The new electronic signs are used to prohibit U-Turns during peak traffic hours and are subject to change, according to the City of Reno.
The Nevada Highway Patrol (NHP) says eastbound on US 50 at Nye Lane in Carson City is closed at this time due to a large commercial vehicle that made a u-turn and is blocking the road.
Last October, Nevada enacted two laws that impact traffic in school zones. For the past year, law enforcement officers have been educating motorists about these laws. Now, officers will be issuing misdemeanor citations to motorists who violate the laws.
NV Energy crews are on scene of a downed power pole near Arlington Avenue in downtown Reno. A portion of Second Street remains closed from West to Arlington Avenue as crews clean up.
Erosion on hillsides is creating road hazards for drivers, including a rock slide that happened Friday morning.