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đ Great Reno Balloon Race September 6- 8 at Rancho San Rafael Regional Park
Reno, Nev. â The Great Reno Balloon Race (renoballoon.com), the worldâs largest, free hot air balloon event, is announcing today in celebration of National Hot Air Balloon Day it has selected a theme for the 2024 event, taking place September 6, 7 and 8: Women in Aviation. The...
Sacramento Braces for a Sweltering Week with Expected Triple-Digit Temperatures and Sierra Thunderstorms
Brace yourselves, Sacramento, the thermostat is seemingly tired of moderation. According to the latest update from the National Weather Service, "temperatures warm through the weekend with areas of Major and Extreme HeatRisk possible early next week." This comes on the heels of yet another bout with clutching heat, with a side dish of thunderstorm chances to the south of Lake Tahoe.
Pahrumpâs justice of the peace continues serving while facing charity fraud charges
LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - The former Las Vegas City Councilwoman and Pahrumpâs current Justice of the Peace Michele Fiore still performs duties, a spokesperson for Nye County tells FOX5. Fiore is still on the job and oversees those accused of breaking the law in Pahrump Justice Court while...
Knicks star Jalen Brunson is proof that poor Summer League doesn't define career
In 2018, Jalen Brunson was far from being one of the top players at Summer League in Las Vegas. The Mavericks' second-round pick (and current New York Knicks star) was coming off a stellar collegiate career at Villanova, but as an undersized guard, that didn't matter much in the NBA.
Allegiant Air's parent company will promote its president to CEO, replacing longtime chief Gallagher
LAS VEGAS -- The parent company of Allegiant Air said Thursday that its president will become CEO in September, replacing longtime chief executive Maurice Gallagher, who will remain chairman of the board. Allegiant Travel Co. said that Gregory C. Anderson will retain the presidentâs title and join the board of...
Las Vegas Under Excessive Heat Warning Amid Increased Thunderstorm Activity and High Temperatures
Las Vegas and its surrounding regions brace themselves as the National Weather Service in Las Vegas reveals an increase in thunderstorm activity, along with persistently high temperatures heading into the weekend. According to the National Weather Service, today's weather is influenced by the spread of monsoonal moisture westward, causing greater chances of strong wind gusts and heavy rainfall, particularly in Clark and Mohave Counties.
Watch Usher and Angel Reese Hang Out After Chicago Sky Beat Las Vegas Aces
Angel Reese's dream rookie season continues. Las Vegas' new residency king, Usher, was a surprise attendee of the Chicago Sky vs. Las Vegas Aces showdown on Tuesday night. After the Sky beat the Aces 93-85, A'ja Wilson jokingly called out her teammates who were busy taking pictures with the superstar. "They ainât did shit all day, but they want to take a motherfucking picture with Usher," Wilson can be heard saying in the video below.
Help âempty the sheltersâ â adopt a pet
Created in 2011, by Cathy Bissell, the Bissell Pet Foundation has made a positive impact in the lives of roughly more than 775,000 dogs and cats across the country. This month, the foundation is again rolling out its âEmpty the Sheltersâ campaign, where more than 253,000 pets have found loving homes across the country since its inception in 2016.
A'ja Wilson Delivers Strong Message on Unwarranted Caitlin Clark Take
Las Vegas Aces center A'ja Wilson is arguably the best player in the WNBA right now. The two-time MVP looks well on her way to earning the award a third time this season, averaging 27.2 points, 11.9 rebounds, 2.5 assists, and 1.8 steals per game. For many fans and analysts, Wilson, the No. 1 ...
Drivers to get huge $6,700 one-time payment from $50 million settlement if they had cars repaired â see who qualifies
CHEVY and GM diesel owners equipped with a large displacement V8 and a specific fuel pump could be seeing a substantial payday. The settlement covers drivers in seven states, with some being paid up to $12,700. Chevrolet and GMC, both brands under General Motors, have reached a preliminary settlement for...
Washoe County Commission reverses course, acknowledges election certification mandatory
Policy, politics and progressive commentary Two of the three Washoe County commissioners who refused to certify the results of two primary election recounts reversed course Tuesday, acknowledging that certification is mandatory and that delaying the process could potentially subject them to criminal prosecution. The Washoe County Commission, in a 4-1 vote, certified the results of the two primary election recounts, [âŠ] The post Washoe County Commission reverses course, acknowledges election certification mandatory appeared first on Nevada Current.
20th Annual Skate The Lake happening July 20 and July 21
Curt Sterne, Special Events Director and Co-founder of Boarding for Breast Cancer's Annual Skate The Lake Event, joined Fox 11's Madison Macay to talk about 20th Annual Event happening July 20 and 21. You can find more information here.
Grand Sierra Resort Named Smart Meetings Magazineâs âBest Gaming Casino Hotelâ
Grand Sierra Resort and Casino (GSR) in Reno, Nevada, was recently named âBest Gaming/Casino Hotelâ in Smart Meetings Magazineâs 2024 Smart Stars Awards. The magazineâs awards platform celebrates meeting plannersâ choices for hotels, resorts, properties, cruise lines and conference, and convention centers worldwide. Grand Sierra...
Reno's Veterans Guest House at capacity, seeks community help with meals amid rising costs
RENO, Nev. (News 4 & Fox 11) â The Veterans Guest House in Reno is still seeing record breaking numbers of veterans who need their services every day. Veterans Guest House is at max capacity roughly two to three times per week. They believe it's because of inflation and the rising costs of travel.
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