The Clark County Board of Commissioners addressed regional governance and infrastructure matters during its Oct. 6 meeting, taking action on special event fees, aviation leases, major sports hosting agreements and ongoing annexation negotiations with the City of Las Vegas. Northwest annexation debate highlights property tax impacts and county subsidies Commissioners reviewed a detailed presentation regarding… Read more: Clark County Commissioners address Northwest annexation, general aviation leases and major event approvals
Firefighters from the North Las Vegas Fire Department deployed Monday morning as part of Nevada Task Force One to assist in emergency response efforts ahead of severe flash flooding driven by Hurricane Polo in New Mexico. The local crew joined a 45-member specialized team mobilized in a Type 3 Water configuration, equipped with multiple boat… Read more: North Las Vegas firefighters deploy with Nevada Task Force One for Hurricane Polo flood response
A shooting in a North Las Vegas neighborhood left a man dead and a woman injured Monday afternoon, according to authorities. Officers with the North Las Vegas Police Department responded at approximately 2:03 p.m. on Sept. 28 to a residence in the 2500 block of Ellis Street, near Carey Avenue, following reports of an adult… Read more: One dead, one injured following Monday afternoon shooting in North Las Vegas
Detectives with the North Las Vegas Police Department are investigating a Saturday afternoon shooting that left two people dead in the 3500 block of Nestled Oak Avenue. Officers responded to the neighborhood at approximately 4:29 p.m. on Sept. 26 following reports of two individuals suffering from apparent gunshot wounds. Upon arrival, responding officers located two… Read more: North Las Vegas police investigate shooting that left two dead on Nestled Oak Avenue
The Southern Nevada Health District reported the first flu-related death of the 2026-2027 season in a Clark County resident, a man in his 50s who had underlying health conditions. Health officials extended condolences to the man’s family while emphasizing the importance of early vaccination. District Health Officer Dr. Cassius Lockett noted that while a death… Read more: Health District reports first flu-related death of 2026-2027 season in Clark County
The City of North Las Vegas officially broke ground on a 2.7-mile expansion of the I-215 Northern Beltway Trail during a ceremony at Aviary Park on Wednesday, Sept. 23. The project adds to the city’s existing network of 70 miles of trails, marking a key step toward a long-term plan to establish a continuous 45-mile… Read more: North Las Vegas breaks ground on 2.7-mile expansion of I-215 Northern Beltway Trail
A motorcyclist died early Saturday morning following a two-vehicle crash at an intersection in North Las Vegas. Officers with the North Las Vegas Police Department responded at approximately 3:35 a.m. on Sept. 19 to the intersection of West Ann Road and Whitestone Drive regarding a collision involving a motorcycle and an SUV. A preliminary investigation… Read more: Motorcyclist killed in early morning collision with SUV in North Las Vegas
The Shadow Ridge High School cross country teams are sure to make some noise at the Southern 5A Regionals on Oct. 30. Senior Ryen Hughes ran the 12th-fastest 5K amongst 5A girls with a time of 19:28.4 on Sept. 25. That ranks ninth in the Southern 5A, but she’s not the only Lady Mustang atop…
A brawl between the Cheyenne High School and Eldorado High School football teams on Friday, Sept. 4 at CHS, resulted in forfeits and suspensions of players and coaches for both teams for the following week’s games. Anthony Variano // North Las Vegas NewsPolice respond to the brawl that erupted in the first quarter of a…
The Mojave High School football team struggled to stop the run and establish the run at Moapa Valley on Friday, Aug. 28, falling 42-12. The Rattler defense allowed 199 yards on the ground and an 8.7-yard rushing average. MVHS senior Briggs Hickman was a big problem, rushing 11 times for 143 yards and three scores.…
With the WNBA season being interrupted by the FIBA Women’s World Cup in Berlin from Sept. 4-13, it’s worth investigating how this interruption will impact teams and players, who have roughly four games to figure it out again before the WNBA Playoffs begin on Sept. 27. It’s no surprise that the Las Vegas Aces had…
The Las Vegas Aces (19-8) entered Thursday’s game against the New York Liberty (16-12) three games back of Minnesota for the WNBA’s top playoff seed. But the Aces have the worst defensive rating amongst the current playoff teams. With the trade deadline looming at 12 p.m. PDT on Aug. 2, and the Aces handcuffed by…
The dining room and central bar area at Render Modern Kitchen inside Aliante Casino + Hotel + Spa features exposed brick walls, dark walnut paneling, urban street-art murals and flat-panel…
The North Las Vegas Police Department concluded a statewide traffic enforcement campaign this week that resulted in 332 traffic contacts, 334 citations and two arrests focused on pedestrian safety and…
Students of Kelley Ward’s fifth-grade class at Addeliar Guy III Elementary School in North Las Vegas enjoyed a wild Golden Knights preseason game at T-Mobile Arena on Thursday night for…
A request by Democratic governor candidate Aaron Ford to the state pardons board has thrust the normally sleepy agency into the political spotlight. By Tabitha MuellerThe Nevada Independent Nevada Attorney General…
By McKenli WilliamsNevada Policy The federal government owns 85% of the land in Nevada. That proportion climbs even higher in certain counties. In Lincoln County, it’s 97.8%; in Nye County, 97.2%;…
For decades, Nevada high school wrestling followed a simple tradition: the state tournament alternated between northern and southern Nevada. It was a matter of basic fairness. Wrestlers from every corner of…
By Mike McGreer As of September 2026, Nevada has 67 independently metered data center facilities in operation, under construction or in the planning stages. There are 32 projects in Clark County, with…
Party insiders don’t believe this year’s 4th Congressional District Republican nominee can win — but he doesn’t need them to. By Mini RackerThe Nevada Independent HIKO — Traveling to Cody…
The statement from election officials comes after the Trump administration first claimed up to 16,000 noncitizens could be registered to vote in Nevada. By Eric NeugeborenThe Nevada Independent Nevada officials…
The order comes as Clark County schools announced it needs to cut an additional $51.6 million. By Rocío HernándezThe Nevada Independent Gov. Joe Lombardo signed an emergency regulation Friday that…
The Clark County Board of Commissioners approved entitlements for a new Animal Resource Center during a Comprehensive Planning Zoning meeting on Sept. 16, advancing plans for a supplemental shelter facility…
The Clark County Board of Commissioners authorized $6 million in funding to preserve 120 affordable apartment units, reviewed progress on school traffic safety initiatives and honored local public servants during…