A severe thunderstorm warning was issued for Reno, Sparks and Sun Valley with 50 mph winds and hail. The warning is active through 7:15 p.m. Tuesday.

Cooler temps, gusty winds and a slight chance of rain return to western Nevada and the Tahoe Basin. Lake wind and red flag advisories issued.

Flyers taking trips this summer may look at their boarding pass and just see their entry to an airplane. But your boarding pass contains a lot more than just your plane seat and gate number. It also ...

A motorcycle rider died in a crash involving a vehicle at Plumas and Arroyo streets in Reno, police said.

Smoke from Northern California wildfires, including the Green Fire, continues to affect Reno and surrounding areas. As of Tuesday morning, Reno’s air quality was rated “moderate” by AirNow.gov, ...

A fire at a senior living facility in Fall River, Massachusetts, left nine dead and over 30 injured, officials said.

MLB's top sluggers — including Cal Raleigh and Matt Olson — battle in tonight’s Home Run Derby. Here’s how to watch in your time zone.

Smoke and haze from California wildfires are lingering over Reno-Sparks as high temperatures persist. Moderate air quality hits the Reno-Sparks area.

Some beaches remained closed Saturday after a barge full of 4th of July fireworks sank at Lake Tahoe.

Police have identified the teen killed in a June 27 shooting in Sparks as Felipe Acuna, 19, of Reno. Officers responded around 11:25 p.m. to reports of gunfire near 440 Greenbrae Drive, where a group ...

Editor's note: This page reflects the news of the Idaho firefighter ambush for Monday, June 30. For the latest news on the suspect and the Idaho attack, read USA TODAY's coverage for Tuesday, July 1.

South Lake Tahoe will reopen short-term rental permits June 23 for past permit holders after a court overturned its residential ban under Measure T.