Sept. 8, 1:19 p.m. A fast-spreading wildfire broke out Saturday amid hot, windy weather 20 miles south of Reno, Nevada, shutting down a major highway and burning down homes as it spread wildly.

A fatal hit-and-run crash occurred early Saturday morning at the intersection of Kietzke and Peckham lanes. The Reno Police Department, along with fire and emergency medical crews, responded to ...