Author: TheNevadaGlobeStaff

LAS VEGAS – Homeless encampments can be seen all over Las Vegas, and the problem is only getting worse. “We’ve got a real homeless problem here,” East Valley resident Jack Greene said. Those in the neighborhood near Hacienda and Nellis feel like the problem isn’t the people but the lack...

LAS VEGAS – A person was found dead inside a house fire Wednesday morning in Henderson. Crews received the call around 8:40 a.m. for the fire on the 1900 block of Kransten Drive, near Silver Springs Parkway and North Valle Verde Drive, according to a Henderson Fire Department news release....

NEVADA – The Nevada Wolf Pack athletic department and Grand Sierra Resort are scheduled to announce a major partnership during a Wednesday press conference. While no details have been provided on what the partnership would include beyond it being a major private capital investment, sources familiar with the situation told...

NEVADA – Nevada Governor Joe Lombardo and Canadian Premier Doug Ford have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on green energy products. The new agreement pledges the promotion and facilitation of bilateral trade and investment in the following areas: Battery and Electric Vehicle Technology development and commercialization Mining development and...

NEVADA – The federal government today sued Amazon.com, Inc. for alleged antitrust violations. Attorneys general from 17 states, including Nevada, also joined the effort. The complaint alleges that Amazon violates the law by stifling competition on price, product selection and quality. “There is nothing inherently wrong with being a large...

LAS VEGAS – The death of a construction worker at the Bellagio fountains over the weekend has been called a “freak accident” by a labor union leader. Tommy White, secretary/treasurer of Laborer’s International Union of North America Local 872, said he’s been told by workers at the site that an...

LAS VEGAS – The former chief operations officer for Las Vegas Strip performer Terry Fator, along with a second former employee, are accused of stealing nearly $1 million from the headliner’s businesses, police allege in documents obtained. Vincent Souza faces four counts of theft above $3,500, records showed. Police allege...