Author: TheNevadaGlobeStaff

LAS VEGAS, NV — The Department of Justice has unsealed a massive federal indictment against a Las Vegas nurse practitioner accused of orchestrating a staggering $906 million healthcare fraud scheme that targeted terminally ill hospice patients across multiple states. Federal authorities executing coordinated search warrants seized millions of dollars in...

LAS VEGAS, NV — The Southern Nevada Health District (SNHD) unsealed an urgent laboratory update on Thursday morning, confirming that ten additional mosquito pools across the Las Vegas valley have tested positive for West Nile virus. The spike has prompted regional health leads to issue public safety directives ahead of...

LAS VEGAS, NV — A passenger whose violent, mid-air meltdown triggered a terrifying emergency landing at Harry Reid International Airport officially entered a federal guilty plea on Tuesday. The development marks a rapid conclusion to one of the valley’s most disturbing recent cases of severe inflight violence. The Homemade Pen...

LAS VEGAS, NV — A significant leadership transition officially went live inside Southern Nevada’s highest regional court system today. Outgoing Chief Judge Jerry Wiese formally passed the leadership torch to incoming Chief Judge Tierra Jones, marking a historic milestone for the state’s judiciary. With the administrative transition complete, Chief Judge...

HENDERSON, NV — A judge has set a substantial half-million-dollar bail for a 36-year-old woman accused of orchestrating a foiled mass casualty plot at a suburban casino parking garage. The significant bail amount underscores the severity of the state’s rare terrorism-related charges following a high-stakes tactical interception. Severe Financial Restrictions...

LAS VEGAS, NV — A local youth gymnastics coach has been arrested and booked into the Clark County Detention Center (CCDC) following an intensive investigation into multi-victim juvenile sexual misconduct allegations at a Las Vegas athletic studio. The arrest comes amid heightened scrutiny surrounding student safety and professional physical boundaries...