"STRIKE TEAM" OF NURSES READY TO GO INTO SCHOOLS 
For the first time, the Washoe County School District is sending nurses into classrooms to administer vaccinations to incoming seventh-graders...
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TEACHER FORMALLY CHARGED WITH CRIMES
An elementary school teacher has been formally charged in connection with alleged incidents at Jesse Hall Elementary School last spring.
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POLICE SEEK CARJACKING SUSPECT
MyNews4.com (Reno, NV) - Police are investigating a carjacking that happened Wednesday night in Reno. It all started on the...
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DIABETES AMONG STUDENTS CHALLENGES SCHOOL DISTRICT 
The Washoe County School District has met the challenge of a growing number of students with diabetes...
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SUMMER SCHOOL FOR PROFOUNDLY GIFTED STUDENTS WRAPS UP
The nation's best and brightest students have come to Reno to attend accelerated college classes-- before they ever finish high school.
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NEVADA SCHOOLS OUT OF THE RUNNING FOR RACE TO THE TOP FUNDING 
Nevada is not on a list of semi-finalists for $175 million dollars in Race to the Top school funding.
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NEVADA GEOLOGIST RECEIVES AWARD
Nic Dunn MyNews4.com (Reno, NV) - A Nevada geologist and researcher as been awarded for public service. Jonathan Price, director/state...
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FIRE OFFICIALS SHIFT RESOURCES TO BATTLE WILDFIRE 
Reno Fire officials are shuffling resources to handle both calls in the city and in the wildland during fire season.
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RENO POLICE ADDRESS DOWNTOWN COMPLAINTS
RENO, Nev. (AP) -- Police are responding to complaints from casinos and residents who want to see Reno clean up...
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ARENA FOOTBALL COMING TO RENO 
Another professional franchise is headed to northern Nevada.
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INVESTIGATION CONTINUES AT SITE OF DEADLY FIRE IN SW RENO 
Investigators say the people whose bodies were found inside a burning home Tuesday had apparently barricaded themselves inside as deputies attempted to serve an eviction notice...
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GOP SENATE CANDIDATE ANGLE AVOIDS PRESS AT OWN EVENT 
U.S. Senate candidate Sharron Angle invited local media to attend a press event in Reno Wednesday morning, but when members...
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RENO'S ELDORADO CASINO HOTEL ANNOUNCES HOT AUGUST NIGHTS EVENTS
The temperatures won't be the only thing heating up in Downtown Reno this August. The Eldorado Hotel and Casino is...
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WOLF PACK MEN'S BASKETBALL SCHEDULE ANNOUNCED
Second-year Nevada Head Coach David Carter announced Wednesday that the 2010-11 University of Nevada men's basketball schedule will feature 14...
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POLICE SEEK STRONG ARM ROBBERY SUSPECT
Nic Dunn MyNews4.com (Reno, NV) - Secret Witness is offering a $1,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and...
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GREAT RENO BALLOON RACE IN JEOPARDY OF BEING SCALED DOWN
We're just a few months away from the 30th annual Great Reno Balloon Race. Organizers say they still need a...
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NIGHT ROAD WORK PLANNED FOR LINCOLN WAY
Nighttime road construction work on Lincoln Way will limit traffic from 6 p.m. Thursday, July 22 to 5 a.m. Friday...
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THOMPSON NAMED NEW RENO-TAHOE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT CHAIR
Randi Thompson, a public relations and marketing consultant from Reno, has been named the new Chair of the Reno-Tahoe Airport Authority (RTAA)...
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RENO COUPLE PLANNING HUMANITARIAN MISSION BY SEA DRY DOCK BOAT IN NEVADA DESERT 
It's not every day you see a huge boat in the middle of the desert, but that's exactly what you'll...
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SOME OF NEVADA’S UNEMPLOYED SELLING BLOOD & EGGS FOR CASH 
As unemployment extensions weave their way through Congress, tens of thousands of Nevadans are trying to find other ways to...
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TWO BODIES FOUND IN S.W. RENO HOUSE THAT BURNED AFTER REPORTED EXPLOSION 
Two bodies have been found in the rubble of a burned home at Lakeridge Shores, and investigators are still trying to determine what started the fire.
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4.2 EARTHQUAKE SHAKES 7 MILES UNDER PYRAMID LAKE
Seismologists report an 4.2 magnitude earthquake struck 7.3 miles underneath Pyramid Lake,just north of Sutcliffe, Nevada.
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RENO POLICE "TALK-DOWN" WOMAN PERCHED ON HOSPITAL’S GARAGE ROOF
Reno police managed to talk a woman off of the top of the Renown Regional Medical Center's parking garage in...
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AUTHORITIES RESPOND TO CALL OF BODY FOUND NEAR NEVADA-CALIF. BORDER
The Washoe County Sheriff's Office is responding to a report of a body found in the Dog Valley area near...
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UNEMPLOYMENT NUMBERS IMPACT LOCAL AGENCIES 
The skyrocketing unemployment rate in Nevada is leaving many local charities in need of help themselves.
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CANCELLED JOBLESS EXTENSION HIT LOW-INCOME RENTAL MARKET 
Cancelled unemployment extensions are hitting the low income rental market hard. According to figures released by the University of Nevada...
