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Excessive heat in Las Vegas will persist into late next week
Policy, politics and progressive commentary The intense and potentially record-setting heat wave building across Nevada could continue through much of next week, according to the National Weather Service in Las Vegas. An Excessive Heat Warning will be in effect in much of southern Nevada through at least Wednesday, due to dangerous and prolonged heat across the region. Temperatures in Southern […] The post Excessive heat in Las Vegas will persist into late next week appeared first on Nevada Current.
South Reno fire possibly caused by fireworks, officials say
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - A fire in south Reno may have been started by fireworks. The fire started just after midnight on Offenhauser Drive. The Reno Fire Department and Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District say the fire burned around 14 acres, but no structures were damaged. The official cause is...
California's wildfires exceeding '23, meaning smoky days likely for Washoe County
When wildfires are burning in California, the smoke can lead to unhealthy air here in Washoe County -- and fires in the neighboring state are already well ahead of last year's in size. Washoe County's Air Quality Management Division tracks wildfires, which have been getting larger in the last five to...
New restaurant Bruschetta serves up authentic Italian cuisine in Stateline
The story behind the new fine Italian cuisine restaurant, Bruschetta, started growing roots pre-pandemic in the Bay Area. Erik Rhoades had owned and operated a restaurant for about four years before he brought in chef Victor Guerrero. After a successful run at that location, Rhoades ultimately sold the restaurant right before COVID hit, then moved to Lake Tahoe.
Reno Achieves New Franchise Record in Consecutive Wins in Walk-off Victory Over Sacramento
Andres Chaparro came through in walk-off fashion, roping an RBI single in the bottom of the ninth to score Albert Almora and secure the Reno Aces (9-1, 44-41) 8-7 victory against the Sacramento River Cats (3-7, 47-38) on Thursday night at Greater Nevada Field. Reno extended their winning streak to nine games with the win, accomplishing a new franchise record in consecutive victories.
Latest TV Stats Reveal Caitlin Clark's Crazy WNBA Influence
The Indiana Fever recently traveled to Las Vegas to face off against the two-time defending champion Aces. Las Vegas dominated the Fever in the second matchup of the season series, 88-69, behind a 34-point performance from Kelsey Plum. While the game featured a couple of stars like Plum and A'ja ...
Card skimmers found in Carson City; others could be installed, CCSO warns
CARSON CITY, Nev. (KOLO) -The Carson City Sheriff’s Office found card skimmers Thursday at one Carson City business and warns there’s a good chance skimmers have been installed at other businesses and not found. Skimmers take account numbers and pin numbers when people insert their cards. They found...
Suspected harmful algal bloom reported in Virgina Lake, Lahontan Reservoir
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - A pair of suspected harmful algal blooms are being reported in Virginia Lake and the Lahontan Reservoir. The City of Reno is asking people to avoid the water in those areas. The toxic bloom can cause serious health issues for humans and animals. Health officials say...
Top dog: Dayton's LaRue wins July 4 hot dog eating contest
One of the rules for Max Casino’s Fourth of July hot dog eating contest in Carson City was anyone vomiting would be disqualified. Fortunately, that didn’t happen Thursday, but 10 contestants did stuff their faces trying to consume 10 hot dogs in 10 minutes. Their mouths and throats contorted in odd ways — garnering cheers from the audience — and two contestants actually finished.
Prep roundup: Carson wrestling has big day at Sierra Nevada Classic
RENO — Brandon Basa, Brady O’Keefe and Sheldon Miller reached the quarterfinals of the prestigious Sierra Nevada Classic Tuesday at the Reno Livestock and Events Center. Today’s action gets under way at 9 a.m. Basa (113) won all three matches via pin, while O’Keefe (145) started with...
Nevada football has almost matched last year's season-ticket sales total
With the Nevada football team's home opener just 51 days away, the Wolf Pack has neared last year's season-ticket sales number. "We're about to hit where we hit last year in terms of our season-ticket number, but that's not where we want to be," Rempe recently told Nevada Sports Net for its Wolf Pack Year in Review show.
Caitlin Clark's Worrying WNBA Trend Noticed By Top Sports Critic
Rookie guard Caitlin Clark was an easy target for sports media personality Skip Bayless after last Tuesday’s meeting between the Indiana Fever and the Las Vegas Aces. Clark, who scored zero points and two turnovers in the fourth quarter of the Aces game, was the subject of a scorching post on X by ...
The July Fourth 2024 R-C Morning Report
Genoa, Nev. — There was a report of traffic congestion up at Zephyr Cove Resort around 5:45 a.m. today. It cleared up pretty quick, but there will be traffic and crowds at the Lake today as people set up for a day at the beach and an evening watching fireworks.
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