Author: TheNevadaGlobeStaff

RENO, Nev. (775 Times, NV Globe) – The Sierra has been under a three-year drought, but recent storms may have brought an end to it. “We’re not out yet, but we’ve had very significant improvements in our area,” said Tim Bardsley, a hydrologist for the National Weather Service in Reno....

NEVADA – A minor was caught after bringing a gun onto the Yerington High School campus, according to authorities. The Yerington Police Department was called to the school around noon Tuesday for reports of a person with a pistol. Officers discovered a firearm parked on school grounds and arrested the...

NEVADA – Residents in the Tahoe area are being requested to clear snow from fire hydrants in the aftermath of recent storms. Residents are advised to clear a three-foot radius around the hydrant and the road to allow firemen access. Each winter, the number of structure fires increases due to...

LAS VEGAS – The Artisan Hotel Boutique on Sahara and I-15 is being relaunched as a cannabis-friendly hotel. The Lexi Hotel will be its name. “Hopefully, we can resurrect the artisan,” said Alex Rizk, CEO of Elevation Hotels and Resorts. It’s in with the new, out with the old, while...

LAS VEGAS – The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department says they located two deceased bodies inside residence in the east valley Tuesday night. Las Vegas police said they were called to the 4000 block of Russian Rider for a welfare check after an employer complained that an employee had not...

LAS VEGAS – The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department says they arrested a man after he made verbal threats to Creech Air Force Base personnel. The person was taken into jail without incident Tuesday night, according to Las Vegas police. However, “many suspicious objects” were discovered when police searched the...

NEVADA – Police in Reno is looking into a robbery that turned into a shooting that injured one individual between Vine and W. 5th Street. The incident occurred at approximately 8:45 a.m. According to police, the suspect shot one victim after an argument between him and two other persons. The...