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Thursday, May 14th, 2026
Good morning, Reno. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 14th of May.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A house fire in Sparks on Wednesday afternoon at the Greenbrae-Covina intersection claimed two dogs' lives and injured a firefighter. 2NEWS
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Reno’s reimagined McCarran Marketplace will soon host the city’s first Paris Baguette as part of a $2.5 million renovation of the longtime shopping center. Permits for key upgrades, including fire suppression equipment, were filed last week at its McCarran Boulevard and Longley Lane location. Reno Gazette Journal
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Lyon County School District schools in Fernley and Silver Stage were placed on lock-out after receiving identical anonymous threats for the second day (school officials and law enforcement ensured all students were safely dismissed). KRNV
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Earlier today, the University of Nevada Reno celebrated its school of Medicine commencement and tomorrow will host ceremonies for the School of Social Work and College of Engineering (today is Thursday, May 14th). 2NEWS
- ➤ The Inter-Tribal Council of Nevada said on Wednesday that the Head Start program will run without interruption until its regular summer closing in June and that new management is expected in July, ensuring service for about 220 children and families. 2NEWS
- ➤ Local students (150 from 15 schools) are hosting a farmer's market at the Nevada State Legislature, showcasing their initiative to engage the community. 2NEWS
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Researchers at UNR+DRI are studying tiny plastic particles in Lake Tahoe to gauge water quality and potential health impacts. Early findings show low levels, and scientists say the study will guide future steps to reduce plastic waste in the area. KUNR
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ First responders participated in a mass casualty simulation at Reno-Tahoe International Airport yesterday. The drill, required by law every three years — involving regional emergency teams, bolstered local readiness. 2NEWS
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ On May 13, Community Health Alliance held a ribbon cutting at its expanded Neil Road Health Center (now able to serve 7500 people) and said the expansion will support local care. 2NEWS
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Yachtley Crew Concert
8 p.m. — Grand Theatre — Benefit concert — Enjoy a night of Yacht Rock classics performed by the energetic Yachtley Crew.
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Candlelight: Tribute to Fleetwood Mac
8:45-10:00 p.m. — Celebrity Showroom — Tickets available — Experience Fleetwood Mac's music illuminated by candlelight in a stunning venue.
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Ron White Live
8-11 p.m. — Grand Theatre — Check venue for pricing — Experience an evening of laughter with legendary storyteller Ron White.
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Charley Crockett Live Performance
8:00-9:30 p.m. — Grand Theatre — Support a good cause while enjoying the unique Gulf and Western sound of Charley Crockett.
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The Exploited Live Concert
7-10 p.m. — The Alpine — Ticket prices vary — Experience the iconic Scottish punk rock band performing live in Reno.
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Alabama Shakes Concert
6:00-9:30 p.m. — Grand Theatre — Tickets available — Experience the soulful comeback of Alabama Shakes with their powerful performances and new music.
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Northern Nevada Night Skies 2026 Featuring Colt Ford
7:30-11:30 p.m. — Robert Z. Hawkins Amphitheater — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an evening of music under the stars with Colt Ford.
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Shucked: A Musical Comedy
6-10 p.m. — Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts — Ticket prices TBD — Enjoy the Tony Award-winning musical comedy that's sure to tickle your funny bone with its corny humor.
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Messer Chups Concert
7:00 – 8:30 p.m. — Club Underground — Tickets available via Ticketmaster — Enjoy a night of music with Messer Chups and special guests.
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The HU & Apocalyptica Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — Grand Theatre, Reno — Ticket prices TBA — Experience the electrifying fusion of Mongolian rock and symphonic metal with The HU and Apocalyptica.
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