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Las Vegas, NV – Eight years after recreational marijuana legalization, Nevada has finally welcomed its first state-regulated cannabis consumption lounge. Smoke and Mirrors, located near the Las Vegas Strip, officially opened its doors on Friday, February 24th, marking a significant milestone for both the city and the state’s cannabis industry....

Las Vegas, NV – Residents in the Greenridge community, located near Russell Road and Mountain Vista Street in southeast Las Vegas, are raising concerns about the presence of homeless encampments situated nearby in a wash area. Residents’ Shares Concerns: Residents like Anna express fear and inconvenience due to the encampments,...

Las Vegas, NV – More than three months after a gunfight at an apartment complex endangered the lives of two young children, a third suspect has been arrested and faces numerous charges. Incident Details: The shooting occurred on October 30, 2023, at a complex near Nellis Boulevard. David Holmes, 19,...

Las Vegas, NV – A man arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence (DUI) and other charges allegedly urinated on a police officer during booking, according to Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department documents. Initial Arrest: Frank Afoa, 58, was apprehended on Monday following reports of a domestic disturbance. Police...

Las Vegas, NV – The Clark County School District (CCSD) Board of Trustees voted 5-2 on Thursday to accept the resignation of Superintendent Dr. Jesus Jara, effective Friday. This decision follows months of public scrutiny and controversy surrounding Jara’s leadership. Jara’s Tenure and Resignation: Jara served as CCSD Superintendent since...

Las Vegas, NV – A nationwide cybersecurity incident involving Change Healthcare, a payments servicer for healthcare providers, has caused disruptions to some services in the Las Vegas Valley. The incident, acknowledged this week, has led to delays in prescription refills and other issues for some patients. Limited Information: The nature...

Las Vegas, NV – A Clark County School District (CCSD) teacher was arrested Wednesday following an investigation at C.V.T. Gilbert Elementary School, the district confirmed. Details of the Arrest: 59-year-old Rima Villaret, a Teacher – Early Childhood/Special Education, was taken into custody by CCSD Police. Villaret faces charges including child...