As firefighters have been working hard battling the Hawk Fire, some of their work has been for the birds, literally.
The blaze was sending large plumes of smoke into the air that could be seen on Interstate 80.
Bear activity is increasing this month, and one common backyard item could be drawing them closer to home.
Officers with Washoe County Regional Animal Services responded to an emu-sing call on Thursday, when a stray emu was reported wandering through the community.
On Wednesday morning, there was plenty of honking on I-580 northbound near 5th Street, not from cars, but from geese in need of rescue.
From hatching eggs to making sales, students at Smith Valley Schools are learning the entire process of how to prepare turkeys for Thanksgiving.
The May Arboretum Society is hosting an early morning 'Birds in the Garden' walk on Sunday, July 7.
Sometimes you need a helping hand .... or shovel!
The commercial milk supply is safe and risk to people is low, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
Biologists safely captured and relocated the loon to a more suitable and remote location where it has space, food, and quiet surroundings.