Reno News

The Regional Transportation Commission in partnership with the University of Nevada, Reno is requesting public participation in a survey to help assess the economic impacts of roadways where Complete Streets have been implemented.

Gathered here are the Oppositelock posts that people have put a good deal of effort into writing from the last 24 hours.

Investigators are shedding light into the traffic accident that occured on Wednesday that took the life of a young man in south Reno.

The Washoe County Sheriff's Office is investigating an accident that killed a Reno man on Wednesday near Welcome Way in south Reno.

Question: UFO or Drone? At 0430 hours, 19 MAY 2013, a UFO was flying over North Reno, but it sounded distinctly like a Drone.

An Aug. 4, 1878 Nevada State Journal front page reports a fire devastated Reno's Chinatown the same night the Reno Workingman's Party held a meeting to start a black list of citizens who favored Chinese labor.

A federal judge in Reno has removed one juror but declined to declare a mistrial in Harvey Whittemore's case alleging campaign finance violations after the juror was overheard making a comment that raised questions about whether he could be fair to the former developer and lobbyist.

Federal prosecutors in Reno have rested their case against Harvey Whittemore, the former developer and lobbyist accused of making illegal campaign contributions to Harry Reid.

A motorist died in a crash on south Reno on Wednesday when the driver's SUV went off a roadway and... LAS VEGAS - A third suspect has been charged in the killing of an exotic bird at a hotel-casino on the Las Vegas Strip.

Blackstone Group LP and Prologis Inc have agreed to buy a portfolio of 17 million square feet of warehouse and distribution centers whose majority owner is Lehman Brothers for about $960 million, two sources familiar with the deal said on Wednesday.

There is something about the Volkswagen Beetle that brings out the Mr. Hyde in normally mild mannered people.

He has since been caught and apprehended. According to our affiliate in Fresno KSEE, he is wanted in connection to a home invasion where his accomplice was killed with a samurai sword.

It's not uncommon to see coyotes near populated areas this time of the year, but residents of the Somersett neighborhood in northwest Reno say the problem is getting worse.

The pilot of a small plane that crashed in the Sierra last week was identified by Sierra County authorities on Wednesday night as Robert 'Bob' J. Richardson, 67, of Reno and Los Gatos, Calif.

At Reno Police Department headquarters, the basement is fullholding just a fraction of what they recover from burglaries.

Most Washoe County offices will be closed Monday, May 27 for the Memorial Day holiday.

A Reno woman speaks out for the first time after the man who shot and killed her son accepts a plea deal to avoid prison time.

It is one that Senate Minority Leader Michael Roberson, R-80 percent of population, is coming close to but has yet to master.

After holding three budget workshops, a public hearing, and listening to public comment, the Reno City Council adopted a balanced budget for Fiscal Year 2013-2014 which includes no employee lay-offs. The City of Reno budget for all funds is $348 million, with the General Fund at $164 million, not including fund balance.

Police say 17-year-old Moises Betancourt of Reno died after police were called to reports of a large fight at a Jack in the Box parking lot on South McCarran Boulevard just before 1:15am. When police arrived, a large group fled the scene in several different vehicles.