Author: TheNevadaGlobeStaff

NEVADA – Sparks Police announce that McCarran is open for traffic following a car accident that occurred in the early hours of Friday morning. The incident took place just after midnight when a car ran off the road at McCarran Boulevard and rolled over, crashing into the backyard of a...

Reno, Nevada – On Friday morning, a woman attempted to evade police and ended up jumping into the river near the Reno-Sparks Indian Colony Health Care Center. The Reno Fire Department was called to the scene for a water rescue operation. According to the authorities, the woman, who remains unidentified,...

NEVADA – The Nevada Department of Agriculture urges horse owners to protect their horses from the West Nile Virus by getting them vaccinated. The virus can seriously impact a horse’s brain, spinal cord, and nervous system. The NDA tests mosquito pools throughout Nevada to track diseases such as WNV, and...

Yerington, NV – The Lyon County Sheriff’s Office conducted a surprise search of student backpacks at Yerington Intermediate School on Wednesday, with police dogs being used to aid the search. The dogs alerted their handlers to several items, but it remains unclear if any of them were seized or if...

NEVADA – Carson City deputies arrested a 37-year-old woman on Wednesday for suspected gross misdemeanor indecent exposure and violation of bail conditions, according to a booking report from the Carson City Sheriff’s Office. The arrest occurred after the CCSO received numerous phone calls from residents reporting a naked woman walking...

LAS VEGAS – Residents of a central Las Vegas neighborhood are calling for changes to be made after a hit-and-run accident on Tuesday resulted in a car driving through the brick wall of a home and landing in an empty pool. The car, a stolen white Kia, hit the wall...

NEVADA – Carson City’s unique approach to mitigating wildfire risk has been a resounding success for over 17 years now. The innovative project involves two bands of sheep grazing on lands near the city as part of a fuel reduction initiative. The program began in 2004 following the Waterfall Fire,...