Biden, Harris plan unusual campaign debut in virus era
Las Vegas Review-Journal
The Biden campaign has said it plans a Wednesday rollout that blends the historic nature of Harris’ selection with the realities of the 2020 campaign and the gravity of the nation’s circumstances.
August 12th 2020, 10:24 am
Las Vegas police investigate apparent ATM theft gone awry
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Las Vegas police are investigating an apparent failed attempt to drag an ATM machine off its foundations at a bank on the west side of the valley early Wednesday.
August 12th 2020, 9:24 am
Trump says he was surprised by Harris selection by Biden
Las Vegas Review-Journal
The president also noting her tough questioning of now-Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh during his Senate confirmation hearing.
August 11th 2020, 10:38 pm
Democrats praise Harris VP pick
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Nevada Democratic leaders praised presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden’s selection of California Sen. Kamala Harris as his running mate on Tuesday.
August 11th 2020, 8:38 pm
Henderson extends youth programs to help with distance learning
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Two Henderson youth programs — Battle Born Kids and Battle Born Teens — will be extended through the fall to help with distance learning.
August 11th 2020, 8:38 pm
NLV unveils plan to get students back in classroom amid pandemic
Las Vegas Review-Journal
The city of North Las Vegas announced an educational plan to help teach students whose schools have closed due to the coronavirus pandemic.
August 11th 2020, 8:38 pm
Cortez Masto set to speak at virtual Democratic convention
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Former Vice President Joe Biden is scheduled to accept the party’s presidential nomination from his home in Delaware.
August 11th 2020, 8:38 pm
Commerce official delivers grants, praises Las Vegas potential
Las Vegas Review-Journal
The chief of staff for the Commerce Department visited Las Vegas during the past two days, giving out federal grant money and encouraging the city to apply for more.
August 11th 2020, 8:38 pm
Report: Nellis airman, suspect in her death had dated for years
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Witnesses of the June 26 assault told detectives they had overheard the two arguing outside a Las Vegas bar. Master Sgt. Danielle Lynch died from her injuries on July 8.
August 11th 2020, 8:38 pm
4 internal candidates apply to be next Las Vegas city manager
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Four top city executives have applied to become the next Las Vegas city manager, seeking to take over for Scott Adams as top administrator when he retires in November.
August 11th 2020, 6:50 pm
Trump addresses media at White House news conference
Las Vegas Review-Journal
The president earlier criticized Joe Biden’s vice presidential selection process, saying that some men are “insulted” by his decision to promise to select a woman as his running mate.
August 11th 2020, 6:20 pm
Sisolak signs COVID-19 business liability protection bill — WATCH LIVE
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Gov. Steve Sisolak is scheduled to sign a bill on Tuesday that grants most businesses limited liability protections from COVID-19 lawsuits and provides added safety measures for hotel workers.
August 11th 2020, 6:06 pm
Trump addresses media at White House news conference — WATCH LIVE
Las Vegas Review-Journal
The president earlier criticized Joe Biden’s vice presidential selection process, saying that some men are “insulted” by his decision to promise to select a woman as his running mate.
August 11th 2020, 5:50 pm
Trump to address media at White House news conference
Las Vegas Review-Journal
The president also criticized Joe Biden’s vice presidential selection process, saying that some men are “insulted” by his decision to promise to select a woman as his running mate.
August 11th 2020, 5:36 pm
Joe Biden announces vice presidential pick
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Joe Biden named California Sen. Kamala Harris as his running mate on Tuesday, making history by selecting the first Black woman to compete on a major party’s presidential ticket.
August 11th 2020, 4:36 pm
State gives $2.25M to man wrongfully convicted of murder
Las Vegas Review-Journal
A state board on Tuesday approved more than $2.2 million in damages for a Las Vegas man who was wrongfully convicted of a 1994 murder.
August 11th 2020, 4:20 pm
Early-starting Nevada charter schools urged to use distance learning
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Rebecca Feiden, executive director of the State Public Charter School Authority, made the recommendation for schools in Clark, Washoe and Elko counties.
August 11th 2020, 3:50 pm
Nevada sees lowest COVID-19 case gain in a month, but 18 more die
Las Vegas Review-Journal
The increase of 548 cases counted by the state Department of Health and Human Services was the lowest overnight jump since the agency reported 516 cases on July 7.
