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Boy to Rescuers: 'Do You Have a Plan?'

The 13-year-old Washington State boy who was trapped on a rock ledge above a waterfall over the weekend discussed his ordeal with reporters. William Hickman was joined by the rescue workers who saved him. (May 22)

• 2:10 a.m. Tuesday, May 22, 2012

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Boy to Rescuers: 'Do You Have a Plan?'

The 13-year-old Washington State boy who was trapped on a rock ledge above a waterfall over the weekend discussed his ordeal with reporters. William Hickman was joined by the rescue workers who saved him. (May 22)

• 1:11 a.m. Tuesday, May 22, 2012

Washoe County Fire services final budget gets approval

RENO -- After more than two years of financial uncertainty due to the Great Recession, loss of $7 million in revenues and the dire prospect of Truckee Meadows and Sierra Fire Protection Districts' fire station closures, the new TMFPD/SFPD Consolidated Fire District is now financially sustainable. Earlier today the Washoe ...

• 6:36 p.m. Monday, May 21, 2012

Police subdue man's attempted suicide plan

RENO -- Reno Police arrived in time to save the life of a suicidal subject at south Reno on Friday afternoon.   Last Friday at around 2:15 p.m., officers of the Reno Police Department were dispatched to 4180 Rewana Way on a report of a suicidal subject armed with a ...

• 6:20 p.m. Monday, May 21, 2012

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4 Arrested After Man's Beating at Dodger Stadium

A minor fender bender in a Dodger Stadium parking lot led to the beating of a driver and the arrest of four people more than a year after a San Francisco Giants fan was left with brain damage after an attack on opening day, police said. (Ma...

• 3:26 p.m. Monday, May 21, 2012

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Raw Video: Dramatic 270-Foot Waterfall Rescue

Rescuers released a video of a 13-year-old's dramatic overnight rescue just above a 270-foot waterfall. The video shows a teen huddled on a narrow rock shelf just above Wallace Falls, near Seattle. (May 21)

• 3:10 p.m. Monday, May 21, 2012

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AP Top Stories

Here's the latest news for Monday, May 21st: NATO sets 'irreversible transition' in Afghanistan; Ex-student in Rutgers webcam case is spared prison; Yemen suicide bombing kills 96; Golden Gate Bridge celebrates 75 years.

• 1:25 p.m. Monday, May 21, 2012

2 bodies found at scene of Spanish Springs fire

  SPANISH SPRINGS -- Authorities say the bodies of two adults have been found at the scene of a house fire, and their suspicious deaths are under investigation. Washoe County sheriff's spokesman Armando Avina says the bodies of an adult man and adult woman were found inside a garage fully ...

• 9:12 a.m. Monday, May 21, 2012

Welcome to Nevada, Mr. Superintendent

Education reformers tend to get flattened in Nevada. James Guthrie knew as much when he became the state's new superintendent of schools last month. To be run down on his third day of work just seemed a bit soon. While Guthrie was walking from his building to the governor's office, ...

• 9:07 a.m. Monday, May 21, 2012

American Cancer Society cautions Nevadans about skin cancer

LAS VEGAS -- Temperatures are rising in Nevada - and so are skin cancer rates. The American Cancer Society (ACS) wants to make sure people stay safe this summer. Yolanda Wide, ACS health initiatives coordinator, recommends wearing sunscreen with a skin protection factor (SPF) of at least 30 when outdoors, ...

• 8:54 a.m. Monday, May 21, 2012