Author: TheNevadaGlobeStaff

RENO, Nev. (775 Times, NV Globe) – Police in southern Oregon were looking for a man suspected of torturing a woman he kept hostage, less than two years after he was convicted in Nevada of holding another woman kidnapped for weeks before the victim escaped. Grants Pass Police Chief Warren...

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (702 Times, NV Globe) – Southern Nevada does somewhat better than the nation as a whole when it comes to COVID-19 boosting. Compared to the 15% of persons countrywide who are 5 years of age and older, 25% of people in southern Nevada have gotten the most...

RENO, Nev. (775 Times, NV Globe) – A grant of $2 million from the U.S. The Department of Energy will work with a biofuel firm in Virginia City to develop more of the green energy source. Comstock Inc. has created “an innovative and cost-effective technology that creates sustainable, renewable fuel from...

RENO, Nev. (775 Times, NV Globe) – Authorities says, a charter school in North Las Vegas was evacuated on Thursday due to a potential chemical exposure. According to the North Las Vegas Police Department, this occurred at at 11:42 a.m. The institution, known as Legacy Traditional School, requested medical attention...

RENO, Nev. (775 Times, NV Globe) – Mono County is looking for input from residents regarding the damage caused by the recent storm. Residents and business owners are encouraged to report any damage to the Mono County Office of Emergency Services. This will allow the county to assess the extent...

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (702 Times, NV Globe) – Locals bravely decide to go bald each year in support of some extremely courageous kids. The annual St. Baldrick’s Day head-shaving fundraiser is back for another year. The event, now in its 14th year, has helped the St. Baldrick’s Foundation raise millions...

RENO, Nev. (775 Times, NV Globe) – The Bureau of Land Management and the non-profit Eastern Nevada Landscape Coalition collaborated to seed over 19,000 acres of burnt public lands in eastern Nevada. The new seeding effort will supplement fast seedings to promote animal habitat and watershed health in wildfire-prone areas....