Author: TheNevadaGlobeStaff

Las Vegas, NV— The temperature at Harry Reid International Airport reached 100 degrees at 1:07 p.m. on Friday, marking the first time this year that the century mark has been hit. Earlier in the day, the thermometer recorded 99 degrees at 12:35 p.m. and remained steady until the temperature climbed...

Wendell Williams Elementary School in Las Vegas was placed on lockdown on Friday following a reported fight on campus. School officials emphasized that all students were safe and the lockdown was a precautionary measure. Safety First Principal Cynthia Ireland informed parents via message that the lockdown was initiated out of...

Death Valley National Park officials received a surprising update this week after putting out a call to identify the culprit who damaged a historic salt tram tower. The responsible visitor has come forward, admitting to accidentally pulling down the 113-year-old structure. A Desperate Attempt Earlier reports suggested the damage occurred...

Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (LVMPD) reported a busy day on Wednesday with three separate crashes resulting in multiple injuries. Pedestrian Struck in Crosswalk The most serious incident involved a pedestrian struck in a crosswalk on Wednesday morning. According to LVMPD, a driver in a 2002 Chevrolet Suburban failed to...

A recent change to Nevada’s education law could mean mandatory retention for some third graders struggling with reading. This has sparked debate among parents and educators about the best approach to tackling the state’s literacy challenges. Third Grade Retention Reintroduced The Read by Grade 3 Act, passed in 2015, established...

Las Vegas, NV – A Nevada Department of Corrections (NDOC) officer was arrested on Tuesday for allegedly smuggling cellphones into prison, according to the department. LaWayne Hardiman was booked into Clark County Detention Center on suspicion of two counts of bribery of a public official and six counts of attempting...

Governor Joe Lombardo of Nevada has expressed his apprehensions regarding the potential impacts of California’s SBX1-2 legislation on fuel prices in the region. In a letter addressed to California Governor Gavin Newsom, Lombardo highlighted the concerns about the unintended consequences that the legislation could bring, affecting not only California but...