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Nevada gov. appoints Storey County Commissioner

NEVADA GOV. APPOINTS STOREY COUNTY COMMISSIONER
Nevada Gov. Jim Gibbons today announced the appointment of Erlene Flanagan to the Storey County Commission.
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Teen killed in Lovelock crash not seatbelted, family recovering

TEEN KILLED IN LOVELOCK CRASH NOT SEATBELTED, FAMILY RECOVERING
The teen who died in a roll-over accident east of Lovelock Tuesday was among three children that were not seatbelted...
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TEEN KILLED IN ROLLOVER NEAR LOVELOCK
The NHP says a teen was killed in a roll-over accident on Interstate 80, 17 miles east of Lovelock Tuesday...
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3 NEVADA COUNTIES AMONG TOP 10 OF ECONOMICALLY STRESSED
Nevada is near the top of another bad list.
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Report the news with News 4's iPhone app

REPORT THE NEWS WITH NEWS 4'S IPHONE APP Includes Video
Report the news with News 4's iPhone app...Watch the video here.
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2 Nevada men plead guilty to killing wild mustangs

2 NEVADA MEN PLEAD GUILTY TO KILLING WILD MUSTANGS
RENO, Nev. (AP) -- Two men accused of shooting and killing five wild mustangs in Nevada last year have changed...
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Lyon County crews put out multi-unit storage fire

LYON COUNTY CREWS PUT OUT MULTI-UNIT STORAGE FIRE
Firefighters in Lyon County extinguished a commercial structure fire in Fernley at 3C Storage on 1755 Highway 50A, officials said.
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STAR GAZING PARTY AT FORT CHURCHILL STATE HISTORIC PARK
SILVER SPRINGS, Nev.-Join astronomers Jay Lawson and Adam Kramers at Fort Churchill State Historic Park for an evening of star...
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Crowd gathers at N. Nevada vet cemetery

CROWD GATHERS AT N. NEVADA VET CEMETERY
A Memorial Day ceremony was held at the Northern Nevada Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Fernley, the only veterans cemetery in...
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Memorial Day happenings and events in N. Nevada

MEMORIAL DAY HAPPENINGS AND EVENTS IN N. NEVADA
Nevada leaders, organizations and others recognize Memorial Day...
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Fernley schools delayed due to vandalism, reward offered

FERNLEY SCHOOLS DELAYED DUE TO VANDALISM, REWARD OFFERED
Vandals flattened more than 70 school bus tires in the Fernley bus yard overnight Thursday causing officials to delay class...
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Chicken costumes banned at Nevada polling places

CHICKEN COSTUMES BANNED AT NEVADA POLLING PLACES Includes Video
RENO, Nev. (AP) -- Nevada voters will not be able to go to the polls wearing a chicken costume this...
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Nevada guard departs to aid Haiti

NEVADA GUARD DEPARTS TO AID HAITI
A Nevada Army National Guard helicopter unit is heading to Haiti to help provide airlift relief following January's deadly and...
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NEVADA QUICK LOAN FIRM AGREES TO CEASE AND DESIST
CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) -- A quick check loan company operating in rural Nevada has agreed to cease operations following...
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Walgreen's reverses DNA kit decision; Local experts speak about product

WALGREEN'S REVERSES DNA KIT DECISION; LOCAL EXPERTS SPEAK ABOUT PRODUCT Includes Video
Just days before they were set to hit store shelves, Walgreens says they're backing out from selling take home DNA tests made by Pathway Genomics. The...
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Officials: Deputy finds meth in moped rider’s pockets

OFFICIALS: DEPUTY FINDS METH IN MOPED RIDER’S POCKETS
A Lyon County Sheriff's deputy arrested a Fernley man on drug trafficking charges after he stopped to help a motorist...
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News 4 Reporter Victoria Campbell to be honored

NEWS 4 REPORTER VICTORIA CAMPBELL TO BE HONORED
The Nevada Network Against Domestic Violence will be honoring KRNV News 4's own Victoria Campbell for her ongoing efforts to...
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Northern Nevada Cav soldiers return Thursday

NORTHERN NEVADA CAV SOLDIERS RETURN THURSDAY
The soldiers from the Nevada Army Guard's 1st Squadron of the 22nd Cavalry Squadron returned home on Thursday, April 1, at...
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Ammunition casing causes concern, authorities briefly close Hwy 50

AMMUNITION CASING CAUSES CONCERN, AUTHORITIES BRIEFLY CLOSE HWY 50
Authorities have reopened Highway 50 near Silver Springs after the discovery of an ammunition casing caused NDOT enough concern to...
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MARCH 11TH BLOG: A WINDY FRIDAY!

