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North Las Vegas to be placed under a federal consent decree

North Las Vegas will be placed under a federal consent decree and pay $385,000 in fines for failing to maintain records on a pretreatment plan for the city’s sewer system, under a settlement the City Council approved Wednesday.

New library, cinema planned for downtown North Las Vegas

Downtown North Las Vegas will soon get a new library branch and a 14-screen movie theater surrounded by shops and restaurants as city officials push to revitalize the blighted neighborhood.

Without Bill Walters, Opportunity Village takes a hit

The unintended consequence of Las Vegas gambler Bill Walters’ sentence is the financial loss to Opportunity Village, a likely slowdown for its $136 million expansion and renovation plans in Southern Nevada.

Man gets life in prison for 1991 killing of Las Vegas woman

A 64-year-old man was sentenced Wednesday to life in prison without the possibility of parole for his role in the long-unsolved 1991 beating and fatal stabbing of a Las Vegas woman.

Senate OKs bill to help veterans get medical care outside VA

Under the deadline of a funding shortfall, the Senate passed a bill that provides a spending fix for veterans seeking medical care outside the Veterans Affairs system.