With Environmental Protection Agency officials set to develop tougher clean air standards for coal-fired power plants, a statewide watchdog group called for NV Energy to reduce mercury emissions from its Reid Gardner Generating Station near Moapa.
About 2,000 people turned out at Friday night’s inaugural ball at the Wynn Las Vegas to help Gov. Brian Sandoval celebrate less than a month since the Republican took office.
A man had to shoot the family pit bull Friday evening after it began attacking a 55-year-old woman in their east valley home.
By cooperating in the investigation of his grandson’s Las Vegas kidnapping, Clemens Tinnemeyer stands to reduce his prison sentence in a related drug case from about 20 years to less than five years.
Earlier this month, roughly 2,000 firefighters from Clark County and area municipalities took their annual regional drill to the vacant Fontainebleau’s 32nd floor. The exercises concluded Tuesday.
A Las Vegas mayoral candidate whose brother was slain last week lashed out at the alleged killer as well as illegal immigrants on Friday, adding that he intends to send a bounty hunter team to Mexico because he thinks that’s where the shooter fled.
Five separate traffic accidents involving up to 12 vehicles forced authorities to briefly close the northbound lanes of U.S. Highway 95 north of Lake Mead Boulevard.
