Author: TheNevadaGlobeStaff

Carson City, NV – Governor Joe Lombardo has announced the launch of “America250 Nevada,” a statewide initiative to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the United States. This national milestone, celebrated in 2026, will be an opportunity for Nevada to showcase its unique stories, history, and contributions to the nation. “We...

Carson City, NV – A tragic incident occurred at High Desert State Prison last Thursday, resulting in the death of an inmate. The Nevada Department of Corrections confirmed that a 27-year-old Native American inmate, identified as Hawk Urban, was fatally stabbed by his cellmate. Urban was serving time for battery...

Las Vegas, NV – The Venetian Resort Las Vegas has recently undergone significant staff reductions, affecting a number of long-time, high-level employees. The layoffs impacted various departments, including hotel operations, marketing, celebrations/banquets, and casino hosting. In an internal memo, the resort cited the need to streamline operations and reduce leadership...

Las Vegas, NV – The Las Vegas Planning Commission is set to meet on Tuesday to discuss the potential vacation of easements for a proposed Latter-day Saint temple in the Lone Mountain area. The city’s Public Works Department has expressed no objections to relinquishing the easements, which are typically required...

Las Vegas, NV – A tragic week on Las Vegas roads has claimed the lives of nine people. From Wednesday to Sunday, a series of fatal crashes occurred, highlighting the dangers of reckless driving and impaired driving. Among the victims were two teenagers killed in a hit-and-run crash involving a...

Las Vegas, NV – On Sunday, November 10th, 2024, the Las Vegas Search and Rescue (SAR) team responded to a distress call from Oak Creek Canyon in Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area. A climber had fallen while leading the “Marijuana” route. During the fall, the climber’s gear failed, causing...

Los Angeles, CA – Toy giant Mattel has apologized for a blunder on the packaging of its “Wicked” dolls, a merchandise line inspired by the upcoming film adaptation of the popular Broadway musical. The error involved a misprinted website link that directed consumers to an adult website instead of the...