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Quinbrook and Primergy Launch Largest U.S. Solar and Battery Storage Facility in Nevada
Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners and its portfolio company Primergy Solar have commenced commercial operations at the Gemini hybrid park in Nevada. This facility, situated in the Mojave Desert, is now the largest co-located solar plus battery energy storage system (BESS) in the United States, with a combined capacity of up to 690 megawatts (MW) of solar power and 380 MW of battery storage.
Michele Fiore pleads not guilty to federal fraud charges; trial date set
Nye County Justice of the Peace Michele Fiore pleaded not guilty to multiple counts of wire fraud and conspiracy charges in federal court on Friday. U.S. Magistrate Judge Daniel Albregts did not set bail and released Fiore, 53, on her own recognizance, pending trial this fall. ...
Classical Tahoe hosts family concert and music maker faire
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Kids take center stage this year as Classical Tahoe welcomes local middle and high school music students from Truckee, Reno and Incline Village to perform in the Family Concert along with small Classical Tahoe ensembles. Artistic director, Laura Hamilton, Classical Tahoe pianist, Donna Lee, and her...
Johnny Depp Petrified by Pair of Girl Ghosts at Mansion – Star Woken Twice by the Pretty Poltergeists
Johnny Depp won’t reveal if his 1800s estate in England is haunted – but he admits being scared out of his wits by ghosts at a creepy old Nevada mansion. RadarOnline.com can reveal the 61-year-old actor’s hair-raising moment came during a stay in the famed Mackay Mansion in the Old West mining boomtown of Virginia City, where locals insisted the joint was haunted — and one night, he awoke to see two ghosts!A source explained: “Johnny says he was sound asleep when something woke him.“He wasn’t sure if he heard a voice or a sound … but standing at the...
Reno man sentenced to life in prison for attacking two women in local casinos
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - A Reno man has been sentenced to life in prison with the possibility of parole after 20 years after being found guilty of attacking two women in area casinos. Bill Ellis plead guilty to battery with intent to commit sexual assault and attempted sexual assault with...
Survey shows more retirees flocking to Nevada, Henderson among top 5 cities in America
LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — Whether it’s a lower cost of living, local charm, or a slower-paced lifestyle, Nevada is becoming an attractive post-career destination for people aged 60 and older. A survey done by SmartAsset found that in 2022, more than 5,000 retirees had moved to Henderson, and...
Reno family seeks justice in decades-old rape case, Calif. lawmakers consider changing law
Reno, Nev. (News 4 & Fox 11) — Lawmakers plan to take a look at California laws to see if they need to be changed to go after the suspects who rape a person decades ago. Currently the law only allows prosecution in more recent cases. The change could help a northern Nevada family.
Nourison Home to reveal revitalized showroom at LV Market
LAS VEGAS – Nourison Home will showcase a newly redesigned showroom for the upcoming Las Vegas Market. “We have been part of Las Vegas Market for more than 17 years,” said Alex Peykar, principal and co-founder of Nourison Home. “As our product assortment has grown, we felt it was time to redesign our showroom to provide an easier shopping experience for our customers while also creating new ways for people to experience the craftsmanship we put into our products.”
No, Drake Didn’t Buy the BMW Tupac Shakur Was Shot In But Drizzy’s Hip-Hop Memorabilia Collection Is Still Pretty Cool
Drake is a known collector of hip-hop memorabilia, but one famed collectible he hasn't copped is the BMW Tupac Shakur was shot in. A new photo circulating on the internet has fans thinking the Toronto rapper bought the ride. Drake Didn't Buy the BMW Tupac Shakur Was Shot In. Posting...
Clark County under Excessive Heat Warning through Wednesday: Cooling stations open
The National Weather Service has placed Clark County under an Excessive Heat Warning until Wednesday night at 10. In conjunction with that, Clark County will be keeping its cooling stations open through the entirety of that warning.
The Raiders Foundation and Las Vegas Super Bowl LVIII Host Committee Charities donate to local nonprofit groups
Henderson, Nev. – Las Vegas Super Bowl LVIII Host Committee Charities has partnered with the Raiders Foundation to donate an additional $500,000 to 25 different nonprofit organizations in Nevada. This final and incremental contribution from the community affairs efforts of the Host Committee is only one part of the lasting community and economic legacy of Super Bowl LVIII, hosted at Allegiant Stadium in February.
Drought tolerance is not heat tolerance, even desert plants are succumbing to Vegas heat
The Mojave Desert is accustomed to high temperatures, but the highs and duration of this summer’s heatwave are testing the physical limits of many plants. “I'm seeing damage on plants that have never shown damage before,” said Mojave plant expert Norm Schilling. Gopher Spurge and African Sumac, two non-native species that can generally handle the heat, are experiencing significant stress this year, said Schilling.
Nevada football offensive preview entering fall camp: Question marks abound
The Nevada football team begins fall camp Wednesday with its season opener Aug. 24 against SMU, which will be Jeff Choate's debut as the program's head coach. Here is a position-by-position overview of Nevada's offense entering the 2024 season. Nevada's offense has lots of question marks on offense after averaging just 17.2 ppg last season and 18.8 the year before, two of the bottom-three marks in the school's FBS era (since 1992). On Tuesday, we will break down Nevada's defense.
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