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Custom Ink closing Reno and Charlottesville production facilities; 338 jobs affected

Custom Ink cites rising costs and a challenging job market for the closure of the two production facilities.

 

NV Energy explains how 71,000 homes lost power, and why it still isn't on yet for thousands

NV Energy says the sheer number of affected points of power outages made recovery efforts more of a challenge.

 

Lombardo sworn in as Nevada's 31st governor

The former sheriff vowed to raise certain criminal penalties and replace nonpunitive intervention measures in schools with discipline.

 

NV Energy says 23,000 still without power; 7,000 homes restored overnight

As power outages continue in Northern Nevada, local agencies have set up warming centers for those without power.

 

Longtime RGJ reporter Don Cox, 76, dies after battling cancer

Don Cox won numerous awards for his writing for the Reno Gazette Journal, including Nevada Journalist of the Year twice.

 

Actor Jeremy Renner seriously injured at his Reno-area home; investigation launched

Jeremy Renner, who has a Reno home near Mt. Rose Ski resort is air lifted to hospital and in critical condidtion

 

Sunday RGJ print edition to be delivered Tuesday

Due to the closure of Interstate 80, the Sunday edition will be included with the next home delivery on Tuesday.

 

Reno athlete chasing her dream of joining U.S. Paralympic ski team

After a snowboard accident left her paralyzed from the waist down, Shelby Estocado is chasing her dream of joining the US Paralympic ski team

 

Former Pope Benedict XVI, first to resign papacy in roughly 600 years, dies following illness

Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI, the first man in nearly 600 years to resign from the papacy, died at 95. He was a traditionalist, but also adopted Twitter.

 

Sparks police: Robbery suspect fleeing scene hops fence, lands on face

37-year-old California resident Bobby Joe Irelan is accused of robbery with a deadly weapon after incident at Golden Gate gas station on Rock Blvd.

 

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