“They often get to the place where now they’re cold, their cell phone may have died because of the temperatures out and that’s when things turn from what could’ve been a nice day to a dangerous situation.”
Better Business Bureau says it has reviews of charities and lists of charities who have the BBB accreditation for those wanting to donate on 'Giving Tuesday."
An office inside the new O’Brien Middle School is being used to connect families with the necessary services to meet basic needs and remove barriers to learning.
The center specializes in Applied Behavior Analysis or ABA therapy, which uses positive reinforcement to encourage positive behaviors like sharing, turn-taking, and safe play while decreasing harmful ones like hitting or biting.
Not often talked about but crucial, platelets are tiny cells in our blood that form clots and stop bleeding. For millions of people, these cells are essential to fighting chronic diseases and traumatic injuries.
It’s cold outside and the chances are parents are layering their kids, but experts say to think twice before buckling children wearing thick coats in the car seats.
During the ceremony’s awards portion, more than a dozen detectives were presented with the Meritorious Unit Citation award for their efforts bringing to justice Wilber Ernesto Martinez Guzman, who pleaded guilty to the murders of Jerry and Sherri David, Connie Koontz and Sophia Renken.
After years in the making, the Nevada Veterans Memorial Plaza is open to the public. Located on the west side of the Sparks marina, its mission is to honor the legacy of our fallen heroes.
The Saint Mary’s Angels, a subcommittee of Saint Mary’s Reno Foundation, LLC, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit charitable organization, is hosting an event to support a Northern Nevada family.
Around 50 people showed up at the Washoe County Assessor’s Office to potentially have their properties devalued by the county. Assessor Mike Clark, who hosted the meeting with Commissioner Jeanne Herman said property values have increased across the county and the meeting is an intent to bring some relief for those taxpayers.
During the winter months, the County’s Health District Air Quality Management Division uses “Keep It Clean; Know the Code,” a color-coded notification program using Green, Yellow, and Red Burn Code icons to inform residents whether lighting wood stoves or fireplaces is advisable or allowed.
The American Rabbit Breeders Association, or ARBA is holding its annual convention in Reno, and it’s considered the most prestigious rabbit convention out there.
Every two to three days, the Northern Nevada chapter responds to a home fire. Just recently, the nonprofit assisted five people in a fire on 9th Street in Sparks.
Catholic Charities of Northern Nevada (CCNN) and the Boys & Girls Club of Truckee Meadows (BGCTM) are teaming up for a Thanksgiving food basket drive for families in need.
Early voting continues and who will represent Reno City Council Ward 2 is in question. In her bid for a third term, Naomi Duerr faces first-time candidate Jay Kenny.
Nevada is one of a dozen states getting a chunk of $2.8 billion dollars in federal grant money to expand domestic production of electric vehicle batteries.
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