Author: TheNevadaGlobeStaff

RENO, Nev. (775 Times, NV Globe) – Nevada can provide an example for other states in fighting human trafficking with the assistance of the local population. Local officials convened in Carson City on National Human Trafficking Prevention Day to discuss ways that individuals might become engaged. Leaders hope to see...

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (702 Times, NV Globe) – A “Sip & Paint with a Purpose” event will be held this weekend by a local winery and a nonprofit. This Friday, January 13, from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m., Paint with Jenny and Vegas Valley Winery will host a fundraiser at their...

RENO, Nev. (775 Times, NV Globe) – Now in Washoe County, the Omicron subvariant XBB.1.5 has been discovered. According to health officer Kevin Dick, analysis of test results from four weeks in December reveals that the variation accounts for over 1.5% of the sequenced instances. The local health district will...

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (702 Times, NV Globe) – Las Vegas police say a 16-year-old fired a 9mm handgun at a crowd on the Fremont Street Experience. He now faces felony charges. McDonald’s on Fremont Street employed Na’Quintin Norsworthy. After a fight with patrons at the restaurant on December 29, he...

RENO, Nev. (775 Times, NV Globe) – Thanks to a tip, a guy who police claim robbed a Walmart in Douglas County was apprehended on Tuesday. Following the release of security camera footage on January 4, Curtis Brahic was apprehended after being definitely recognized as the suspect by police. On...

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (702 Times, NV Globe) – A grisly murder that allegedly occurred in October is described in a newly released police report, and the suspect faces life in prison if convicted. The charges against 43-year-old Ryan Bentley are murder and conspiracy to commit murder. His next court appearance is...

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (702 Times, NV Globe) –  By March, Desert Springs Hospital will have 970 fewer workers. The medical center made the big announcement on Wednesday that hundreds of employees would be fired. An employee who wished to remain anonymous stated, “I know a lot of us are mad...