North Las Vegas looked for a break in its gloomy fiscal forecast Monday, unveiling a flurry of potential economic growth initiatives at the first of three planned “financial summit” meetings on the state of the city’s finances.
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Two men throwing rocks at a bee hive resulted in a south valley street closure Monday evening, Las Vegas police said.
A house in an 80-year-old neighborhood was destroyed in a fire Monday afternoon, Las Vegas firefighters say. The fire was reported just after noon Monday at 1115 Fifth Place, near Charleston and Las Vegas Boulevards.
Rain pounded Southern Nevada on Monday, clogging roadways from Las Vegas to Lake Mead as Mount Charleston residents kept an eye on streets already soaked from a flash flood last week.
For more than four years, Las Vegas City Councilwoman Lois Tarkanian has been trying to get a grip on party houses in residential neighborhoods.
Prosecutors filed criminal charges Monday against two women who they say were caught on video surviving a close call with a freight train on a bridge 80 feet high in southern Indiana.
NV Energy Inc. is reporting more than 1,000 customers are without power Monday morning.
Two bodies were recovered from Lake Mead National Recreation Area near the areas where two men went missing mid-July, officials said Monday.
Las Vegas police are still looking for the driver who hit two pedestrians near the Las Vegas Strip Friday night and released a photo of the type of vehicle they think was involved on Monday.
Gary Casupang, 59, accused of taking a Las Vegas woman’s son during a drug deal, agreed to plead guilty to a misdemeanor Monday.
Authorities say a husband and wife are dead after their boat crashed into a dock in the middle of the night at Lake Tahoe.
A man who visited West Africa last month and is at a New York City hospital being tested for possible Ebola likely doesn’t have it.
A SWAT sniper who lost his job on the elite unit for posting an inflammatory Facebook comment after the standoff at Cliven Bundy’s ranch in April can’t appeal his transfer, an arbitrator ruled.
U.S. Rep. Joe Heck on Monday told a Republican audience that he voted to allow young, illegal immigrants to stay in the United States to study and work because “they have become members of our society.”
Fernando Murillo was typical of the young Latin Americans deployed to Cuba by a U.S. agency to work undercover. He had little training in the dangers of clandestine operations — or how to evade one of the world’s most sophisticated counter-intelligence services.
Quick quiz: What’s one of the safest beverages you can drink in Southern Nevada? If your answer is “tap water,” you’re right! Southern Nevada’s municipal water supply meets or surpasses all State of Nevada and Federal Safe Drinking Water Act standards. In fact, the Southern Nevada Water Authority (SNWA) tests your water 300,000 times a […]
A budding crop of local journalists who honed their skills at their high schools were honored by the Las Vegas Review-Journal in its 45th annual High School Journalism Awards.
Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield made a $50,000 donation to the nonprofit Baby’s Bounty to help families at risk in Nevada.
A teacher at a school in the western Las Vegas Valley is facing a felony child abuse charge, according to the Metropolitan Police Department.
Google Fiber said Las Vegas officials will soon discuss an agreement to allow the company to operate in the valley.