Regional Transportation Commission has closed Mira Loma Drive at the golf course until January 14, 2018 for utility relocation and improvements in preparation for the new SouthEast Connector/Mira Loma Drive intersection. The work is part of the SouthEast Connector Project. All traffic, including bicyclists and pedestrians, is being detoured to Pembroke Drive. Rosewood Lakes and…… MORE
Celebration of Life for Joe Crowley This Saturday
Longtime UNR President Joe Crowley’s memorial service is set for Saturday. Crowley, who served as President from 1978 to 2001 had a 51 year connection to the university. He died at the age of 84 November 28th. The “Celebration of Life,” is open to the public Saturday at 2pm at the Joe Crowley Student Union.…… MORE
Celebration of Life This Weekend For Former UNR President Joe Crowley
Joe Crowley, the University of Nevada, Reno’s longest-serving president, will be remembered in a celebration of life this Saturday, and the service is open to the public. Tributes to Crowley will come from his four children, as well as several higher education officials. If you want to support Crowley’s memory, the family has asked that…… MORE
The First Reno Baby of 2018 was Born Monday, It’s a Boy!
Reno residents Cora and Brian Borello are the proud parents of the first child born in Reno in 2018. Sebastian Borello was born at 1:04am on January 1st. Sebastian is the couple’s second child.… MORE
Man Drives Into Home Near East Liberty & Ryland Streets
Police say a driver who was likely on drugs crashed into a home near the intersection of East Liberty and Ryland Streets in Reno last night. The crash occurred while Police were attempting to stop the man because they say he was speeding with broken tail lights. The driver took a sharp right hand turn…… MORE
Reno Police Investigating Homicide on Clear Acre Lane
Police are investigating a homicide in northeast Reno. Officers responded to a call for a welfare check around 2 o’clock Monday afternoon at a home on the 3900 block of Clear Acre Lane. Police say the man living at the home had not contacted his relatives as planned. When they arrived they discovered his body.…… MORE
14 People Spent New Year’s Eve in Handcuffs
No major incidents were reported during the New Year’s Eve celebrations in downtown Reno Sunday night, but out of the thousands of people enjoying the night, 14 were arrested. … MORE
Nevada’s Metropolitan Areas Setting Employment Records
As of November 2017 Nevada’s major metropolitan areas continued to set state employment records. The Nevada Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation says since November 2016, the total number of jobs created in Nevada rose 2.7 percent to more than 35,000 positions. Chief Economist Bill Anderson says all metro areas experienced job growth over the…… MORE
Brothel Owner Suing Nye County Commissioner
Las Vegas Sun is reporting brothel owner Dennis Hof is one of three people suing Nye County Commissioner “Butch” Borasky over comments made at a board meeting. Hof, Nye County Republican Party Chairman Joseph Burdzinski and Donald Cox, the husband of Nye County Commissioner Donna Cox, filed a complaint with the Fifth Judicial Court in…… MORE
Large Power Outage in Downtown Reno
A large power outtage affected about 8,000 NV energy customers last evening as folks were preparing for New Year’s Eve celebrations. The outtage began around 5:17pm and the lights were out at the Reno Arch and some of the downtown casinos. Crews repaired what they said was an equipment problem. The majority of the power…… MORE
