Saturday, September 13th, 2025
Good morning, Reno. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 13th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Crews are cleaning up after construction workers hit a water line near north Virginia Street on Friday morning, causing a mudslide that disrupted traffic — NDOT expects to fully reopen the road later in the afternoon. 2NEWS
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Friday evening in downtown Reno, a peace vigil took place at Downtown City Plaza after an arrest was made in connection with the Charlie Kirk shooting—Utah’s governor reported the suspect had confessed to his father. 2NEWS
- ➤ On Friday night in Reno, community members held a vigil to honor Charlie Kirk, a conservative activist fatally shot this week — local leaders stressed dialogue and unity to support his family. 2NEWS
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ U-Haul released mid-year data showing that many Nevadans who moved out in 2024 went to neighboring states such as California, Arizona and Oregon — the report noted that Nevada fell from a top-20 ranking to 35 last year. Reno Gazette Journal
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Wilber D. May Arboretum at Rancho San Rafael Park is growing two giant sequoia trees to help repopulate trees threatened by the Garnet fire—officials say this project will aid in local forest recovery. 2NEWS
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Residents cleaning up their yards can drop off green waste for free at Fire Station 11—located at 7105 Mae Anne Avenue—from Sept. 19 to 22. The Reno Fire Department is hosting the event to help with proper yard debris disposal. 2NEWS
- ➤ The Washoe County Sheriff's Office is seeking volunteers to join its search and rescue team — six units that work with over 400 helpers to support community safety. Interested residents can contact the office for more information on how to help. 2NEWS
- ➤ Gov. Joe Lombardo said 90% of state websites are back online after last month's cyberattack, yet the Medicaid and SNAP portal and the gun background check system remain offline as of September 12—residents must visit offices or call for assistance while gun dealers cannot legally process sales until the issue is resolved. KUNR
- ➤ Reno City Council approved the first reading of an ordinance allowing ADUs—often called granny flats—to be built in single-family zones to help address affordable housing. The proposal will get a second reading on Sept. 24 as council members review standards like lot size, height limits and rental rules. Reno Gazette Journal
- ➤ RTC and the City of Reno are asking for local input on the final design of the Biggest Little Bike Network Project at three pop-up events—one event is scheduled tomorrow at Riverside Farmers Market at Idlewild Park while other sessions are planned for September 16th and 17th. The network will add protected bike lanes and improved intersections along four downtown corridors and is in the design phase with construction planned for 2026; community members who cannot attend in person can review project materials and give feedback online. 2NEWS
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Parkinson Support Center of Northern Nevada will host its annual Movement Fair at the Reno Elks Lodge on Thursday, September 18 from 1:00 p.m. through 4:00 p.m.—this free event will bring together local resource exhibitors and interactive activities on movement, nutrition, and speech to support those living with Parkinson’s disease. 2NEWS
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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Empire of the Sun Concert
6-9:30 p.m. — Grand Theater — Tickets available — Experience the mesmerizing sound and visuals of Empire of the Sun on their Ask That God Tour.
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Autumn Glow Wood Door Hanger Workshop
6:30-9 p.m. — Picasso & Wine — Art supplies included — Unleash your creativity at this fun paint party creating personalized wood door hangers.
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Twilight in Concert
8-10 p.m. — Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts — Celebrate romance — Enjoy a magical film-to-concert experience featuring live music with a candlelit ambiance.
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Bachata Brunch
12-3 p.m. — Reno Public Market — Free community dance lesson — Spice up your Sunday brunch with Bachata dancing and delightful drinks.
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