Next school year stands to be less stressed as Clark County School District’s budget may grow by $99 million despite sequestration cutting $14.2 million in federal funding.
An inmate who attempted suicide at the Clark County Detention Center last week and died Tuesday was identified as Dillon Michael Hill, 25, of Las Vegas, according to the Clark County coroner’s office.
ATLANTIC CITY — Atlantic City’s casino profits fell more than 27 percent last year, even as revenue from nongaming sources inched upward.
Higher fees on everything from parking to pools are up for discussion as the city of Las Vegas seeks to build its upcoming budget.
Former power broker Harvey Whittemore lost his bid Wednesday to persuade a federal judge to toss out key evidence in his illegal campaign contribution case.
CARSON CITY — The powerful Nevada Resort Association urged state lawmakers Wednesday to approve a bill banning small establishments with restricted gambling licenses from having sports betting kiosks.
The American Civil Liberties Union of Nevada is asking a federal court to declare unconstitutional a state law that calls consensual sex between two same-sex teenagers as “the infamous crime against nature” with a possible sentence of five years to life in prison.
A move by Las Vegas to sell six acres of city land to a private company could drive new employment in the health care sector.
Get ready Las Vegas, it’s looking as if you’ll be pretty popular this summer.
WASHINGTON — U.S. home prices rose in February by the largest amount in seven years, evidence that the housing recovery strengthened ahead of the all-important spring buying season.
In a move that could trigger a water war, Utah Gov. Gary Herbert said his state will not sign an agreement with Nevada over how to share a vast groundwater basin targeted by thirsty Las Vegas.
After three weeks of negotiating with a firm to immediately search nationally for a new superintendent, the Clark County School Board made a 180-degree turn Wednesday, tabling the contract and essentially abandoning the search for now.
The state Senate voted 15-6 Wednesday to allow the Department of Transportation to increase the speed limit to as high as 85 mph on selected highways in Nevada.
A Las Vegas judge on Wednesday revoked the bail of ousted Nevada Assemblyman Steven Brooks due to his most recent run-in with law enforcement in California.
A 6-year-old girl who died after being dragged under a car was identified Wednesday.
The woman who died in Tuesday’s deadly crash in North Las Vegas has been identified by the Clark County coroner’s office as 54-year-old Brenda Zinser of Las Vegas.
Six state Senate Republican senators have rejected the conclusion in a secretary of state’s legal opinion that their plan to offer a mining tax increase to voters to compete with a business margins tax on the 2014 ballot is not permissible under the state constitution.
Amanda Collins, who was raped at UNR in 2007, testified before an Assembly committee Wednesday in support of Assembly Bill 143, which would allow permit holders to carry their guns on campus.
State Sen. Ruben Kihuen may have stated quite simply Wednesday why Nevada should adopt driving privilege cards for undocumented residents: Every state that has adopted them has shown a drop in accidents and a drop insurance premium costs.
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