Author: TheNevadaGlobeStaff

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,...

NEVADA – The teacher at Dilworth Middle School who was assaulted by a pupil on Thursday intends to file charges. The instructor, who wished to be recognized only by her first name Lauren, said the student shoved her into a locker, causing injuries to her forehead, eye, and lip. Jennifer...

NEVADA – When it comes to traffic tickets for minor crimes, Nevada is about to undergo a significant adjustment. They will no longer be criminalized as of January 1, 2023, which means that people will no longer be arrested for failing to pay. All outstanding warrants for minor driving infractions...

RENO, Nev. (775 Times, NV Globe) – On Saturday, current and active Reno firemen will assemble and distribute food baskets to pre-selected households. Reno firemen will distribute 200 baskets at Fire Station 21, situated at 2501 Mill Street in Reno, commencing at 9:00 a.m. on December 17. The Sam Saibini...

WASHOE COUNTY, Nev. (775 Times, NV Globe) – The Nevada Pardons Board will consider commuting the sentences of all convicts sentenced to death. The decision on whether to commute their death sentence to life in prison without the possibility of release will be announced next Tuesday. A representative for the...

RENO, Nev. (775 Times, NV Globe) – It’s the holiday season, and for many, that means wrapping the ideal gift, but local researchers wanted to investigate if people genuinely enjoy gifts that are better wrapped. The results are in, and the research is a comfort to those who struggle to...

RENO, Nev. (775 Times, NV Globe) – The Foster Grandparent Program benefits many children in our northern Nevada communities, making seniors a vital resource. Foster grandparents are persons over the age of 55 who like spending time with children. “Grandmas” and “Grandpas” volunteer in schools, mentoring and instructing students, and...