Author: TheNevadaGlobeStaff

LAS VEGAS – The National Weather Service forecast predicts that Monday will be the best weather day of the winter, with ideal weather conditions. However, Tuesday is expected to be the opposite with increasing winds throughout the day. For central Las Vegas, President’s Day will be sunny with a high...

LAS VEGAS – On Saturday afternoon, a motorcycle was killed in a collision with a vehicle in the heart of Las Vegas. According to Lt. Chris Dennis of the Metropolitan Police Department, the incident happened around 3:35 p.m. near the intersection of East Flamingo Road and Euclid Street. Dennis claimed...

LAS VEGAS – The Metropolitan Police Department reports that a man was shot and killed late on Friday night outside a house party in the city’s downtown. At approximately 11:10 p.m., police were called to a home in the 1900 block of Cedar Avenue, close to North Bruce Street, in...

LAS VEGAS – According to authorities, a man sustained life-threatening injuries after being struck by a train in the central Las Vegas valley. Saturday at 2:06 p.m., a southbound Union Pacific train at West Wyoming Avenue and Industrial Drive spotted a man standing next to the rails, according to police....

NEVADA – On Thursday, several schools in Nevada were placed on lockdown due to reports of an active shooter. A national trend known as “swatting” is proliferating on social media, in which a caller reports an active shooter, but the calls are bogus and the shooters do not exist. Despite...

NEVADA – The Sparks Fire Department reported that an early Saturday morning fire in a west Sparks apartment severely destroyed the building and injured the resident. A call came in at 5:03 AM reporting a fire on A Street between the 1900 and 1800 blocks, not far from Interstate 80....

NEVADA – Friday night, a fire in the West University area of northwest Reno claimed the lives of two dogs. According to the Reno Fire Department, the home is still livable and no one was forced to relocate as a result of the blaze. The blaze was reported on Lodge...