Author: TheNevadaGlobeStaff

RENO, Nev. (775 Times, NV Globe) – A fire at a High Street apartment complex prompted some people to flee. The fire started at 9:30 a.m. on Monday. According to investigators, the fire was detected between the first and second levels of the structure. The fires were contained to one...

RENO, Nev. (775 Times, NV Globe) – The Washoe County School District stated on Sunday that all of its schools will be closed for two hours on Monday. “Classes will begin two hours later, and winter bus stops are in effect on Monday, January 30,” the school district said in...

RENO, Nev. (775 Times, NV Globe) – There are many left turns and u-turns in life, as well as diversions and road obstacles. Some pivots we pick, while others are imposed upon us. Sometimes we lose our job or a relationship, and other times we decide it’s time to move...

RENO, Nev. (775 Times, NV Globe) – The Super Bowl is one of the year’s most important gambling events. Casinos are seeing more bets and younger bettors as more states enable mobile sports betting. “It’s electric this time of year, it’s happening,” said Matthew Teixera, the Atlantis Casino Sports Book...

RENO, Nev. (775 Times, NV Globe) – The Spaks Police Department detained two men early Sunday after a business owner witnessed them reportedly attempting to break into automobiles on a surveillance video. Christopher Bruffett, 35, of Reno, and Vincent James Wilks, 25, of Sparks, were arrested. Both are accused with...

RENO, Nev. (775 Times, NV Globe) – A Nevada State Police Trooper responding to an injury incident on westbound Interstate 80 on Sunday morning was rear-ended by one car and then hit by three other vehicles. It was one of a series of accidents that shut down westbound Interstate 80...

RENO, Nev. (775 Times, NV Globe) – Some scientists say, recent snowfalls that fed the Colorado River may have slowed the water level reduction of Lake Mead on the Nevada-Arizona border. Forecasters now predict Lake Mead to finish this year around 1,027 feet elevation, roughly 19 feet lower than its...