August 11th 2020, 2:48 pm
Sisolak to sign COVID-19 business liability protection bill
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Gov. Steve Sisolak is scheduled to sign a bill on Tuesday that grants most businesses limited liability protections from COVID-19 lawsuits and provides added safety measures for hotel workers.
August 11th 2020, 2:04 pm
Russia approves virus vaccine as global cases top 20M
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Russia on Tuesday became the first country to officially register a coronavirus vaccine and declare it ready for use, despite international skepticism.
August 11th 2020, 11:35 am
Hurricane-force winds leave devastation across Midwest
Las Vegas Review-Journal
A rare storm packing 100 mph winds and with power similar to an inland hurricane swept across the Midwest, blowing over trees, flipping vehicles, causing widespread property damage and leaving hundreds of thousands without power as it moved through Chicago and into Indiana and Michigan.
August 11th 2020, 10:16 am
Man shoots family dog during domestic violence incident, police say
Las Vegas Review-Journal
A man shot a dog in front of family members during a domestic violence dispute early Tuesday, Las Vegas police said.
August 11th 2020, 10:16 am
2 injured, 1 in critical condition, in North Las Vegas shooting
Las Vegas Review-Journal
North Las Vegas police are investigating the shooting of two people Monday night.
August 11th 2020, 10:16 am
Russia approves virus vaccine as gloabl cases top 20M
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Russia on Tuesday became the first country to officially register a coronavirus vaccine and declare it ready for use, despite international skepticism.
August 11th 2020, 8:46 am
North Las Vegas police seek man for questioning in homicide
Las Vegas Review-Journal
North Las Vegas police have released a video of a person wanted for questioning in an Aug. 3 homicide.
August 11th 2020, 7:57 am
Russia first to register virus vaccine; Putin’s daughter inoculated
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Russia on Tuesday became the first country to officially register a coronavirus vaccine and declare it ready for use, despite international skepticism.
August 11th 2020, 6:30 am
Copter crew rescues California couple chased by cow
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Authorities said on Facebook that the unidentified couple had fallen to the ground after a cow gave chase to them in the Lynch Canyon Regional Park.
August 10th 2020, 11:44 pm
$100k reward offered for info on ‘Tiger King’ star’s missing husband
Las Vegas Review-Journal
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The family of a Florida man who disappeared in 1997 and who appeared on the hit TV series “Tiger King,” has hired a lawyer and is offering $100,000 in exchange for information to help solve the case.
August 10th 2020, 10:25 pm
Lawmakers urge federal funds to promote tourist hotspots like Vegas
Las Vegas Review-Journal
A bipartisan group of lawmakers is asking congressional leaders to allow federal funds for grants to promote tourism in states and cities like Nevada and Las Vegas.
August 10th 2020, 9:43 pm
Nevada AG asks judge to dismiss Trump lawsuit over mail-in voting
Las Vegas Review-Journal
The 24-page motion to dismiss, written by Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford and several top deputies and filed Monday, also claims the court has no grounds to intervene in election preparations.
August 10th 2020, 9:43 pm
White House, Democrats blame each other for virus relief impasse
Las Vegas Review-Journal
The White House and Democratic leaders faulted the other side Monday for not negotiating a coronavirus relief package with a greater and more certain impact.
August 10th 2020, 9:43 pm
Trump briefly leaves news conference after shooting outside White House
Las Vegas Review-Journal
President Donald Trump was abruptly escorted by a U.S. Secret Service agent out of the White House briefing room as he was beginning a coronavirus briefing Monday afternoon.
August 10th 2020, 7:24 pm
Trump pulled from very short White House briefing
Las Vegas Review-Journal
The president did address his recent executive orders concerning tax and spending policy that Congress says it is granted by the Constitution.
August 10th 2020, 6:06 pm
Personal information of UNLV donors may have been compromised
Las Vegas Review-Journal
As many as several hundred organizations worldwide were affected, and the UNLV Foundation was notified on July 16.
August 10th 2020, 5:54 pm
President Trump conducts White House briefing — WATCH LIVE
Las Vegas Review-Journal
The president might address his recent executive orders concerning tax and spending policy that Congress says it is granted by the Constitution.