MARCH 11TH BLOG: A WINDY FRIDAY!
A WIND ADVISORY has been posted for the Reno-Sparks area...
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Cold front brings snow and slick roads to N. Nevada

COLD FRONT BRINGS SNOW AND SLICK ROADS TO N. NEVADA
A fast moving cold front is dropping a dusting of snow over the northern Nevada area, leaving slick roads and at least seven vehicle accidents in Washoe County this morning in its wake...
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Fact Finder: Crunching the numbers in Storey County

FACT FINDER: CRUNCHING THE NUMBERS IN STOREY COUNTY
As Storey County officials work to balance their budget with shrinking revenues, some of our viewers have questioned whether the cuts are being spread evenly across the board...
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Rain arrives to Reno area- snow to mountains

RAIN ARRIVES TO RENO AREA- SNOW TO MOUNTAINS
Scattered rain sprinkles were arriving in the Reno area Tuesday morning, with forecasters predicting more likely for the Tuesday afternoon...
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Firefighter's association: Storey County to close station and layoff 5

FIREFIGHTER'S ASSOCIATION: STOREY COUNTY TO CLOSE STATION AND LAYOFF 5
Officials with a northern Nevada firefighter organization say that due to budget reductions the county's board of directors decided to...
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Former Lyon County official surrenders to face charges

FORMER LYON COUNTY OFFICIAL SURRENDERS TO FACE CHARGES
Less than a month after a warrant was issued for his arrest, former Lyon County Public Administrator Richard Glover has turned himself in to authorities...
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NHP responds to accidents on snowy roads

NHP RESPONDS TO ACCIDENTS ON SNOWY ROADS Includes Video
The northern Nevada area received a significant amount of snowfall overnight Thursday with one to three inches being reported, and...
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NHP: Motorist extricated in 2-vehicle crash

NHP: MOTORIST EXTRICATED IN 2-VEHICLE CRASH
Nevada Highway Patrol troopers responded to the scene of a two-vehicle crash on US Highway 95A near Green Avenue in Silver Springs Wednesday morning...
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OFFICIALS INVESTIGATE N. NEVADA SHOOTING
Officials continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding a Sunday evening shooting that allegedly occurred in west Fernley.
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Snow causes commute problems

SNOW CAUSES COMMUTE PROBLEMS Includes Video
The fresh blanket of snow that fell in northern Nevada Tuesday morning caused some problems for commuters on area roadways.
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Warrant issued for former Lyon County official

WARRANT ISSUED FOR FORMER LYON COUNTY OFFICIAL Includes Video
The Nevada Department of Public Safety has issued an arrest warrant for Richard Glover, the former public administrator for Lyon County. The warrant charges Glover...
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Freezing fog causes hazardous driving conditions in No. Nevada

FREEZING FOG CAUSES HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS IN NO. NEVADA
The National Weather Service in Reno issued a freezing fog warning for parts of northern Nevada early Friday morning.
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Spokesperson: Bomb note causes lockdown at high school in Silver Springs

SPOKESPERSON: BOMB NOTE CAUSES LOCKDOWN AT HIGH SCHOOL IN SILVER SPRINGS
A Lyon County sheriff spokesman says Silver Sage High School was on full lockdown for hours Thursday because officials discovered a handwritten note leading them to believe an explosive may have been planted on campus...
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NHP identifies woman killed in I-80 pileup

NHP IDENTIFIES WOMAN KILLED IN I-80 PILEUP
CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) -- The Nevada Highway Patrol has
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NHP: One dead, 6 injured in big rig pile up east of Fernley

NHP: ONE DEAD, 6 INJURED IN BIG RIG PILE UP EAST OF FERNLEY
Authorities say that one person died and six were injured after they were in an accident involving four tractor trailers east of Fernley...
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Fernley store owner shot during attempted robbery

