Author: TheNevadaGlobeStaff

LAS VEGAS – In a significant move to combat the opioid crisis, Clark County commissioners have unanimously approved plans for the establishment of an opioid treatment center. The motion, passed on Tuesday, marks a critical step forward in addressing the pressing issue of opioid addiction within the community. With an...

In the midst of a pandemic, it’s natural for images of COVID-19 patients on respirators to come to mind when discussing respiratory diseases. However, there is another concerning illness that claims the lives of up to 14,000 patients annually: Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV). This highly infectious virus spreads through coughing,...

LAS VEGAS – The Animal Foundation, which recently faced a critical space crisis, is now requesting over half a million dollars in new annual funding from Clark County commissioners to tackle its operational difficulties. The proposal, known as ‘The Animal Foundation Community Support Plan,’ is in response to concerns raised...

NEVADA – In the early hours of Sunday, June 18, the Plumas County Sheriff’s Dispatch Center received a distressing call reporting a person screaming for help and possibly covered in blood due to a stabbing incident at the Claremont Court Duplexes. Promptly responding to the call, deputies arrived at the...

NEVADA – Washoe County to implement an environmentally-friendly aerial mosquito abatement program via helicopter in the coming weeks. Due to the retirement of the previous helicopter company, the program faced a delay in finding a new vendor. The Vector Borne Disease Program (VBD) is actively working to secure a new...

LAS VEGAS – In a tragic incident on Wednesday, June 14, a 63-year-old man lost his life in a crash on southbound Interstate 15, as confirmed by the Nevada State Police (NSP). The victim has been identified as Timothy Anderson, a resident of Las Vegas. According to the NSP, officers...