August 10th 2020, 5:54 pm
3 Fashion Show mall stores fined for coronavirus safety noncompliance
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Three stores at Fashion Show mall were fined last week for failing to follow COVID-19 health and safety measures.
August 10th 2020, 4:07 pm
‘Assault on our city:” Hundreds ransack downtown Chicago after shooting
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Hundreds of people descended on downtown Chicago early Monday following a police shooting on the city’s South Side, with vandals smashing the windows of dozens of businesses and making off with merchandise, cash machines and anything else they could carry, police said.
August 10th 2020, 2:54 pm
Nevada registers 727 new COVID-19 cases, 6 additional deaths
Las Vegas Review-Journal
New cases were below the daily average of nearly 861 over the preceding week, while fatalities were well below the daily average of nearly 18 over the period.
August 10th 2020, 2:54 pm
1 dead after gas explosion levels Baltimore homes
Las Vegas Review-Journal
A “major gas explosion” completely destroyed three row houses in Baltimore on Monday, killing one person and injuring several others, the Baltimore Fire Department said.
August 10th 2020, 2:06 pm
Gas explosion levels 3 Baltimore homes; 1 dead, 1 trapped
Las Vegas Review-Journal
A “major gas explosion” completely destroyed three row houses in Baltimore on Monday, killing one person and injuring several others, the Baltimore Fire Department said.
August 10th 2020, 11:36 am
Clark County students get Chromebooks for distance learning
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Schools are handing out tens of thousands of the basic laptop computers and arranging Internet connections for students who would otherwise be left in the lurch.
August 10th 2020, 3:18 am
Could Nevada’s expanded mail-in voting delay election results?
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Given numerous problems in the 2020 primaries, it could be that only a landslide can prevent prolonged uncertainty over the outcome of this year’s presidential election.
August 10th 2020, 3:18 am
Business liability, election reforms highlight 32nd special session
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Nevada lawmakers this week closed out a historic and wide-ranging special session that took up contentious policy issues like election reforms and COVID-19 liability protections for businesses.
August 10th 2020, 3:18 am
Nevada traffic fatalities down slightly through July
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Fatal crashes in Nevada are down slightly through July compared to the same period last year, despite traffic volume being lower during the coronavirus pandemic.
August 10th 2020, 3:18 am
Crater Lake in Oregon threatened by visitor surge amid pandemic
Las Vegas Review-Journal
The clean, clear waters of Crater Lake National Park are being threatened by contamination brought in by visitors after the coronavirus pandemic spurred sharp cutbacks in park staffing.
August 10th 2020, 12:18 am
Georgia high school goes online after COVID infections reported
Las Vegas Review-Journal
A Georgia high school plans to start the week with all classes shifting online after nine students and staff tested positive for the coronavirus when the school year opened last week with most students attending in-person.
August 9th 2020, 9:42 pm
Southern California church holds indoor services despite judge’s ban
Las Vegas Review-Journal
A California church held indoor worship services Sunday despite a judge’s temporary restraining order barring the church from doing so.
August 9th 2020, 8:57 pm
Postal Service emerges as flash point heading into election
Las Vegas Review-Journal
The success of the 2020 presidential election could hinge on a most unlikely government agency: the U.S. Postal Service. Current signs are not promising.
August 9th 2020, 5:43 pm
DC shooting leaves 1 dead, some 20 injured
Las Vegas Review-Journal
A dispute that erupted into gun fire during a large outdoor party in Washington, D.C., early Sunday left one person dead and some 20 others injured, including an off-duty officer “struggling for her life,” according to police.
August 9th 2020, 5:43 pm
US tops 5 million confirmed virus cases, to Europe’s alarm
Las Vegas Review-Journal
With confirmed coronavirus cases in the U.S. hitting 5 million Sunday, by far the highest of any country, the failure of the most powerful nation in the world to contain the scourge has been met with astonishment and alarm in Europe.
August 9th 2020, 5:43 pm
No damage reported after 5.1-magnitude quake hits North Carolina
Las Vegas Review-Journal
It was the largest earthquake to hit the state since 1916, when a magnitude 5.5 quake occurred near Skyland, the weather service said.
August 9th 2020, 12:27 pm
What happens when COVID-19 and flu converge? We’ll soon find out
Las Vegas Review-Journal
With no signs of the COVID-19 pandemic receding anytime soon, more trouble can be seen on the horizon with the approach of flu season.
