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Wildlife Killing Contest Ban + Elderly Woman Dies Of Heat Stroke

Here's the latest edition the Reno Daily! Here's your five-minute guide to the most important things going on in the area.

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Good day, people of Reno! Rachel here with today's Reno Daily.

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First, today's weather:

Partly cloudy throughout the day. High: 85 Low: 56.

Here are the top stories in Reno today:

  1. Reno council supports a ban on wildlife killing contests, which are mostly coyote hunts. City council members passed a resolution on Wednesday in support of outlawing the practice, which Mayor Hillary Schieve called 'heinous.' Council members voted 6-1 to pass the resolution, urging state wildlife officials to enact a ban when the Nevada Board of Wildlife Commissioners meets later this year. (KRNV My News 4)
  2. A man gets probation after leaving his elderly mother in a hot car for eight hours outside Reno business. The woman died at the hospital, investigators say from extreme heat stroke. Her core body temperature they say was 106 degrees. (KRNV My News 4)
  3. Reno Police arrested a 17-year-old suspect in a Talus Way homicide investigation following a fatal shooting. (Reno Gazette Journal)
  4. Reno-Tahoe International Airport begins new non-stop daily flights to Austin, Texas, connecting Texans to Reno for business or leisure. (Carson Now)
  5. Carvana, an online platform for buying and selling cars, has a new hub bringing as-soon-as-next-day car delivery to Reno. (Nevada Appeal)

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Today in Reno:

  • Caughlin Parkway and Steamboat Ditch Trail Field Trip - Lahontan Audubon Society (8:00 AM)

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— Rachel Kilimnik

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