Marijuana is legal to possess in Nevada as of Jan. 1, but using it anywhere but inside of a private residence is a big no-no.
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One man and a juvenile were arrested Wednesday after firing a pellet gun at passing vehicles and into a children’s playground in Sunset Park.
Christina Etter Roush will run for the Ward 2 seat on the Las Vegas City Council in hopes of unseating incumbent Councilman Bob Beers.
A group of eager candidates lined the Las Vegas City Clerk’s Office Tuesday morning to make official their runs for office, kicking off what’s already become a lively city election season.
Nightclubs on Las Vegas Boulevard might seem natural, but they do not populate one downtown stretch. That could soon change.
Mayoral races in North Las Vegas and Henderson are among upcoming municipal elections.
More than 80 fighter jets, bombers and support aircraft slated to participate in first realistic training operation of 2017.
State Sen. Mark Manendo, D-Las Vegas, is putting the final touches on a bill that would allow anyone who’s arrested for driving under the influence to voluntarily install an ignition interlock system, which prevents vehicles from starting if the motorist has been drinking alcohol.
The new city attorney for North Las Vegas will be paid $180,000 annually under a two-year employment agreement unanimously approved this week by the City Council.
Political newcomer Allen Jordan is joining the race to represent Ward 6 on the Las Vegas City Council, widening the field of announced candidates to four.
The Las Vegas City Council voted unanimously and without discussion to push an application to put a multifamily housing development at the eastern edge of the Badlands golf course to its Feb. 15 meeting, at the request of developer EHB Companies.
Las Vegas city officials are exploring the possibility of a new downtown courthouse, which would give the city’s municipal court a building of its own.
Las Vegas Mayor Carolyn Goodman has delivered six State of the City speeches, and I’ve critiqued every one of them. No. 6, delivered Jan. 12, wasn’t brilliant, but clearly she’s improving.
Free community college might be on the horizon for Nevada students as Sen. Mo Denis, D-Las Vegas, plans to submit a bill draft request patterned after the Tennessee Promise Program.
Session at VA Medical Center in North Las Vegas on Wednesday is latest in series of public forums held by agency officials.