Clark County News

The homeowner who shot and killed an intruder at his home Thursday evening has not been charged and Las Vegas police continue to investigate possible accomplices involved in the home invasion.

A Clark County commissioner is asking her colleagues to consider suing online travel agencies for unpaid room taxes.

Thursday, November 19, 2009 at 8 a.m. NORTH LAS VEGAS, Nev. - Authorities say an off-duty Las Vegas police officer is dead and one or more assailants are sought after a shooting in the garage of a home in North Las Vegas.

A judge is again considering whether to unseal court documents stemming from a police search in Las Vegas following pop singer Michael Jackson's death.

Clark County commissioners expressed little appetite Tuesday to go after online travel companies for unpaid room taxes.

Clark County is making a pitch to have an area including fossil beds northwest of Las Vegas designated as a national park.

County officials in Las Vegas are declaring November as National Adoption Awareness Month.

A Las Vegas dentist has been elected chairman of the Nevada Republican Party. Dr. Chris Comfort replaces Sue Lowden, who resigned Sept.

LAS VEGAS -- A lawyer for Michael Jackson’s personal physician plans to ask a Clark County judge to let his client make minimum child support payments for now, because he can't get work.

There is a huge backlog of maintenance projects in the Clark County School District.

Regarding the Las Vegas Sun's Thursday story "Cuts expected, but how much?": I can see why Clark County is doing a whole lot of hand-wringing about a $129 million shortfall.

Event planners are promising New Year's Eve fireworks from the rooftops of Las Vegas Strip hotels after disappointing revelers with a ground-level display last year.

Officials will unveil a historic marker identifying Whitney Township as the oldest unincorporated township in Clark County.

The Nevada Supreme Court has ordered Clark County Family Court Judge Robert Teuton to step down immediately.

Former NBA all-star Antoine Walker's lawyer says he's trying to resolve criminal charges stemming from more than $800,000 in gambling debts to three Las Vegas casinos.

A Las Vegas-area man has pleaded guilty but mentally ill in the stabbing death of his mother.

A vintage marriage chapel that stood for more than three decades on the Las Vegas Strip will reopen Saturday evening with a party, live music and a wedding cake at the Clark County Museum.

Officials are commemorating Indian Springs' farm and school start by placing a historical marker at the Indian Springs Community Center.

Officials are reporting the first swine flu-related death of a child in southern Nevada.

Nevada casinos saw winnings from gamblers decline in September for the 21st month in a row, another sign that the state's tourism-dependent economy continues to suffer in the recession, gambling regulators reported Tuesday.