“What has been a slow motion train wreck for 20 years is accelerating, and the moment of reckoning is near,” the head of the Southern Nevada Water Authority told Congress.
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An interactive map shows that no corner of the Las Vegas Valley was spared but some neighborhoods stood out among the rest.
Warm and windy conditions will prevail through much of the holiday weekend in Las Vegas, says the National Weather Service.
Receding Lake Mead keeps revealing remains of the past. The latest is a World War II-era landing craft that once was 185 feet below the surface and a popular dive spot.
The action comes less than a year after the requirement went into effect for more than 20,000 Nevada System of Higher Education employees.
Tourniquets, wound packing, the Israel bandage technique and chest seals are among the newest procedures officers will learn in the academy and at annual training.
The yearly parade has entertained scores of attendees for nearly three decades. This year’s event will be back at full scale after the pandemic forced organizers to host it virtually, and limit attendance last year.
The first offshoot from the Las Vegas Convention Center’s underground transit system opened Thursday at Resorts World.
A woman who fell from a jet ski into Lake Mead on Thursday morning was not wearing a life jacket, the National Park Service said.
Ten minutes after a bomb dropped at the Nevada Test Site, shockwaves would travel 100 miles to rattle her family’s ranch in Nye County. She’s one of thousands of “downwinders.”
The Sunset Road viewing area at Harry Reid International Airport will reopen on Friday after being closed for 26 months for the pandemic.
The crash occurred around 11:15 p.m. in the area of East Sahara Avenue and South Eastern Avenue.
Wind gusts around 30 mph are forecast for Thursday and into the weekend. A smoke advisory has been issued because of fireworks.
A majority of the patients requiring hospitalization are 70 or older, and the number of people being admitted to the ICU for care or who require mechanical ventilation remain near all-time lows.
Nevada received a $3.8 million grant to fund a pilot program that will allow law enforcement officers to virtually call behavioral health specialists as they respond to mental health calls in rural parts of the state.
