Author: TheNevadaGlobeStaff
FBI Shake-Up in Las Vegas: Jeremy Schwartz Steps In as Acting Boss Amid Leadership Overhaul
The winds of change are sweeping through the FBI’s Las Vegas field office, with Jeremy Schwartz stepping in as the new acting special agent in charge. This shift comes on the heels of the sudden departure of Spencer Evans, who had served in the role since 2022. The timing of...
Las Vegas Jury Delivers $100 Million Verdict Against USAA
In a landmark decision, a Las Vegas jury has rendered a $100 million verdict against USAA insurance company for its refusal to honor a legitimate claim. The case centers on Timothy Kuhn, who was injured in a 2018 car crash on Interstate 15 in Las Vegas. Despite holding a policy...
Nevada’s Legal Cannabis Industry Under Siege: Lawmakers Urged to Tackle Illicit Market Threat
Nevada’s legal cannabis industry, once a beacon of economic promise, is now grappling with a formidable adversary: the pervasive illicit market. Despite generating over $108 million for the state’s education fund in the most recent fiscal year, legal cannabis sales are on a troubling decline. Industry leaders point to the...
Crime: From Family Tragedies to Hit-and-Run Horrors
Las Vegas faces a wave of violent incidents that reflect the growing concerns about personal accountability and public safety. From a chilling case of patricide to a deadly house party shooting, and an unresolved hit-and-run, the city’s law enforcement is stretched thin addressing crimes that strike at the heart of...
New Bird Flu Strain Hits Nevada Dairy Cattle: A Looming Health Crisis?
In Nevada, a new variant of the H5N1 bird flu has emerged, marking a troubling development in the virus’s spread across North America. According to the Nevada Department of Agriculture, this strain, known as D1.1, has been found in six dairy herds, signaling potential for the virus to become a...
Enough is Enough: Las Vegas Leaders Demand Tougher Penalties for Copper Thieves After Strip Blackout
When criminals disrupt critical infrastructure, it’s not just a theft—it’s an attack on public safety. In the wake of a massive power outage that darkened the Las Vegas Strip, impacted Harry Reid International Airport, and even left Allegiant Stadium powerless, local leaders are sounding the alarm. Their message to Nevada...