Author: TheNevadaGlobeStaff

The Reno Police Department Warns About Rooftop Solar Scams NEVADA – The Reno Police Department has warned residents about possible solar panel installation scams on rooftops. According to the local authorities, scammers tell victims they would receive solar perks that are not included in the residential rooftop solar contract. Swindlers’...

Nevada Health Center’s (NVHC) Mammovan is Back NVHC’s Mammovan provides cheap mammograms to northern Nevada women. Mammovan delivers mobile mammography services. NVHC says early detection is vital to fighting breast cancer. Mammography screenings are for women age 40 and older, but younger people can have one with a provider’s referral....

Sparks Police Will Close Victorian Avenue After Recent Sideshow Activities NEVADA – After recent sideshow activities, the Sparks Police Department (Sparks PD) has announced the overnight closure of Victorian Avenue between Pyramid Way and 14th St. According to the Sparks Police Department, closing the road is necessary to ensure the...

12 People Were Arrested Friday Night in Reno-Sparks for Illegal Sideshow Activities NEVADA -On Friday night, the Reno Police Department (RPD) detained 12 people concerning illegal sideshow operations across the Reno-Sparks area. Several riots, sideshows, and takeovers of streets were reported in Reno and Sparks at 10:30 p.m. on September...

A 42-Year-Old Parrot Was Stolen From a Downtown Business LAS VEGAS – Sam the parrot thrived at American Printing on Fremont St. for 15 of his 42 years until being stolen early Wednesday morning. Brenda Fishbach, Sam’s owner, captured the man dragging the bird from the front room to the...

A 34-Year-Old Guy Arrested for Sex Trafficking NEVADA – According to the Reno Police Department, a 34-year-old male was arrested on sex trafficking charges on Friday (RPD). The charges against Claude King are as follows: Sex Trafficking of an Adult (x2) Living on the Earnings of Prostitution (x2) After getting...

Las Vegas Ob-Gyn Doctor ‘Vagina Whisperer’ Accused of Sexual Assault LAS VEGAS – The Nevada Board of Medical Examiners has filed a sexual misconduct complaint against a Las Vegas OB-GYN doctor nicknamed the “vagina whisperer.” Dr. George Peter Chambers allegedly took nude images of individuals’ genitalia for his ‘portfolio’ Chambers,...