TheNevadaGlobeStaff, Author at Nevada Globe

Gunman in Custody After ‘Execution-Style’ Double Homicide at Southwest Smith’s

May 13, 2026 1:21 pm

LAS VEGAS, NV — The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (LVMPD) has released the identities and chilling details behind Tuesday’s fatal shooting at a Smith’s grocery store on South Maryland Parkway. The suspect, identified as Alejandro Estrada, is facing multiple counts of open murder following a targeted attack that left...

Melania Trump’s Foster Youth Initiative Marks 180 Days With Push for Real Results

May 13, 2026 8:20 am

While much of Washington remains consumed by partisan warfare and social media outrage, First Lady Melania Trump is quietly building one of the administration’s most substantive family-focused initiatives. The White House this week highlighted ten major achievements tied to Melania Trump’s “Fostering the Future” executive order, signed 180 days ago...

Las Vegas Shatters Records as Heat Wave Peaks at 104 Degrees

May 12, 2026 3:23 pm

LAS VEGAS, NV — The first major heat wave of 2026 has left its mark on the record books. Harry Reid International Airport officially reached 104°F (40°C) on both Monday and Tuesday, surpassing the previous daily records for mid-May and marking the hottest temperatures recorded in the valley so far...

Eyes Over the Valley: LVMPD’s Record-Breaking Drone Expansion Sparks Legal Debate

May 12, 2026 2:08 pm

LAS VEGAS, NV — The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department has officially surpassed all other U.S. law enforcement agencies in drone flight volume, logging over 10,000 missions in 2025. As the department prepares to potentially double that number in 2026, legal experts and privacy advocates are warning that a loophole...

Police Week renews scrutiny of Titus, Lee, and Horsford’s anti-law enforcement record

May 12, 2026 6:00 amMay 12, 2026 1:51 am

As the White House recognized Peace Officers Memorial Day and Police Week 2026, Republicans are using the moment to hammer Nevada Democrats over what they describe as a deeply anti-law-enforcement voting record. President Donald Trump issued a proclamation honoring the sacrifices of officers across the country, praising the men, women, and...

Fact Check: Is a “New” Cell Phone Law Hitting Nevada on June 5?

May 11, 2026 4:00 pm

LAS VEGAS, NV — If you’ve scrolled through social media this week, you’ve likely seen the urgent warnings: “New Nevada phone law starts June 5! No phones at red lights!” While the viral posts have local drivers on edge, the truth is a mix of old laws, new enforcement waves,...

Suspect in Custody After Attempted Stabbing and Ambulance Ramming at East Las Vegas Shopping Center

May 11, 2026 1:17 pm

LAS VEGAS, NV — The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (LVMPD) has apprehended a suspect following a series of violent attacks at a busy shopping complex near the intersection of East Sahara Avenue and North Nellis Boulevard. The incident, which occurred midday Friday, May 8, left an ambulance damaged and...

Author: TheNevadaGlobeStaff

Gunman in Custody After ‘Execution-Style’ Double Homicide at Southwest Smith’s

Melania Trump’s Foster Youth Initiative Marks 180 Days With Push for Real Results

Las Vegas Shatters Records as Heat Wave Peaks at 104 Degrees

Eyes Over the Valley: LVMPD’s Record-Breaking Drone Expansion Sparks Legal Debate

Police Week renews scrutiny of Titus, Lee, and Horsford’s anti-law enforcement record

Fact Check: Is a “New” Cell Phone Law Hitting Nevada on June 5?

Suspect in Custody After Attempted Stabbing and Ambulance Ramming at East Las Vegas Shopping Center

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