The City of Reno says Reno Fire Chief Michael Hernandez will retire in August. His decision comes after he was rejected for a job in Plano, Texas on Tuesday.
Washoe County Sheriff's Office Detectives say they have arrested a Cold Springs man on a child abuse charge involving his five-month-old son.
Reno Fire Chief Michael Hernandez is a finalist for the same job in Plano, Texas.
Nearly three years since the City of Reno and Washoe County deconsolidated their fire services, the two sides are discussing the possibility of a long-term solution for fire protection in the region.
The Reno Fire Department reminds citizens that this weekend's time change is also a good reminder to replace batteries in smoke alarms around your home. U.S. citizens will “fall back” one hour on Sunday, November 2 at 2 a.m.
Locals had a chance to get their questions answered at safety forum with first responders Thursday night. They learned about what our police, fire and medical crews do, and locals who came out found it helpful.
Local fire agencies are stepping up to help firefighters battle the blaze in El Dorado County. Crews from Reno Fire, Sparks and Storey County are making the trek to help fight the King Fire.
The Reno and Sparks Fire Departments are working together after a string of fires that might involve some NV Energy smart meters.
A variety of changes have impacted the size of fires and the amount of resources needed to fight them. That's taking money away from different programs within the U.S. Forest service.
A proposed housing development has been bringing out opinions from both sides. On Wednesday night, Verdi residents packed Reno City Hall to protest a zoning change that would include the proposed West Meadows Estates.