Good morning, Reno.

The Human Services Agency and RTC — teaming up to support seniors — are hosting Washoe County's Stuff-A-Bus drive today at Target at Legends Outlets in Sparks, inviting donations of new items like hygiene products, books, and clothes from 2 to 6 p.m.

University of Nevada Reno is hosting commencement ceremonies today at 8:30 a.m. as graduates + families gather on campus to celebrate academic achievements.

Echo Loder Elementary School in Reno will soon get a brand new building & welcome new students as part of a major campus makeover, set to upgrade the educational environment.

Lois Allen Elementary School in Sun Valley is on a secured campus because of nearby police activity, noted by Washoe County School District at 12:51 p.m. on Thursday — it was also secured earlier after a body was found outside, though that incident is not considered suspicious.

U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission chief Brad Crowell said TRI data centers may power up using small modular and micro-reactors soon.

The plan, designed to ease grid demand and cut water use, comes as companies submit applications for advanced reactor tech.

Washoe County District Attorney Dick Gammick died at 79, as confirmed by current DA Chris Hicks Thursday morning — a dedicated public servant who served for 20 years and held roles as deputy, Reno police officer and U.S. Army major.

Former Washoe County District Attorney Dick Gammick died, leaving behind a legacy of public safety and service—he spent 20 years mentoring law officers and safeguarding our community.

The City of Sparks is refreshing roadway striping to update road markings and improve safety.

Work will occur at various locations in October on weekdays between 7:30 a.m. and 1:45 p.m. (Drivers should use caution when passing work areas.)

The annual Give 2 Live Blood Drive will be held at Atlantis Casino's Grand Ballroom on Tuesday, July 7 from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Wednesday, July 8 from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. – the event supports local health efforts.

Nevada health officials are monitoring a hantavirus outbreak tied to the M/V Hondius cruise ship as federal updates confirm that no local residents are affected and risk remains low—CDC and state partners continue tracking the situation and advising on rodent-proofing measures.

Nevada health officials are monitoring a hantavirus outbreak and confirm that no cases have been reported (as of today).

They will alert Reno residents if the situation changes.

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.

Ron White Live

8-11 p.m. — Grand Theatre — Check venue for pricing — Experience an evening of laughter with legendary storyteller Ron White.

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.

The Exploited Live Concert

7-10 p.m. — The Alpine — Ticket prices vary — Experience the iconic Scottish punk rock band performing live in Reno.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Reno Card & Collectible Show

June 5th-7th — Reno-Sparks Convention Center — Cost varies — A vibrant marketplace for buying, selling, and trading sports cards and collectibles.