Author: TheNevadaGlobeStaff

A 49-year-old woman from La Mesa, California, identified as Cynthia Marin, tragically lost her life in a drowning incident on Lake Havasu on Sunday afternoon. According to a press release from the Mohave County Sheriff’s Office, deputies were dispatched to the area near The Islander RV Resort at around 2:00...

Two teenagers tragically lost their lives in a car crash on Saturday afternoon in the southeast Las Vegas Valley. The collision occurred around 12:30 pm near the intersection of Pecos Road and Hacienda Avenue. Las Vegas Metropolitan Police (LVMPD) reported that a Pontiac G6, carrying two 16-year-old males, disregarded a...

Teraughn Woodside has been taken into custody on various charges linked to child sexual exploitation and child pornography. The charges against him include child abuse for sexual exploitation, attempting to involve a child over 14 in a sexual performance, possession of child pornography, statutory sexual seduction by an individual 21...

El Dorado County health officials are warning residents of a potential measles exposure at the UC Davis Emergency Department on Tuesday, March 5th. A child with a confirmed case of measles was seen at the emergency department between 12 p.m. and 5 p.m. after being initially evaluated at San Joaquin...

Imagine using real gold to pay for groceries or tip your server. That’s the idea behind Goldbacks, a company offering a unique form of “local, voluntary currency” backed by tiny fractions of an ounce of gold. “It’s designed for local use,” explains Goldback marketing manager Jeff Meigs. “People can buy...

Las Vegas, NV – A 15-year-old boy, Sin’cere Smith (also identified in court records as Sincere Smith), was sentenced on Thursday to prison for up to 25 years for fatally shooting 17-year-old Omarion Wilson at a Las Vegas hotel last year. Smith pleaded guilty in January to a second-degree murder...

Washoe County, NV – Andrew Napolitano, 46, has been adjudicated as a habitual criminal for the second time after committing new crimes while on parole. Napolitano was sentenced to more than 12 years in prison on February 20, 2024, after pleading guilty to burglary of a business and possession of...