Author: TheNevadaGlobeStaff

LAS VEGAS – Matthew Mannix was in court again on Thursday. He is accused of holding a woman hostage during a long standoff with cops in a Caesars Palace hotel room. Mannix is wanted by both Las Vegas and Colorado. In Las Vegas, he is charged with kidnapping and destroying...

NEVADA – The Truckee Meadows Water Authority has recently released its comprehensive Water Quality Report for the year 2022, reaffirming its commitment to meeting and surpassing the standards set by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), as well as state, local, and federal water quality regulations. The report includes a detailed...

NEVADA – In a party line vote, the majority Republican board members of the commission decided against moving forward with changing county ordinances to allow marijuana consumption lounges in unincorporated Washoe County. The 3-2 vote effectively means that there will be no pot lounges in the county for the foreseeable...

NEVADA – In a tragic incident that unfolded over the weekend, a Reno man has been arrested for the murder of his wife. The Reno Police Department responded to a shooting report in the 2400 block of Tybo Avenue, where they discovered 30-year-old Ashley Forcum with fatal gunshot wounds. According...

LAS VEGAS – Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (LVMPD) arrested a suspect who barricaded himself in a Caesars Palace hotel room with a weapon following a domestic disturbance report. The incident began at 9:15 a.m. when officers received a report of a domestic disturbance at the hotel. According to the...

LAS VEGAS – The Mohave County Sheriff’s Office has identified human remains found in Golden Valley in September 2022. The remains were found in a wash near Ligurta Road on Sept. 12, and a sample was given to Othram Inc. for genome sequencing. The remains have been identified as Jordan...

LAS VEGAS – The Nevada Gaming Control Board has issued a warning to casinos in the state about a scam targeting casino cages. The scammers pose as casino executives, contacting cage workers through phone calls and text messages, and attempting to have them hand over large amounts of money off-site....