The Las Vegas Water District hit a natural gas line Wednesday on Pacific Terrace Drive while digging, according to fire officials.
Fire units are standing by as a precaution, and several houses are being evacuated until Southwest Gas arrives to shut off the gas. Traffic at the intersection, near Vegas and Buffalo drives, is not affected.
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The death of a teen aboard a Carnival cruise ship earlier this month could result in charges being filed against a teenage stepbrother as the FBI continues its investigation, according to court filings.
The Nevada senator wants lawmakers to bar the Trump administration from levying tariffs on food and agriculture-based products without congressional approval.
A third attempt to bring Hollywood studios to Southern Nevada failed to get the green light from Nevada lawmakers on Wednesday.
President Donald Trump signed legislation to release files on convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, bowing to political pressure from his own party after initially resisting those efforts.
A property tax in the Las Vegas Valley will continue to pay for Metropolitan Police Department officers for an additional three decades.
The number of major accidents involving military aircraft spiked in 2024, internal Pentagon figures show, and a series of high-profile aviation mishaps with deaths and the loss of aircraft in 2025 suggest the disturbing trend may be continuing.
The concession risked further imperiling a politically charged prosecution already subject to multiple challenges and demands for its dismissal.
Gov. Joe Lombardo had called lawmakers back to Carson City to address an expansive list of legislation he said could not wait for the next regular session in 2027.
The legislation, backed by Gov. Joe Lombardo, changes multiple sections of Nevada’s criminal justice laws.
Cox was indicted on a felony charge after authorities accused her of secretly recording another councilwoman’s conversation.
