Before becoming governor, Clark County’s former Sheriff Joe Lombardo said nonlethal weapons will never replace deadly ones.
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Guns were the third-leading cause of death last year in Clark County, after alcohol and drugs and cardiovascular issues.
Clark County is phasing out of a rental-assistance program instituted during the COVID-19 emergency, but says it has other programs ready to take over.
The swearing in of two new board trustees and one incumbent trustee brought optimism for a new era in the wake of a often-contentious year.
The Clark County Commission voted unanimously Tuesday to adopt an ordinance that will allow for creating community education advisory boards.
Clark County businesses with beer and wine licenses will now also be allowed to serve packaged “spirit-based products.”
The investigative team spent most of 2022 uncovering allegations of misconduct and abuse — from Nevada agencies to the Las Vegas Raiders. The biggest challenge was losing reporter Jeff German.
After a post-Thanksgiving spike this month, COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations in Clark County and statewide continue to decline, new state data shows.
Burton spent eight years presiding over Family Court Department C after she was elected in 2014, and unanimously elected the presiding judge of the Family Division.
But that doesn’t mean that older people who get the virus are more likely to die than they were earlier in the pandemic, one expert says.
Spring Mountain Youth Camp offers boys a chance at rehabilitation without being placed in state custody. No equivalent facility has been offered for girls in Clark County’s juvenile justice system, until now.
In a recent 17-month period, the two largest ambulance companies in Southern Nevada — AMR and MedicWest — have reached the 90 percent on-time contractual obligation with Clark County once and zero times, respectively.
The County Commission named Assemblywoman Rochelle Nguyen to replace Chris Brooks in the state Senate.
The purpose of an advisory board is to “facilitate broad community input and to provide advice and assistance to local school precincts and the Clark County School Board of Trustees,” according to a draft ordinance.
Clark County commissioners on Tuesday set regulations for cannabis consumption lounges expected to begin opening as early as 2023.