Author: TheNevadaGlobeStaff

RENO, Nev. (775 Times, NV Globe) – A new pilot program that would allow parents to bring their young children to work has been announced by the Nevada State Treasurer. Employees of the State Treasurer’s Office who are new parents are authorized to bring their baby infants to work until...

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (702 Times, NV Globe) – A previously unidentified hiker was discovered dead Thursday at Red Rock Recreation Area. The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department launched a rescue effort on January 26 at around 8 a.m. Earlier the morning, I noticed a helicopter in the vicinity. The search...

RENO, Nev. (775 Times, NV Globe) – Bruce MacKinnon, a tax preparer with Jackson Hewitt, claims he is already doing taxes for single people and small families. “Families who anticipate substantial refunds are eager to apply,” says MacKinnon.The returns, though, won’t be as substantial as they were last year. The...

RENO, Nev. (775 Times, NV Globe) – Federal accident investigators have released reports and investigation materials from a multi-vehicle disaster in North Las Vegas a year ago that killed a driver and his passenger in a fast sports car and seven family members in a minivan. The National Transportation Safety...

RENO, Nev. (775 Times, NV Globe) – Police in southern Oregon were looking for a man suspected of torturing a woman he kept hostage, less than two years after he was convicted in Nevada of holding another woman kidnapped for weeks before the victim escaped. Grants Pass Police Chief Warren...

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (702 Times, NV Globe) – Southern Nevada does somewhat better than the nation as a whole when it comes to COVID-19 boosting. Compared to the 15% of persons countrywide who are 5 years of age and older, 25% of people in southern Nevada have gotten the most...

RENO, Nev. (775 Times, NV Globe) – A grant of $2 million from the U.S. The Department of Energy will work with a biofuel firm in Virginia City to develop more of the green energy source. Comstock Inc. has created “an innovative and cost-effective technology that creates sustainable, renewable fuel from...