Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 4th of September.
Good morning, Reno.
Washoe County Animal Services reached full capacity after seizing 101 cats from a home, adding to the shelter’s existing animals—officials said they will not accept any new healthy cats until capacity eases— as they examine and process all cats properly.
Pershing County deputies arrested a California man suspected of sexually assaulting a woman at this year’s Burning Man — 34-year-old Alessandro Boshant now faces four counts of sexual assault/rape and one count of burglary of structure with bail set at $640,000.
The Washoe Medical Examiner’s Office identified Vadim Kruglov of Russia as the victim of a Burning Man homicide using fingerprint analysis — the Pershing County Sheriff's Office notified his family and is seeking tips to locate a suspect.
A WalletHub study shows Nevada ranks among the most expensive states for childcare—married couples spend 9.12% of their income and single parents spend over 24% on care—using data from the U.S. Census Bureau and Child Care Aware to compare costs across states.
Education Alliance and RennerVation Foundation are delivering school supplies to Lena Juniper Elementary in Sparks and Silver Lake Elementary in Reno today—this effort helps fill funding gaps at these schools.
Officials say supplies will be dropped off later today—ensuring students get the tools they need to succeed.
On Tuesday, Washoe County Regional Animal Services seized 101 cats from a residence and reached full capacity as officials processed each animal and urged residents to check the shelter’s website for missing pets.
Officials asked that residents refrain from trapping free-roaming cats and use microchip scanning stations to reunite lost pets—ensuring that only sick or injured cats are brought in.
Bryan Samudio, the Hall of Fame sports journalist known for three decades covering Northern Nevada sports, unexpectedly died Tuesday at 52—he retired in 2021 after serving in key roles at local news stations and earned his spot in the Nevada Broadcasters Association Hall of Fame in 2017.
Anthony Green in Concert
7:30-9:00 PM — Virginia Street Brewhouse — $30.00 – $41.23 — Experience the emotive sounds of Anthony Green and his fellow artists live on stage.
Great Reno Balloon Race
3:30 AM - 12:00 AM — Rancho San Rafael Regional Park — Free entry — Experience the world's largest free hot-air ballooning festival illuminating the skies over Reno.
Auto Glass Week
10 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Reno-Sparks Convention Center — Check for updates — A premier gathering of auto glass professionals advancing the industry.
Bailey Zimmerman Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — Grand Theater — Tickets available — Experience country music's rising star with his sensational hits and electrifying performance.
Restorative Meditation with Gentle Sound Healing
4-5 p.m. — The Yoga Center Reno — Reserve your spot for a soothing blend of guided meditation and sound healing.
Jin Shin Jyutsu Special Topic Class with Susie Plettner
9 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. — River Oak Lodge — CE credits available — Explore the harmony of body and mind through Jin Shin Jyutsu techniques focusing on the nervous system.
Juanes Concert
8-9:30 p.m. — Grand Theater — Ticket info available — Experience legendary Latin music with the Grammy-winning Juanes as he electrifies the stage.
A.V.A. Ballet Theatre Presents The Little Mermaid
2-4 p.m. — Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts — $30 to $60 — Experience the enchanting story of The Little Mermaid brought to life by A.V.A. Ballet Theatre and the Reno Phil.
Reno Ranching for Profit School
8:00 AM – 4:59 PM — Nugget Casino Resort — Registration required — Learn from expert instructors to enhance profitability and land health.
The Princess Bride In Concert
7:00-8:30 p.m. — Grand Theater — Tickets available — Experience the beloved film accompanied by a live orchestra showcasing the unforgettable score.
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