775Times

RENO, Nev. (775 Times, NV Globe) – The Food Bank of Northern Nevada is encouraging supporters to volunteer for a couple of hours during the Christmas break to sort and pack food donations. The Food Bank has received thousands of pounds of food throughout the holiday food drive season and is...

RENO, Nev. (775 Times, NV Globe) – The Nevada Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation just released fresh data showing that the state’s unemployment rate has grown for the second consecutive month. The November unemployment rate rose from 4.6% to 4.9%, which DETR attributes to an increase in the Nevada...

RENO, Nev. (775 Times, NV Globe) – Ponds, rivers, and other bodies of water in Northern Nevada are beginning to freeze. The Reno Fire Department has advised us to avoid the ice. Ice skating and ice fishing are dangerous activities in the Truckee Meadows. The weather in our location is...

RENO, Nev. (775 Times, NV Globe) – Truckee Meadows Fire & Rescue and the Reno Fire Department both staged ice rescue drills today to practice helping persons who fall through the ice. According to officials, our region is not generally a spot where ice freezes all the way through. They...

RENO, Nev. (775 Times, NV Globe) – Earlier this month, the Peppermill’s Tuscany Ballroom was packed with officials from firms that are either new to or expanding in our region. “We were in the bay area years ago and companies said they would never move to Reno,” explained EDAWN CEO...

RENO, Nev. (775 Times, NV Globe) – A man from northeast Nevada who was charged with the murder of a youngster in his care in 2019 has pled guilty to involuntary manslaughter inside Indian Country as part of a plea arrangement with federal prosecutors. Colon Jackson, 30, an Ely Shoshone...

RENO, Nev. (775 Times, NV Globe) – From now through January 3rd, the Washoe County Sheriff’s Office will dedicate additional patrols. The increased patrols are part of the Joining Forces initiative, which aims to improve road safety in the county. The WCSO expects to be able to better enforce these...