Police in Las Vegas have identified a woman who was fatally shot late Wednesday night in a downtown neighborhood. Officers with the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department responded at about 10:50 p.m. to the 2100 block of Fremont Street, where they discovered the victim with a gunshot wound. Paramedics immediately
Washoe County Commissioners will be announcing a high-impact decision in the next few days regarding who the county’s next County Manager will be. The County recently announced the 4 finalists. • Two of them are out-of-state administrators in counties with much smaller populations than Washoe’s. • One of the finalists
Aaron Harris, 54, has admitted to killing his wife after previously denying responsibility for more than five years. Harris was on trial for the murder of Candice Harris when he accepted a plea deal Thursday, pleading guilty to three felony charges: murder with the use of a deadly weapon, lewdness
A man was found dead at the Burning Man festival on Saturday night, triggering a homicide investigation by the Pershing County Sheriff’s Office. The body was discovered in a pool of blood shortly before 9:15 p.m. local time as the iconic “Man” effigy began to burn in Black Rock City.
Reno, Nevada — June 2025 As Reno grapples with a mounting budget deficit, developer-driven urban reshaping, and mounting public distrust in city leadership, one figure has emerged at the center of several high-stakes decisions: Ward 5 Councilmember Devon Reese. An attorney, political figure, and potential candidate for either mayor or
Once again, personal irresponsibility collided with public safety—literally—on a Nevada highway. On April 18, a driver who admitted to consuming multiple alcoholic beverages lost control of her vehicle and sent it hanging precariously off the side of a Las Vegas interstate ramp near the Rainbow Curve. Fortunately, this time, no
A horrifying scene unfolded in the early hours of the morning in Las Vegas when a 3-year-old girl was reportedly stabbed to death by her babysitter. The incident took place around 3:30 AM on Channel Drive, near Flamingo and Eastern. According to Las Vegas Metropolitan Police, the babysitter fled the
The Clark County School District (CCSD) is advancing in its quest to appoint a new superintendent, focusing on four distinguished candidates, three of whom have deep-rooted connections to the district. This selection process underscores the district’s commitment to leadership that understands local challenges and is poised to drive educational excellence.
The Legacy of Reno Mayor Hillary Schieve When I first moved to Reno in 2019 I saw Mayor Hillary Schieve on the news where she was touted as a business woman and took credit for bringing business to Reno. I have since learned much more about her, and her political
In a case that challenges our understanding of mental health and personal responsibility, 35-year-old Timothy Sahrang La has been charged with the murder of his 73-year-old father, Eun Jin La, in their southwest Las Vegas home. According to the arrest report, La alleged that “aliens had told him to kill