Good morning, Reno.

Residents are invited to volunteer at the Reno Municipal Rose Garden in Idlewild Park on June 28, from 9 a.m. to noon—led by city horticulturist Ryan Sharrer to deadhead faded blooms and promote new growth.

Ward 2 Councilmember Naomi Duerr encourages everyone to join the event and help keep one of Reno's most beautiful community spaces in full bloom.

An SUV collided with a UPS truck on W.

7th St. Wednesday afternoon in Reno, marking the ninth crash on this hazardous road since 2019 — RTC plans to study the area after city officials installed LED arrows and other safety measures — and police urge drivers to slow down.

Reno Police are searching for a missing 12-year-old boy last seen leaving his home near Quartette Drive and Galero Drive.

A Red Flag Warning is in effect from 1 PM today to midnight Friday night while a Wind Advisory runs from 11 AM to 11 PM Friday in Reno and surrounding areas—gusty winds up to 60 mph and low humidity are raising fire risks and may move unsecured items.

Authorities are investigating a man's body pulled from the Truckee River early Wednesday morning in Reno.

The National Weather Service issued a Red Flag Warning today for gusty winds and low humidity along with a Lake Wind Advisory for local lakes and a Wind Advisory for Friday, prompting residents to secure loose outdoor items.

Police reported that a 41-year-old man was found dead in a Reno waterway near the Chalk Bluff construction site on June 18th — investigations showed no foul play and the Washoe County Regional Medical Examiner's Office will release his identity after notifying his family.

Police are investigating an unidentified body pulled from the Truckee River near 4th Street and McCarran Blvd early Wednesday morning at 3:30 a.m. The National Weather Service in Reno has issued a Fire Weather Watch with gusty winds and low humidity expected today afternoon through Friday evening to increase fire risk.

A Reno judge ordered that the Nevada Department of Education immediately fund an out-of-state residential program for a child with disabilities—an order that stops further investigation into how the Washoe County School District handled the student's education.

The decision, part of a legal battle over a $582,000 placement cost for upcoming school years, aims to secure the student’s right to an appropriate education.

On June 17, the Nevada Latino Caucus criticized Governor Joe Lombardo for vetoing seven bills that aimed to protect Latino and immigrant communities—measures such as a Dolores Huerta Day proclamation, rent transparency, and school safety.

Assemblymembers argued that these bills were critical for promoting justice and dignity for Nevada’s working families.

State lawmakers passed Assembly Bill 350 that will require cemeteries to get a court order before moving a buried body and to follow strict upkeep rules — a change prompted by a Reno Gazette Journal investigation at Mountain View Cemetery.

Governor Joe Lombardo signed the bill, and it will take effect Oct. 1.

U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen announced over $7.6 million to improve Reno-Tahoe International Airport's infrastructure by expanding overnight aircraft operations and adding 8,850 square yards of ramp space (funding from the Airport Infrastructure Grant program under the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law) to boost capacity.

Summer Solstice Rendezvous

2-9 p.m. — Nevada Fine Arts — Free entry — Dance under the sun with local art and food trucks in a vibrant community celebration.

Tanners Marketplace Antiques Retro and Crafts Show

9 a.m. – 3 p.m. — Reno-Sparks Convention Center — Free parking — Discover unique antiques, retro finds, and handmade crafts from talented artisans.

On-Site Tour of Senior Living Community

9 AM - 7 PM — Volante of Reno — Free entry — Explore the best in senior living with top-rated care, meals, and activities.

Basketball Camp: Point Guard Prep

9 a.m.-4 p.m. — Sage Ridge School — $795 — Enhance your child's basketball skills and mindset at this intensive summer camp designed for aspiring players.

Reno Rodeo

12:00 AM – 11:59 PM — Reno-Sparks Livestock Events Center — Ticket purchase required — Experience the excitement of the 'Wildest, Richest Rodeo in the West' with thrilling competitions and over 140,000 fans.

Laugh Factory Live Performance

7:30-9 p.m. — Silver Legacy Resort Hotel & Casino — Ticket prices vary — Experience laughter and entertainment at Reno's celebrated comedy venue.

Ladybug Release Event 2025

4-6 p.m. — Moana Nursery — Free entry — Celebrate the local ecosystem by releasing over 100,000 ladybugs and enjoy a family-friendly atmosphere with free t-shirts for kids.

Ekin Cheng Concert

8-9:30 p.m. — Reno Events Center — Ticketed — Enjoy a night of music with Ekin Cheng and other talented artists.

Coffee Clutch for Women Entrepreneurs

10 AM – 12 PM — Coffeebar — Free entry — Connect with dynamic women entrepreneurs to market your business and share ideas.

Portrait Society of Reno Gathering

10 AM – 2 PM — Nevada Fine Arts — Free entry — Celebrate art with local portrait artists at this engaging community event.