Author: TheNevadaGlobeStaff

Verdi, NV – Firefighters swiftly contained a small brush fire near the Nevada/California border on Monday morning. The fire was successfully extinguished by crews on the south side of the river at approximately 8 a.m. on June 19. Authorities from Truckee Meadows Fire & Rescue (TMFR) confirmed that no structures...

NEVADA – The Storey County Sheriff’s Office is conducting an investigation into the deaths of two individuals found in a parked vehicle at the Tahoe-Reno Industrial Complex, located east of Sparks. The bodies were discovered on Electric Avenue outside the Tesla Gigafactory on Friday evening at approximately 8:15 p.m. Upon...

NEVADA – Lyon County deputies have uncovered an illegal cockfighting operation in Silver Springs, resulting in 28 individuals facing felony charges. The investigation, initiated after an anonymous complaint, revealed disturbing activities involving betting and observing roosters fighting one another. On Sunday at 12:41 p.m., Lyon County Animal Services received a...

NEVADA – The Washoe County District Attorney’s Office has announced the sentencing of 21-year-old Robert Benner in connection with a rape case. Benner has been sentenced to up to 40 years in prison after pleading guilty to attempted sexual assault. Initially facing two counts of sexual assault, Benner entered into...

NEVADA – The Reno-based William N. Pennington Foundation has made a significant donation of $140,000 and a brand-new Ford F-150 truck to the American Red Cross of Northern Nevada. This generous contribution will be exclusively utilized in Northern and Rural Nevada to bolster the Red Cross’ disaster response efforts and...

Sparks, Nevada – Firefighters in Sparks are currently investigating the cause of a destructive house fire that occurred on Friday afternoon. The incident took place at a residence located on Caboose Court, situated just east of Sparks Boulevard and north of Prater Way at approximately noon. According to reports, the...

LAS VEGAS – In a tragic incident on Thursday evening, a woman lost her life, and her ex-boyfriend was found with a self-inflicted gunshot wound in a home located in the southwest Las Vegas Valley, as confirmed by the police. The ordeal began around 7:30 p.m. when the woman was...