Author: TheNevadaGlobeStaff

Northern Nevada Charities Are Asking for Food Donations for Thanksgiving NEVADA – The Catholic Charities of Northern Nevada is asking for donations of Thanksgiving dinner items to be distributed to those in need. In addition to their annual Thanksgiving meal, CCNN and the Boys and Girls Club of Truckee Meadows...

NDOT Will Modify Hov Hours in a Pilot Program LAS VEGAS – On Monday, Kristina Swallow, the director of the Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT), said that the hours of operation for high-occupancy vehicles (HOVs) would be changed as part of a pilot program. This was based on early results...

A Fatal Shooting, Believed to Have Been an Officer-Involved Shooting, Is Under Investigation by Authorities LAS VEGAS – According to the North Las Vegas Police Department, a fatal officer-involved shooting occurred Monday evening. On Monday night, a crowd gathered on the southeast corner of West Carey Avenue and Martin Luther...

$7.8 Million Worth of Marijuana Was Seized in Lincoln County’s Wilderness NEVADA – The Nevada State Police reported seizing approximately 8,700 pounds ($7.8 million) of marijuana from an illegal outdoor grow operation in a remote wilderness section of Lincoln County. Authorities announced Monday that Jesus Garcia Lopez, Antonio Madrigal, and...

LOVELOCK, Nev. (775 Times, NV Globe) -According to Nevada State Police, a semi-truck collision near Lovelock has shut down westbound I-80. The collision occurred shortly before 10:00 a.m. Cooking oil has covered a 75-100 yard section of the street as a result of the incident. A cleanup crew is on...

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (702 Times, NV Globe) – UPDATE: According to police, Young has been found safe. ORIGINAL STORY: The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department Missing Persons Detail is seeking the public’s help in locating an 80-year-old man who has gone missing. Henry Young was last seen at 11:30 a.m. on...

Nevada (775 Times, NV Globe) – The American Red Cross of Northern Nevada encourages everyone to practice their two-minute house fire escape plan and test their smoke alarms during Fire Prevention Week (October 9-15) to keep safe from the nation’s most common tragedy. According to fire experts, you may only have...