FERNLEY STORE OWNER SHOT DURING ATTEMPTED ROBBERY
Authorities say the owner of a Fernley convenience store underwent surgery Monday night after a gunman allegedly shot him while...
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Nevada gold star plates issued to families of war dead

NEVADA GOLD STAR PLATES ISSUED TO FAMILIES OF WAR DEAD
CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) -- The first Gold Star license plates issued in Nevada were presented by Gov. Jim Gibbons...
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Enjoy Halloween events in Northern Nevada

ENJOY HALLOWEEN EVENTS IN NORTHERN NEVADA
Safe Trick o Treating at the University of Phoenix
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FIREFIGHTERS RESPOND TO MOBILE HOME FIRE IN SILVER SPRINGS
Firefighters responded to a structure fire in Silver Springs Thursday morning.
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Storey County man arrested for allegedly killing woman for a cigarette

STOREY COUNTY MAN ARRESTED FOR ALLEGEDLY KILLING WOMAN FOR A CIGARETTE
Authorities in Storey County say a man allegedly beat a Lockwood woman so badly that she later died of her...
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CAT RESCUE GROUP HOLDING FUNDRAISERS TO HELP STRAYS
Feline Rescue of Northern Nevada-- a non-profit organization dedicated to finding homes for strays and special-needs cats-is looking for help...
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Voting law causes troubles in Nevada towns

VOTING LAW CAUSES TROUBLES IN NEVADA TOWNS Includes Video
An apparent discrepancy between a new state law and the Nevada Constitution is causing problems in several Nevada towns...
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Just over 5 percent of registered voters oust Fernley councilman

JUST OVER 5 PERCENT OF REGISTERED VOTERS OUST FERNLEY COUNCILMAN
The citizens of Fernley have spoken and they say they want one of their city councilmen out...
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Funeral planned for Reno soldier killed in Afghanistan

FUNERAL PLANNED FOR RENO SOLDIER KILLED IN AFGHANISTAN
RENO, Nev. (AP) -- Funeral services for a Reno soldier killed in Afghanistan are tentatively scheduled for Saturday.
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Police looking for Fernley teen

POLICE LOOKING FOR FERNLEY TEEN
Northern Nevada law enforcement officials continue to search for 17-year-old Rael Ayotte of Fernley...
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Wind causes highway closures, restrictions in Truckee Meadows

WIND CAUSES HIGHWAY CLOSURES, RESTRICTIONS IN TRUCKEE MEADOWS Includes Video
Strong winds causing poor visibility prompted authorities to close two different sections of highway an limit travel on another in parts of northern Nevada Tuesday...
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Structure fire burns two homes in Fernley

STRUCTURE FIRE BURNS TWO HOMES IN FERNLEY
A fire burned two homes in a small northern Nevada city Sunday afternoon.
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Nevada soldier killed in Iraq buried in Fernley

NEVADA SOLDIER KILLED IN IRAQ BURIED IN FERNLEY Includes Video
A northern Nevada soldier killed last week in Iraq will be laid to rest in Fernley...
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3 NEVADA COUNTIES GET GRANT FOR GANG INITIATIVE
RENO, Nev. (AP) -- Carson City Sheriff Kenny Furlong says three northern Nevada counties will use a $350,000 award to...
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State detective asked to resign over Lyon County case

STATE DETECTIVE ASKED TO RESIGN OVER LYON COUNTY CASE
The case involving the former Lyon County public administrator accused of stealing from the dead may very well end up costing a veteran detective his job...
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Family holds memorial for toddler killed in Stagecoach

FAMILY HOLDS MEMORIAL FOR TODDLER KILLED IN STAGECOACH
Friends and family gathered Sunday to remember a Stagecoach Nevada toddler, whose life was cut short...
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Cold temperatures come to N. Nevada, snow falls in Sierra

COLD TEMPERATURES COME TO N. NEVADA, SNOW FALLS IN SIERRA
Forecasters said a strong cold front-the second storm system of a two-part series- could drop snow on the valley floors of northwestern Nevada Wednesday, but the region was "shadowed out..."
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LOCAL HOLIDAY LIGHTS AND FUN IN THE SNOW

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PHOTO GALLERIES BY NEWS 4 VIEWERS
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