Author: TheNevadaGlobeStaff

The powerful blizzard that hammered the Sierra Nevada and northwest Nevada is expected to ease today, but don’t put away the winter gear yet. Precipitation will continue through mid-week, with snow in higher elevations and rain in the valleys. Here’s the Latest: Storm Timeline: Heavy snow showers will continue in...

LAS VEGAS – Two people were tragically killed in a Friday night crash on Vegas Drive and Pyramid Drive. Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a hit-and-run driver involved in the fatal collision. Details of the Crash The incident occurred around 10:11 p.m. According...

Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department officers arrested a 16-year-old juvenile, Deandre Williams, after a pursuit involving a stolen Kia last November. According to an arrest report, nine LVMPD officers were involved in the incident, which began with a report of a stolen vehicle. Initial Contact and Pursuit On November 26th,...

A ferocious blizzard slammed the Sierra Nevada overnight into Saturday, delivering the season’s heaviest snowfall, cutting power to tens of thousands, and forcing the closure of a 100-mile stretch of Interstate-80 in California. Heavy rain and strong winds are also impacting lower elevations. Current Impacts: Power Outages: Approximately 36,000 customers...

A Las Vegas man accused of locking his children in dog cages and committing horrific abuse is finally set to face trial. After numerous delays, a jury trial for Travis Doss has been scheduled to begin on August 5th. Clark County Justice Court Judge Nadia Krall has allotted three weeks...

While the official first day of spring (often marked on calendars) doesn’t arrive until March 19th, meteorologists have a different system. Meteorological spring begins March 1st and includes March, April, and May. This grouping is used for weather recordkeeping, making it easier to compare data across seasons. Powerful Wind Storm...

A powerful winter storm that has already brought record-breaking winds to California is now battering Nevada, prompting widespread weather alerts across the state. The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a combination of high wind warnings, blizzard warnings, winter storm warnings, and winter weather advisories, anticipating hazardous conditions. Nevada residents...