Members of the community were able to dispose of their unused medications as part of the national Prescription Drug Take Back Day event.

Reno Police have identified four local businesses that failed alcohol compliance checks last week.

Residents can turn in unused and expired prescription medications to help protect the community from accidental poisonings and overdoses.

During the operation, a 20-year-old volunteer was used to check 15 businesses.

On Friday, members of the Regional Human Exploitation and Trafficking (HEAT) unit conducted an underage alcohol compliance check in Reno.

International Overdose Awareness Day aims to raise awareness, reduce the stigma of drug-related deaths, remember those who have died or suffered an overdose

In each instance, the volunteer provided their actual state issued identification, if they were asked for it.

Join Together Northern Nevada (JTNN) and the Drug Enforcement Administration are hosting the semiannual Prescription Drug Round Up at various …