Las Vegas and Clark County officials say they are prepared to deal with an outbreak of new coronavirus if one occurs.
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The City Council on Wednesday unanimously approved a five year, $14 million contract Wednesday for the nonprofit Chicanos Por La Causa Nevada Inc. to operate the 24/7 center.
The Las Vegas City Council is updating its master plan as it looks to more high-rise development and 300,000 new residents by the year 2050.
City officials say they have issued no citations and made no arrests under the new law and are instead stepping up efforts to get people into services.
City Manager Scott Adams anticipated that issues between private parties could be resolved soon enough to potentially bring agreements to the council within 30 days.
The project proposed by Zappos is still in the early stages, a company spokeswoman said, prompting the Las Vegas City Council to remove a lease deal from the agenda.
The Las Vegas City Council will consider leasing downtown land to Zappos for a special events facility and public tavern, with an eye-catching centerpiece.
In the dispute over stalled residential development on the defunct Badlands golf course in Las Vegas, a resolution seems unlikely as city legal fees rise past the $2 million mark.
Demand at the city’s 24/7 open-air shelter and service center has increased since the City Council passed a controversial anti-camping ordinance in November.
The proposed 25,000-seat stadium is expected to be the precursor to efforts to secure a Major League Soccer expansion franchise.
Developer Michael Lentine, founder of EarthArtist Studios, asked for equal consideration for a site that the city is consideration for a home for a Major League Soccer stadium.
The City Council on Wednesday unanimously denied the applicant, Nevada CRT, a special use permit needed to move forward on the northeast corner of Sahara Avenue and Fort Apache Road.
A firefighter with the Las Vegas Fire Department claimed to have worked thousands of unreported or underreported overtime hours over a three-year span.
In a direct response to the deadliest residential fire in city history, Las Vegas officials presented details Wednesday of a proactive inspection and progressive enforcement plan for apartments and similar properties.
Two veteran Las Vegas firefighters will be the first women to hold the position of deputy chief with Las Vegas Fire Department.