| Powerful Hurricane Ike may swipe Florida Keys |
Last Updated: 7:28 AM 09/08/08 -
Most storm-hardened residents of the Florida Keys stayed put Monday despite day-old instructions to evacuate as a ferocious Hurricane Ike ripped across Cuba and stayed on track to swipe the low-lying island chain.
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Slow Down in School Zones
Last Updated: 7:20 PM 09/05/08 -
Many students have headed back to school for the fall. That means drivers must once again heed posted restrictions in school zones. Susan Harkness, who's daughter is in 3rd grade at Hunsberger Elementary School, says they will continue walking to school together until drivers pay closer attention. (Full Story) |
Fernley Developers Targeted by Canal Proposal
Last Updated: 4:19 PM 09/05/08 -
Developers would face new requirements if they build homes or commercial buildings near the aging Truckee Canal in Fernley under a proposal being considered by the Truckee-Carson Irrigation District. (Full Story) |
Explorers Still Looking for Steve Fossett, New Report Details Final Flight
Last Updated: 3:33 PM 09/05/08 -
As a new hunt continued for famed aviator-adventurer Steve Fossett, missing for a year, a federal agency released a report stating that Fossett was last seen in the search area flying less than 100 feet above the ground in a borrowed plane. (Full Story) |
Bush to Announce U.S. Troop Levels Next Week
Last Updated: 11:10 AM 09/05/08 -
The president is expected to largely follow the recommendations of his military leaders to cut troop levels there by up to 8,000 by mid-January. (Full Story) |
Highway Funds Nearly Gone
Last Updated: 11:05 AM 09/05/08 -
Transportation Secretary Mary Peters says the federal highway trust fund will run out of money this month. (Full Story) |
Court Rejects Raggio Challenge
Last Updated: 7:12 PM 09/04/08 -
A legal challenge aimed at keeping veteran Senate Majority Leader Bill Raggio, R-Reno, off the ballot this year was rejected Thursday by the Nevada Supreme Court. (Full Story) |
Bullying 101
Last Updated: 7:03 PM 09/04/08 -
Mendive MIddle School students learn how their words and deeds can have a profound affect on fellow students. (Full Story) |
Nevada Supreme Court Rejects 3 Tax Ballot Measures
Last Updated: 3:49 PM 09/04/08 -
The Nevada Supreme Court has refused to allow public votes in November on two tax-shifting plans and a third tax-restricting plan backed by casino mogul Sheldon Adelson. (Full Story) |
E.P.A. Demanding Cleaner Lawnmowers
Last Updated: 10:38 AM 09/04/08 -
Gasoline-powered lawnmowers blamed for summertime air pollution will have to be cleaner under new rules from the Environmental Protection Agency. (Full Story) |
Bush Considering U.S. Troop Levels in Iraq
Last Updated: 10:25 AM 09/04/08 -
With recommendations from his top military advisers in hand, President Bush is weighing when to resume a U.S. troop withdrawal from Iraq and at what pace, the White House said Thursday. (Full Story) |
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