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A right-wing sheriffs group that challenges federal law is gaining acceptance around the country

A national group of sheriffs that claims the top law enforcers in American counties are not bound by federal law has successfully spread its doctrine to dozens of states in recent years. A new investigation has found that this sheriffs group has mainstreamed its status in part by securing state accr

 

'It's not something I've ever done': Seniors trapped by mudflow freed with help of earthmover

A mudflow on Date Palm Drive caused flooding and mud buildup that led to several rescues.

 

First day of kindergarten for the class of 2036 begins with tears, hugs

The Washoe County School District welcomed to more than 4,000 kindergarten students to more than 60 elementary schools Monday.

 

'Unlike anything our community has faced': Hilary triggers floods, rescues. Live storm updates

The remnants of Hurricane Hilary lashed a swath of the West on Monday after triggering flooding and mudslides in Southern California. Updates.

 

Lake Tahoe neighborhood where Bidens are vacationing is among the priciest in U.S.

A "modestly sized cottage" starts at $2 million with lakefront estates commanding over $30 million at Lake Tahoe's Glenbrook community.

 

Tropical Storm Hilary doubles the amount of water in Reno's air

Expect clouds and isolated thunderstorms into Tuesday before the sun returns Wednesday and temperatures get back into the 80s.

 

Hilary tracker: Follow storm's path as post-tropical cyclone moves into Nevada

Despite Hilary being downgraded to a post-tropical cyclone, it is still expected to bring heavy rain and flooding across the Southwestern U.S.

 

The week ahead, Aug. 21-27: Hurricane Hilary remnants bring rainy weather to Reno-Sparks ⁠

The remnants of Hurricane Hilary are set to hit northwestern Nevada to begin the week.

 

For David Papaleo, an ambassador for the Downtown Reno Partnership, troubled past drives him to help those in need

David Papaleo is one of the ambassadors who take to the streets at night to help make Reno safer.

 

The Russian space agency says its Luna-25 spacecraft has crashed into the moon

The Russian space agency says its Luna-25 spacecraft has crashed into the moon after it had spun into uncontrolled orbit.

 

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