As she heads into a public hearing on Wednesday to explain her version of events, former North Las Vegas city manager Qiong Liu again said she was fired over a “personal vendetta” for trying to terminate the employment of a close associate of Mayor John Lee.
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Although former North Las Vegas city manager believed she was granted a $30,000 retroactive pay raise, her actions are “inconsistent with such a belief,” according to an internal investigation completed by the law firm of Fisher Phillips.
Neighbors near Williams Elementary School reported that the woman was climbing on a chain link fence while more than 200 students were outside. “She was screaming and yelling that she was gonna kill everybody,” police said.
The North Las Vegas team’s top 18 students will compete next in the western nationals tournament of the National Archery in Schools Program in Utah in April.
An FBI agent has visited North Las Vegas City Hall at least twice to look into allegations that former North Las Vegas city manager Qiong Liu attempted to give herself a $30,000 retroactive raise just days before her departure in January, officials confirmed Monday.
Jerry Burns, 65, of North Las Vegas died from multiple blunt force injuries after his SUV was struck from behind and pushed into the car in front. Police suspect the driver who hit him was driving impaired.
Newly released transcripts from a four-month grand jury investigation reveal details about years of sexual abuse that led to criminal charges against a Las Vegas police detective.
The 65-year-old driver of the SUV and the driver who rear-ended him were hospitalized in critical condition, police said. The SUV’s driver has died, police said.
Figuring out how to run water up to the Apex Industrial Park has long vexed North Las Vegas officials who have pinned the city’s economic future on developing the vast property. Now, it appears they’ve found a solution.
The Clark County Commission has authority to seek North Las Vegas Constable Robert Eliason’s ouster from office, according to an opinion issued this month by Nevada Attorney General Adam Laxalt.
The College of Southern Nevada’s North Las Vegas campus will hold a job fair aimed at connecting students with 42 local companies, college officials said.
Offering no hard data, Judge Sean Hoeffgen this week said he’s finding ways to manage misdemeanor and traffic-related cases as the lone justice for the North Las Vegas Municipal Court.
A new elementary school aimed at serving up to 849 students will be built in North Las Vegas.
More than 100 municipalities nationwide, including Clark County and Reno, have filed similar lawsuits to recover the high cost of prosecuting opioid-related crimes, housing offenders and rehabilitation efforts.
Neighbors heard yelling, then gunshots, just before 4:30 p.m. Wednesday on the 2200 block of Superior Position Street, where responding officers found 36-year-old Antonio Wilson of North Las Vegas lying in the street.