A 17-year-old girl was in “extremely critical condition” after being shot in the head tonight, Las Vegas police said.
The Clark County School District’s high school dropout rate for 2008-09 decreased for the second consecutive year, according to district statistics released today.
Gov. Jim Gibbons and Nevada lawmakers said they hoped to reach a budget agreement quickly, but after two meetings remained divided on how to raise revenue to fill an $887 million budget gap. The leaders put off late night talks until Saturday morning with a goal of finalizing the deal then.
Regulators this afternoon seized the Carson River Community Bank, a $52 million-asset bank in Carson City, because of “inadequate capital and mounting loan losses.”
Kurt Busch has won the pole at Las Vegas Motor Speedway by shattering his brother’s track record. Kurt Busch turned a lap of 188.719 mph to claim the top starting spot for Sunday’s race.
WASHINGTON — Sen. Harry Reid does not believe Las Vegas federal judge Jay Bybee should be disbarred or disciplined for authoring “torture memos” as an attorney in the Bush administration, after a Justice Department internal review concluded the memos were flawed but not unethical, a Reid spokesman said today.
CARSON CITY — The Nevada Mining Association formally agreed Friday to provide $100 million in additional revenue to help reduce the state’s $887 million revenue shortfall.
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