Judicial Department 5 Debate – Video
 
Judicial Department 5 Debate – Video

The Las Vegas Review-Journal hosts a debate between the 3 candidates running for Department 5 in Clark County District Court. Participating are Veronica M. Barisich, Terry A. Coffing and Blair Cowan Parker.

Judicial Department 3 Debate – Video
 
Judicial Department 3 Debate – Video

The Las Vegas Review-Journal hosts a debate between the 3 candidates running for Department 3 in Clark County District Court. Participating are Adam Ganz, Sr., Michael Justin Miceli and Monica Trujillo.

Three new positive COVID-19 cases in Clark County – VIDEO
 
Three new positive COVID-19 cases in Clark County – VIDEO

The Southern Nevada Health District is reporting three new “presumptive positive” coronavirus cases. That makes five new cases in Clark County and seven in Nevada. (Michael Quine and Renee Summerour/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Coronavirus first presumptive positive case in Nevada – Video
 
Coronavirus first presumptive positive case in Nevada – Video

The Southern Nevada Health District has announced its first presumptive positive case of the coronavirus in the Clark County area. Officials from the SNHD brief the media on the current investigation of the patient.

Coronavirus first presumptive positive case in Nevada – Video
 
Coronavirus first presumptive positive case in Nevada – Video

The Southern Nevada Health District has announced its first presumptive positive case of the coronavirus in the Clark County area. Officials from the SNHD brief the media on the current investigation of the patient.

Elizabeth Warren holds rally with Julian Castro
 
Elizabeth Warren holds rally with Julian Castro

Elizabeth Warren held her Get Out the Caucus Block Party with Secretary Julián Castro at the Clark County Government Center Amphitheater.

NFL Draft Clark County Commission Preview – VIDEO
 
NFL Draft Clark County Commission Preview – VIDEO

On Tuesday, the Clark County Commission is expected to vote on items regarding the 2020 NFL Draft including possible stage locations, road closures and more. The Las Vegas Review-Journal’s Cassie Soto and Mick Akers preview that meeting and how the decisions made will impact the city of Las Vegas.

Clark County Fire Department’s Live Fire Training
 
Clark County Fire Department’s Live Fire Training

Recruits partake in drills during the Clark County Fire Department’s live fire training on a house located at 7051 W. Pebble Rd. in Las Vegas on Friday, Dec. 13, 2019. The current recruit academy is the 6th class to partake in the live fire training event. The trainees are set to graduate on January 22nd. 2019.
Elizabeth Page Brumley/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @EliPagePhoto

Clark County prosecutors charging more suspects in fatal DUIs with murder
 
Clark County prosecutors charging more suspects in fatal DUIs with murder

Clark County prosecutors are increasingly charging fatal DUI suspects with murder. However David Westbrook and his wife, Deborah, are public defenders who are litigating a case involving such a defendant and have already filed a brief with the Nevada Supreme Court noting case law has already rejected this practice. (Bizuayehu Tesfaye/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @bizutesfaye

Southern Nevada is in a West Nile virus hot zone – VIDEO
 
Southern Nevada is in a West Nile virus hot zone – VIDEO

Southern Nevada, along with Central Arizona and Southern California, make up a “hot zone” that is reporting the highest number of mosquito-borne West Nile virus cases in the country. The Southern Nevada Health District recently reported 28 cases of West Nile virus in Clark County. (Le’Andre Fox/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Clark County Election Early Results – Video
 
Clark County Election Early Results – Video

The early voting results in Clark County municipal general election with Steve Sebelius and Aaron Drawhorn, live from the Review-Journal newsroom.

Clark County schools and the late bus issue
 
Clark County schools and the late bus issue

Year after year, late or no-show buses in the Clark County School District draw the ire of parents and students alike. One year the problem even prompted a parent to crack a school bus window in frustration over a late drop-off. (Mat Luschek/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Certificates for renewing wedding vows in Clark County
 
Certificates for renewing wedding vows in Clark County

The Marriage License Bureau in Clark County began issuing a Certificate of Vow Renewal to married couples who are renewing their wedding vows on Jan. 3, 2019. (Shea Johnson/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Clark County Wetlands promotes 2019 Wetland Walker Program
 
Clark County Wetlands promotes 2019 Wetland Walker Program

This year the park will be celebrating the Northern Flicker. The program is designed to teach about that bird, and encourage people to visit the Wetlands and walk the same distance the bird migrates each year.

Government employees turn paid time off into retirement bonuses
 
Government employees turn paid time off into retirement bonuses

Nevada’s government employees are selling their unused paid time off at retirement. Former Henderson City Manager Mark Calhoun got nearly $475,000 when he retired. Local governments in Clark and Washoe counties owe employees more than $600 million for unused time off.

Aaliyah Inghram awarded medal of courage
 
Aaliyah Inghram awarded medal of courage

Aaliyah Inghram, a 10-year-old girl who was shot while protecting her 18-month-old brother and 4-year-old cousin during a shooting on May 8, awarded medal of courage. Bizuayehu Tesfaye/Las Vegas Review-Journal @bizutesfaye

Flames engulf house in Henderson
 
Flames engulf house in Henderson

Clark County firefighters battled a house fire early Friday morning in Henderson. The house, located near Volunteer Boulevard and Executive Airport Drive, was fully engulfed in flames about 2 a.m. Shifting winds sent massive plumes of smoke across the southern Las Vegas Valley sky. As of 3 a.m. , the cause of the fire was not known and no injuries were reported.

McCarran International: Airport, technology incubator
 
McCarran International: Airport, technology incubator

A Clark County, Nevada, representative touted the role of McCarran International Airport as a technology innovator on Monday. The airport owns and operates all 20,000 pieces of hardware on site, which includes computers, signs, boarding passes and boarding gate scanners. The airport is used to test new technologies like bag tags that emit electromagnetic waves for tracking.

Clark County may eliminate constable positions
 
Clark County may eliminate constable positions

Clark County Commissioners may eliminate the last two elected constable positions after controversies in the Henderson and North Las Vegas constable offices. (Arthur Kane/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Youth from Spring Mountain Youth Camp train at City Athletic Boxing in Las Vegas.
 
Youth from Spring Mountain Youth Camp train at City Athletic Boxing in Las Vegas.

Armin Van Damme, owner of City Athletic Boxing, works with youth from Spring Mountain Youth Camp at City Athletic Boxing in Las Vegas. Van Damme is being honored by Clark County on Tuesday for his work training at-risk youth in the community. Bizuayehu Tesfaye/Las Vegas Review-Journal

Southern Nevada has a growing affordable-housing crisis.
 
Southern Nevada has a growing affordable-housing crisis.

Southern Nevada has a growing affordable-housing crisis. Nevada is ranked as the worst state in the nation at providing affordable housing to extremely low-income families. Some 168,000 low-income households in Clark County need assistance obtaining affordable housing. Wait lists in Nevada have nearly doubled in size since 2014 for the nation’s most prolific type of affordable housing. Last year Nevada had the fourth-lowest homeownership rate among U.S. states. Only 55 percent of Nevada households owned a home.

US Census Bureau: Clark County added 2nd most new residents in 2017
 
US Census Bureau: Clark County added 2nd most new residents in 2017

Clark County added 2nd most new residents in 2017. Clark County added more new residents last year than almost any other county in the nation, Nevada’s most populous county grew by 47,355 residents in 2017. The Census Bureau pegged Clark County’s population at 2,204,079 as of July 1, up 2.2 percent from the July 1, 2016 estimate of 2,156,724.