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🌱 Homeless Shelter Discussion Pulled + Man Dead In Reno Alley
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Happy Tuesday, neighbors! Here's everything you need to know about what's happening in Reno today.
First, today's weather:
Partly sunny. High: 51 Low: 30.
Here are the top stories in Reno today:
- Councilwoman Neoma Jardon announced Monday morning that an agenda item to discuss the possible sale of the old homeless shelter on Record St. was pulled from Wednesday's Reno city council agenda. During a meeting of the Community Homeless Advisory Board, Jardon said the item will no longer be debated this week in response to "conversations and concerns" aired over the weekend about the availability of existing shelter space. (KRNV My News 4)
- Reno police are investigating a suspicious death in downtown Reno. According to police, a male was found dead in a car parked in an alley; the cause of death has not yet been released. (KOLO)
- The Reno Police Department on Sunday targeted aggressive and hazardous driving by motorcyclists and issued 24 tickets. Police also gave five warnings. Said RPD in a statement, "Nevada state laws require motorcyclists to wear a DOT helmet and possess a motorcycle license endorsement. Drivers of vehicles should look twice before turning and share the road." (KOLO)
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About me: Rachel is a born-and-raised New Yorker who recently relocated to the mountains in the west. She is a freelance copywriter for the content creation agency Lightning Media Partners and is assisting Patch.com with community newsletter curation. During her free time, you can find Rachel roller skating, making pottery, drinking tea, and tending to her growing collection of houseplants.