Author: TheNevadaGlobeStaff

Addiction remains one of the most destructive forces in America, and it doesn’t discriminate by class, race, or background. But as devastating as it is, countless Nevadans are proving that recovery is possible through grit, responsibility, and community support. At Saturday’s Narcan at Night event in Las Vegas, hundreds of...

The Department of Justice has confirmed what many Nevadans already knew—Nevada is not, and should never be, a sanctuary state. Governor Joe Lombardo announced Friday that Nevada is no longer listed among the dozen states with sanctuary designations, affirming the state’s full cooperation with federal immigration enforcement. Governor Lombardo made...

Planned Parenthood just lost a major round in Nevada’s courts, and parents finally regained a measure of influence that should never have been stripped away. A Clark County judge denied Planned Parenthood Mar Monte’s request to block the state’s long-standing parental notification law, a statute first passed in 1985 but...

The Clark County School District (CCSD) is asking for community feedback as it considers adjusting school start times by 30 minutes for the upcoming school year. The district launched a survey on Friday that will remain open until 5 p.m. on October 17. Parents, guardians, students, and CCSD staff are...

Las Vegas is once again at the center of a story that exposes the failure of weak border enforcement and misplaced political priorities. Carlos Nava, a 49-year-old illegal immigrant accused of being a serial rapist, was expected to face sentencing this week after entering an Alford plea. Instead, he abruptly...

A teacher at a Las Vegas charter school has been arrested on child sex abuse charges, according to court records and school officials. The teacher, 30-year-old Marco Penaloza Jr., was booked into the Clark County Detention Center on multiple felony counts, including permitting a minor aged 14 or older to...

A lithium battery fire in Boulder City has continued to burn for two days after first being reported at a solar storage facility. Fire officials said the blaze, which began Sunday, has proven difficult to fully extinguish because of the nature of lithium battery fires, which can reignite even after...