Author: TheNevadaGlobeStaff

NEVADA – In a tense standoff that lasted for several hours, law enforcement officials successfully apprehended a man who had barricaded himself inside a residence in Reno. The incident prompted authorities to temporarily close a section of Plumb Lane near Davidson Way as they negotiated with the suspect, identified as...

NEVADA – In a significant development, Governor Lombardo has signed a bill into law that aims to regulate street food vendors in Nevada, putting an end to the gray area that has long plagued the industry. The bill, known as Senate Bill 92, offers hope and protection to street vendors,...

LAS VEGAS – The Mohave County Sheriff’s Office reported that a man has died after being allegedly shot by his brother during an argument last week. The incident occurred on Thursday, June 1, just before 9 p.m. in the 5300 block of Willow in Littlefield, AZ. According to the report,...

NEVADA – Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford has announced that Teva Pharmaceuticals will pay approximately $193 million to the state as part of a settlement related to its involvement in the opioid epidemic. This settlement brings the total amount of opioid litigation-related funds received by Nevada’s Office of the...

NEVADA – The Washoe County School District (WCSD) has introduced a new variance policy aimed at streamlining the process for students to attend their preferred schools, provided there is adequate capacity available. The district aims to alleviate the burden on families and principals, making the application process more accessible. During...

NEVADA – A Sparks man has been sentenced to 20 years in prison, with eligibility for parole after 6 years, for his involvement in a hit-and-run crash last year that left a motorcyclist seriously injured. 33-year-old Michael O’Farrell was found guilty of DUI causing substantial bodily harm and leaving the...

NEVADA – The Sparks Police Department has launched a homicide investigation following the discovery of a man lying on the ground near Fisherman’s Park. The incident occurred in the early hours of Wednesday morning at approximately 1:30 a.m. The victim’s injuries prompted the authorities to initiate the investigation as a...