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Reno, Nevada is located in Washoe County. Zip codes in Reno, NV include 89506, 89555, and 89501. The median home price in Reno is $189,000 which is roughly $105/per square foot. More Reno information.

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3 hrs ago | Reno Gazette-Journal

Did Reno Workingman's Party burn Chinatown in 1878?

An Aug. 4, 1878 Nevada State Journal front page reports a fire devastated Reno's Chinatown the same night the Reno Workingman's Party held a meeting to start a black list of citizens who favored Chinese labor.

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3 hrs ago | KTVN Reno

Juror Ousted But Whittemore Trial Resumes

A federal judge in Reno has removed one juror but declined to declare a mistrial in Harvey Whittemore's case alleging campaign finance violations after the juror was overheard making a comment that raised questions about whether he could be fair to the former developer and lobbyist.

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6 hrs ago | KTVN Reno

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Federal prosecutors in Reno have rested their case against Harvey Whittemore, the former developer and lobbyist accused of making illegal campaign contributions to Harry Reid.

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6 hrs ago | Reno Gazette-Journal

3rd suspect charged in exotic bird death in Vegas

A motorist died in a crash on south Reno on Wednesday when the driver's SUV went off a roadway and... LAS VEGAS - A third suspect has been charged in the killing of an exotic bird at a hotel-casino on the Las Vegas Strip.

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9 hrs ago | Reuters

Blackstone and Prologis to pay $960 mln for warehouses -sources

Blackstone Group LP and Prologis Inc have agreed to buy a portfolio of 17 million square feet of warehouse and distribution centers whose majority owner is Lehman Brothers for about $960 million, two sources familiar with the deal said on Wednesday.

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13 hrs ago | Jalopnik

Turbo V6 Powered Beetle, Meet Telephone Pole

There is something about the Volkswagen Beetle that brings out the Mr. Hyde in normally mild mannered people.

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Wed May 22, 2013

KRNV-TV Reno

Police, deputies capture Fresno murder witness in Reno

He has since been caught and apprehended. According to our affiliate in Fresno KSEE, he is wanted in connection to a home invasion where his accomplice was killed with a samurai sword.

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KRNV-TV Reno

Dog killed by coyote in Somersett backyard

It's not uncommon to see coyotes near populated areas this time of the year, but residents of the Somersett neighborhood in northwest Reno say the problem is getting worse.

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Reno Gazette-Journal

Pilot in Sierra plane crash identified

The pilot of a small plane that crashed in the Sierra last week was identified by Sierra County authorities on Wednesday night as Robert 'Bob' J. Richardson, 67, of Reno and Los Gatos, Calif.

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KTVN Reno

Warm Weather Brings Increase in Local Burglaries

At Reno Police Department headquarters, the basement is fullholding just a fraction of what they recover from burglaries.

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KTVN Reno

List of Memorial Day Holiday Closures

Most Washoe County offices will be closed Monday, May 27 for the Memorial Day holiday.

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KRNV-TV Reno

Tonight at 5: a Mother's Battle for Gun Control

A Reno woman speaks out for the first time after the man who shot and killed her son accepts a plea deal to avoid prison time.

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Reno Gazette-Journal

Ray Hagar: Sen. Roberson is close, but minority leader has yet to master the art of political insult

It is one that Senate Minority Leader Michael Roberson, R-80 percent of population, is coming close to but has yet to master.

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KTVN Reno

City of Reno Budget for Fiscal Year 2013/2014 Adopted

After holding three budget workshops, a public hearing, and listening to public comment, the Reno City Council adopted a balanced budget for Fiscal Year 2013-2014 which includes no employee lay-offs. The City of Reno budget for all funds is $348 million, with the General Fund at $164 million, not including fund balance.

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KTVN Reno

Police Identify Teen Who Died After Late Night Stabbing

Police say 17-year-old Moises Betancourt of Reno died after police were called to reports of a large fight at a Jack in the Box parking lot on South McCarran Boulevard just before 1:15am. When police arrived, a large group fled the scene in several different vehicles.

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I-Newswire.com

WORLD5 to Release New Single 'Maybe There's a Way' June 18

WORLD5 will release their newest single, titled, "Maybe There's a Way," to widespread critical and fan acclaim June 18, 2013.

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Tue May 21, 2013

Gazette.net

Montgomery judge sentences Nevada man to 18 months on human trafficking charge

Moments before a Montgomery County judge sentenced him to a year and a half in jail on a pimping and prostitution charge, Jermaine Jack talked about why he needed to change: his 13-year-old son, Jovontae.

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Reno Gazette-Journal

Reno Rebirth blog: Sacramento manufacturing company relocates to Reno area

Sacramento-based Valley Tech Systems, Inc. announced that it will be moving to Reno during a luncheon today organized by the Economic Development Authority of Western Nevada .

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The Las Vegas Sun

Inequity in state's spending on roads is a joke

Traffic is seen Jan. 13, 2011, on Interstate 15 in a construction zone for the Interstate 15 South Design-Build South Project.

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The Las Vegas Sun

Reno police seek suspects in armed robbery

Police say the suspects tied up the lone employee at the Game Force store on Plumb Lane after shoving a gun in his face about 6 p.m. Monday.

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