Author: TheNevadaGlobeStaff

A tense situation in Sparks was peacefully resolved on Wednesday afternoon. Incident Details: A concerned church member in the vicinity of Prater Way and 20th Street contacted authorities after witnessing a suspicious individual potentially tampering with a vehicle. Upon approaching the man, the witness was threatened with a knife. The...

The ongoing battle between privacy and public safety takes center stage in Nevada’s legal fight against Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram. Background: In January, Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford initiated a lawsuit against Meta, TikTok, and Snapchat, citing their platforms’ addictive nature. The latest motion focuses on...

A Las Vegas man involved in the tragic incident that resulted in the deaths of Nevada State Troopers Michael Abbate and Alberto Felix has reached a plea agreement. Incident Details: On November 30th, 2023, Troopers Abbate and Felix were investigating an initially reported case of a driver, later identified as...

Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (LVMPD) announced the arrest of a suspect involved in a fatal hit-and-run collision that tragically claimed the life of a pedestrian. Incident Details: The collision occurred early Tuesday morning, March 12th, at approximately 1:13 am. Location: West Sahara Avenue, east of the intersection with Valley...

Henderson Police and Fire Departments are currently investigating a suspected murder-suicide, the second homicide reported in the city this year. Details: Officers responded to a welfare check on a residence located on the 100 block of Cielo Abierto Way near Horizon Ridge Parkway and Stephanie Street on Saturday, March 9th,...

Las Vegas Metropolitan Police apprehended an armed suspect near the UNLV campus on Monday evening. Details: Officers responded to a call reporting a male wielding a knife at 5:50 pm. The incident occurred at the 4500 block of S. Maryland Parkway. The suspect fled into a nearby fast-food restaurant, prompting...

A dramatic rescue unfolded Friday afternoon in Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area after a climber became lost and sustained critical injuries. According to Las Vegas Fire & Rescue (LVFR), their Technical Rescue Team was called to the scene after reports of a stranded climber on the White Rock Trail...