Author: TheNevadaGlobeStaff

An Officer Shot an Armed Man Outside the Sparks Police Department NEVADA – At the Sparks Police Department on Tuesday morning, an officer shot an individual. Before 3 a.m., a Sparks Police Department Sergeant saw a man with a gun outside their station. The man’s gun had already been fired....

Drivers may expect nighttime delays during the week of Oct. 17 due to the closure of the southbound part of the I-15 at the 215 northeast. The closure will take place between 7:00 p.m. and 10:00 p.m. and 5:00 a.m. from Monday, October 17 through the morning of Friday, October...

The southbound lanes of I-15 are stopped following a fatal incident involving a pedestrian early Tuesday morning. The crash occurred about 3 a.m. Southbound I-15 is closed down near Flamingo Road. According to Nevada State Police, the closure might last several hours, affecting morning rush hour. “The highway is never...

Officers shoot and kill an armed guy in front of the Sparks Police Department. An investigation is underway after an armed man was shot and killed by cops outside the Sparks Police Department early Tuesday morning. Authorities claim that immediately before 3 a.m. On Oct. 18, a Sparks Police Department...

Police officers are increasingly becoming targets in the line of duty, getting ambushed and slain, which is a troubling trend that is spreading across the U.S. Just last week, three Philadelphia police officers were shot in the line of duty. So far, 2022 has been an extremely violent and dangerous...

A fire that started in Sun Valley Monday morning spread to a residence, displacing five people.  Truckee Meadows Fire and NV Energy were called to the scene of the fire at East First Avenue and Carol Street. According to the Washoe County Sheriff’s Office, deputies discovered a minor fire in...

The Sparks Police Agency is alerting people about a scam call claiming to be from the department and demanding money under pain of jail. According to Sparks PD, callers may also request personal information. They warn them that they will never threaten them or phone them to seek money or...