September 29th marks Hunger Action Day, aiming to raise awareness about food insecurity nationally and locally in Nevada, where one in five children face hunger regularly. The Food Bank of Northern Nevada encourages community involvement by wearing orange to highlight the issue and promote action.
Reno Fire crews put out a brush fire burning near Spectrum and Parr Boulevard.Â
Nevada residents who lost food purchased with SNAP benefits because of the Bug, Fred, Stallion or Hawk fires—or related power outages—have until Sept. 7 to request replacement benefits.
Nevada State Police say they are looking for a Hispanic man wearing black baggy pants and a white T-shirt.Â
The Food Bank is asking for volunteers Monday to help prepare emergency food packages for fire victims.
Nevada extends the deadline for eligible SNAP recipients who lost food in wildfires and related outages.
Power outages have dropped from nearly 6,400 customers as NV Energy continues emergency shutoffs today.
Truckee Meadows Fire and Rescue crews stopped a brush fire that was burning at the dirt extension of Chimney Drive in Sun Valley.
A man is in custody on multiple charges, including arson related to a fire in the area of Rattlesnake Mountain that started on Tuesday.
Firefighters stopped forward progress on a fire burning at the base of Peavine Mountain.