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Monsignor Leary, Catholic Charities CEO, dies at 63

Monsignor Patrick R. Leary, CEO of Catholic Charities of Southern Nevada who died late last week, was equally remembered Sunday for his personality as much as his philanthropic endeavors.

Health, wellness efforts earn Lunt, other schools national nod

The Alliance for a Healthier Generation recently honored 251 schools from 25 states for efforts to create a healthier environment for students. Clark County schools receiving recognition were Sewell and Lunt elementary schools and Northwest Career and Technical Academy.

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Doctor faces health care challenges in downtown Las Vegas

Zubin Damania and his wife, radiologist Margaret Lin, have heeded the call from Zappos CEO Tony Hsieh to drop everything and move to Las Vegas and “help fix health care.”

Five steroid vials seized from Clark County

Federal officials confiscated from Clark County five vials of the steroid linked to a national meningitis outbreak, a health official said Thursday.

Henderson shofar choir echoes traditional start of Rosh Hashana

There’s no way around it: The sound filling the sanctuary of Congregation Ner Tamid resembles the pained bleating of a herd of water buffalo after a lunch of profoundly questionable burritos.

Valley woman fights cancer after machete attack

Maria Del Carmen Gomez, 53, was attacked March 21 outside a convenience store at Craig Road and North Fifth Street. Her former boyfriend, Armando Vergara-Martinez, faces charges of attempted murder and domestic violence.

Valley residents come together with Sikh community

Valley residents shocked by the recent mass shooting in a Milwaukee Sikh temple held a vigil Wednesday night at the Las Vegas Sikh Temple.