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Will Ferrell reportedly abandons playing President Reagan

(CNN) Will Ferrell has reportedly abandoned plans to play President Reagan after outcry over portraying the former world leader when he had dementia. The NY Post reports the actor has pulled out of the project. “The REAGAN script is one of a number of scripts that had been submitted to Will Ferrell which he had considered,” Ferrell’s…MORE

Spike TV Special Filming in Reno

If you’ve ever watched Spike TV, you know it’s a zany network aimed at a mostly male audience. Spike TV in Reno tonight at Dolan Auto Group to film the “Toyota Balloon Challenge.” A contestant will use a cannon to launch glow in the dark water balloons at a moving truck, to win cash prizes.…MORE

TMCC Hosting Veterans Job Fair

TMCC is hosting a Spring Veterans Job and Resource Fair, open to all veterans in our community. The fair is Friday from 11AM to 2PM at the Dandini Campus, James Eardley Student Center, 7000 Dandini Boulevard. More than 60 organizations will be in attendance, including veteran-related resources and employers who would like to hire veterans.MORE

Council to Consider $1.2 Billion Redevelopment Project

The Reno City Council gets a look today, at a proposed $1.2 billion redevelopment project. The West Second Street District, proposed by the Don J Clark Group, would include two non gaming hotels, residential, office and retail space, and 5000 parking spaces. It would be developed in an area bordered by the train trench, First…MORE

RPD investigates Downtown Shooting

Reno police are investigating a shooting that happened at 8th Street and South Virginia, just after 10:30 am, Tuesday. Officers located a man with a gunshot wound to the abdomen, and took a suspect into custody. Apparently the shooting followed a fight at an apartment near the University of Nevada.  The victim is in critical…MORE

Trump, Clinton score major victories

By Stephen Collinson, CNN, Updated 10:38 PM ET, Tue April 26, 2016 Washington (CNN) – Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton scored huge victories Tuesday that bring them closer to a monumental duel for the White House in the fall. Trump’s political strength was on display with a clean sweep of races in Maryland, Delaware, Pennsylvania, Connecticut…MORE

Deadline Coming up For Tuition Program

The Nevada Treasurer’s Office reminds Nevadans that the extended deadline for enrollment in the Nevada Prepaid Tuition program is quickly approaching. It’s April 30th. Treasurer Dan Schwartz says college tuition continues to rise. Don’t miss this chance to start saving for your child’s future. The Nevada Prepaid Tuition program will cover the cost of in-state…MORE

Sparks Police Searching For Missing Teen

The Sparks Police Department is asking for the public’s help finding a teen missing since last Friday. 14-year-old Joanna Velazques left an awards ceremony she was attending at her mother’s work. She has runaway on two prior occasions, however, in those cases she has always remained in touch with family members or friends. Joanna has…MORE

Ex Boulder City Police Chief Pleads Guilty

The ex Boulder City Police Chief, who refused to arrest an animal control supervisor accused of improperly killing more than 100 shelter animals, has pleaded guilty to “Failure to perform a duty.” Bill Conger paid a one thousand dollar fine. Ex-animal control chief Mary Jo Frazier has pleaded not guilty and is set for trial…MORE