Good morning, Reno.

A box truck crash on I-580 near Moana Lane on April 12 left Lorraine Chavez—a 62-year-old Texas woman—dead and two children in critical condition when the truck failed to slow for traffic and hit several cars, and the Nevada Highway Patrol is investigating.

Uline, a distributor of shipping, industrial, and packaging materials, plans to open a 286,000-square-foot warehouse on Echo Avenue—three miles northwest of its current branch—in Reno by August, which will add 25 jobs and expand its regional footprint to 1.2 million square feet.

Renovations have begun this month and the company will host a hiring event on April 22 from 4 to 6:30 p.m. for day and night shift roles.

The federal government is suing Greystar — operator of five Reno apartments — for adding hidden fees to advertised rents that have cost renters hundreds of millions of dollars.

Greystar denied the claims and said its fee practice is standard in the industry.

Firefighters found a man's body after they put out a brush fire on Monday behind 555 El Rancho Drive in Sparks — Sparks police are investigating the scene and have not determined the cause of either the fire or his death.

The RTC will provide free shuttle rides to the Reno Earth Day celebration at Idlewild Park on Saturday, April 19.

The shuttle service will run every 15 minutes from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.—linking Idlewild Park and the Washoe County Courthouse parking lot.

The city of Reno faces a $25.6 million shortfall for fiscal year 2026 as finance director Vicki Van Buren proposed a plan that cuts $4 million in operating expenses and freezes 20 new positions—measures to be reviewed in early May before the final budget is due on June 1.

The plan will also use one-time funds plus $1.4 million in savings while officials monitor the city’s debt, which totals about $472 million, and watch economic trends closely.

The Reno Rodeo was nominated for USA TODAY's 10Best Readers' Choice travel awards in the Best Rodeo category and fans can vote daily until April 28 at 8:59 a.m. General manager George Combs said the nomination fills the rodeo with pride and winners will be announced May 7 at 9 a.m.

Candlelight Concert: Coldplay & Imagine Dragons

9-10 p.m. — The Theatre — Ticketed event — Experience a mesmerizing candlelight concert featuring the music of Coldplay and Imagine Dragons in an enchanting setting.

Outlaw Ridge Band Performance

7-10 p.m. — Reno Public Market — Free entry — Experience the electrifying sounds of Outlaw Ridge, the beloved country band taking Reno by storm.

Easter Dining Celebration

5:30-9:30 p.m. — Peppermill Resort Spa Casino — $45-$90 per guest — Enjoy a variety of specially curated holiday menus to celebrate Easter dining.

Reno Aces vs. Albuquerque Isotopes

6:05 p.m. — Greater Nevada Field — No fees on tickets — Experience an exciting evening of minor league baseball action between the Aces and Isotopes.

US Postal Service Hiring Event in Reno

9-11 a.m. — EmployNV Business Hub — Free entry — Explore various carrier positions and apply on-site at this public hiring event.

Trails to Tales Writing Hike

10:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. — Hidden Valley Regional Park — Free entry — Explore local trails while engaging in creative writing inspired by nature.

RAIN: A Tribute To The Beatles

8-9:30 p.m. — Grand Theater — Cost varies — Experience the electrifying music of The Beatles in a captivating live tribute concert.

2025 RNLL Bingo Bash

6-9 p.m. — Elks Lodge — $75 at the door — Enjoy an evening of fun, friends, food, and BINGO while supporting the Reno National Little League.

Vampa Live Performance at Dead Ringer

10-11:59 p.m. — Dead Ringer Analog Bar — No Refunds — Experience an electrifying night with Vampa and special guests in Reno's vibrant music scene.

Trails to Tales Writing Hike

10:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. — Hidden Valley Regional Park — Free entry — Explore nature and ignite creativity through guided writing prompts on scenic trails.