The tranquilizer xylazine has been detected in the local illicit drug supply, according to the Southern Nevada Health District.
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As Las Vegas hits triple-digit temperatures, Clark County officials have launched an initiative aimed at raising awareness about heat-related illness.
A hearing on the controversial proposal for a Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints temple in the northwest valley has been moved to next month.
Clark County is expected to take its next big step toward developing an airport to supplement Harry Reid airport by early summer.
The event at the “Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas” sign was held to shine a spotlight on an issue that affects nearly 1 percent of newborns.
Hospitals and nursing homes in Southern Nevada reported a record number of potentially fatal Candida auris cases in January, state data shows.
The Clark County Fire Department and University Medical Center held a safety demonstration to show how improperly frying a turkey can cause burns or a fire.
After two ambulance companies consistently failed to meet required ambulance response times, Clark County approved a change to their contracts.
Dr. George Chambers engaged in disreputable conduct in connection with offering two patients money to pose nude, but there wasn’t enough evidence in a third allegation, a hearing officer determined.
A parade, a festival and a ribbon-cutting ceremony will inaugurate Clark County’s first official cultural district.
As municipalities race to keep up with the growing demand for public pickleball courts, the city of Las Vegas is planning a 32-court complex in the northwest.
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said authorities would investigate a reported debacle at Harry Reid International Airport that left two passengers hospitalized.
Desert Radiology has abruptly notified UMC that it is terminating their 57-year working relationship later this year.
The Southern Nevada Health District is calling attention to xylazine, an animal tranquilizer being increasingly linked to overdose deaths around the country.
Officials warn of the possibility of a spike in West Nile virus in Southern Nevada this summer.