There is always a need for more people to become foster parents, according to the Clark County Department of Family Services.
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This week’s literary events include an event featuring “Disenchanted: One Woman’s Journey for Independence from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia” and a chance to speed date likeminded readers.
With pest problems growing during the summer , residents can arm themselves with safety tips and preventative methods to avoid unwanted insects and animals.
EVENTS PROMOTE NEW 3-FOOT LAW
CITY OPENS MEETING AGENDAS
TO ONLINE COMMENTS
A father accused of killing his 3-year-old son told detectives the boy fell from a couch.
Sisters Savannah and Siena Prenger have taken it upon themselves to help homeless teens in the Las Vegas Valley. They want to start a nonprofit, Teens Helping Teens, which could become self-sustaining even after they graduate from high school.
After record-setting highs that clipped the 110 degree mark over the weekend, the Las Vegas valley will see cooler temperatures over the next week.
They thought they could beat the heat by leaving early for their trek to the Arizona Hot Springs.
A temperature dip of up to 10 degrees can be expected today and the next several days, according to the National Weather Service.
The triple-digit heat that set a record in Las Vegas Saturday may have claimed the life of a 69-year-old man who got lost in what appears to be a Boy Scout expedition near Arizona’s Hot Springs in the White Rock Canyon area, officials with Lake Mead Recreation Area said.
A mourning father videotaped his daughter’s memorial at a Henderson park late Friday night as candlelight pushed back the darkness that was dotted by balloons.
The excessive heat warning forecast earlier this week for Las Vegas and the surrounding area remains in effect until Sunday evening.
They know their history; it’s gospel to them.
They drop names like Thomas Dorsey, the father of black gospel, or Sister Rosetta Tharpe, the first to combine church hymns with rock and roll — long before Elvis Presley swiveled on scene.
The city of Las Vegas will start accepting applications for firefighter trainees on Monday, following a cheating scandal involving recruits in the city’s last firefighter academy.