About 300,000 students return to classes Monday in the Clark County School District. Here are seven things to know about the new school year in the nation’s fifth-largest district.
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Newly-released video shows the moment first responders rescued a woman trapped in a North Las Vegas wash Thursday night as monsoon rains drenched and flooded parts of the valley.
A rare humid morning in Las Vegas foreshadowed the possibility of more storms Friday, following a night of heavy monsoonal rains and lightning.
The National Transportation Safety Board said the crash, which killed four people, unfolded when a Piper PA-46 Malibu and a Cessna 172 collided at noon as both aircraft were approaching parallel runways.
One of the four people killed when two airplanes collided at the North Las Vegas Airport has been identified by family and friends as a Las Vegas Valley real estate agent.
Clark Hall is about 6-foot-2, 195 pounds, with brown eyes and short gray hair. He was last seen on June 18 wearing a collared shirt, blue jeans shorts, and white tennis shoes.
Las Vegas officials cited dozens of people for illegal fireworks over the holiday weekend in a sharp increase compared to last year.
An interactive map shows that no corner of the Las Vegas Valley was spared but some neighborhoods stood out among the rest.
Several local buildings, including Las Vegas City Hall, are expected to close Monday to recognize Juneteenth as a federal holiday.
Staffers from three jurisdictions will initiate a unified water waste enforcement effort in Henderson. North Las Vegas and Las Vegas will be next this summer.
Ben Black, 31, was fatally struck by an SUV as he rode his bicycle in a neighborhood park on May 15.
A group of Las Vegas teachers organized the protest Wednesday after warning Clark County school administrators for months of rising violence.
The district has seen over 1,000 logged citations and arrests since January and over 3,000 assaults, battery cases and fights since the start of the school year, CCSD Police Chief Henry Blackeye said.
The Clark County School District has been “in critical need of drivers” this school year with 250 driver and transportation vacancies.
At least five people died in a roughly 24-hour period that began Sunday on Southern Nevada roads.