Marijuana consumption lounges might begin to spring up as early as this year, and state officials on Tuesday took a crucial step into making that timeline possible by approving regulations for such businesses.
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.
Police body cameras captured officers evacuating residents from apartments during a massive, fast-spreading fire in downtown Las Vegas.
A teenager accused of killing a man and wounding a bystander in a shooting at the Fremont Street Experience appeared in court Tuesday morning.
A motorist and his clothes smelled of alcohol after he lodged his compact SUV underneath a tractor-trailer in an east valley crash that killed his passenger, Las Vegas police said Monday.
Las Vegas police on Friday arrested a teenager accused of fatally shooting a California man at the Fremont Street Experience earlier this month.
Gov. Steve Sisolak chastised the Supreme Court for its ruling Thursday that Americans have a right to carry firearms in public for self-defense.
A 34-year-old Legacy High School teacher is accused of engaging in a sexual relationship with a student.
Two teenagers were identified as the people killed Monday during a shootout in a northwest valley house.
A Nevada mandate to legalize short-term rentals in unincorporated Clark County took a significant step after commissioners laid the groundwork for how licensing, restrictions and enforcement will be implemented.
A Legacy High School teacher was arrested on allegations of having sexual contact with a student, according to the Clark County School District Police Department.
“He was a young, loving son, brother, uncle and cousin that literally had his whole life ahead of him,” a GoFundMe page stated.
A person was killed and another was injured during a late Monday crash in the northeast valley, according to Las Vegas police.
A motorist accused of killing a bicyclist on a northeast valley sidewalk Friday night had “bloodshot” eyes and smelled of alcohol, Las Vegas police said.
A quarrel inside a northwest valley home Monday afternoon escalated into a shootout that left two men dead, according to Las Vegas police.
A person drowned Saturday after a 15-foot boat they were on began to sink, the National Park Service confirmed Monday.