The next Las Vegas mayor will likely inherit the yearslong legal battle between the city and the would-be developer of the Badlands golf course.
Ricardo Torres-Cortez
Ricardo Torres-Cortez covers the city of Las Vegas and Clark County. He returned to the Review-Journal, where he’d interned, after a five-year stint at the Las Vegas Sun newspaper. A Mexican-born graduate of UNLV, he’s passionate about soccer, video games, books and coffee.
The shooting happened Saturday afternoon in the northwest valley.
Nevada’s highest court unanimously ruled that a state ban on ghost guns is constitutional, overturning a lower court’s decision.
The Nevada Supreme Court upheld a $48 million award to the owner of Las Vegas’ defunct Badlands golf course, as part of a long-running land-use dispute with the city.
Disciples of Buddhism and their honorary guests were treated to a vibrant grand opening of the Benevolence Temple, a new house of worship in central Las Vegas.
A pedestrian was fatally injured in a Wednesday night crash in Henderson.
The Las Vegas City Council voted unanimously to approve the measure, which will be a condition of obtaining an already-mandated pet license.
The candidate forum, held in a packed room at the East Las Vegas Library, was hosted by the Clark County Chamber of Commerce.
As local officials continue to highlight the need for economic diversity, here’s how the Las Vegas Valley fares in terms of active business licenses.
Clark County will make a $170,000 settlement payment related to litigation with the Las Vegas Review-Journal over the release of child autopsies.
Commissioner Tick Segerblom replaces Justin Jones, who resigned as vice chair citing ongoing litigation with the developer of a Blue Diamond Hill housing project.
Clark County commissioners, who asked the Animal Foundation for concrete planning and regular updates, said they’ve been flooded with complaints about perceived failures at the shelter.
Pamela Goynes-Brown remembers playing outside the old North Las Vegas City Hall when her father would take his children to work.
The civic plaza, which will include offices and green space, will cost $165 million and sprawl across an entire city block across the street from City Hall.
Clark and Washoe counties officially certified the 2022 election results on Friday.