Author: TheNevadaGlobeStaff

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (702 Times, NV Globe) – A man suspected of murdering his ex-girlfriend in her Las Vegas home and escaping to San Diego is due to appear in court for a bail hearing on Wednesday morning. Michael Ricks, 25, will appear in court for the second time since being...

RENO, Nev. (775 Times, NV Globe) – UPDATE: Carol has been found safe and well. Original story: Police are asking for your assistance in locating an 80-year-old Reno lady who was last spotted entering the Silver Legacy Casino on Monday afternoon. Carol Lynne Lara is white, 5’9″ tall, 170 pounds, and...

RENO, Nev. (775 Times, NV Globe) – Deputies from the Washoe County Sheriff’s Office apprehended a man for driving past a construction zone and nearly colliding with a flagger, among other offenses. According to WCSO, they responded to the vicinity of 14070 Red Rock Road for a complaint of a vehicle...

The Nevada Supreme Court Overturned a Reno Road-Rage Murder Conviction NEVADA – The Nevada Supreme Court overturned a murder conviction in a high-profile road-rage case, saying the trial court in Reno erroneously considered the deadly bullet through a vehicle window a burglary. Prosecutors argued that the bullet’s unlawful entry into...

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (702 Times, NV Globe) – The American Red Cross of Southern Nevada is seeking community assistance as it continues disaster relief work in Florida following Hurricane Ian. The Red Cross is calling for donations to fund disaster relief operations not only in Florida, but also in Alaska, Puerto...

RENO, Nev. (775 Times, NV Globe) – The Reno Police Department (RPD) has arrested two suspects in connection with various mail theft, check, and credit card fraud instances in the greater Reno region after months of investigation. RPD, in collaboration with the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office (DCSO), the Northern Nevada Safe...

Las Vegas Valley Water District Raises Rates for Heavy Users The valley’s top water users may soon pay more after two new water rate hikes were authorized. Single-family homes could be affected. The Las Vegas Valley Water District board changed watering restrictions Monday. Clark County approved improvements Tuesday to reduce...