A company set to purchase the defunct Badlands golf course presented its vision to the city of Las Vegas to develop 1,480 upscale residential homes on the land.
Ricardo Torres-Cortez
Local Government Reporter
Email: rtorres@reviewjournal.com
Ricardo Torres-Cortez covers the city of Las Vegas and Clark County. He returned to the Review-Journal, where he’d interned, after a five-year stint at the Las Vegas Sun newspaper. A Mexican-born graduate of UNLV, he’s passionate about soccer, video games, books and coffee.
Las Vegas’ Planning Commission could vote on a set of items related to a new housing development proposed for the defunct Badlands golf course, according to the body’s meeting agenda.
Townhome owners who need to reimburse the city of Henderson for emergency repairs still don’t know how long they will have to repay the $8,000 each of them owes.
Nevada alleges in a lawsuit that Kroger pharmacies “flooded” the state with opioids knowing that overprescription was contributing to a growing crisis.
Three incumbent Clark County commissioners and a new member, April Becker, were sworn in to the board on Monday and held their first meeting of 2025.
In the past decade, Clark County has moved to harden the corridor’s safety by installing thousands of steel posts that dot Las Vegas Boulevard.
An increased law enforcement presence continued across Las Vegas, a day after a Tesla Cybertruck exploded outside the Trump International.
Dozens of families rang in the New Year hours before midnight at the Discovery Children’s Museum in Las Vegas.
The top U.S. law enforcement official in Nevada, who was nominated by President Joe Biden, is stepping down from his position shortly before President-elect Donald Trump takes office.
A man North Las Vegas police allege was fatally stabbed by his 12-year-old daughter was identified.
The Clark County coroner’s office identified a man shot and killed during a family in the central valley.
April Becker said she will aim to steer clear of partisan politics when she is sworn into her District C seat early next month.
Las Vegas Hells Angels motorcycle club members accused of targeting a rival club in a Henderson highway shooting can be prosecuted as gang members under state law, the Nevada Supreme Court ruled.
Dr. Fermin Leguen, the Southern Nevada Health District’s top official, is ending a decades-long career that dispatched him across the globe to serve in public health.
An upcoming Las Vegas pickleball complex was singled out by U.S. Sen. Rand Paul, R-Kentucky, who listed the project in a yearly report in which he chastises “wasteful spending.”