A man arrested by Sparks police is accused of sexual assault. Police say the alleged assault happened at 4:33 a.m. Monday near the 300 block of Howard Drive, at the Sparks Marina.

What many see as "Naked attacks" on ride sharing services like UBER and LYFT, is drawing some scorn in Carson City.

At least three people had to be rescued from the Truckee River over the past couple of days, and that has public safety officials again warning of the risks.

Shares of Amazon broke the one-thousand-dollar mark in trading today, a first for the company.

Lightning sparked a wildfire just after 6:00 o'clock yesterday evening in the Faye-Luther Canyon near Gardnerville in Douglas County. Rain stopped the fire from spreading and no homes or structures were threatened as of Monday night. The fire is still not fully contained. The U-S Forest Service has been monitoring the blaze, and last estimate the fire had burned about a quarter of an acre. The nearest town to the fire is Fredericksburg, but East Fork District Battalion Chief, Larry Goss says the fire is not a direct threat.

The Legislature held their first public hearing on Education Savings Accounts in over two years yesterday. The future now seems uncertain for the program that would provide public assistance for private school tuition, textbooks, uniforms, tutors and other costs. The hearing lasted three hours. Republicans argued fully implementing the program could help families of meager means afford to move their children from a public school to a private or specialized education program. Democrats argued public accountability cannot adequately follow public dollars if they're spent at private institutions.

Lightning sparked a wildfire just after 6:00 o'clock yesterday evening in the Faye-Luther Canyon near Gardnerville in Douglas County. Rain stopped the fire from spreading and no homes or structures were threatened as of Monday night. The fire is still not fully contained. The U-S Forest Service has been monitoring the blaze, and last estimate the fire had burned about a quarter of an acre. The nearest town to the fire is Fredericksburg, but East Fork District Battalion Chief, Larry Goss says the fire is not a direct threat.

The Legislature held their first public hearing on Education Savings Accounts in over two years yesterday. The future now seems uncertain for the program that would provide public assistance for private school tuition, textbooks, uniforms, tutors and other costs. The hearing lasted three hours. Republicans argued fully implementing the program could help families of meager means afford to move their children from a public school to a private or specialized education program. Democrats argued public accountability cannot adequately follow public dollars if they're spent at private institutions.

Lightning sparked a wildfire just after 6:00 o'clock yesterday evening in the Faye-Luther Canyon near Gardnerville in Douglas County. Rain stopped the fire from spreading and no homes or structures were threatened as of Monday night. The fire is still not fully contained. The U-S Forest Service has been monitoring the blaze, and last estimate the fire had burned about a quarter of an acre. The nearest town to the fire is Fredericksburg, but East Fork District Battalion Chief, Larry Goss says the fire is not a direct threat.