Schools are handing out tens of thousands of the basic laptop computers and arranging internet connections for students who would otherwise be left in the lurch.
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A pedestrian was killed after being hit by a car on Interstate 15 near downtown Las Vegas on Sunday night, according to the Nevada Highway Patrol.
On Sunday, crews from the Las Vegas Fire Department battled a car fire in the Mariana’s Supermarkets parking lot at 100 North Jones Boulevard in Las Vegas.
It usually includes free haircuts to students, food, a live DJ and even dental work. But with the coronavirus outbreak, operations had to be moved outside and contact had to be at a minimum.
Contestants at the Mrs. Nevada America Pageant were performing to an empty room Sunday night after being told by the city of Las Vegas that the crowd size did not comply with Gov. Steve Sisolak’s mandate.
Traffic is backed up for 7 miles on the way out of Las Vegas to California, according to a tweet from the Regional Transportation Commission.
The owner of a 1794 U.S. silver dollar said to be among the first ever minted and shown to be the most expensive ever sold is preparing to put the coin up for public auction in Las Vegas.
The worker was not injured but was taken to the hospital for precautionary reasons.
Data released by the Nevada Department of Health and Human Services shows a total of 56,230 cases statewide and a death toll of 957.
Crews were called just before 1:50 a.m. to the 3400 block of Navajo Way, northwest of West Washington Avenue and Rancho Drive.
With no signs of the COVID-19 pandemic receding anytime soon, more trouble can be seen on the horizon with the approach of flu season.
Saturday’s rally at the corner of Cheyenne Avenue and Durango Drive in State Senate District 6 was the fifth protest that the No Mask Nevada PAC has organized, according to PAC chair Melissa Blundo.
Douglas County Sheriff Dan Coverley said his office had established “free speech zones” for use by protesters and counter-protesters.
The victim was taken to University Medical Center, and his injuries were described as critical.
Armed with chalk and Disney inspiration, Nicole Cox hopes her chalk drawings at parks serve to brighten days for Las Vegas Valley residents during the coronavirus pandemic.