Las Vegas city officials are considering walking back a 2016 move to ban the retail sale of dogs, cats and potbellied pigs, amid concerns it hurts businesses that do not obtain animals from puppy mills.
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Smoke shops in Las Vegas may soon be able to legally sell marijuana paraphernalia.
Local governments in Nevada now have a stronger tool to help crack down on unlicensed short-term rental operators.
Amid natural disasters, political confrontations and Twitter firefights, the president has distractions aplenty and seems disinclined to hold onto a tragedy that can’t be blamed on radical Islamic terrorism.
Las Vegas Planning Commissioner Christina Roush is taking a stand against a mentality in the Las Vegas valley she sees as “build build build, and think about the schools later.”
Councilwoman Michele Fiore had city marshals throw people out of a Las Vegas neighborhood meeting that erupted this week.
They carted dirt in wheel barrows, hung mementos from twine and planted 58 trees — one for each victim of the mass shooting at a country music festival on the Strip.
Vice President Mike Pence will continue his recent tour of cities reeling from unforeseen catastrophes when Air Force Two touches down in Las Vegas on Saturday.
UNLV assistant professor Tessa Winkelmann made comments to her History 407 class Thursday afternoon that put some of the blame for Sunday’s mass shooting on President Donald Trump.
Las Vegas city employee Cameron Robinson could tell if someone needed to smile, so he’d walk by and make a face to draw out a grin.
President Donald Trump will visit Las Vegas on Wednesday to meet with families of victims of the deadly mass shooting and thank police and first responders for the countless lives they saved.
President Donald Trump will visit Las Vegas on Wednesday to meet with law enforcement, first responders and families of victims of America’s deadliest ever mass shooting — an act he described as “pure evil.”
Surveillance cameras are being installed at Las Vegas fire station entrances to monitor activities and visitors, a plan Fire Chief Willie McDonald announced nearly five months ago amid allegations of sex inside firehouses.
The city of Las Vegas denied a Review-Journal records request this week for disciplinary actions for four Fire Department employees named in a complaint about alleged sexual misconduct at a Las Vegas fire station in August.
A hotline for Las Vegans to air grievances about short-term rentals fielded an average of seven calls a day in its first month, but most of the complaints came from outside the city’s jurisdiction.