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HENDERSON, NV — The City of Henderson officially announced a 55.6% expansion of its municipal preschool program for the upcoming 2026-2027 academic year to meet unprecedented regional enrollment demand. The expanded early childhood education rollout adds five new classroom sections across municipal recreation and community centers. Responding to Suburban Enrollment...

LAS VEGAS, NV — Fire investigators and homicide detectives are evaluating the scene of a fatal residential fire in the northwest Las Vegas Valley after emergency crews discovered an adult deceased inside the structure. Two responding Metropolitan Police Department officers were evaluated at the scene for smoke inhalation. Emergency Response...

LAS VEGAS, NV — Nevada is expected to forfeit 84,000 acre-feet—representing roughly 28% of its total legal allocation—of Colorado River water over the next two years under an updated federal operating framework set to be released by the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation. The mandatory reductions reflect an ongoing multi-state conservation...

LAS VEGAS, NV — Detectives with the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (LVMPD) Financial Crimes Division have unsealed felony charges against a local man following an investigation into the theft of luxury timepieces valued at more than $140,000 along the Las Vegas Strip. The arrest highlights ongoing enforcement targeting high-value...

DEATH VALLEY, CA / LAS VEGAS, NV — The National Park Service (NPS) officially announced an $82 million infrastructure project set to break ground this fall to modernize critical water and wastewater utilities across Death Valley National Park. Funded through the Great American Outdoors Act’s (GAOA) Legacy Restoration Fund, the...

CARSON CITY, NV — Nevada Secretary of State Francisco “Cisco” Aguilar has issued a formal demand to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), pressing federal officials to substantiate recent claims alleging that thousands of noncitizens are actively registered on Nevada voter rolls. The official correspondence underscores growing friction between...

LAS VEGAS, NV — The American Red Cross has declared its second-ever national blood supply crisis, warning that summer donation levels have plummeted to a four-year low while emergency room hospital demand across Southern Nevada continues to climb. The emergency designation comes as local medical centers across Clark County face...