Author: TheNevadaGlobeStaff

LAS VEGAS – Plans are underway to construct a high-speed bullet train that will connect Southern California to Las Vegas. Brightline West has announced a landmark agreement with multiple craft rail unions, allowing for the use of highly skilled union labor in critical jobs required to operate and maintain the...

NEVADA – Nevada lawmakers have proposed a bill aimed at conserving water, which could limit residents who use too much. The Southern Nevada Water Authority (SNWA) has incentivized grass removal by paying residents to remove it. Bronson Mack, a representative from SNWA, said the average household in Southern Nevada uses...

NEVADA – Flags will be flown at half-staff across the Silver State on Saturday to honor the five people who died in an air ambulance crash. The executive order was issued by Governor Joe Lombardo following a vigil for Ed Pricola, the flight nurse who lost his life. The order...

LAS VEGAS – A 38-year-old man named Zhou Gong has been arrested and charged for allegedly drugging models at a party in Las Vegas, according to a police report. One of the models reported to the police that Gong had offered them coffee with espresso and then later offered them...

NEVADA – The Southern Nevada Health District is investigating two cases of Legionnaires’ disease in guests who stayed at The Orleans Hotel & Casino in December 2022 and January 2023. Legionnaires’ disease is caused by bacteria in water systems and can be contracted by breathing in aerosol droplets of contaminated...

NEVADA – Carson Tahoe Health (CTH) will be hosting a virtual memorial service for their colleague Ed Pricola, who passed away in a Care Flight crash in Stagecoach on February 24. Ed’s wife, Lauren Pricola, is also a caregiver at CTH. The virtual event will be live-streamed on Friday at...