Las Vegas’ only major COVID-19 testing site experienced what officials called record-breaking demand on Sunday night, as lines caused traffic delays and hourslong waits.
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Drama at the school district, a crash involving a now-former Raiders player and prominent deaths round out the list of top 10 news stories of the year.
Clark County on Monday reported 1,379 new cases of COVID-19 and 22 deaths during the preceding three days as three of its four key metrics for the disease increased.
Through November, there have been 349 crash-related fatalities, trailing 2007’s total of 373 deaths, according to the Nevada State Police.
Five miles of “immediate relief” is coming for drivers who make the congested trek along Interstate 15 from Las Vegas to Southern California.
At least one person is dead after a crash northeast of the Las Vegas Valley on Thursday, the Nevada Highway Patrol said.
Traffic was backed up as much as 20 miles on the way out of Las Vegas to California on Sunday morning, according to a tweet from the Regional Transportation Commission.
The Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada was reporting a 12-mile backup Saturday afternoon on southbound lanes near the Nevada-California border.
For years, Nevada’s Kataluna Enriquez struggled to be heard as a transgender woman. Now, she’s vying for the title of Miss USA.
Hundreds of people honored the life and career of prominent Southern Nevada businessman Kenny Lee at a Friday morning vigil in northwest Las Vegas.
Kenny Lee died in a car crash in Northern Nevada last week. He had taken over as CEO of the liquor store chain after his father, Hae Un Lee, died of cancer in August.
The owner of Lee’s Liquors was killed in a car crash on Friday near West Wendover, three months after his father’s death.
“I think it’s incredibly offensive and arguably defamatory to say something like that, which is obviously not true,” said the justice, Douglas Herndon.
It is not unusual for patients recovering from certain viruses, such as West Nile virus or even the flu, to have ongoing complications. But long COVID is more prevalent, more severe and longer lasting.
Clark County on Thursday reported 581 new coronavirus cases and five deaths over the preceding day, but statewide reporting and other metrics were not available.