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Last year to Catch the Reno Air Races

Thursday, March 9

Reno Stead Airport says farewell to the National Championship Air Races after the Reno Tahoe Airport Authority ends the partnership. This September will be your final chance to catch the show. The Air Races were founded in 1964 in Spanish Springs, before... Read More.

Reno NWS Issues Flood Watch

Wednesday, March 8

Due to a warm atmospheric river carrying 300% more moisture than usual for a late winter storm, the snowpack is melting, causing the Reno NWS to issue a flood warning for low-lying streams and rivers. This excessive run-off may cause flooding in areas where... Read More.

Two New Concourses for Reno Airport

Tuesday, February 28

If you plan on traveling out of the RenoTahoe International Airport over these upcoming warm Holidays, expect some changes and disruptions in your routine from the new projects. Reno-Tahoe International Airport has approved a half-billion-dollar plan to build two new concourses that have already... Read More.

Reno NWS Storm Brings Heavy Snow thru the Afternoon

Tuesday, January 10

Area Forecast Discussion National Weather Service Reno NV 249 AM PST Tue Jan 10 2023.SYNOPSIS...Another storm moving into the region this morning will bring heavy Sierra snow into Wednesday and snow to valley floors through early afternoon across western Nevada. We`ll see a break in storm activity late Wednesday... Read More.

Reno Drive Improves, Temporarily, NDOT Wraps up Phase II of Spaghetti Bowl Project

Wednesday, January 4

Your travel through Reno into the Tahoe, Sacramento area will be a more leisurely drive as the Nevada transportation department has wrapped up phase two of the spaghetti bowl ‘Xpress’ project right as the holidays come to a close. This phase consisted of widening... Read More.

Thousands Expected to Pass Through Reno Tahoe Int’l Airport, Jan 2 to be the Busiest

Wednesday, December 28

Reno Tahoe international airport expects 15,000 flyers this holiday, with one of the busiest travel days still to come. The holiday travel started December 23rd and continues through new years day. Airport officials say January 2nd is predicted to see the most passengers pass... Read More.

Reno Tahoe Airport Sees Record-Breaking Travelers this Novmeber

Wednesday, November 23

As you head to the Reno-Tahoe International Airport for your Thanksgiving travel, be prepared to see a record-breaking amount of travelers. The airport authority says it is experiencing the highest November passenger numbers since 2008. Over the holiday weekend, they expect around 60,000 travelers,... Read More.

CALFIRE and CARB Donate to Fund Univ. of NV, Reno Fire Mapping Tech

Friday, November 4

CALFIRE and the state's Air Resources Board have joined with the University of Nevada in Reno to model and map fire-vulnerable forests to help mitigate catastrophic wildfire risk. With advanced technology and large amounts of data and computer power, the university aims to research... Read More.

Reno Woman Found Dead in Plumas County Jail Cell

Monday, October 31

A Reno woman incarcerated on an arrest warrant from Sierra County died Sunday evening at the Plumas County Correctional Center.Correctional officers found 32-year-old Leana Conrady unresponsive in her cell just after 7 pm. Officers say Conrady used a bed sheet to hang herself. Officers immediately... Read More.

Reno NWS Issues Heat Advisory as Temps Top 100

Wednesday, July 27

The Reno National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory as the region braces itself for the hottest temperatures so far seen this year. Temps are expected to be in the triple digits to the weekend with only light winds expected. The... Read More.