FBI to pay for Henderson police overtime as part of crime program

The Henderson Police Department is set to participate in the FBI’s Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task Force. The FBI will reimburse the city for overtime salary expenses up to $17,753 per officer per year.

Ex-county commissioner Herrera finds hazard in helping out

Dario Herrera says he’s been trying to do the right thing. He didn’t know when he helped out a lobbying firm that he was supporting Saudi Arabia, which could get him in trouble for not registering as a foreign agent.

Facebook Live exhibit at NAB draws interest from churches

Church members seeking a professional way to stream their sermons were among the early visitors to the first-ever Facebook Live pavilion on Monday at the National Association of Broadcasters show at the Las Vegas Convention Center in Las Vegas, according to exhibitors.

Assemblyman among those to be honored by Nevada ACLU

Assemblyman James Ohrenschall is among four individuals that the ACLU of Nevada will honor for their work to preserve civil rights.

Police looking for persons of interest in suspicious death

Police have not yet made an arrest in connection with a suspicious death last week at MountainView Hospital and need the public’s help identifying a man and woman of interest.

 
New UNLV center offers more autism therapy options

Since the UNLV School of Medicine Ackerman Center for Autism and Neurodevelopment Solutions opened in July, 350 children have been placed in therapy at the clinic, the center’s director said.

Trump hoping to close out first 100 days on a high note

In the last week of the administration’s first 100 days, President Donald Trump and his overworked White House staff are sprinting furiously to hit the historic milestone on a high note – even as a threat of a government shutdown looms.

Nevada lawmakers line up to testify against reviving Yucca Mountain

Nevada lawmakers will testify before a House hearing this week in opposition of revising Yucca Mountain as a permanent nuclear waste site, the Energy and Commerce Committee announced Monday.

Safety in Las Vegas parks a concern for City Council

Las Vegas city marshals were summoned to Lorenzi Park nearly as often as they were called to the Fremont Street Experience in 2016, a statistic that underscores a growing concern about safety in city parks.

Head of USA Swimming Chuck Wielgus dies at 67

USA Swimming executive director Chuck Wielgus, who led a federation that brought home 156 Olympic medals during his 20 years at the helm, died Sunday. He was 67.

Henderson nonprofit Friends in the Desert plans open house to recruit volunteers

Jerry McCord Jr. was an aspiring DJ in Chicago before he moved to Southern Nevada seven years ago. He said he’s been homeless half that time. He finds solace, however, in the dining room of St. Timothy’s Episcopal Church, 43 W. Pacific Ave., where he sits with other homeless residents and has a meal prepared by Henderson nonprofit Friends In The Desert.

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