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Religious leaders of multiple faiths said they will gather at Reno City Plaza Wednesday, Feb. 23 at 6:30 p.m. to honor those who died homeless in Nevada during the past year.

Washoe County this week confirmed deaths of homeless people in the county jumped from 2019.

Downtown alleyway abandonments are on the agenda for the Reno City Council meeting Wednesday.

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Police were called on housing advocates who arrived at City Hall Wednesday evening for a planning commission meeting.

City of Reno employees today were telling people experiencing homelessness, who have been camping just outside the Nevada Cares Campus entrance, to leave the area.

Reno Police officers today told homeless advocates, who are protesting the city’s ongoing sweeps of homeless encampments, they have until noon Monday to get their tents off the grass at the corner of First and Virginia Streets.

The City of Reno today released more details about upcoming homeless camp cleanups, one day after refusing to disclose specifics.

The Nevada Cares Campus’ opening is being delayed again. Delivery of restrooms, showers and lockers were cited as a reason for the delay, City Manager Doug Thornley said last week during the community homeless advisory board meeting.

After acknowledging Nevada’s summary eviction process has resulted in tenants quickly being locked out of their homes, an issue legal groups say was exacerbated during the Covid-19 pandemic, lawmakers converted legislation to eliminate the practice into an interim study.