Less than 19 percent of Clark County high school students passed the Algebra I spring semester exam in 2012.
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Scientists across the West are raising concerns about a growing infestation of exotic deer lice that appears to be killing Columbian black-tailed and mule deer and recently turned up in Nevada.
Nationally, the Internal Revenue Service has come under fire for targeting the Tea Party and other conservative political groups. Now, it’s being accused of wrongly going after one of its own in Las Vegas.
Rawson-Neal Psychiatric Hospital in Las Vegas will remain accredited after months of being in the national spotlight for allegations of patient dumping.
Ever since rancher Nigel Turner started charging tour buses $500 apiece to drive through a portion of his dude ranch to get to the Skywalk, the Grand Canyon’s famous glass overlook, a Las Vegas-based company that caters to Asian tourists has suffered the consequences.
A physician with the Centers for Disease Control in Atlanta testified Wednesday that she saw a nurse anesthetist charged in the hepatitis C outbreak improperly reuse a syringe months after the 2007 outbreak.
Nevada Highway Patrol reported an accident Wednesday evening on northbound U.S. Highway 95 near Eastern Avenue.
A rollover accident jammed up traffic Wednesday afternoon near the Spaghetti Bowl, according to Nevada Highway Patrol.
Southern Nevada lawmakers who charged Las Vegas was shortchanged this year on federal security funding mounted a push Wednesday in Congress to add grant money to a homeland protection bill.But the proposal was killed 156-268, after House leaders spoke out against it.
Wednesday would have been Brooklynn Mohler’s last day of seventh grade, and her friends and classmates gathered outside of Schofield Middle School at dismissal to reminisce about the girl who was always smiling.
A veteran state corrections officer on Wednesday said he was guilty of having a sexual affair with convicted child killer Monique Maestas.
A scathing independent scientific review of the U.S. government’s management of wild horses concludes the continued emphasis on mustang roundups to help protect the public rangeland is doomed to financial, social and political failure. In short: it’s probably time to let nature cull the herds.
Two drivers caused a four-vehicle crash in west Last Vegas late Wednesday morning in what appeared to be a domestic dispute, according to Nevada Highway Patrol.
A grand jury has indicted two men on murder charges for the death of 15-year-old Marcos Arenas during the robbery of his iPad.
The Las Vegas City Council decided Wednesday to donate $200,000 to help fund a nonprofit organization’s literacy program at two inner-city schools.
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Residents throughout the Las Vegas Valley were reacting to the news that Donald Trump had become the first former president to be convicted of felony crimes.
Imprisoned for a Las Vegas fatal DUI, former NFL player Henry Ruggs is in a prison work program that placed him at the Governor’s Mansion.
Trump is expected to appeal the verdict and will face an awkward dynamic as he returns to the campaign trail tagged with convictions.
Las Vegas’ budget has already taken a hit from one of the cases won by developer Yohan Lowie, whose stymied housing plans for a shuttered golf course led to extensive litigation.
