Author: TheNevadaGlobeStaff

LAS VEGAS – A Las Vegas mother is suing the Clark County School District after her son was expelled for bringing a water gun to school. Melisa Jenrett’s son, Melvin McDonald, was an eighth grader at Orr Middle School when he was expelled in September for having a water gun...

LAS VEGAS – Two Clark County teachers, Aramis Bacallao and Kristan Nigro, are facing misdemeanor charges for disturbing the peace after being removed from a School Board meeting in August. The teachers pleaded not guilty to the charges in separate court hearings on Wednesday. Bacallao, an English language arts teacher...

In a pushback against a proposed menthol cigarette ban, local community leaders, represented by the “Mass Liberation Project of Nevada,” gathered on Monday night, urging the Biden administration to reconsider its stance. The group held a press conference highlighting concerns about the potential adverse effects of the ban, particularly its...

LAS VEGAS – The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (LVMPD) is currently investigating a tragic incident that occurred in an alley early Monday morning. According to authorities, at approximately 5:19 a.m., LVMPD Dispatch received a report regarding an injured male found in the 200 block of West Monroe Avenue. Upon...

NEVADA – In a joint operation on Monday, law enforcement successfully apprehended Marcus Allen Martinez, a convicted sexual abuser wanted by the U.S. Marshals Service for a supervised release violation warrant. Martinez, with a history of sexual abuse of a minor and failure to register as a sex offender, was...

Washoe County, Nevada – On Saturday, detectives with the Northern Nevada Regional Intelligence Center and members of the Regional Gang Unit collaborated to arrest several subjects wanted for previous involvement in recent party shootings in Washoe County. The Regional Gang Unit says they heard gunshots in the area of 10th...

NEVADA – A woman, Suzanne Ehlers, has been sentenced to four to 10 years in prison after pleading guilty to voluntary manslaughter in the suffocation death of Kim Rohr on January 1st. The incident took place at a bus stop near Glendale Avenue and Rock Boulevard in Sparks, where police...