Clark County declares COVID falsehoods a public health crisis

A majority of the Clark County Commission took a formal stand Tuesday against COVID-19 misinformation, declaring it a public health crisis amid concerns from other lawmakers that doing so might agitate a deep division within Southern Nevada.

High school sports honor roll

Here are the week’s best high school performances from football, boys soccer, girls soccer and girls volleyball.

Wayne Newton vs. Johnny Carson

Wayne Newton and Johnny Carson, two of the biggest stars in the entertainment world, both set their sights on buying the Aladdin after regulators stripped the resort’s owners of their gaming licenses.

Caregivers in demand, with no medical training required

Job seekers can find immediate openings in most areas across the country as companions for retirees. No medical training is required, though most applicants need to have a driver’s license and their own transportation.

 
All 4 of Nevada’s key COVID-19 metrics edge higher

Nevada on Tuesday reported 1,230 new coronavirus cases and 38 deaths over the preceding day as the state’s longer-term COVID-19 metrics all edged higher.

 
Woman charged with DUI in crash that cost man his arm

A woman charged after an alleged DUI hit-and-run crash last month near Allegiant Stadium that cost a man his arm initially gave officers a false name, her arrest report says.

 
New Nobu restaurant to open at Paris Las Vegas

In addition to the restaurant, an expansion of the Nobu brand through its partnership with Caesars Entertainment includes a multimillion-dollar update for Caesars’ Nobu Hotel and plans for Nobu Hotels at Harrah’s New Orleans and Caesars Atlantic City.