Authorities in North Las Vegas are investigating a disturbing case after a man and woman were found dead following a house fire on Bartlett Avenue late Saturday night. First responders with the North Las Vegas Fire Department arrived around 8:20 p.m. to battle the flames, only to uncover an even
Childhood starvation is a preventable disaster. With the aid of modern farming and irrigation techniques, it is inexcusable for hunger to persist anywhere in the world. That said, I can confirm from both good and bad personal experiences the first rule of farming is it must be profitable and firmly
A Las Vegas woman has pleaded guilty to possessing child sexual abuse material and engaging in acts of bestiality, according to court documents. Brennah Montgomery, who recorded explicit acts involving herself and her dog, will now be required to register as a sex offender as part of a plea deal.
In a chilling case that underscores the importance of personal responsibility and the rule of law, Fernando Gomez, 44, pleaded guilty Thursday to the brutal murder of his ex-wife, Nydia Lopez-Garcia, inside a Las Vegas Strip hotel room. Gomez, who agreed to serve at least 20 years in prison, called
In a move that has sparked intense speculation, multiple sources confirm that Henderson Police Chief Hollie Chadwick has been given a stark ultimatum: resign within three weeks or be forced out. This development comes after a closed-door meeting on Thursday, where Chadwick was reportedly informed of the city’s decision. The
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
What have the accomplishments of Reno Mayor Hillary Schieve been? The Mayor’s most visible supporter Richard Jay periodically posts a long list of the alleged accomplishments of Mayor Schieve on social media in response to negative posts or comments from detractors. Richard challenges doubters to “deny any of this with
Tax Increment Financing (TIF) using STAR Bonds (Sales Tax Anticipated Revenue) is a mechanism where future increases in property and sales tax revenue from development are used to finance upfront infrastructure and development costs. In 2007, the City of Reno established a Tax Increment District (TID) to support the development
In a recent case that underscores the importance of personal responsibility and the rule of law, three individuals have been sentenced for the kidnapping of a Las Vegas boy, whom they held for a $4,000 ransom. Stephen Smith and Christian Scarlett received prison terms ranging from three to ten years,
Reno has a long and tumultuous history with mega-projects promising to redefine downtown, filled with ambitious visions from charismatic developers. Unfortunately, these grandiose ventures rarely fulfill their lofty promises, often leaving taxpayers burdened and the cityscape dotted with unfinished dreams. The Neon District, the latest in a long line of