
Jason Hidalgo
Business and Technology Reporter at Reno Gazette-Journal
Citizen of the world & professional lurker. Sometimes I write too. RGJ/USA Today Network. @tabiasobi on Threads. Formerly at Virginian Pilot, Engadget, Aboutcom
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2 days ago |
rgj.com | Jason Hidalgo
The Switch 2 might be sold out online but some consumers are reporting ample stock at stores — for now — plus info on restocks. The Nintendo Switch 2 is officially released, y’all. For folks who were unsuccessful in getting a Switch 2 pre-ordered, launch day provides your next opportunity to snag the console.
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3 days ago |
rgj.com | Jason Hidalgo
Amazon has filed notice with the state of Nevada for employee layoffs as the company moves forward with closing its Reno fulfillment center this summer. A WARN notice was sent by Amazon on Monday, June 2, and posted by the Nevada Department of Employment, Training, and Rehabilitation on Wednesday morning. It confirmed that it will close its facility at 8000 N. Virginia St. on Aug. 2, 2025. WARN notices are 60-day notifications required by law when a company enacts massive layoffs.
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3 days ago |
recordnet.com | Jason Hidalgo
Golden mussels, a highly invasive species, were found on a boat at Lake Tahoe, marking the first instance in the area. The mussels, originally from China, were first detected in North America in late 2024 and pose a significant threat to ecosystems and infrastructure.
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5 days ago |
rgj.com | Jason Hidalgo
Lake Tahoe saw its first case of a boat carrying golden mussels after the highly invasive species was found during a mandatory watercraft inspection. Inspectors at the Alpine Meadows Watercraft Inspection Station confirmed the presence of golden mussels on the exterior of a 65-foot boat on May 30, according to the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency. The inspection, which is required before a boat can be launched, is the first documented interception of golden mussels in the Lake Tahoe area.
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1 week ago |
rgj.com | Jason Hidalgo |Jaedyn Young
A third person has died after a fiery car crash May 25 on South McCarran Boulevard near Skyline Boulevard in south Reno, the Reno Police Department said. Multiple people were ejected during the single-vehicle crash just before 3:45 a.m. May 25, with police reporting that the vehicle was “fully engulfed in flames.” A good Samaritan stopped to pull several occupants away from the burning vehicle, according to police. Two people were pronounced dead at the scene.
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