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Nevada’s Medicaid Managed Care Program is getting a new player—and with it, a wave of taxpayer-funded hiring. CareSource, a nationally recognized nonprofit already operating in a dozen other states, has secured the contract to manage care for all 17 counties starting January 1. The organization now plans to hire nearly...

LAS VEGAS—A motor vehicle collided with a convenience store at the intersection of Nellis Boulevard and Sahara Avenue on Wednesday morning, causing an individual to be transported to a local hospital for medical care. The incident took place at approximately 6:40 a.m. at a Circle K, where a black Volkswagen...

Two individuals have been arrested in connection with a shooting that left a man critically injured in Las Vegas last week. According to arrest records, 34-year-old Vivian Jimenez and 30-year-old Joseph Skeirik were taken into custody on Sunday. Both face charges of open murder and conspiracy to commit murder. In...

A long-standing Las Vegas bar temporarily closed its doors after a vehicle collided with the building early on August 4. According to court records, 32-year-old Margerette Williams was identified as the driver involved in the crash into Dino’s Lounge, located on Las Vegas Boulevard near Oakey Avenue. The incident occurred...

The National Weather Service has issued an Extreme Heat Warning for the Las Vegas area, with temperatures expected to reach as high as 114 degrees in some neighborhoods on Tuesday. The warning remains in effect for Southern Nevada until 8 p.m., with forecast highs ranging from 108 to 114 degrees...

Nevada’s two largest school districts have made it clear: federal immigration officers will not be allowed on campus without a judicial warrant. Clark County School District Superintendent Jhone Ebert told local media that principals have been trained to call district police and legal counsel before allowing Immigration and Customs Enforcement...

Las Vegas police are asking for the public’s help in locating 34-year-old Asia Alvarado, who has been reported missing. She was last seen early Sunday, August 10, around 12:30 a.m., near the 970 block of East Sahara Avenue, close to Maryland Parkway. Authorities say she was wearing a white shirt...