Author: TheNevadaGlobeStaff

A 19-year-old individual tragically lost their life at Lake Mead National Recreation Area after falling into deep water without wearing a life vest. Park Rangers and the Boulder City Fire Department responded to the incident, but the victim was found unresponsive. Lake Mead Public Affairs stated that the victim slipped...

A Nevada judge has accepted a controversial plea deal agreement for four Las Vegas teenagers accused of killing their high school classmate, Jonathan Lewis Jr. The teens, initially charged as adults with murder and conspiracy, pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter in adult court before being transferred to the juvenile system....

The U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) unveiled a new plan on Thursday, opening up vast swathes of public land in 11 western states, including approximately 32 million acres, for utility-scale solar energy development. This revised Western Solar Plan, an update to a decade-old plan, aims to strategically guide solar...

The Animal Foundation in Las Vegas is taking a proactive approach to tackle overcrowding by launching a new incentive program aimed at encouraging more people to foster dogs. The goal is to place 75 dogs in month-long foster homes within a three-day period, creating much-needed space in the shelter. Families...

A Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (LVMPD) officer has been arrested and is facing several charges, including Battery on a Protected Person and Oppression under Color of Office. Sergeant Kevin Menon, who has been with the LVMPD since 2014, was assigned to the Tourist Safety Division, Convention Center Area Command....

Impairment Suspected in Fatal Scooter-SUV Crash in Central Valley A tragic collision between a scooter and an SUV in the central valley on Thursday evening resulted in the death of a 52-year-old woman. According to Las Vegas police, the woman was riding her electric scooter when she was struck by...

The Washoe County School District (WCSD) is taking a stand against hazing, with its Board of Trustees voting to initiate the process of officially banning it within area schools. The proposed policy defines hazing as any act that endangers an individual physically or mentally, regardless of their willingness to participate,...