Clark County News

For weeks, the Clark County School Board of Trustees has been debating whether to hire a national search firm to scour the country for a new superintendent or keep the search local.

After more than eight years of delays, a sex offender who worked as a nurse is going to prison for sexually assaulting a 10-year-old patient.

After more than eight years of delays, a sex offender who worked as a nurse is going to prison for sexually assaulting a 10-year-old patient.

Today, economic development leaders from the Las Vegas Global Economic Alliance announced their support for AB 413, a bill currently being considered by the Nevada Legislature.

For the sixth year, a public employee salary survey has been posted online, showing big bucks on government paychecks in many Nevada jurisdictions.

It seems as if there is a new race in Las Vegas every weekend. Everything from the Color Run to Tough Mudder, Las Vegans have signed up in droves for these national races to be doused in paint or caked in mud.

Eighth-grade teacher Matt Angelo quickly passes out textbooks to his students in preparation for lessons on the Holocaust in English Literature class during Teach For America Week at Dell H. Robison Middle School in Las Vegas Tuesday, April 30, 2013.

More than 100 people have died this year on Nevada roads. That's why the Nevada Department of Transportation is taking new steps to remind drivers to be more careful behind the wheel.

More than 100 people have died this year on Nevada roads. That's why the Nevada Department of Transportation is taking new steps to remind drivers to be more careful behind the wheel.

More than 100 people have died this year on Nevada roads. That's why the Nevada Department of Transportation is taking new steps to remind drivers to be more careful behind the wheel.

The Legislature needs increased power to oversee state agencies and local governments during the off-session, a Senate Committee was told Tuesday.

Salary data for more than 132,000 government employees statewide for the 2012 calendar year will be released on Wednesday, May 22, 2013 at TransparentNevada.com . The data includes a stunning number of government employees making over $200,000 a year, including a Henderson Deputy Police Chief, a Clark County Assistant District Attorney, a Las Vegas ... (more)

Traffic is seen Jan. 13, 2011, on Interstate 15 in a construction zone for the Interstate 15 South Design-Build South Project.

"Everyone is worried - not just the kids, but parents, teachers and others need to understand how extreme bullying can get and what they can do about it," said Richard Harris of the Richard Harris Law Firm.

Two people found dead Friday in an apparent murder-suicide have been identified as Vanniesa Caroline Fernandez, 18, of Las Vegas and Luis Montiel, 29 of Henderson.

Firefighters say one person has died after an explosion at a business just outside of Nellis Air Force Base.

Democrats may have fallen short of crafting a comprehensive tax reform plan to address Nevada's wobbly revenue structure, but that doesn't mean there aren't a bevy of bills to raise taxes floating around the Legislature this year.

A $2 million pot of money to hire more teachers for the Clark County School District could be in danger - with a contingent of Assembly Democrats apparently digging in their heels against the money.

As the Legislature rushes to close its business in the final two weeks of its session, lawmakers and Gov.

China Spring and Aurora Pines are camps for boys and girls, respectively. They primarily handle youths from the Carson City-Douglas County area and rural parts of Nevada.