Author: TheNevadaGlobeStaff

LAS VEGAS – The York Wildfire, which ignited in the New York Mountains near Nipton on Saturday, has made significant progress in containment efforts as it continues to burn along the Nevada-California state line. As of Tuesday morning, fire crews have managed to contain 23% of the blaze, which has...

LAS VEGAS – Utah’s Zion National Park has raised an alert to a “warning” for toxic algae in North Creek, following a potential threat to public health and safety. The warning comes after a puppy tragically died during a family visit to the park three years ago, highlighting the risk...

NEVADA – The York fire in Mojave National Preserve has burned 77,000 acres, including a sensitive Joshua tree woodland. The 2020 Dome fire destroyed 40,000 acres of Joshua trees. Nevada’s tallest Joshua tree is in the newly declared Avi Kwa Ame National Monument, half a million acres south of Las...

LAS VEGAS – The City of North Las Vegas is set to launch an artificial intelligence-powered translation software called Wordly on August 2 at 4 p.m. during the City Council and Redevelopment Agency meeting. This innovative tool aims to enable constituents to interact in real-time with city officials, including the...

NEVADA – Reno Police responded to an early morning shots fired call and subsequently arrested two men in connection with the incident. The incident occurred near Yori Avenue and Grove Street at approximately 2:45 a.m. on Monday. Upon arrival at the scene, officers heard multiple gunshots and discovered a car...

LAS VEGAS – In a move to support students and families, the Clark County School District (CCSD) has announced that school meals will be provided free of charge for all students this academic year. The district’s participation in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP), a federal program, enables them to serve...

NEVADA – The York Fire, now spanning 77,000 acres with 0% containment, rages through the delicate Joshua Tree forest in the Mojave National Preserve. Federal, state, and local firefighting teams, including Clark County Fire Department and BLM, are battling the inferno, but challenging conditions like high winds and hot temperatures...