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Climate investments provide affordable housing for community members in recovery
Two years after the Inflation Reduction Act was passed, Washoe County is still reaping the benefits of grant money awarded for clean-energy projects. In 2022, The Empowerment Center opened its doors in Reno as the only affordable housing complex that provides permanent support for those recovering from substance abuse. Representatives...
Firefighters asking for help on controlling wildfires
With dry windy weather comes the increased risk of wildfires. Firefighters are asking residents to avoid activities that involve sparks or an open flame. Target shooting is one of the leading causes of wildfires in Northern Nevada. "We would strongly encourage people to use designated shooting ranges. That way they've...
Judge ordered to ‘reconsider’ media coverage after denying video camera in her court
Washoe County District Court Judge Kathleen Sigurdson was ordered on Tuesday to reconsider a recent denial of media coverage of her courtroom. Our Nevada Judges attempted to cover This Is Reno’s public records lawsuit against the Washoe County Sheriff’s Office. WCSO denied This Is Reno all bodycam footage and redacted significant portions of a police report of a domestic violence call to former Reno City Manager Doug Thornley’s house.
Bridge replacement project begins in Reno
On Wednesday, U.S. Sens. Jacky Rosen (D-NV) and Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV) joined U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg and local officials to celebrate the beginning of construction on the Arlington Bridges Project. The project will replace two structurally deficient bridges built nearly 100 years ago. The bridges have the worst structural rating of any bridges […] The post Bridge replacement project begins in Reno appeared first on Transportation Today.
Body of missing Placer County woman possibly found in Nevada
(FOX40.COM) — The body of a missing Placer County woman may have been found in Washoe County Nevada on Thursday, according to the Placer County Sheriff’s Office. The sheriff’s office said they found a woman’s body off Mt Rose Highway that they believe to be Patricia Portella-Wright, 48, of Kings Beach who has been missing […]
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