Author: TheNevadaGlobeStaff

NEVADA – A geothermal project in Nevada has been sent back to the drawing board after federal land managers decided to reevaluate their approval in light of the endangered status of a small rare toad species. The U.S. Department of the Interior announced a new environmental analysis for the Dixie...

NEVADA – Brandon Smith, a 40-year-old man from Sparks, has been found guilty of multiple sexual assault charges, including three counts of Sexual Assault on a Child Under 14 and one count of Lewdness with a Child under 14. The conviction comes after the victim’s mother reported the incident to...

LAS VEGAS – The Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) encountered a connectivity issue on Friday, leading to the temporary suspension of issuing driver’s licenses, instruction permits, and identification cards. The problem, which affected all DMV offices, disrupted the department’s ability to process and provide these essential identification documents to...

LAS VEGAS – In a heart-wrenching incident on Friday afternoon, two dogs were discovered lifeless, while seven others, mostly puppies, were rescued from a pickup truck where they had been left for several hours without shade or proper care. The distressing scene unfolded around 3:05 p.m. when authorities responded to...

NEVADA – Nevada Governor Joe Lombardo has made the decision to withdraw the state of Nevada from the U.S. Climate Alliance, a national coalition focused on reducing greenhouse gas emissions. The alliance, consisting of 25 governors from across the United States, aims to support the objectives outlined in the Paris...

LAS VEGAS – Boulder City residents will soon experience an increase in their electric, water, and sewer rates following the approval of the rate hike by the Boulder City Council on July 11. The decision was made after a rate study conducted by consulting firm Raftelis revealed that the cost...

NEVADA – The air quality in the Reno-Sparks area has deteriorated, reaching “Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups” on Thursday, with expectations for similar conditions throughout the weekend. The health officer for the Washoe County Health District has warned that between noon and 5 p.m. on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, the air...