Author: TheNevadaGlobeStaff

LAS VEGAS, NV – A devastating fire tore through an apartment building in the central Las Vegas valley on Sunday evening, claiming the life of one person and leaving four others hospitalized. The blaze was reported around 7:36 p.m. in the 3900 block of Spencer Street, near Maryland Parkway and...

LAS VEGAS — A Las Vegas family is overjoyed after their beloved chihuahua, Gizmo, was returned to them nine years after he went missing. “I broke down in tears. I knew immediately it was him,” said Judith Monarrez, one of Gizmo’s owners. “I can’t forget those yellow amber eyes. I...

In a historic move, the Nevada State Democratic Party announced on Monday that all 49 of its delegates will support Vice President Kamala Harris for the presidential nomination. This unanimous backing comes after President Joe Biden’s withdrawal from the race on Sunday, paving the way for Harris to become the...

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – A new Clark County School District (CCSD) policy requiring middle and high school students to store their cellphones in signal-blocking pouches during class time has ignited a firestorm of debate. The policy, set to take effect on August 12th, aims to minimize distractions and enhance student...

RENO, NEVADA – A Reno man, 27-year-old Bill Ellis, has been sentenced to life in prison with the possibility of parole after 20 years. Ellis was convicted of separate attacks on two women that occurred in December at different Reno casinos. The first incident involved a 63-year-old casino employee who...

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has accused Blaze Pizza franchise operators in Las Vegas of employing dozens of children in violation of federal labor laws. The investigation resulted in $277,414 in civil penalties against Bryz Guyz Inc., which operates 10 Blaze Pizza locations in Las...

LAS VEGAS  — A Sparks, Nevada, man was sentenced on Friday to 65 years in prison after he was convicted in a “sextortion” scheme perpetrated over Omegle, Snapchat, TikTok, and Mega social platforms from 2018 to 2021. James Patrick Burns, 55, “sextorted” multiple minors online, according to a U.S. Department...