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A Nevada justice of the peace has canceled this month’s preliminary hearing for a man accused of kidnapping and killing a Fernley teenager until a state judge rules on his competence to stand trial. Troy Driver was scheduled to appear in justice court in Fernley Sept. 13-15 for a preliminary...

The ASPCA is attempting to assist with the care of nearly 300 dogs that were allegedly subjected to animal cruelty in Pahrump. The Nye County Sheriff has asked them to do this. According to Teresa Ladner, senior director of investigations for the ASPCA, “When the ASPCA received an urgent request...

Officers in Sparks Are Seen Shooting a Guy Who Was Armed With a Knife on Body Camera Footage Author: Nevada Globe Staff   NEVADA – Newly released body camera footage depicts the stressful minutes leading up to an officer-involved shooting in Sparks in late August. Police arrived at an apartment...

Eleven of Nevada’s Tribes Will Benefit From Nearly $19 Million in Funding to Improve Their Access to the Internet Author: Nevada Globe Staff NEVADA – As part of the Biden administration’s Internet for All project, the Inter-Tribal Council of Nevada has received grants totaling almost $19 million to improve internet...

Sepsis Awareness Month in Nevada WHEREAS, September has been nationally recognized as Sepsis Awareness Month to bring awareness to sepsis, the body’s life-threatening response to infection, which can lead to tissue damage, organ failure, and death; and WHEREAS, according to the CDC, sepsis affects 1.7 million Americans, 1 in 3 patients who...

According to fire officials with the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest, the fire danger in the area remains high as we approach Labor Day weekend. “Prevention and awareness are the keys to fire safety,” said Rich Martinez, Acting Fire Information Officer. “The public needs to use common sense and be aware of...

On August 19, two people were killed in a rollover crash on I-80 in Elko County. Around 5:10 a.m., troopers from the Nevada State Police, Highway Patrol Division, responded to a report of a crash on I-80 near state mile marker 396 (county mile marker 118 in Elko County). This...