Evelyn Garcia Morales, 39, moved to the Las Vegas Valley as a teenager. After being elected in November 2020 to the Clark County School Board, she was named president in January.
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The budget, a nearly 10 percent increase over last year, includes spending on police cadets and efforts to protect officers’ mental health.
All parts of the Las Vegas Valley got wet Saturday while Lee Canyon received 13 inches of snow. Sunday will be dry.
Winter is not over yet for the Las Vegas Valley. Expect some rain, snow and strong winds as another storm arrives from the west.
Fifteen retired Black employees of the Metropolitan Police Department are sharing their experiences with the agency as part of a new video project, which Metro says is believed to be the first of its kind.
Brightline West entered into an agreement with several rail unions committing to the use of unionized laborers to operate and maintain the planned $10 billion Las Vegas-to-Southern California system.
Following last summer’s historic rainfall, day-to-day travels in and around Death Valley National Park are returning to normal.
The nonprofit held a graduation ceremony for 55 formerly incarcerated men and women who had completed its program for re-entering society.
Dozens of community members protested outside the Clark County School District office Friday night following a week of outcry from local organizations in response to video of a school police officer’s altercation with a Black student.
As couples flocked to chapels for Valentine’s Day weddings, Clark County installed a new art display at the Clark County Marriage License Bureau and snow fell in Las Vegas, billed as the “marriage capital of the world.”
The Clark County Education Association laid out its plan to create a homegrown teacher pipeline and improve school safety as Nevada’s 82nd regular legislative session kicked off on Monday.
The Clark County School District is rolling out a new measure in its efforts to recruit educators: new business cards for its current employees to use in recruiting.
Culinary Local 226 Vice President Leain Vashon has been part of the union for more than 40 years.
Amid a major drought in the Western U.S., a proposed solution comes up repeatedly: large-scale river diversions, including pumping Mississippi River water to parched states.
The City Council gave the green light to sell almost 6 acres in Symphony Park to a developer who plans to build a mixed-use project with residential and commercial space.