Author: TheNevadaGlobeStaff

BATHROOM FLASHBACK: Benitez-Thompson Blasted Nevada Bill Requiring Sex-Based School Facilities

A resurfaced 2015 floor speech is putting Democrat congressional candidate Teresa Benitez-Thompson’s record on transgender policy back under the microscope, showing the former Nevada Assembly leader sharply attacking legislation that would have required students to use school bathrooms and locker rooms corresponding with their biological sex. Assembly Bill 375 would...
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Metro Launches Strip-Wide Pedestrian Safety and Crosswalk Crackdown After Valley Road Fatalities Reach 90

LAS VEGAS, NV — The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department’s Traffic Bureau has initiated a high-visibility pedestrian safety and crosswalk enforcement blitz across the Las Vegas Boulevard resort corridor following the death of a pedestrian struck inside a marked crosswalk earlier this week. The enforcement initiative—directed by Metro’s Traffic Bureau...
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Multi-Vehicle Crash on Interstate 11 Near Downtown Las Vegas Snarls Commute, Shuts Down Travel Lanes

LAS VEGAS, NV — A severe multi-vehicle collision along Interstate 11 near the downtown Las Vegas urban corridor snarled midday and afternoon travel, triggering emergency lane shutdowns, extensive traffic diversions, and miles of bumper-to-bumper delays feeding toward the Spaghetti Bowl interchange. The collision—investigated under Nevada State Police (NSP) Highway Patrol...
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