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The Nevada Supreme Court Overturned a Reno Road-Rage Murder Conviction NEVADA – The Nevada Supreme Court overturned a murder conviction in a high-profile road-rage case, saying the trial court in Reno erroneously considered the deadly bullet through a vehicle window a burglary. Prosecutors argued that the bullet’s unlawful entry into...

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (702 Times, NV Globe) – The American Red Cross of Southern Nevada is seeking community assistance as it continues disaster relief work in Florida following Hurricane Ian. The Red Cross is calling for donations to fund disaster relief operations not only in Florida, but also in Alaska, Puerto...

RENO, Nev. (775 Times, NV Globe) – The Reno Police Department (RPD) has arrested two suspects in connection with various mail theft, check, and credit card fraud instances in the greater Reno region after months of investigation. RPD, in collaboration with the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office (DCSO), the Northern Nevada Safe...

Las Vegas Valley Water District Raises Rates for Heavy Users The valley’s top water users may soon pay more after two new water rate hikes were authorized. Single-family homes could be affected. The Las Vegas Valley Water District board changed watering restrictions Monday. Clark County approved improvements Tuesday to reduce...

Las Vegas Police Identify Suspect in Opportunity Village Copper Wire Theft LAS VEGAS – Copper wire thieves hit a local group serving intellectually disabled people this summer. Copper wire thieves targeted Opportunity Village’s Thrift Store in June, July, and twice in August, executives say. Now, the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police...

Clark County Approved a New Housing Development in Red Rock Canyon LAS VEGAS – Clark County approved a new housing development in Red Rock Canyon on Tuesday. Blue Diamond Hill will have 429 single-family houses built by Gypsum Resources. The proposed site is 2.5 miles northwest of Blue Diamond Road...

The Southern Nevada Health District Warns of Fentanyl Overdose Risk LAS VEGAS – Southern Nevada Health District warns about fentanyl after six overdoses in 36 hours. Four of the six overdoses were fentanyl overdoses, according to LVMPD. Fentanyl caused 46% of overdose deaths in Clark County in the past three...