Author: TheNevadaGlobeStaff

WADSWORTH, Nev. (775 Times, NV Globe)- An unsupervised space heater is to blame for a Thursday morning RV fire at a Wadsworth mobile home park. According to Captain Don Pelt of Pyramid Lake Fire and Rescue, the fire started at 9 a.m. on November 3 at the Smokeshop RV Park...

RENO, Nev. (775 Times, NV Globe)- The woman discovered dead in the hills above a north Reno suburb earlier this week has been identified by police. Carol Herrera, 48, was discovered dead in the dark hours of Oct. 31 in a dirt area east of Lower Evans Canyon by a...

RENO, Nev. (775 Times, NV Globe)- In an extraordinary step in a court dispute involving a Nevada geothermal power plant and an endangered toad, the project’s developer is now asking a judge to allow it to pull back by 80% the initial design approved by US land managers last November....

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (702 Times, NV Globe)- Snow has returned to the mountains outside of Las Vegas as a result of Thursday’s cold, wet weather. In the morning, southern Nevada awoke to cold temperatures, valley rain, and mountain snow. In the Spring Mountains, snow is already falling. In the mid-elevations,...

FERNLEY, Nev. (775 Time, NV Globe)- Three separate weather-related collisions occurred in Fernley on Thursday morning, according to Nevada State Police. All three collisions occurred at the roundabout at US 50 Alternate and Farm District Road. One incident included five automobiles, another three, and the third was a single vehicle....

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (702 Times, NV Globe)- According to Las Vegas police, a Verizon Wireless issue that prohibited 911 calls has been rectified. At 2:35 a.m., the LVMPD issued a notification  claiming that the outage prevented Verizon users from contacting 911 By 5:37 a.m., the problem had been rectified and Verizon...

Update: VERDI, Nev. (775 Times, NV Globe)- No one was critically injured in an accident involving six semi-trucks and two passenger automobiles on I-80 near Gold Ranch on Wednesday morning. The accident occurred shortly before 5:30 a.m. eastbound I-80 at the Nevada-California state border I-80 was closed for many hours...