The start of monsoon season used to be something to dread in the flood-prone neighborhood along the Las Vegas Wash near Sahara Avenue and Nellis Boulevard. Now residents there can simply enjoy the rain — and a reduction in their insurance rates.
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A sharp increase in mosquitoes carrying the St. Louis encephalitis virus has been identified by the Southern Nevada Health District’s Vector Surveillance Program.
The campaign of U.S. Rep. Cresent Hardy, R-Nev., is attacking Democratic rival Ruben Kihuen for an email solicitation that Kihuen’s campaign sent to supporters last week for campaign donations.
When Nevada State College opened its doors at an empty vitamin factory 13 years ago, school leaders worked with a shoestring budget of paltry state funding and empty promises from community leaders who vowed to give more.
On Thursday, North Las Vegas residents will get their first look at rolling green lawns, picnic tables, gazebos and walking trails spanning 7 acres at Kiel Ranch Historic Park, the last remaining piece of a vast ranching empire established in the mid-1800s.
The Las Vegas Valley received its first taste of monsoon moisture Tuesday, bringing a rainy forecast that is expected for the rest of the week, according to the National Weather Service.
Jim McIntosh, chief financial officer for the Clark County School District, resigned Wednesday as the nation’s fifth-largest school system faces a series of critical junctures.
The city of Reno has agreed to pay nearly $23,000 to settle an excessive force lawsuit against an officer accused of assaulting a man during a traffic stop.
Nevada will receive $11.5 million in federal homeland security grants to guard against possible terrorism and natural disasters U.S. Sen. Harry Reid said Wednesday.
An Arizona tattoo artist pleaded guilty Wednesday to federal charges in the Oregon’s ranching standoff case. Brian Cavalier, a bodyguard for standoff leader Ammon Bundy and his father Cliven Bundy, pleaded guilty to conspiracy and possessing a gun in a federal facility. Cavalier admitted in federal court in Portland that he conspired with others to impede Interior Department employees from doing their jobs at the refuge near Burns.