City of North Las Vegas News

City of North Las Vegas Las Vegas Sun / May 5, 2021

When former Metro Police Officer Shay Mikalonis learned the Las Vegas City Council wanted to recognize him, the first thing that came to his mind was, why? Mikalonis, who was shot and paralyzed while helping make an arrest during a protest last year on the Las Vegas Strip, thought the people who really deserved the recognition were the paramedics who helped save his life.

City of North Las Vegas Kaiser Health News / May 5, 2021

Up until now, covid vaccines have been distributed to the states by population. Going forward, unordered doses will stay in a federal bank from which the Biden administration can allocate to other states where demand is higher, The Washington Post reports.

City of North Las Vegas Nevada Current / May 4, 2021

A measure purporting to restrict short-term rentals, collect millions of dollars in lost lodging taxes, protect neighborhoods, and preserve affordable housing is a 'Trojan Horse' according to one expert who says vacation rental behemoth Airbnb is a driving force behind the effort. The measure, which targets Clark County alone, would "give Airbnb permission to make...

City of North Las Vegas Las Vegas Sun / May 4, 2021

CAIRO - An Egyptian court Tuesday rejected an appeal by the owner of a massive container ship of the court-ordered seizure of the vessel over a financial dispute. Egyptian authorities have impounded the hulking Ever Given, which blocked the Suez Canal for nearly a week in March, halting billions of dollars in maritime commerce.

City of North Las Vegas Las Vegas Review-Journal / May 3, 2021

Maybe we can still have that glorious moment. Maybe the only difference is Joe Burrow being replaced by Sam Howell. Maybe it will be a North Carolina quarterback instead of one from Louisiana State who disembarks a boat onto the red carpet area of the NFL draft, then sprints a few feet forward and jumps straight into the Fountains of Bellagio.

City of North Las Vegas Las Vegas Sun / May 3, 2021

ELIZABETH CITY, N.C. (AP) - Mourners gathered Monday for the funeral of Andrew Brown Jr., a Black man shot and killed by deputies in North Carolina, with attorneys for the family calling for justice at the outset of the service. The invitation-only service in a church in Elizabeth City followed public viewings that drew scores of people the previous day.