Author: TheNevadaGlobeStaff

LAS VEGAS – The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department is investigating an officer-involved shooting along Lake Mead Boulevard and Rancho Drive around 8:55 on Friday night. Metro Captain Joshua Martinez said the shooting occurred in a 2100 Valley Drive residence. Officers responded to allegations of an armed male with a...

NEVADA – The Nevada State Police said that a head-on collision on US 95 in Nye County, 10 miles south of Beatty, killed five people and a dog. On Friday, a southbound Subaru veered into the northbound lane to overtake another vehicle. Tragically, the Subaru hit a northbound Buick SUV...

NEVADA – A brain-eating amoeba, Naegleria fowleri, killed Lincoln County boy Woodrow Bundy, according to the Nevada Division of Public and Behavioral Health (DPBH). The two-year-old’s death saddened his family, who remember him as a bright light. Bailey Logue, Woodrow’s aunt, said the infection started with flu-like symptoms and fever....

Reno – Eduardo Martinez, 35, was arrested in a recent arson investigation. Martinez was accused of starting a Canyon Creek house fire on July 4th by Reno Fire investigators. His arrest followed an alleged domestic violence incident. Investigations found that Martinez was involved in a domestic violence incident before the...

LAS VEGAS – Four people were arrested for a gunshot last month that badly injured a kid. The Henderson Police Department arrested Ka’Miya Hamelton (23), Antoneyo Hamelton (23), and Lisa Lang (44) on June 28, the day of the 800 block of Seven Hills Drive shooting. The FBI Criminal Apprehension...

NEVADA – On a Tuesday afternoon, when temperatures hit 121°F, a 71-year-old man died at Death Valley National Park. The Inyo County Coroner identified the man as Steve Curry, who slumped outside the Golden Canyon bathroom, according to the NPS. According to the NPS statement, Curry had a backpack, hiking...

  LAS VEGAS – In a significant development, a Las Vegas doctor and his wife are charged with collecting $1.3 million in bogus COVID-19 relief loans. The Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) and Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans were allegedly obtained by Kofi Sarfo, 58, and Rose Sarfo, 54, according...