Author: TheNevadaGlobeStaff

The Department of Employment Training and Rehabilitation wants to alert the public about the dangers of phishing scams. In light of Cybersecurity Awareness Month, the agency would like to warn people that these scams can be delivered by SMS, email, or fake websites. Unemployment Insurance employees do not send text...

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (702 Times, NV Globe) – Las Vegas police are searching for a man who went missing this week in the downtown Las Vegas area. Bryan Fisher was last seen leaving his house about 11:30 a.m. Monday, Oct. 10, at Clark Avenue and Las Vegas Boulevard in the 200...

Google Will Give $100,000 to Rural Nevada Counseling Centers on World Mental Health Day NEVADA – Google donates $100,000 to Rural Nevada Counseling on World Mental Health Day to expand mental health services in Northern Nevada. This donation should double the number of clients served in a year. Kate Franko,...

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...