Author: TheNevadaGlobeStaff

As Nevada climbs into extreme temperatures this week, it’s on us to protect ourselves, our families, and our communities. Forecasters are warning that Las Vegas will roll into Wednesday and Thursday with scorching highs around 110 °F, followed by gusty winds later in the week through Saturday. While cooler air returns...

Nevada’s Attorney General Aaron Ford has stepped up in a big way, locking in about $58 million for state and local governments as part of the nationwide settlement with Purdue Pharma and the Sackler family. This isn’t just another payout—it’s a strong push for accountability and public safety, taking on...

A decorated Green Beret, Matthew Livelsberger, carried explosive material in a rented Tesla Cybertruck and parked it in front of the Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas, detonating it in a planned act of self-destruction. Investigators confirmed he shot himself just before the blast, and authorities identified alcohol and THC...

As wildfires rip through Nevada’s vast landscape, the question isn’t just how they started—but how prepared we are in the face of growing natural threats and poor land management. The Winnemucca Mountain Fire, which erupted on Sunday and has scorched 2,000 acres of brush and short grass, quickly became the...

A dramatic collision on I‑15 north of the Las Vegas Motor Speedway Tuesday morning underscores how a split‑second lapse behind the wheel can disrupt families, businesses, and public infrastructure. Around 5:40 a.m., a semi-truck jack‑knifed and burst into flames, igniting a fire that blocked all northbound lanes at mile marker 54....

Las Vegas Mayor Shelley Berkley stepped forward on X Saturday to remind residents that protest is an honored American right—but only when it’s exercised within the bounds of the law. She pointed out that defacing property, burning vehicles, or assaulting officers isn’t protest—it’s criminal behavior, and it undermines legitimate causes....