Author: TheNevadaGlobeStaff

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (702 Times, NV Globe) – After years of declines, the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department reports a surge in recruitment and interest in becoming a police officer. A police academy class in September included more than 70 pupils, a record high for Metro Police. According to Sergeant...

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (702 Times, NV Globe) – Officials says, a man was detained and charged with murder in connection with the death of another guy on December 3. Joshua Billings, 27, was apprehended in the 1000 block of North Pecos Road and lodged into the Clark County Detention Center...

RENO, Nev. (775 Times, NV Globe) – “What’s going on with the energy?” asks David Bouse, and NV Energy Customer. “Why does the energy bill keep kicking in? Why does it keep ticking up?” Bouse is irritated by the ticking clock. He says he noticed the unexplainable increase beginning in...

LAKE TAHOE, Nev. (775 Times, NV Globe) – The City of South Lake Tahoe has announced the establishment of a charging and warming station. On December 12 at 12:00 p.m., the station will be placed at the Senior Center, 3050 Lake Tahoe Blvd. to 4:00 p.m. The center will provide...

CARSON CITY, Nev. (775 Times, NV Globe) – The Nevada State Police Highway Patrol Northern Command has received allegations of bogus calls from people pretending to be from the Nevada Highway Patrol and requesting personally identifying information. According to State Police, if you or someone you know receives a questionable...

North Las Vegas Police Arrest Man Accused of Robbing a Bank After He Admits To Needing Money LAS VEGAS – Police in North Las Vegas arrested a man accused of bank robbery after he told them he “needed to pay some bills.” Chad Michael Nichols, 43, was arrested on Monday...

Man Sentenced For Possession and Distribution of Child Pornography LAS VEGAS – According to a news release, a Las Vegas man was sentenced to 84 months in prison and a lifetime of supervised release for possessing and attempting to obtain child pornography. Jonathan Risse-Santos, 30, pled guilty to attempted receipt...