Friday, December 27th, 2024

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Good morning, Reno. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 27th of December.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Reno Police arrested Frank Hewitt for a shooting at Zephyr Pointe Apartments in October 2023, charging him with multiple counts including attempted murder. 2NEWS
- ➤ A suspect was arrested on Christmas Eve for a 2023 shooting at Zephyr Pointe Apartments in Reno, injuring seven, with the investigation still ongoing. KRNV
- ➤ Criminals in Reno are increasingly using skimmers and Bluetooth technology on credit card machines at convenience stores to steal card data, with a significant delay before victims notice fraudulent charges. KRNV
- ➤ The Washoe County Sheriff's Office has made public body cam footage from a December 4 incident where Jacob T. Lewis, wanted for child pornography charges, died during a standoff after a traffic stop in Reno. Reno Gazette Journal
- ➤ A Reno man has been convicted on two counts of assault for pointing a loaded BB gun at two individuals near a school. 2NEWS
- ➤ The Washoe County Regional Medical Examiner's Office ruled the death of 31-year-old Robert G. Beltran, found shot near Kietzke Lane and Gentry Way, a homicide. KRNV
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Macy's announces an increase in store closures to approximately 65 nationwide post-holiday season as part of its strategic plan to shut down underperforming locations by the end of 2026. Reno Gazette Journal
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A high wind warning is in effect for parts of California and Nevada, including the Greater Reno-Carson City-Minden Area, with expectations of damaging winds causing widespread power outages and difficult travel conditions. 2NEWS
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Rattlesnake Mountain Trail Run Challenge
Participate in a trail run through the scenic Huffaker Hills, culminating with a breathtaking 360-degree view from the top of Rattlesnake Mountain.
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Christmas on Ice - Family-Friendly Live Event
Christmas on Ice is a family-friendly live event featuring a captivating ice performance at the Eldorado Showroom in Reno.
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Santa's Epic Holiday Show in Reno
Experience a festive evening filled with holiday entertainment at Santa's Epic Holiday Show at the Grand Sierra Resort and Casino in Reno.
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Utah State Aggies vs. Nevada Wolf Pack Basketball
This event features a competitive basketball matchup between the Utah State Aggies and the Nevada Wolf Pack at the Lawlor Events Center.
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Sierra Club January Program Meeting: Agrivoltaics Presentation
The Sierra Club Great Basin Group will host a meeting at the Innevation Center, discussing the integration of agriculture and solar energy, featuring speaker Olivia Tanager.
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Air Force Falcons vs. Nevada Wolf Pack
The Air Force Falcons will compete against the Nevada Wolf Pack in a Mountain West rivalry matchup at the Lawlor Events Center.
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Kung Fu Vampire Live at Cypress
Enjoy a night of live performances featuring Kung Fu Vampire, Hard Target, and Firing Squad at Cypress in Reno.
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Reno Monthly Wine Walk
The Reno Wine Walk is a monthly event where attendees can enjoy tastings from local businesses while exploring the Riverwalk District.
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Laugh Factory Featuring Craig Shoemaker
Experience an evening of laughter with comedian Craig Shoemaker at the Silver Legacy Casino in Reno.
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Nevada Love Notes Postcard Exhibition
The Metro Gallery at Reno City Hall showcases the 'Nevada, P.S. I Love You Postcard Project,' featuring postcards created by residents expressing their love for Nevada.
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