Author: TheNevadaGlobeStaff

Sepsis Awareness Month in Nevada WHEREAS, September has been nationally recognized as Sepsis Awareness Month to bring awareness to sepsis, the body’s life-threatening response to infection, which can lead to tissue damage, organ failure, and death; and WHEREAS, according to the CDC, sepsis affects 1.7 million Americans, 1 in 3 patients who...

According to fire officials with the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest, the fire danger in the area remains high as we approach Labor Day weekend. “Prevention and awareness are the keys to fire safety,” said Rich Martinez, Acting Fire Information Officer. “The public needs to use common sense and be aware of...

On August 19, two people were killed in a rollover crash on I-80 in Elko County. Around 5:10 a.m., troopers from the Nevada State Police, Highway Patrol Division, responded to a report of a crash on I-80 near state mile marker 396 (county mile marker 118 in Elko County). This...

Police arrested a local father after discovering his infant son died of an apparent overdose. Enrique Escobar was arrested on Tuesday in connection with the April death of his 5-month-old son. Following a toxicology report, the infant was discovered to have Benadryl in his system, according to an arrest report....

A deputy sheriff from Elko County was found not guilty of sexually assaulting and battering a woman in 2020, and a judge declared a mistrial on additional sexual assault and drug charges arising from earlier incidents. According to the Elko Daily Free Press, an Elko County district court jury found...

A three-vehicle crash in a Henderson neighborhood Wednesday night killed one person and critically injured two others. At 8:20 p.m. on Wednesday, three vehicles collided on S. Valle Verde and Clear Water Canyon drives. At the scene, one person was pronounced dead. Two people were taken to the hospital in critical...

According to police, one person was injured in a stabbing reported in a downtown Las Vegas neighborhood early Thursday morning. Officers received a call around 1:30 a.m. about a man who had been stabbed near Bonanza Road and Las Vegas Boulevard, according to Las Vegas Metropolitan Police. They discovered the...