The Las Vegas City Council is considering 40 viable candidates to serve out Victoria Seaman’s term after she stepped down to accept a job with the federal government.
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.
The Clark County coroner’s office identified a man who was killed during a fight in Las Vegas.
A man who Las Vegas police allege was fatally stabbed by a roommate in a central valley apartment has been identified by the Clark County coroner’s office.
Clark County Commissioner Justin Jones announced he will not run for re-election next year, citing discussions with his family and “the rigors of another campaign.”
Four people total were hospitalized following the crash, which happened just after 2 p.m. on Saturday at West Blue Diamond Road and Las Vegas Boulevard South in Las Vegas.
A pair of newly completed multi-story buildings that overlook a grassy plaza nearly doubled Las Vegas City Hall’s footprint and will centralize the city’s operations.
The city of Las Vegas is accepting applications for Ward 2 residents who want to finish out former Councilwoman Victoria Seaman’s term, saving taxpayers nearly $500,000.
A former Las Vegas officer convicted in 2010 for child sex crimes has been sentenced again for abusing another minor and possessing child sex abuse material.
Clark County might strengthen rules for pedicabs in an effort to clamp down on unlicensed entities, a proposal endorsed by the county’s largest legal operator.
Three people were killed after a wrong-way crash on Interstate 15, about 120 miles north of Las Vegas, according to the Utah Department of Public Safety.
A wrongful death lawsuit alleges negligence in the death of a steelworker who was injured as crews constructed grandstands for the inaugural 2023 Las Vegas Grand Prix.
A day shy of her 100th birthday, Lorraine Demarest appeared pleasantly excited as she walked into a surprise celebration at her Henderson church.
The former elected Clark County official convicted for the murder of Las Vegas Review-Journal investigative journalist Jeff German three years ago has petitioned for a new trial.
Upcoming Clark County rules for Airbnb related to short-term rental listings on the platform cannot take effect as a federal lawsuit proceeds, “pending a final decision on the merits,” according to a federal judge.
Dignitaries were on hand to celebrate the completion of the “Historic Westside Education and Training Center,” a first of its kind in Las Vegas.