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Class-action suit accuses Reno of causing flood damage

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Reno streets closing as NASA resumes urban drone testing

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In this Jan. 14, 2019, file photo, bottles, freshly filled with beer, move on a belt at Lakefront Brewery in Milwaukee. At the Strange Brew Festival in Reno, Nev., in May 2019, visitors could sample a peanut butter and pickle pilsner, a tamale lager and a smoked carrot stout. As craft breweries have boomed, competition for attention has intensified. (AP Photo/Carrie Antlfinger, File)

As craft beer market grows, so do wild flavors

By Dee-Ann Durbin - Associated Press

The marquee promotes the Miss USA pageant an hour before it began Thursday, May 2, 2019, at the Grand Sierra hotel-casino in Reno, Nevada. (AP Photo/Scott Sonner)

The Latest: Lawyer from North Carolina wins Miss USA 2019

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The Latest: Reno’s 1872 time capsule has some Gold Rush lore

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FILE - In this Aug. 29, 2018 file photo, Interfaith clergy and community leaders in downtown Reno, Nevada walk past a homeless man sleeping on a bench. Armed security guards soon will staff the homeless shelter in downtown Reno following a recent uptick in violence at the facility that also serves Sparks and Washoe County. (AP Photo/Scott Sonner,File)

Armed guards to be added at downtown Reno homeless shelter

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U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., a candidate for the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination, speaks during the National Action Network Convention in New York, Friday, April 5, 2019. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Elizabeth Warren says 2020 Democrats’ message must be more than ‘not-Trump’

By Scott Sonner - Associated Press

An overflowing crowd packs the Elko County Commission chamber as Sheriff Aitor Narvaiza presents his case for the county to declare a &quot;Second Amendment sanctuary&quot; in this photo take Wednesday, March 20, 2019 in Elko, Nev. Elko County is one of four rural Nevada counties are joining a &quot;Second Amendment sanctuary&quot; drive that has grown in sheriff's offices and statehouses in several Western U.S. states. (Tim Burmeister/Elko Daily Free Press via AP)

4 Nevada counties join ‘Second Amendment sanctuary’ drive

By KEN RITTER - Associated Press

FILE - In this Jan. 11, 2019 file photo, Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nev., talks to reporters in her office in Reno, Nev. Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto says Energy Secretary Rick Perry has committed to expediting the removal of weapons-grade plutonium it secretly shipped to a site in Nevada last year if she agrees to stop blocking appointments to vacant positions in his department. (AP Photo/Scott Sonner, File)

Energy secretary may speed plutonium removal from Nevada

By RYAN TARINELLI and SCOTT SONNER - Associated Press

Reno, Flirtey get FAA approval for expanded drone flights

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The Latest: Amtrak may remain closed in Sierra into Friday

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This photo provided by the California Highway Patrol Truckee Division shows a patrol vehicle navigating a stretch of Interstate 80 in the Donner Pass area of the Sierra Nevada, just west of Truckee, Calif., that remained closed Wednesday morning, Feb. 27, 2019. An avalanche has prompted Amtrak officials to suspend passenger rail service between Sacramento and Reno, Nevada after more than more than 4 feet (1.2 meters) of snow fell in the Sierra Nevada. Officials also shut down a 70-mile (112-kilometers) stretch of Interstate 80 from Reno to Colfax, California. (California Highway Patrol via AP)

Amtrak service unlikely to resume soon due to Sierra storm

By SCOTT SONNER - Associated Press

The Latest: 110 mph winds in Sierra, power outages in Reno

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FILE - In this Sept. 8, 2014, file photo, Cathy Woods appears in Washoe District court in Reno, Nev. Nearly three years after Woods, filed a civil suit seeking compensation for spending more than three decades in prison for a murder she didn’t commit, her lawyers say the city of Reno is continuing to do everything it can to delay and deny her justice. (Andy Barron/The Reno Gazette-Journal via AP, File)

Ex-Nevadan wrongly imprisoned accuses Reno of cruelty

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New Reno city council member takes seat Friday

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This image from a Caltrans traffic camera shows snow on Interstate 5 in Weed, Calif., Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2019. Rain, snow and wind swept into California on Wednesday, flooding roadways, toppling trees and disrupting travel while bringing renewed threat of mud and debris flows from the state's huge wildfire burn scars. (Caltrans via AP)

New storm brings more rain and snow to the West

By JOHN ANTCZAK - Associated Press

FILE - In this Jan. 24, 2019 file photo, Wilber Ernesto Martinez-Guzman, 19, of El Salvador, is escorted into the courtroom for his initial appearance in Carson City Justice Court in Carson City, Nev. Prosecutors say Martinez-Guzman, a Salvadoran immigrant accused of being in the U.S. illegally, has been charged with murder in shooting deaths of four people in their homes in Nevada. District attorneys from two counties announced the charges against Martinez-Guzman on Monday, Jan. 28. (AP Photo/Scott Sonner, File)

Immigrant to be tried on murder charges before other counts

By SCOTT SONNER - Associated Press

With a Spanish-language interpreter, Wilber Martinez-Guzman corrected the spelling of his first name as Wilber with an "e''. (Carson City Sheriff's Office via AP)

Wilbur Martinez-Guzman, suspect in four Nevada killings, in U.S. illegally

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Nevada Governor Steve Sisolak delivers his first State of the State address from the Assembly Chambers of the Nevada Legislature in Carson City, Nev., Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2019. (AP Photo/Tom R. Smedes)

Sisolak budget plan lays out $26B in spending over 2 years

By MICHELLE L. PRICE - Associated Press

David Pritchett, a furloughed worker for the U.S. Bureau of Land Management, looks on as Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nev., talks to reporters Friday, Jan. 11, 2019, in her office in Reno about the impacts of the partial government shutdown. Pritchett, a BLM planner in Reno, says the effects of the shutdown will have a ripple effect on federal land management long after the government fully reopens because of deadlines that were missed for federal permits on a whole range of projects, from gold mines to large recreational events. (AP Photo/Scott Sonner)

US workers say they are struggling to survive shutdown

By MICHELLE L. PRICE and SCOTT SONNER - Associated Press