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Bay Area Republicans believe JD Vance will lead party to White House win
Republican vice-presidential nominee JD Vance took to the stage at the Republican National Convention to address not only republicans but the entire county, said some Bay Area politicians. The nominee, with Silicon Valley ties as a former venture capitalist, has been characterized as the nominee that has energized more than...
Sky River Casino looking to hire staff with on-site job fairs
(FOX40.COM) — Sky River Casino in Elk Grove is looking to hire more people as the casino plans for a future expansion. Sky River Casino is hosting on-site job fairs every third Thursday of each month with its next job fair scheduled from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on July 18. The casino is hiring […]
Emergency family shelter for homeless in Sacramento to close in September
SACRAMENTO – An emergency family shelter for homeless people in Sacramento will be closing in September, the county said Wednesday. The family shelter on Bannon Street, which currently is housing more than a dozen families, will be closing on Sept. 7. Sacramento County funds the program that Volunteers of America (VOA) runs. The VOA has leased the building from the City of Sacramento since 2017. But now the county says the building, which was built in the 1970s, has major plumbing and sewer issues that cannot be fixed. Due to this, the county says it can't safely shelter families at the location. "We...
San Diego ignored law on documenting shelter conditions
San Diego, along with most of California, is ignoring a recent state law meant to make sure homeless shelters are clean and safe, per a new CalMatters investigation. Why it matters: Reports of unsafe shelters — from rodent infestations, flood risks, lack of heating and cooling, sewage problems and risk of sexual harassment — led state lawmakers in 2021 to create a new system to respond to complaints with inspections and file annual reports on shelter conditions.
2 arrested in California for shooting, killing man in North Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - North Las Vegas police accuse two men for the shooting and killing a man back in October 2023. Police said the deadly shooting happened on Saturday, Oct. 27 around 1:30 a.m. in the 4200 block of East Craig Road. When officers arrived, they found two men in their 20s suffering from gunshot wounds.
The Jerry Smith Community Wellness Center Opens in Nevada
Neenan Archistruction and Northern Nevada HOPES celebrated the grand opening of The Jerry Smith Community Wellness Center in Reno, Nevada. The Jerry Smith Community Wellness Center provides services including primary medical care, behavioral health care, case management, resource navigation, support groups, substance use treatment, an onsite pharmacy and transportation. The clinic includes a first-floor walk-in clinic, designed to reduce emergency service calls by providing residents an alternative to ambulance-based medical care.
$3.2 million headed to UNR for Early Head Start Program
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - The Department of Health and Human Services is announcing more than $3 million has been awarded to the University of Nevada for their Early Head Start program. The funding will help provide early childhood learning, child development programs, and family support services for local children and...
City of Sparks Announces Road Closures for Chris Young Concert
The Nugget Casino Resort will host the Chris Young concert on Saturday, July 20 at the outdoor Nugget Event Center on Victorian Avenue. For the safety of concertgoers, the following closures will be in place from 12:15 a.m. Saturday, July 20, 2024, through 6:00 a.m. Sunday, July 21, 2024:. Victorian...
Papé Material Handling Earns Top Recognition for Worksite Safety Excellence From the Safety Consultation and Training Section
SPARKS, NEV. (July 18, 2024) – The Safety Consultation and Training Section (SCATS) of the State of Nevada’s Division of Industrial Relations recognizes the Papé Material Handling location in Sparks, Nevada for successful entry into the Safety and Health Achievement Recognition Program (SHARP). This is the second Papé location in Nevada to achieve this distinction from SCATS.
Wild West Watercross bringing jet skiing to Sparks Marina
SPARKS, Nev. (News 4 & Fox 11) — Closed course jet skiing is coming to the Sparks Marina this weekend. Wild West Watercross is based in Northern California, and hosts jet skiing events throughout California and Nevada. The group's website describes them as "the new frontier of safe, fun and affordable watercraft racing for racers, by racers."
Statewide organization launches fundraiser for sidewalk vendors
Sidewalk vendors in Nevada struggling with the cost of vending licenses may soon find relief. Make the Road Nevada launched a fundraising effort to help vendors obtain licenses. This fundraiser will ensure that sidewalk vendors have the resources and guidance they need to succeed in their small businesses, said Omar...
National Automobile Museum and Reno Tahoe Team Up for Automo-Bowl at the National Bowling Stadium
RENO, Nev. – The Reno Tahoe community is invited to take part in “Automo-Bowl” at the National Bowling Stadium (NBS) on Sunday, July 21 from 12 to 2 p.m. Automo-Bowl is part of an ongoing fundraising series for local non-profit organizations, where Reno Tahoe opens the doors to the general public to bowl at the famous National Bowling Stadium in downtown Reno. A portion of the proceeds directly benefit the National Automobile Museum.
Gospel Fest returns to Bartley Ranch Regional Park for Artown
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Gospel Festival 2024 is a vibrant and inclusive event, celebrating the rich tradition of gospel music while also incorporating contemporary elements. Patricia Tau, a pastor at Word of Life Ministries, stopped by Morning Break to share details of this event and invite the community out to see some big-name performances from the gospel music industry.
Galena High alum Ian Gilligan catches back-nine fire for memorable first round on PGA Tour
If there was any doubt Galena High alum Ian Gilligan could play on the PGA Tour, he silenced those with a flurry of birdies during his first round of the Barracuda Championship on Thursday. Playing in his first PGA Tour event, the 21-year-old got off to a nervy start, shooting...
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