Author: TheNevadaGlobeStaff

NEVADA – On the Fourth of July, a woman from the Bay Area named Ishrat Binta Azim fell over the edge of Eagle Falls near Lake Tahoe and died. The El Dorado County Sheriff’s Office received a report of the incident just before 3 p.m. and found her body in...

NEVADA – Following the 4th of July festivities, many organizations participated in a beach cleanup at Lake Tahoe. This is because Tahoe’s beaches are often left with trash after the holiday, which can harm local wildlife and affect the cleanliness of the lake. Keep Tahoe Blue volunteers were able to...

LAS VEGAS – Las Vegas Metropolitan Police have successfully apprehended a “known reckless driver” who brazenly rode a dirt bike through the floors of several casinos. The arrest was made by officers from the Racing Apprehension and Intervention Detail (RAID), who had been conducting surveillance on the suspect. According to...

LAS VEGAS – A tragic shooting incident during Fourth of July festivities resulted in a man’s death, according to the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department. The incident took place overnight Wednesday in the 1900 block of Walker Street near W. Lake Mead Boulevard and H Street. Preliminary investigations by the...

NEVADA – Southern Nevada officials have released the latest figures on complaints and citations related to illegal fireworks following the Independence Day celebrations. The “You Light it, We Write It” campaign resulted in 61 citations and the seizure of 2,537 pounds of illegal fireworks, according to the Las Vegas Metropolitan...

NEVADA – A district court judge, Kathleen Sigurdson, has ruled that the SPCA of Northern Nevada must pay a substantial bond to Reno Iron Works as compensation for costs related to the animal shelter’s lawsuit against the steel fabricating company. In her June 30 order, Judge Sigurdson set the bond...

NEVADA – Negotiations between the Teamsters and UPS management reached an impasse today, setting the stage for what could be the largest strike in U.S. history. The key points of contention include market-rate salary increases and the need for air conditioning in UPS trucks. According to the Teamsters, UPS walked...