Author: TheNevadaGlobeStaff

SPARKS, Nev. – A man was arrested Tuesday evening after a standoff with Sparks Police. The man is accused of firing three shots and refusing to drop his gun when confronted by officers. Tuesday evening, at around 7:30 p.m., SPD officers responded to the 1500 block of I Street for...

NEVADA – Nevada officials have agreed to pay $340,000 to eight current and formerly incarcerated people who alleged that the state mistreated them and delayed medical treatment while working for a state prisoner firefighting program. The settlement — approved Tuesday by a state panel composed of the governor, attorney general...

LAS VEGAS – That’s the latest National Weather Service forecast for Formula 1’s Las Vegas Grand Prix on Saturday night. The weather service’s Las Vegas office generally uses three main weather forecasting computer models, says meteorologist Andy Gorelow. “Right now (as of late Monday afternoon), they don’t agree on the...

LAS VEGAS – The Southern Nevada Health District is warning consumers about certain products from Harmonic Innerprizes, a company located in Henderson, Nevada. According to district officials, testing results showed that some of the company’s products were made with ingredients that were not food grade and with ingredients from unapproved...

LAS VEGAS – The Nevada National Guard announced Tuesday that it will assist Clark County during F1’s Las Vegas Grand Prix this weekend. According to a news release, about 80 Nevada National Guard soldiers and airmen will be activated on state orders in Clark County from Nov. 15-19. The Nevada...

LAS VEGAS – A Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department report has provided more details about the event that led to a toddler being shot with a gun she found on a preschool playground. Tshaun Rucker, 16, was arrested on November 3. An arrest report says that the suspect got into...

LAS VEGAS – Jonathan Lewis Jr., 17, was tragically killed as a result of a horrific incident that transpired close to Rancho High School in Las Vegas. The incident was a terrible accident. The gruesome assault, which was reportedly caught on film, has sparked concerns about the rising rate of...