Author: TheNevadaGlobeStaff

Two Sex Offenders Face Criminal Charges in “Operation Hocus Pocus.” In ‘Operation Hocus Pocus,’ which took place in the days leading up to Halloween, two sex offenders were apprehended and now face criminal charges. The purpose of the operation, according to the sheriff’s department, was to have more Home Verification...

A Hit-And-Run Victim in Henderson Is in Critical Condition A pedestrian was critically injured in a hit-and-run accident in Henderson on Thursday afternoon. Around 1 p.m., a person was struck by a gold SUV, perhaps a Tahoe or Suburban, traveling south on Boulder highway near Gibson Road, and the driver...

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (702 Times, NV Globe)- The Spring Valley Command of the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in recovering several puppies taken from Spring Valley pet businesses. The first heist occurred on Monday, October 24, and the second on Tuesday, November 1, during the...

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (702 Times, NV Globe)- The Henderson Police Department is searching for an SUV that hit a pedestrian and fled the scene on Thursday afternoon. The accident was reported at 1 p.m., according to police on Boulder Highway southbound at Gibson Road, just south of Sam Boyd Stadium. According...

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (702 Times, NV Globe)- Authorities are looking for the man who recently robbed two establishments in the northeast Las Vegas valley at gunpoint. According to the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department, the suspect went to two establishments on Sunday, Oct. 23, between 7:58 and 8:15 a.m. One...

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...