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Clark County student’s journey offers lesson in overcoming adversity

Jayla Scott became an adult at 5 years old, when her mom was arrested. Now nearing graduation, she’s a shining example of how Clark County students can face and overcome their challenges — if they have the ambition and drive.

Sheriff: Undocumented immigrant admitted 2 Nevada slayings; gun used in 4

A 19-year-old from El Salvador admitted killing a married couple in Nevada and used a handgun that he said he stole earlier from their Reno home to do it, according to a sheriff’s report obtained Friday by The Associated Press.

 
School bus hit by train in Texas, 1 student dead

An East Texas school district says one student has been killed and two other individuals were injured after a school bus was hit by a train.

Head of Nevada Department of Education announces resignation

The departure of state Superintendent of Public Instruction Steve Canavero paves the way for newly elected Gov. Steve Sisolak to appoint a new leader of the department to champion his education initiatives.

Flight attendant dies aboard Hawaiian Airlines flight

A Hawaiian Airlines flight from Honolulu to New York City was diverted to San Francisco after a male flight attendant died of an apparent heart attack, officials said Friday.

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