August 9th 2020, 6:23 am
New Zealand marks 100 days of coronavirus elimination
Las Vegas Review-Journal
New Zealand on Sunday marked 100 days since it stamped out the spread of the coronavirus, a rare bright spot in a world that continues to be ravaged by the disease.
August 9th 2020, 3:04 am
Arizona border tunnel appears to be ‘most sophisticated,’ US says
Las Vegas Review-Journal
An incomplete tunnel found stretching from Mexico to Arizona appears to be “the most sophisticated tunnel in U.S. history,” authorities said.
August 9th 2020, 2:53 am
Nevada records 117 virus deaths in pandemic’s deadliest week
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Health officials reported 29 deaths Saturday, bringing the state’s seven-day toll to 117. The previous most deadly week was at the end of July, when 76 deaths were reported.
August 8th 2020, 10:33 pm
7 cited for illegal entry of Crater Lake caldera in Oregon
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Seven people were cited for illegally entering the Crater Lake caldera, creating a hazardous situation and putting park staff at risk, officials said Saturday.
August 8th 2020, 10:33 pm
7 cited for illegal entry of Crater Lake caldera in California
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Seven people were cited for illegally entering the Crater Lake caldera, creating a hazardous situation and putting park staff at risk, officials said Saturday.
August 8th 2020, 8:48 pm
Oregon trooper injured, 24 arrested in Portland protests
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Protesters in Portland, Oregon, defied police orders to disperse and threw rocks, frozen or hard-boiled eggs and commercial-grade fireworks at officers as unrest in the Northwest city continued early Saturday.
August 8th 2020, 7:33 pm
Trump extends unemployment benefits, defers payroll tax
Las Vegas Review-Journal
The president intended to extend unemployment benefits, but it was not clear whether the assistance would remain at $600 a week or where the money would come from.
August 8th 2020, 6:32 pm
Nevada sees 117 virus deaths in pandemic’s deadliest week
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Health officials reported 29 deaths Saturday, bringing the state’s seven-day toll to 117. The previous most deadly week was at the end of July, when 76 deaths were reported.
August 8th 2020, 6:32 pm
Survivors of deadly India crash say plane swayed violently
Las Vegas Review-Journal
The plane swayed violently as it approached a hilltop runway soaked by monsoon rain, and moments later the special return flight for Indians stranded abroad by the pandemic skidded off, nosedived and cracked in two, leaving 18 dead and more than 120 injured.
August 8th 2020, 4:33 pm
Bikers descend on Sturgis rally with few masks or signs of pandemic
Las Vegas Review-Journal
The coronavirus may be changing the world, but there aren’t many signs of the pandemic at the massive annual motorcycle rally being held this week at a small city along Interstate 90 in western South Dakota.
August 8th 2020, 4:33 pm
Trump conducts news conference at his NJ golf club — WATCH LIVE
Las Vegas Review-Journal
The president intended to extend unemployment benefits, but it was not clear whether the assistance would remain at $600 a week or where the money would come from.
August 8th 2020, 4:33 pm
Remains of 7 Marines, Navy sailor recovered after landing craft tragedy
Las Vegas Review-Journal
The amphibious vehicle sank in 385 feet of water as it headed back to a Navy ship after completing routine training, the military said.
August 8th 2020, 10:15 am
4 US deaths linked to methanol-based hand sanitizers
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Alcohol-based hand sanitizers can help stop the coronavirus from spreading, but drinking the products turned out to be deadly for four people in two states.
August 8th 2020, 2:26 am
Sturgis motorcycle rally attracts thousands amid pandemic
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Thousands of bikers poured into the small South Dakota city of Sturgis on Friday as the 80th Sturgis Motorcycle Rally rumbled to life despite fears it could lead to a massive coronavirus outbreak.
August 8th 2020, 1:56 am
Joe Arpaio loses Arizona sheriff’s race in 2nd failed comeback bid
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Joe Arpaio on Friday was narrowly defeated in his bid to win back the sheriff’s post in metro Phoenix that he held for 24 years before being voted out in 2016 amid voter frustrations over his taxpayer-funded legal bills and other controversies.
