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The Clark County School District (CCSD) is asking for community feedback as it considers adjusting school start times by 30 minutes for the upcoming school year. The district launched a survey on Friday that will remain open until 5 p.m. on October 17. Parents, guardians, students, and CCSD staff are...

Las Vegas is once again at the center of a story that exposes the failure of weak border enforcement and misplaced political priorities. Carlos Nava, a 49-year-old illegal immigrant accused of being a serial rapist, was expected to face sentencing this week after entering an Alford plea. Instead, he abruptly...

A teacher at a Las Vegas charter school has been arrested on child sex abuse charges, according to court records and school officials. The teacher, 30-year-old Marco Penaloza Jr., was booked into the Clark County Detention Center on multiple felony counts, including permitting a minor aged 14 or older to...

A lithium battery fire in Boulder City has continued to burn for two days after first being reported at a solar storage facility. Fire officials said the blaze, which began Sunday, has proven difficult to fully extinguish because of the nature of lithium battery fires, which can reignite even after...

In yet another example of government overreach hitting ordinary Nevadans right in their wallets, the Southern Nevada Health District is proposing new regulations on septic tanks that could leave homeowners paying hundreds of dollars in unnecessary fees. Under the plan, every septic system in Clark County would require an operating...

A judge has ordered the release of a 17-year-old suspect accused of participating in the 2023 cyberattacks on major Las Vegas casinos, stating that he is neither a flight risk nor a danger to the community.  Under strict conditions, the teen must stay in Clark County under his parents’ supervision,...

In a much-anticipated resolution, Nevada’s Commission on Ethics has agreed that Governor Joe Lombardo will not face a finding of a willful ethics violation over his past use of a sheriff’s uniform and badge in campaign materials—but he will pay $5,000 to the state’s general fund as part of a...