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RENO, Nev. (775 Times, NV Globe) – Washoe County will get funding to build a new playground at Rancho San Rafael Park. The Nevada Division of State Parks Land & Water Conservation Fund awarded the money for an all-inclusive playground described by the county. It will include the redesign and...

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (702 Times, NV Globe) – The public is being asked to assist Las Vegas police in identifying three commercial robbery suspects. Two men and a woman were involved in a robbery with a lethal weapon at a shop at Boulder Highway and Nellis Boulevard on Monday about...

RENO, Nev. (775 Times, NV Globe) – Collaborating with non-profit group Vitalant to raise awareness about the drop in blood donations According to Vitalant and the CDC, as seasonal illnesses such as the flu increase, the number of healthy donors tends to decline, leaving Vitalant’s blood supply exposed to a...

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (702 Times, NV Globe) – Blueface, a rapper, was jailed in Las Vegas on attempted murder charges. According to the website, Blueface, real name Johnathan Jamall Porter, appeared at Lo-Chicken Lo’s & Waffles on Tuesday, possibly in an undercover operation. According to reports, there were 6-8 cops...

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (702 Times, NV Globe) – Starbucks employees at Rainbow and Oakey Boulevards petitioned the National Labor Relations Board to unionize on Tuesday. This comes as Starbucks employees around the country have been unionizing in increasing numbers in recent months. The Rainbow and Oakey location is the company’s...

RENO, Nev. (775 Times, NV Globe) – Many families with autism may no longer have to wait for services. The Reno Children’s Center (1698 Meadow Wood Ln) is officially opened and is ready to begin serving children. “It’s not an accident that we’re here,” said Brian Steinberg, VP of Operations...

A Las Vegas Teen Spent Over a Year Locked in a Room Before Escaping and Calling Police LAS VEGAS – An arrest report says that a teen from the Las Vegas area was locked in a room for more than a year before she got out and called the police....