August 8th 2020, 1:39 am
Clark among Nevada counties flagged as ‘at risk’ for COVID-19 spread
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Clark County is at risk for elevated transmission of the disease due to high case and test positivity rates, requiring officials to submit an action plan to reduce its spread.
August 8th 2020, 12:08 am
No help for jobless yet as virus aid talks falter in Washington
Las Vegas Review-Journal
A last-ditch effort by Democrats to revive Capitol Hill talks on vital COVID-19 rescue money collapsed in disappointment Friday, making it increasingly likely that Washington gridlock will mean more hardship for millions of people who are losing enhanced jobless benefits.
August 7th 2020, 9:52 pm
Suspect in Nellis airman’s killing is also an Air Force vet
Las Vegas Review-Journal
During his 20 years in the Air Force, Terrance Kelly was awarded an “achievement medal” and a “commendation medal.” He now faces a murder charge.
August 7th 2020, 8:52 pm
Trump plans to suspend payroll tax, reinstate eviction moratorium
Las Vegas Review-Journal
President Donald Trump is giving an update on the coronavirus pandemic, the “improving economy” and the Lebanon disaster this afternoon.
August 7th 2020, 8:22 pm
Clark among Nevada counties flagged as ‘at risk’ for COVID-19
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Clark County is at risk for elevated transmission of the disease due to high case and test positivity rates, requiring officials to submit an action plan to reduce its spread.
August 7th 2020, 8:22 pm
Sexual misconduct policy change sparks fireworks at Nevada regents meeting
Las Vegas Review-Journal
The Nevada System of Higher Education’s Board of Regents voted Friday to change its board policy to comply with new federal sexual misconduct regulations.
August 7th 2020, 8:22 pm
WATCH LIVE: Trump talks coronavirus, ‘improving economy’
Las Vegas Review-Journal
President Donald Trump is expected to give an update on the coronavirus pandemic, the “improving economy” and the Lebanon disaster this afternoon.
August 7th 2020, 7:52 pm
Sisolak decries ‘Evangelicals for Trump’ campaign event in Las Vegas
Las Vegas Review-Journal
“I was deeply disheartened and dismayed to see the callous and dangerous behavior displayed last night in Las Vegas,” the governor said of the “Evangelicals for Trump” event.
August 7th 2020, 5:02 pm
Very dry summer triggers campfire ban on all public lands in Nevada
Las Vegas Review-Journal
The ban and other restrictions, which previously applied only to federal lands such as the Humbldt-Toiyabe National Forest, have been expanded to all public lands in Nevada.
August 7th 2020, 5:02 pm
Sisolak signs 2 police reform bills into law
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Gov. Steve Sisolak on Friday signed two police reform bills from a special legislative session. Lawmakers addressed police reform after a wave of national protests.
August 7th 2020, 4:33 pm
Nevada employment office cancels weekly updates
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Nevada saw 18,495 new claims for unemployment benefits last week, down 15,577 from the week before.
August 7th 2020, 2:31 pm
Billions in aid at risk as virus assistance talks near collapse
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Talks on vital COVID-19 rescue money are teetering on the brink of collapse after a marathon meeting in the Capitol generated lots of recriminations but little progress on the top issues confronting negotiators.
August 7th 2020, 2:31 pm
Outbreak rebounds as Nevada adds 976 COVID-19 cases, 20 deaths
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Data reported Friday by the state Department of Health and Human Services ended a two-day streak of below-average increases in the metrics.
August 7th 2020, 2:31 pm
Attorney appeals to higher court in Nevada gig worker lawsuit
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Paying 3,000 Nevadans was a good start — but 70,000 would be better, a lawyer in the case against the state employment agency argued.
August 7th 2020, 11:47 am
Billions in aid at risk as virus assistance talks close to collapse
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Talks on vital COVID-19 rescue money are teetering on the brink of collapse after a marathon meeting in the Capitol generated lots of recriminations but little progress on the top issues confronting negotiators.
August 7th 2020, 7:42 am
Billions in aid at risk as virus assistance talks near brink of collapse
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Talks on vital COVID-19 rescue money are teetering on the brink of collapse after a marathon meeting in the Capitol generated lots of recriminations but little progress on the top issues confronting negotiators.
August 7th 2020, 7:31 am
Trump evangelical rally proceeds despite warnings from city, state
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Hundreds of people packed the Ahern Hotel for an “Evangelicals for Trump” rally despite coronavirus restrictions and warnings from the city and state.
