A Henderson inmate who hanged himself in his cell Aug. 13 died four days later.
Henderson
The Beatles’ transcendent music spoke words of wisdom to hundreds of smiling celebrants on a recent Friday at Henderson’s Congregation Ner Tamid.
Josh Stevens Elementary School is one of six new elementary schools that opened this month in the Clark County School District, and it was the only one in Henderson.
The 2.5-mile section of Interstate 11 in Henderson that opened Aug. 16 is the first installment of construction of a four-lane freeway that will be part of a major thoroughfare connecting the U.S., Mexico and Canada. But itscompletion hasn’t alleviated headaches for those trying to get to Railroad Pass.
“The concept is for people who are too embarrassed to get out because they don’t think they can keep up with other (hiking groups),” founder Richard Cumelis of Summerlin said. “It’s for them to still have a life. (But) it’s really not just overweight hikers anymore. We tend to attract a crowd who wants to go at a slower pace, socialize and take lots of pictures. There’s a lot of talking and fellowship.”
Henderson police are seeking the public’s help to identify a man who carjacked and stabbed an Uber driver in December.
A day care worker was arrested Monday on a felony child abuse charge after surveillance video showed a woman “violently grabbing and tossing a 5-year-old child,” Henderson police said.
The adoption event, which continues Sunday, marked the first time the Henderson shelter participated in the Clear the Shelters nationwide pet adoption drive.
A 12-year-old girl stabbed a 16-year-old girl Friday morning — the fifth day of school — at a Henderson Middle School, Clark County School District police said.
The city of Henderson is joining nearly 700 shelters across the nation to place animals into homes as part of a “Clear the Shelters” event.
An inmate tried to hang himself Sunday night in the Henderson jail.
Erin Cranor, who served nearly seven years on the Clark County School Board, is leaving to pursue a law degree.
The Clark County coroner’s office has identified the 19-year-old motorcyclist who died in a collision on Sunday as Marcello Giovanni Gennuso of Henderson.
As one of her first actions as provost at Nevada State College, Dr. Vickie Shields sent a campuswide email survey about how to improve the college.
“I’d seen from others that the more you know about the real people that work at a place, the better it’s gonna be,” Shields said.
From July 30 to Aug. 4, brothers and sisters in foster care or different adoptive situations were given the quality time together they often have to go without.