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ELKO- A manhunt for a guy who eluded police and burglarized homes in the Ryndon/Elburz area on Tuesday continued on Wednesday. The individual was last spotted driving a stolen ATV south from River Ranch. He had a beard and was dressed in a white shirt and camouflage. “The suspect is...

The Washoe County School District has canceled all classes for Wednesday, September 14. In-person classes at UNR have also been canceled for the day. As of 8 a.m. Wednesday, the air quality in Reno was 345, which is considered hazardous. This is the highest AQI in Reno since the Mosquito...

Smoke Continues to Blanket Reno Area, Causing an Increase in Emergency Room Visits by People With Underlying Conditions Author: Nevada Globe Staff NEVADA – As the Mosquito Fire burns in California, smoke blankets our area, causing a surge in ER visits. Dr. Jenny Wilson, Saint Mary’s emergency department medical director,...

A Man Was Arrested in Reno on Homicide Charges From Hawaii About 50 Years Ago Author: Nevada Globe Staff NEVADA – A man was detained in Reno on suspicion of involvement in a murder that took place almost 50 years ago in Hawaii. A roommate in a Waikiki condo found...

Poor Air Quality Caused the Closure of Most Schools in Washoe County Author: Nevada Globe Staff NEVADA – Wildfires caused hazardous air quality on Wednesday, September 14. Incline and Gerlach classes continue as anticipated due to better air quality. Mater Academy of Northern Nevada, Lion and Lamb Christian School, and...

On Monday morning, air quality readings in Reno-Sparks were on the border between unhealthy and very unhealthy, but they were still below the threshold for the Washoe County School District to cancel in-person classes. At 6 a.m., the index reading in Reno and Sparks was 196. As smoke from the...

RENO, Nev. – Endangered Species Act protection is being sought for a small snail half the size of a pea known to exist only in high-desert springs near a massive lithium mine planned in Nevada at the Oregon state boundary. The Western Watersheds Project submitted the listing petition to the...