Author: TheNevadaGlobeStaff

NEVADA – Nevada Governor Joe Lombardo has called on the National Collegiate Athletics Association (NCAA) to rewrite its policy regarding transgender athletes. In a letter sent to the NCAA on Monday, Lombardo and eight other Republican governors argued that the NCAA is “avoiding responsibility for ensuring fairness” in college sports...

LAS VEGAS – Workers in Culinary Local 226, which represents hotel and casino workers in Las Vegas, have announced a strike deadline of Friday, November 10th at 5 a.m. if new contract agreements can’t be reached with three major Las Vegas resort companies: Caesars Entertainment, Wynn Resorts, and MGM Resorts....

McQueen High School in Reno, Nevada, went into a code yellow lockdown on Thursday morning due to a bomb threat that ultimately proved unfounded. The Washoe County School District announced the lockdown on its website at 10:15 a.m. and it was lifted before noon. The school sent out the following...

LAS VEGAS – A man who allegedly crashed a stolen Las Vegas police officer’s marked vehicle into an SUV, seriously injuring two people, was reported to have possibly used drugs and was experiencing a “mental breakdown,” according to arrest reports. Clyde Cabulisan was taken into custody on multiple counts after...

LAS VEGAS – The Culinary Union, which represents over 60,000 hospitality workers in Nevada, has announced that it will announce an impending strike deadline for thousands of workers at three major casino-resort operators: MGM Resorts, Caesars Entertainment, and Wynn Resorts. The announcement will be made at noon on Thursday, November...

LAS VEGAS – A 17-year-old boy was shot and killed by trick-or-treaters on Halloween night in North Las Vegas, Nevada. According to police, the victim, Semauri Norris-Johnson, was trick-or-treating with friends when he was approached by a group of teenage boys wearing ski masks. One of the trick-or-treaters fired at...

 The attorney who was initially set to represent the man charged with murder in the death of Tupac Shakur says Duane Davis is no longer his client. Ross Goodman said in an email to news outlets Wednesday that Davis “was not able to meet the terms of the agreement. I...