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WCSO URGES RESIDENTS TO LOCK CARS, HOMES 
MyNews4.com (Reno, NV) - Residents in an upscale southwest Reno neighborhood have been making themselves "easy targets" for burglars, so...
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RIVER FOUNDATION TEACHES SAFETY TECHNIQUES 
MyNews4.com (Reno, NV) - The Truckee River Foundation hosted their sixth annual "Stay Afloat Safety Fair" yesterday. The event offered...
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FIRE BURNS BRUSH AND STRUCTURE IN NORTH RENO 
Fire officials say a fire that began as at a structure spread to surrounding brush at Timber and Tampa Streets.
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USGS: 2.6 MAGNITUDE TEMBLOR HITS NEAR RENO
The USGS reported that a 2.6 magnitude earthquake struck near Reno Monday morning.
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2 KILLED IN VEHICLE ACCIDENT IDENTIFIED
Police arrested a 32-year-old man involved in an accident in west Reno that killed two, left one with life-threatening injuries...
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POLICE: RENO MAN LOOKS FOR WIFE, RAMS VEHICLE
Authorities arrested a 62 year-old man Saturday on DUI and property damage charges after he allegedly hit, kicked and threw...
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INTENSE RAIN FALLS IN RENO AREA, NWS ISSUES FLASH FLOOD WARNING IN W. NEVADA
The Reno area saw its first dose of flash flooding this year as thunderstorms slowly moved across the area.
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HARRAH'S ESTATE IN RENO SELLING FOR $75 MILLION
RENO, Nev. (AP) -- A piece of Nevada gambling history is for sale.
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JUDGE ALLOWS ELKO COUNTY WILD HORSE ROUNDUP TO RESUME 
RENO, Nev. (AP) -- A federal judge today ruled that a government roundup of wild horses can resume in Nevada...
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NHP: SAND STORM NEAR NEV. BORDER CAUSES 2 SEPARATE MULTI-VEHICLE ACCIDENTS 
Personnel from the Nevada Highway Patrol believe a sand storm in Bordertown, Nevada caused two separate multi-vehicle accidents accidents Friday afternoon.
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OFFICIALS ADVISE OF HIGH RISK SEX OFFENDER
Reno Police Department officials are notifying the public of a high risk (tier 3) sex offender...
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TOURISM AUTHORITY IN RENO-SPARKS REVAMPS EVENT FUNDING 
Officials at the Reno Sparks Convention and Visitors Authority have revamped their special event funding process, according to a spokesperson.
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NEWS 4 CRIME TRACKER: EXPLORING WASHOE SHERIFF’S KNOCK & LOCK CAMPAIGN 
Residents of a west Reno neighborhood have experienced a "wave" of thefts recently.
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JUDGE IN RENO TO DECIDE IF MUSTANG ROUNDUP CONTINUES 
A federal judge is expected to rule by noon Friday on whether to stop a Bureau of Land Management wild...
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COURT ORDERS HALT ON ELKO COUNTY WILD HORSE GATHER AHEAD OF RENO HEARING
A document obtained by News 4 reveals that a court order was issued Wednesday that prevents the BLM from gathering...
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RENO MAN HONORED WITH JEFFERSON AWARD-JULY 2010 
Michael Moreno spends most of his time working in the community relations department for the Regional Transportation Commission...
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FRIENDS AND FAMILY REMEMBER 21 YEAR OLD MAN KILLED IN BIKE ACCIDENT
Friends and family came together Wednesday night in a memorial service for a 21-year old man who was killed last week...
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RENO COUNCIL GRILLS HOT AUGUST NIGHTS OFFICIALS 
MyNews4.com (Reno, NV) - The Reno City Council heard from Hot August Nights CEO Bruce Walter on Wednesday. The council...
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RENO MAN RAMMED AFTER GIRLFRIEND PROPOSITIONED
RENO, Nev. (AP) -- Reno police say a bicyclist was rammed and seriously injured by a driver who had propositioned...
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UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA RESEARCHER BREWS BIOFUEL FROM COFFEE 
University of Nevada researcher brews biofuel from coffee. Watch KRNV News 4 Reporter Bill Frankmore's video report above.
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LONE REP FOR RENO-AREA TOURIST AUTHORITY KICKED OFF HOT AUGUST NIGHTS BOARD 
One of the questions left "unanswered" at today's Reno City Council meeting concerns a now-former member of the "Hot August...
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SIXTH ANNIVERSARY OF WATERFALL FIRE BRINGS NEW LIFE 
Six years ago Wednesday, the Waterfall Fire scorched 8,800 acres of land west of Carson City. Before the ordeal was over, more than 50 homes and businesses would burn.
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NEWS 4'S FACT FINDERS UNCOVER IRS DOCUMENTS SHOWING HOT AUGUST NIGHTS COSTS IN RENO-SPARKS DECREASED 
Organizers of a well-known vintage car show in Reno recently expanded the venue to two other cities, most notably Long...
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WASHOE COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE WORKS WITH ICE TO CATCH CRIMINALS 
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) have joined forces with the Washoe County Sheriff's Office to catch illegal aliens who have committed violent crimes in Washoe County...
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