Author: TheNevadaGlobeStaff

Two Men Were Detained on Drug and Gun Charges This Week The Regional Narcotics Unit said on Friday that two men were arrested this week on charges of drug trafficking and having weapons (RNU). Luis Zepeda-Partida, who is 33, and William Nunez, who is 29, were picked up by RNU...

Hundreds of Unique Fish Were Found in Nevada Following an Earthquake Biologists counted 263 Devils Hole pupfish in Nevada, the most in 19 years. Devils Hole pupfish live in a 500-foot-deep cavern on the side of a hill. It’s part of Ash Meadows, a wildlife reserve that discharges an underground...

The Reno Police Department Warns About Rooftop Solar Scams NEVADA – The Reno Police Department has warned residents about possible solar panel installation scams on rooftops. According to the local authorities, scammers tell victims they would receive solar perks that are not included in the residential rooftop solar contract. Swindlers’...

Nevada Health Center’s (NVHC) Mammovan is Back NVHC’s Mammovan provides cheap mammograms to northern Nevada women. Mammovan delivers mobile mammography services. NVHC says early detection is vital to fighting breast cancer. Mammography screenings are for women age 40 and older, but younger people can have one with a provider’s referral....

Sparks Police Will Close Victorian Avenue After Recent Sideshow Activities NEVADA – After recent sideshow activities, the Sparks Police Department (Sparks PD) has announced the overnight closure of Victorian Avenue between Pyramid Way and 14th St. According to the Sparks Police Department, closing the road is necessary to ensure the...

12 People Were Arrested Friday Night in Reno-Sparks for Illegal Sideshow Activities NEVADA -On Friday night, the Reno Police Department (RPD) detained 12 people concerning illegal sideshow operations across the Reno-Sparks area. Several riots, sideshows, and takeovers of streets were reported in Reno and Sparks at 10:30 p.m. on September...

A 42-Year-Old Parrot Was Stolen From a Downtown Business LAS VEGAS – Sam the parrot thrived at American Printing on Fremont St. for 15 of his 42 years until being stolen early Wednesday morning. Brenda Fishbach, Sam’s owner, captured the man dragging the bird from the front room to the...