks restaurant inspections in mid-February. In all, two restaurants failed their inspections and six others were cited for violations during the period of Feb. 7-13, 2026. Northern Nevada Public Health issues...

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Assistant Chief Oliver Miller is denying any wrongdoing after his resignation from the Nevada Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training. Miller resigned earlier this week as the Reno Police Department is being investigated over allegations of protocol. In a statement, Miller said:. “I...

RENO, Nev. – Long assumed by some to have been diluted and washed away over time, mercury contamination from 19th-century gold mining is still moving through Nevada’s Carson River, with levels in some waterfowl reaching up to 60 times federal safety thresholds for human consumption, according to a new study.

Nevada’s industrial workforce is growing at a pace that most of the country has not noticed yet. USA Parkway, a 12-mile highway connecting Interstate 80 to the Tahoe Reno Industrial Center east of Reno, now hosts over 150 companies and 15,000 workers. Tesla’s Gigafactory, Switch data centers, Redwood Materials, and...