When two Las Vegas police officers met Jovanna Calzadillas on Oct. 1, 2017, she was a lifeless body in the arms of her husband. The rush to save her was on.
Shea Johnson
Former Local Government Reporter
The Las Vegas City Council will consider prosecuting misdemeanor domestic violence cases under a new city code that would not ban those convicted of the crime from possessing firearms, in order to avoid having to hold jury trials for the offense.
Mayor Carolyn Goodman sponsors a proposed ordinance that would prevent homeless from sitting, sleeping on streets if shelter beds are available.
For two consecutive years, Greg Zanis planted 58 handmade white crosses at the Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas sign. But this year, because of safety concerns, the memorial will move downtown.
Tanya Flanagan, president of the Susan G. Komen Nevada board of directors, has declared her intention to run for the Clark County Commission.
A next-door neighbor recently created a change.org petition that had more than 230 signatures to get the man help.
Clark County Commissioner Justin Jones outlined steps this week he’d like to take to fight climate change, including hiring a sustainability director and adopting an action plan similar to the city of Reno.
The three-day Life Is Beautiful event will prompt road and parking lot closures and bus route changes in downtown Las Vegas.
Representatives from more than 40 colleges and universities will be at a college recruiting fair Saturday at Doolittle Community Center.
Insurance agent Fayyaz Raja has announced he will seek to replace term-limited Clark County Commissioner Larry Brown in District C in elections next year, his third bid for office since 2013.
Two federal lawmakers assured activists on Monday that their efforts to further gun control legislation were working.
A Summerlin man with apparent mental health issues has spurred at least three police calls to his home, each ending with a lengthy standoff, authorities say.
Senators said bipartisanship was more common in years past in Washington, D.C. during a panel discussion led by former Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval at the UNLV Boyd law school Thursday.
A confidentiality agreement suggests that Nevada’s largest city may have had discussions with the major league ball club about relocating from Phoenix.
Las Vegas Councilman Stavros Anthony, facing term limits, will run for the Clark County Commission, seeking to succeed term-limited Larry Brown in District C.