An official confirmed today that the man shot to death by police in Reno on the first floor of a casino parking garage did have a firearm.

Reno police arrested a man after he was shot in the leg late Thursday night.

RENO, Nev. (AP) — Authorities have identified a 40-year-old driver shot and killed by police during a traffic stop at a Reno casino as a fugitive Colorado ex-convict.

September 3rd, RENO – Tickets will be on sale Saturday, September 4th for the highly anticipated Reno Xtreme Fight VI, Joey Gilbert (20-2, 15 KOs) vs. Kassim “The Dream” Ouma (26-7-1, 16 KOs) for the vacant NABA middleweight title. The winner will earn a top 15 world ranking.

One of Congress’ most outspoken voices on immigration reform said Saturday that providing the 12 million undocumented workers living in the United States a path to legalization is not only necessary but inevitable.

Dealing with the Hot August Nights organization has been an exercise in frustration after event officials announced in June that the classic car and music festival will be opening in Long Beach, Calif., next year for a six-year run, officials of Reno and Sparks said.

RENO, Nev. -- Authorities have identified a 40-year-old driver shot and killed by police during a traffic stop at a Reno casino as a fugitive ex-convict from Fort Morgan.

Members of the Hot August Nights Board of Directors faced heavy criticism Wednesday from elected officials and tourism executives for expanding the event to Long Beach, Calif., and changing the traditional dates of the event in Reno without consulting with local leaders during a tourism board meeting.

RenoHires will hold a job fair Sept. 21 at the Grand Sierra Resort and Casino in Reno with AARP Nevada state office, All Valley Home Care, the federal Bureau of Prisons, STS Staffing and other employers attending.

Associated Press - August 31, 2010 10:25 AM ET RENO, Nev. (AP) - Authorities have identified a 40-year-old driver shot and killed by police during a traffic stop at a Reno casino as a fugitive...

Associated Press - September 1, 2010 12:25 PM ET RENO, Nev. (AP) - Washoe County sheriff's investigators say a Colorado parolee was armed when he was shot and killed by police officers in a...

Pete Goicoechea might be the most powerful man in Nevada in a few months, holding in his hands the fate of state government, classrooms, welfare and taxes. Right now though, the leader of the Assembly Republicans is sitting in his Circle Ranch cabin.

Set in Tuscany, Certified Copy is a comedy of manners starring a French actress and an English opera singer, with dialogue in English, French and Italian.

INTERVIEW-UPDATE 1-US slot machine sales in a lull -IGT CEO

Members of the Hot August Nights Board of Directors faced heavy criticism Wednesday from elected officials and tourism executives for expanding the event to Long Beach, Calif., and changing the traditional dates of the event in Reno without consulting with local leaders.

The Reno Aces' 2010 season is coming to a close, but business at the restaurants and bars in the Freight House district surrounding Aces Ballpark are just getting started.

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Authorities have identified a 40-year-old driver shot and killed by police during a traffic stop outside a Reno casino as a fugitive Colorado ex-convict.

Nominations now are open for the fourth annual RGJ Twenty Under Forty Awards.

QUESTION: I'm curious as to why casinos don't give you any $10 bills when you cash in a ticket at the cashier cage or the ticket-redemption machine. What is their reasoning behind this? -- Stan P. ANSWER: It's possible that there has been a problem with counterfeit bills where you play.