Football, basketball and other sports teams often look beyond state borders to recruit talented athletes. But another competitive organization on UNLV’s campus didn’t have to travel far to find one of its top performers.
Henderson
A Henderson woman with no professional medical experience is transferring mentally ill people from local hospitals to unlicensed group homes — and a bipolar woman is dead after she was put in a Las Vegas home with no supervision.
The Friends of the Henderson Police Department Foundation came under scrutiny last year after Henderson Mayor Debra March said the nonprofit and the city’s former police chief were being investigated.
The largest nationwide crackdown on elder fraud cases announced Thursday has links to Las Vegas and Henderson women accused of operating scams that pilfered millions of dollars from hundreds of people, the Department of Justice announced Thursday.
A key component of the ordinance requires that — if notified by the city — owners must file an operations and maintenance plan following the closure of a park, open space or golf course, according to a city spokesman.
The Henderson City Council unanimously selected Richard Derrick, who has nearly 30 years of experience in budget and financial management, during a special meeting Tuesday.
As of 3 a.m. Wednesday the fire was about 50 percent contained. according to crews who were still working to put the blaze out.
Crystal Lynn Felipe, 42, died of multiple blunt force injuries, according to the Clark County coroner’s office. Her death was ruled a homicide, and her 42-year-old husband, Willie Bain, is facing one count of murder with a deadly weapon.
Downed power lines in Henderson left more than 1,300 people without power overnight Monday.
The Henderson City Council on Tuesday will consider a development agreement of an apartment complex located in booming west Henderson.
A man was taken into custody at a Henderson casino after he was found with his wife’s body in his vehicle late Saturday night, Las Vegas police said.
The operators of Henderson’s Skyline Casino could face disciplinary action for failing to report hirings and departures of its gaming employees to gaming regulator
“The concept was if we couldn’t get people to the garden, we were going to take the garden to them,” said Rosalind Brooks, founder of Vegas Roots, after accepting a $99,500 grant from Dignity Health to bring the truck to Henderson on Feb. 6.
Mothers Against Police Brutality on Tuesday condemned the hiring of Thedrick Andres , who began his job with the Henderson department on Monday.
Clark County residents who agree to participate in invitational survey get paid up to $125 and receive free exams and health and nutrition evaluation reports.