RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - A large fire in Sun Valley is prompting evacuations. The Van Fire is 60 acres as of around 8:30 p.m.

Washoe County Emergency Management has issued an urgent evacuation order due to a wildland fire in Sun Valley near Barrel ...

Wikimedia Commons/Francine Schroeder photo for Smithsonian Institution The 1950 Smokey Bear Rescue On May 9, 1950, ...

This child is alive today because of the swift and selfless actions of a community member who didn’t hesitate to help,” ...

Like much of the western United States, the Lake Tahoe Basin continues to face longer and more intense wildfire seasons as a ...

ELKO — NV Energy has issued a Public Safety Outage Management watch from approximately noon to 8 p.m. on Friday to safeguard against fire danger.

A local wildland firefighter is home recovering after being injured while working initial attack on a fire in Nevada. Riley ...

Letter-writers this week pose questions to Mark Amodei; ask about inconsistent fire response and suggest Nevada isn't worried ...

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Fire restrictions are now in place for parts of western Nevada and eastern California. The restrictions will apply to lands west of U.S. Route 395, along with the Humboldt-Toiyabe ...

A fire believed to have been caused by lightning on July 4 has grown to 8,000 acres in a remote area on the Nevada Test and ...

Officials give update on fire crews progress on the fast-moving Pinehaven Fire in the Caughlin Ranch area in West Reno. Watch live here: ...

Where did Nevada Writers Hall of Fame Silver Pen Awardee Laura Newman get her start in publishing fiction? Right here in the RN&R!