John Watson was pronounced dead at 84, according to the Nevada Department of Corrections.
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Vice President Kamala Harris held her second rally in Las Vegas since becoming the Democratic nominee. Here’s what you need to know.
In the summer of 2023, an inmate at Ely State Prison filed a federal lawsuit alleging unsafe conditions inside prison walls. Two weeks later, he was killed.
Lequan Harrison faces charges of open murder and discharging a gun. Police records indicate he was arrested at the Cowan Academic Center.
Nevada Superintendent of Public Instruction Jhone Ebert said the district needs to cover costs before putting the pressure on principals.
Gov. Joe Lombardo sent a letter requesting a legislative commission expand an audit of the CCSD to include an investigation into its potential budget shortfalls.
Sean Lucero faces charges of theft and oppression under the color of office. Metro accused him of making ill-gotten cash deposits totaling $37,160.
Heat has claimed the lives of more people in 2024 in Southern Nevada than in any prior year on record, officials said.
The Nevada Supreme Court has ordered the dismissal of a sex abuse indictment against Nathan Chasing Horse, while leaving open the possibility of charges being refiled.
Life-and-death emergencies, such as flooding, earthquakes and mass power outages, can afflict the Las Vegas Valley with little to no warning.
Cutting California farmers’ water use by leveraging federal funding could yield big savings in the Colorado River Basin.
Prosecutors allege Michele Fiore raised tens of thousands of dollars for a statue of a fallen Metropolitan Police Department officer, but spent it on herself.
The State of Nevada on Wednesday had $1.24 billion set aside for emergencies, meaning that its so-called “Rainy-Day Fund” is fully funded, according to officials.
Citizen Outreach Foundation filed lawsuits against two additional counties to require the processing of voter registration challenges.
Ruby Duncan, 92, wheeled into Ruby Duncan Elementary School. It was Ruby Duncan Day, and the school’s beloved namesake said she was “happy and surprised” to be recognized.
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