August 7th 2020, 12:40 am
Trump bans dealings with Chinese owners of TikTok, WeChat
Las Vegas Review-Journal
President Donald Trump on Thursday ordered an unspecified ban on “transactions” with the Chinese owners of the consumer apps TikTok and WeChat, although it remains unclear if he has the legal authority to actually ban the apps from the U.S.
August 7th 2020, 12:40 am
Lawmakers target plaque honoring racist Nevada lawmaker
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Lawmakers from the District of Columbia and Maryland are seeking the removal of a plaque honoring a former U.S. senator from Nevada who voiced ardent white supremacist views.
August 6th 2020, 10:25 pm
Sisolak names new DETR director, head of unemployment task force
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Gov. Steve Sisolak named a new acting director of DETR and announced the leader of a rapid response team on unemployment insurance at a press briefing Thursday afternoon.
August 6th 2020, 6:36 pm
Sisolak names new DETR director, head of unemployment task force — WATCH LIVE
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Gov. Steve Sisolak named a new acting director of DETR and anounced the leader of a rapid response team on unemployment insurance at a press briefing Thursday afternoon.
August 6th 2020, 6:24 pm
Sisolak to update public on unemployment division
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Gov. Steve Sisolak is expected to provide an update on the state’s overburdened unemployment claims division at an afternoon press briefing Thursday.
August 6th 2020, 5:09 pm
Coronavirus testing offered at 3 east Las Vegas Valley senior centers
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Clark County and its partners are offering free walk-in testing to anyone at three senior centers in the east Las Vegas Valley this month on a first-come, first-served basis.
August 6th 2020, 5:09 pm
Zombie cicadas haven’t been found in Nevada. Yet.
Las Vegas Review-Journal
A “mind-control” fungus found in cicadas forces males to mimic female mating behavior and spread infection and has been seen in populations across the U.S.
August 6th 2020, 3:39 pm
Appeals court upholds dismissal of Cliven Bundy case
Las Vegas Review-Journal
The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Thursday upheld a decision to throw out charges against Bunkerville rancher Cliven Bundy, two of his sons and another man.
August 6th 2020, 3:39 pm
Holes in call center contract explain why Nevada jobless can’t get through
Las Vegas Review-Journal
There’s nothing in Alorica’s contract with DETR that sets performance goals or holds the company accountable for its service levels.
August 6th 2020, 2:51 pm
Nevada’s key COVID-19 metrics improve, including ‘positivity’ rate
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Figures posted by the Department of Health and Human Service Thursday showed 729 new cases of COVID-19 were reported over the preceding day along with 10 additional deaths.
August 6th 2020, 2:39 pm
NY attorney general sues NRA over financial practices, seeks dissolution
Las Vegas Review-Journal
New York’s attorney general sued the National Rifle Association on Thursday, seeking to put the powerful gun advocacy organization out of business over allegations that high-ranking executives diverted millions of dollars for lavish personal trips, no-show contracts for associates and other questionable expenditures.
August 6th 2020, 12:52 pm
For jobless Nevadans, calling state benefits hotline has been futile. Here’s why.
Las Vegas Review-Journal
There’s nothing in Alorica’s contract with DETR that sets performance goals or holds the company accountable for its service levels.
August 6th 2020, 10:07 am
Rossi Ralenkotter theft case: Plea deal could be in the works
Las Vegas Review-Journal
The talks with prosecutors could allow the former Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority CEO to plead guilty to lesser charges, according to a source.
August 6th 2020, 10:07 am
Nevada lawmakers OK resolution calling racism public health crisis
Las Vegas Review-Journal
The move occurs amid a national reckoning on police violence against Black people and the continuing COVID-19 pandemic.
August 6th 2020, 4:03 am
Clark County offers sites for students until schools reopen
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Clark County is offering 13 facilities across the Las Vegas Valley where young children will have access to distance learning.
August 5th 2020, 10:02 pm
Henderson nursing home sees COVID-19 cases triple
Las Vegas Review-Journal
The number of cases at the Lake Mead Health and Rehabilitation Center, a skilled nursing home, jumped from 19 to 60 on Tuesday and again to 69 on Wednesday, state data show.
