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North Las Vegas’ City Council could get two new seats under legislation that will heard by lawmakers Monday afternoon.
North Las Vegas Mayor Pamela Goynes-Brown, the first Black person to serve as a mayor in the state, told her constituents the city has come a long way in 10 years but is still gaining “momentum.”
Bradley Nelson drove his employer’s truck to Washington, D.C., on Jan. 6, 2021, according to Twitter posts, security footage and photos obtained by the FBI, an arrest warrant filed Monday stated.
Residents questioned how North Las Vegas could permit a huge warehouse project bordering an area that has been plagued by sinking ground for decades.
State Sen. Pat Spearman, who lost a bid for mayor of North Las Vegas last year, has a bill to expand the city council to six wards starting in 2024.
Pamela Goynes-Brown remembers playing outside the old North Las Vegas City Hall when her father would take his children to work.
Juneteenth, marking the end of U.S. slavery, could become a state holiday, and lawmakers are set to remove language allowing slavery as punishment from the state constitution.
The North Las Vegas Fire Department is “absorbing” dispatch duties from the private ambulance company it contracts for 911 calls.
The bill would expand the hiring pool to allow anyone legally allowed to work in Nevada.
Citing a “present threat” to health and safety, Nevada regulators on Tuesday suspended licenses for a North Las Vegas cannabis cultivation facility.
The water authority’s board of directors voted unanimously for $37 million for the Garnet Valley Water Transition System project, a series of pipelines that will bring water to the industrial park.
If the law passes, about 140,000 green card holders and between 12,000 to 15,000 Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals recipients would be eligible to join police forces in the state.
Wednesday was a good day for 200 kids from 10 elementary schools who were treated to a toy and bike giveaway hosted by Clark County Commissioner William McCurdy II.
The North Las Vegas City Council appointed a new member, although the council split with the new mayor over who should fill the vacant seat.
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A man was shot and killed by police after pointing a rifle at officers in a downtown Las Vegas apartment complex, according to police.
This was the Henderson Police Department’s second officer-involved shooting in 2024, officers said.
Ventriloquist Terry Fator has loaded his show at The Strat with new acts and material.
A federal website that tracks missing people has posted photos of the clothing worn by a man whose remains were found in a barrel at Lake Mead two years ago.