Author: TheNevadaGlobeStaff

Las Vegas, Nevada – Resort officials at Fontainebleau Las Vegas reassured the public on Monday that a rooftop fire at the unfinished property would not impede its scheduled December opening. On Saturday afternoon, police and fire crews swiftly responded to a fire ignited in construction debris on the roof of...

Sparks, NV –  The Sparks Police Department arrested Scott Abel on Sunday evening at 5662 Churchill Green Drive after a troubling event. A neighbor dispute turned violent and racially inflammatory. Abel’s neighbor conflict was reported to police at 6:30 p.m. Abel allegedly threatened his neighbors and threw huge pebbles at...

LAS VEGAS – Retired Metro Sergeant Chris Carroll, who was the first officer on the scene the night Tupac Shakur was shot, commented on the reopened Las Vegas homicide investigation. Carroll was surprised that the search warrant was executed nearly 27 years after the incident, but he was pleased that...

LAS VEGAS – The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department is investigating an officer-involved shooting along Lake Mead Boulevard and Rancho Drive around 8:55 on Friday night. Metro Captain Joshua Martinez said the shooting occurred in a 2100 Valley Drive residence. Officers responded to allegations of an armed male with a...

NEVADA – The Nevada State Police said that a head-on collision on US 95 in Nye County, 10 miles south of Beatty, killed five people and a dog. On Friday, a southbound Subaru veered into the northbound lane to overtake another vehicle. Tragically, the Subaru hit a northbound Buick SUV...

NEVADA – A brain-eating amoeba, Naegleria fowleri, killed Lincoln County boy Woodrow Bundy, according to the Nevada Division of Public and Behavioral Health (DPBH). The two-year-old’s death saddened his family, who remember him as a bright light. Bailey Logue, Woodrow’s aunt, said the infection started with flu-like symptoms and fever....

Reno – Eduardo Martinez, 35, was arrested in a recent arson investigation. Martinez was accused of starting a Canyon Creek house fire on July 4th by Reno Fire investigators. His arrest followed an alleged domestic violence incident. Investigations found that Martinez was involved in a domestic violence incident before the...