Author: TheNevadaGlobeStaff

LAS VEGAS – According to Metro, a 69-year-old man in an electric wheelchair was struck and killed at a south valley crossroads Friday night. Just before 5 p.m., the incident occurred at South Las Vegas Boulevard and East Agate Avenue junction. According to authorities, the man was riding his motorized...

LAS VEGAS – On Saturday evening, a vigil was organized in memory of two toddlers died in a car accident. The vigil was held on Scott Robinson Boulevard for Taylor and Rose Wilmer, who died on December 11 in North Las Vegas. The girls’ father, Tavon Wilmer advised people to...

NEVADA – On Saturday night, one individual was killed when their vehicle collided with a tree. It happened shortly after 6 p.m. on Rock Blvd. near Longley Lane in east Reno. According to Reno Police, the crash was caused by a single vehicle unable to turn. The driver was brought...

NEVADA – The USDA announced fresh contributions to a charity in Washoe County that rehabilitates homes for underprivileged persons. Reconstructing Together Northern Nevada will receive a $50,000 grant to repair and improve the conditions of ten low and extremely low-income Cold Springs houses. The program is intended to help homeowners...

NEVADA – The Washoe County District Attorney’s Office has filed an emergency petition against Governor Steve Sisolak’s addition of commuting all Nevada death sentences just a few days before the Pardons Board meeting. On Wednesday evening, December 14, Gov. Sisolak added a request to commute all death sentences to the...

NEVADA – During the FIRST Nevada Lego League Challenge, a team of five students from Kate Smith Elementary School in Sparks won the Champions Award and will advance to the Northern Nevada Championship. The PAWSitive Robotics Team, representing the Kate Smith Cougars, designed a robot that competed in a number...

NEVADA – During a two-day operation in Sparks to target sex purchases and other offenses involving sexual exploitation, eighteen persons were arrested. The multi-agency operation took place on December 15 and 16. The operation’s purpose was to target sex purchasers who attempted to buy sex from both adults and juveniles,...