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Don’t let not having a ride be the reason you didn’t vote. The RTC is offering free rides on all transit services on Election Day. Anyone riding an RTC bus must wear a face mask.

One person is hospitalized after a three-vehicle crash on southbound I-580. It happened near the Glendale exit Wednesday. Police say the driver of a commercial vehicle involved in the crash was likely impaired.

A man and woman are dead, and another man critically injured after an episode in Churchill County. Firefighters and deputies were called to Sierra Way and Roberson Lane Monday night for reports of shots fired. There, they found the flames in an auxiliary home behind a residence. They say a man and woman were pronounced … Read more

Despite rising COVID-19 cases in Washoe County prompting an emergency task force meeting later this week, Washoe County Schools says it’s not planning any changes to in-person, hybrid, or remote learning plans underway. The district says it did see an uptick in cases following fall break. So far, it’s had 112 COVID-19 cases at half … Read more

Nevada’s casinos are among those seeking relief from the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The American Gaming Association says the outbreak and associated shutdowns cost states more than $2 billion in lost tax revenue. President Bill Miller says the industry is coming back, but since they’re still operating under restrictions, they need financial aid.

Eight people are hurt after two ATVs collide in the Sand Mountain Recreation Area near Fallon. It happened Tuesday night. The extent of those injured isn’t know. The Bureau of Land Management is investigating the crash.

At least one person has tested positive for COVID-19 at Winnemucca Elementary School in Reno. A message was sent to parents Tuesday evening to inform them of the situation. The Washoe County Health District is conducting contact tracing and the school will continue enhanced cleaning per CDC guidelines. The message did not indicate whether it … Read more

A dramatic surge in confirmed coronavirus cases in the Reno-Sparks area prompted the Nevada coronavirus task force to call an emergency meeting with the Washoe County Health District to address the county’s plan to manage the outbreak. The number of reported active cases in the northern Nevada county topped 2,000 for the first time on … Read more

A GoFundMe has raised more than enough money to cover fines slapped against Douglas County and the airport hangar that hosted a Make America Great Again Rally, featuring President Trump, that violated state coronavirus rules on gatherings. ABS Aviation and Douglas County saw fines combined of more than $5,500. The fundraiser was started by Douglas … Read more

The campaign trail is heating up with less than a week now until Election Day. Vice President Mike Pence is slated to appear at Reno Tahoe Airport Thursday at 5 p.m. State coronavirus rules require all gatherings over 250 persons to have plans submitted for approval. The state says it received no such plan for … Read more