US credit rating downgraded for only second time in history

Fitch Ratings has downgraded the United States government’s credit rating, citing rising debt and a “steady deterioration in standards of governance” over the past two decades.

York Fire area soaked by monsoonal storms

The York Fire area and other rural roads on the eastern side of Mojave National Preserve were under a flash flooding warning Wednesday.

New Las Vegas city attorney appointed by City Council

The Las Vegas City Council voted unanimously on Wednesday to approve Deputy City Attorney Jeff Dorocak’s employment contract as the next city attorney.