Sunday, April 27th, 2025

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Good morning, Reno. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 27th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The American Red Cross of Northern Nevada honored 14 volunteers with awards on Apr 26 for its group of more than 450 volunteers. 2NEWS
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A head-on collision near Sun Valley on Highland Ranch Parkway at 6:50 a.m. Saturday left one person dead and another with minor injuries, and the roadway was closed between Midnight Drive and Pyramid Highway as investigators looked into the crash—speed or impairment factors remain unknown. 2NEWS
- ➤ A motorhome rollover crash near Eagle Lakes on westbound I-80 at Truckee led to a traffic turnaround—California Highway Patrol said there is no estimated reopening time—so drivers should plan accordingly. 2NEWS
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A crash on IR580 southbound on April 26 claimed the life of a good Samaritan who stopped to help after a vehicle was stalled near SR431—authorities arrested two drivers suspected of impairment and later reopened the highway. KRNV
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Nevada’s $261 billion economy ranks 30th among US states — fourth among the Mountain West — and is more than double New Mexico’s and Idaho’s and nearly four times that of Montana’s and Wyoming’s, based on preliminary 2024 data from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis and the International Monetary Fund. Reno Gazette Journal
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Blaze Alexander hit two home runs as the Reno Aces beat the Albuquerque Isotopes 11-1 on Saturday at Greater Nevada Field. The team will seek a fourth straight win today at 1:05 p.m. 2NEWS
- ➤ Nevada safety Kitan Crawford was selected by the Arizona Cardinals as the ninth pick of the seventh round of the NFL Draft on Saturday. He led the Wolf Pack with 76 tackles and scored a 52‐yard defensive touchdown during his season at Nevada—earning him All‐Mountain West Honorable Mention. 2NEWS
- ➤ The Wolf Pack overcame a 10-run deficit, winning 17-15 after trailing 14-4 through five innings—Air Force lost its early lead. The teams will play the rubber game today at 11:05 a.m. 2NEWS
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The Mayor's Dog Bowl
5:30-7:30 p.m. — National Bowling Stadium — Fundraiser for local pets and low-income residents — Enjoy a fun evening supporting community welfare.
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Video Poker Fest 2025
6 p.m. — Peppermill Resort Spa Casino — Tickets required — A three-day celebration filled with tournaments and meet-ups with video poker YouTube personalities.
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Acraze Live Concert
9 PM - 12 AM — Cargo Concert Hall — Tickets required — Experience the electrifying performance of Acraze in Reno!
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3 Day Self Help Workshop with Sara Harper
4 PM — 2010 River Crest Dr, Verdi, NV — Pricing varies — Discover the harmonious practice of Jin Shin Jyutsu to balance your mind, body, and spirit.
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Mother-Daughter Figure Brunch
10 AM – 2 PM — Atlantis Casino Resort Spa — Cost not specified — Celebrate Mother's Day with a delightful brunch honoring the women and girls in our lives.
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2nd Annual Cinco de Mayo Festival
11 AM – 5 PM — Brewery Arts Center — Entry TBD — Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with tacos, margaritas, and live music at this festive community gathering.
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Nevada Weed Education Training
8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. — University of Nevada, Reno Extension - Washoe County Office — $45 — Dive into hands-on training on Nevada's noxious weeds and pesticide laws.
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Portrait Society of Reno
10 AM – 2 PM — Nevada Fine Arts — Free entry — Explore the artistic talent of Reno through portraiture in a vibrant community setting.
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80s Dance Party at Peppermill Resort
7-11 p.m. — Terrace Lounge at Peppermill Resort Spa Casino — 21+ only — Experience the energy, hits, and vibes of the 80s with three nights of dancing.
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Jerry Gerardo Coronel Concert
10 p.m. — Millennium Night Club — Tickets required — Experience an electrifying night of live regional music with Jerry Gerardo Coronel.
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