The Southern Nevada Water Authority board, which now meets each month, voted unanimously Thursday to start meeting every other month, except for the occasional budget hearing or special session.
Kazuo Okada, co-founder and one-time largest shareholder in Wynn Resorts Ltd., resigned Thursday from the gaming company’s board of directors, just one day before a shareholder vote likely would have removed him.
A state senator is trying for the second session in a row to repeal a component of the state minimum wage law in the Nevada Constitution.
A man was found dead in a vehicle on Interstate 15 near U.S. Highway 93 early Thursday morning, according to the Nevada Highway Patrol.
Nevada became the first state in the nation Thursday to authorize interactive gaming when Gov. Brian Sandoval signed Assembly Bill 114 into law in a ceremony in the Old Assembly Chambers in the Capitol.
Aspiring rapper Kenny Cherry was shot dead Thursday morning while driving a Maserati after an altercation outside a posh Strip hotel. He then crashed the car into a taxicab, causing a fiery explosion on the Strip that killed two.
