Author: TheNevadaGlobeStaff

LAS VEGAS, NV — One of the most scrutinized desert mysteries in modern Southern Nevada history reached a breakthrough as the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department and the Clark County Office of the Coroner/Medical Examiner announced the formal identification of a homicide victim discovered sealed inside a steel barrel at...

LAS VEGAS, NV — A Las Vegas resident who opened fire on surveillance cameras and firebombed parked vehicles with improvised incendiary weapons outside a southwest valley Tesla facility was sentenced in federal court to five years behind bars. The sentence was handed down by U.S. District Judge Jennifer A. Dorsey...

LAS VEGAS, NV — In an unprecedented move that halts one of Southern Nevada’s most enduring cultural institutions after 24 continuous years, the First Friday Foundation announced that downtown Las Vegas’s signature monthly arts gathering has been placed on an indefinite pause. The announcement—confirmed late Wednesday night, October 14, 2026,...

LAS VEGAS, NV / CHICAGO, IL — In one of the most stunning cold case revelations in modern law enforcement history, forensic genetic genealogy has linked a deceased former Chicago Police homicide detective—who later spent decades living in Las Vegas and working inside Nevada’s federal justice system—to the 1960 abduction...

BOULDER CITY, NV — The accelerating national race to construct artificial intelligence computing infrastructure is colliding directly with Southern Nevada’s rural communities and desert conservation priorities. Residents, local leaders, and environmental advocates in Boulder City and surrounding rural Clark County basins organized Tuesday, October 13, 2026, to challenge proposed reallocations...