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Firefighters extinguish brush fire near WinCo on Pyramid Highway
Crews knocked down a fire on on La Posada Dr. and Pyramid Hwy. on the Fourth of July. Truckee Meadows Fire & Rescue (TMFR) firefighters quickly knocked down a brush fire in front of WinCo Foods on La Posada Dr. and Pyramid Hwy. on Thursday. TMFR authorities reminded people to...
Guy Fieri's Sons: Everything to Know About Hunter and Ryder in 10 Clicks
Hunter Fieri Is a UNLV GraduateHunter Fieri, Guy Fieri's first son with his wife, Lori, graduated from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, with a degree in hospitality. His father also attended the same university before becoming a restaurateur. "I want to follow in the same path because I feel like I can kill it with that. I want it all," Hunter shared. "I want to open my own restaurants — to have things that I created and things my dad created and run this empire."In February, Guy told Entertainment Tonight that his older son was studying for his master's...
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...
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.
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 ...
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 ...
Heat Wave Explained, More People Die From Heat Each Year on Average Than Any Other Weather Related Hazard
An Excessive Heat Warning goes into effect for the Truckee Meadows on Saturday and goes through Wednesday, unless the National Weather Service in Reno decides to extend it. An Excessive Heat Warning is issued when the heat risk reaches major or extreme levels. When the heat index reaches major levels, it means the heat could impact anyone, even those in good health. Moderate levels are more so for those who are sensitive to the heat. There can also be some impacts to infrastructure and businesses when it gets too hot. A Heat Advisory is issued when the heat risk reaches moderate levels, which is what the Lake Tahoe area is under this weekend into next week.
Gold mining could wipe out this rare desert fish. Conservationists are trying to save it
The Oasis Valley speckled dace is a distinctive fish, with an elongated body covered in black freckles over a gold or silver-hued surface. Unfortunately for this rare species of dace, they only reside in a single spot on the planet: The springs which feed Nevada's Amargosa River. Now the Oasis Valley speckled dace is at risk of extinction by more than half a dozen gold mines in the same area, according to a new petition filed by the Center for Biological Diversity.
Tupac Shakur's Mysterious Death Explained in 7 Clicks: From Conspiracy Theories to Potential Killers and More
What Happened on the Night Tupac Shakur Was Shot?Nearly 28 years ago, Tupac Shakur died days after a drive-by shooting left him with four gunshot wounds: two in the chest, one in the thigh and one in the arm.The incident happened after the "Dear Mama" rapper left the MGM Grand on the Las Vegas strip following a boxing match. Suge Knight, the head of his record label who was sentenced to 28 years in prison for his involvement in a 2015 hit-and-run, drove the black BMW sedan when they left the area.A white Cadillac soon pulled up, with a gunman...
Horses need help too in record temperatures
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - These days here at the Historic Silver Circle Ranch, they have their eyes on the heat index, and it is monitored several times a day. That’s when you combine the outside temperature and add it to the humidity reading. “17 minutes of exercise in a...
Wolf Pack Year in Review show: Recapping Nevada athletics' 2023-24 season
Nevada Sports Net's "Wolf Pack Year in Review" show recaps Nevada athletics' 2023-24 season with a review of each of the department's varsity programs. Additionally, we have interviews with Nevada athletic director Stephanie Rempe and our Wolf Pack athlete of the year. We also hand out end-of-the-season accolades for team of the year, coach of the year, performance of the year and moment of the year. The full show can be watched below.
Paws Patrol searches for dogs spooked by fireworks around Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — An organization that focuses on finding dogs that run away is staying busy during the July 4 holiday as fireworks go off around the Las Vegas valley. “It’s nonstop, nonstop,” Renan Toro said. “Most of the dogs are terrified of the fireworks, and they just take off.”
Indy Environment: Traveling from Tahoe to Carson City in a day — by foot
Spanning 9.8 miles between the Tahoe Rim Trail and Carson City’s popular Ash to Kings Trail, the Capital to Tahoe Trail is the only nonmotorized, single-track trail that connects Carson City and Lake Tahoe. It's not for the faint of heart.
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