Author: TheNevadaGlobeStaff

SPARKS, Nev. (775 Times, NV Globe)- Several law enforcement agencies responded to a fentanyl exposure incident on Sawyer Way in Sparks over the weekend. Three persons were discovered unconscious, thought to have overdosed on fentanyl, according to Sparks Police. These three people were taken to a nearby hospital and are...

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (702 Times, NV Globe) – The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department is warning of an increase in cybercrime targeting youngsters. Officers announced on Twitter that they are looking into further incidents of “Sextortion,” which occurs when criminals attempt to extort their victims by threatening to publicly divulge...

RENO, Nev. (775 Times, NV Globe)- Raising Cane’s will donate to the Education Alliance of Washoe County as part of Giving Tuesday, a worldwide day known as a time to give back, at its three Reno/Sparks locations on Tuesday, Nov. 29. When guests mention the fundraiser at one of these...

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (702 Times, NV Globe) – The Nevada Department of Health and Human Services, a “superbug” known as Candida auris (C. auris) has produced 774 cases in Nevada hospitals and other care facilities (DHHS). C has been associated to 63 fatalities in Nevada. According to the DHHS, auris....

SPARKS, Nev. (775 Times, NV Globe)- Sparks Police Department officers discovered a stolen motor vehicle in the 2200 block of Oddie Boulevard on November 28th, 2022, at around 2022 hours. The vehicle, a 1998 Honda CRV, fled the scene while authorities attempted to determine whether it was occupied. Officers tried a...

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (702 Times, NV Globe) – In the north Las Vegas valley, a guy was detained in connection with a homicide. Jason Spellman, 38, was detained on suspicion of open murder with a dangerous weapon. LVMPD received several reports of a gunshot in the 1200 block of Hassell...

The Lake Tahoe Basin Has Been Issued a Winter Storm Warning NEVADA- A winter storm warning has been issued for the Lake Tahoe Basin by the National Weather Service. The watch will go into place at 10 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 30, and will run until 10 a.m. on Friday,...