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Law seeks to require licensure for Nevada group home referral agencies

The bill would impact agencies like Above and Beyond, LLC, which placed a woman discharged from North Vista Hospital into the care of an unlicensed group home, where she was found dead less than 24 hours later.

Henderson fifth-grader died of flu, coroner’s office says

A 10-year-old Henderson boy died of the flu Thursday, the Clark County coroner said Friday, becoming at least the 14th death in Southern Nevada this season attributed to the disease.

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North Las Vegas hospital sued over discharge of psychiatric patient

The mother and children of a woman who died in an unlicensed Las Vegas group home after she was discharged from North Vista Hospital are suing the facilities and others who coordinated her care.