This week, commissioners and council members will consider approving an interlocal agreement that would revive expired municipal annexation rules in northwest Las Vegas, where about 4,000 acres of county land exist in unincorporated “islands” located within the city’s outer boundaries.
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Clark County could become the state’s first to ban the retail sale of commercially bred dogs and cats if commissioners favor a new law proposed by Commissioner Chris Giunchigliani.
With the snip of a red ribbon by a giant pair of scissors, Arnold Stalk and elected officials and dignitaries opened a second Veterans Village housing complex in Las Vegas on Thursday.
Bus riders can enter a social media contest from now through the end of Christmas Day for a chance to win six months of free rides, the Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada announced Wednesday.
Taxi ridership continued a steep decline across Clark County, largely due to ride-sharing companies Uber and Lyft cutting into a large share of the business, according to figures released this month.
Partnership between FirstMed Health and Wellness and Hope for Prisoners aims to ease the burdens associated with re-entry to society and lower offenders’ odds of landing back behind bars.
The air quality in a Spring Valley neighborhood frequently downwind of a nearby asphalt mixing plant “very likely” violates the Environmental Protection Agency’s annual standard, according to a local expert.
With booming engines and airplanes galore, the North Las Vegas Airport celebrated its 75th birthday a few days late Saturday, welcoming aviation enthusiasts to an open house event.
Owners of popular but politically challenged zoo looking for new homes for menagerie of exotic animals by month’s end.
Financial experts project Nevada will collect$541 million more in tax revenue over the next two years than it did during the last budget cycle, but that’s still $300 million to $600 million less than requested by state agencies in October.
Complaints against smells emanating from medical-marijuana operations dominates commission’s first substantive discussion of pot policy since passage of Question 2.
Applied Analysis will continue to play an integral role in bringing a stadium to the Las Vegas Valley after the Stadium Authority Board temporarily hired the local research firm during its inaugural meeting Monday.
Results of a second vote tally requested by independent candidate Roque “Rocky” De La Fuente may not be announced until next week.
Over the past 20 years, Mike Lane has earned a living at a variety of occupations and on Tuesday, he is expected to add Clark County chief information officer to his list of jobs.
A class action lawsuit filed against Republic Services on Friday claims the waste-disposal company is illegally overcharging Clark County property owners by placing multiple $60 liens on homes for overdue trash bills.
The all-new Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey® brings generations together by welcoming everyone from kids to grown-ups. Whether you’re young or young at heart, this show promises dynamic acts, awe-inspiring acrobats, and world-class performers. From trapeze to highwire, aerialists and more, there’s a thrilling spectacle for everyone Marvel at the Triangular Highwire act featuring […]
Light rain fell in the Henderson area in the early evening after earlier mid-afternoon showers fell in the south end of the Las Vegas Valley.
Corrections officers alleged that the department neglected to heed safety concerns from officers in the transfer of nearly 2,000 inmates between two state prisons.
A local nonprofit organization held a groundbreaking on Thursday for a new Las Vegas affordable housing complex for blind and visually impaired residents.
Behind the scenes of his macho persona, Dan Bilzerian recently did something that contradicted the wealthy, successful image he’s tried to cultivate: A company he owns filed for bankruptcy.