City of North Las Vegas News

City of North Las Vegas Las Vegas Sun / Apr 29, 2021

NEW YORK (AP) - Dave Grohl thought he was making a nostalgic film about the formative days of famous musicians. But then the pandemic happened. Partly by design and partly by circumstance, "What Drives Us" became a surprisingly emotional documentary about the power of live music and the pain of its absence.

City of North Las Vegas Las Vegas Sun / Apr 29, 2021

NEW YORK -- Places around the U.S. are offering incentives to energize the slowing vaccination drive and get reluctant Americans to roll up their sleeves. Some involve free beer, doughnuts and savings bonds. These small promotional efforts have been accompanied by more serious and far-reaching efforts by officials in cities such as Detroit, where they're going door-to-door or paying people $50 to drive others to get vaccinated.

City of North Las Vegas Las Vegas Sun / Apr 29, 2021

N'DJAMENA, Chad (AP) - Rebels seeking to overthrow Chad's new transitional government claimed Thursday to have shot down a military helicopter, while the junta in power warned political opponents not to renew protests after violent demonstrations earlier in the week left at least six people dead.

City of North Las Vegas Las Vegas Sun / Apr 29, 2021

Biden's declaration: America's democracy 'is rising anew' WASHINGTON (AP) - President Joe Biden declared that "America is rising anew" as he called for an expansion of federal programs to drive the economy past the coronavirus pandemic and broadly extend the social safety net on a scale not seen in decades.

City of North Las Vegas Las Vegas Sun / Apr 28, 2021

ELIZABETH CITY, N.C. - A Black man killed by North Carolina deputies hit law enforcement officers with his car before they opened fire, a prosecutor said Wednesday. District Attorney Andrew Womble told a judge at a hearing that he viewed body camera video and disagreed with a characterization by attorneys for the family of Andrew Brown Jr.

City of North Las Vegas Las Vegas Sun / Apr 28, 2021

BOONE, N.C. (AP) - Two North Carolina sheriff's deputies were shot and wounded during a standoff Wednesday, and officials say one of the deputies who was shot was still at the scene. The Watauga County Sheriff's Office said the shooter remains barricaded in a portion of the home and has periodically fired at law enforcement officers nearby.

City of North Las Vegas Carson Now / Apr 28, 2021

After months of being on hiatus due to COVID concerns, the Carson City Wine Walk will return this Saturday, May 1. To comply with the Governor's Mitigation Directives for COVID-19, please read the following event requirements thoroughly. Wine walkers will be required to have a temperature check, correctly wear an appropriate mask, and sign a waiver at check in.

City of North Las Vegas Las Vegas Sun / Apr 28, 2021

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - North Carolina U.S. Rep. Ted Budd announced Wednesday morning that he will seek the Republican nomination for the 2022 Senate election. The staunch ally of former President Donald Trump first elected to Congress in 2016 aims to push back against what he considers a radical agenda under President Joe Biden.

City of North Las Vegas Hawaii Tribune-Herald / Apr 28, 2021

The University of Hawaii at Hilo Daniel K. Inouye College of Pharmacy celebrated the recent March Match Day with 13 of its students from the class of 2021 and one student from the class of 2020 receiving good news. Students who received offers for a post-graduate year-one residency include: * Nichole Chaffin, Providence St.

City of North Las Vegas Carson Now / Apr 28, 2021

The Nevada Highway Patrol has identified a Beverly Hills, Calif., resident who died Saturday, April 17 in a pedestrian related vehicle crash in Washoe Valley. Keith Kampfen, 67, was struck by a vehicle as he was walking eastbound on US-395A across the travel lanes. He died at the scene of the crash, according to NHP.

City of North Las Vegas The Nevada Independent / Apr 28, 2021

Supporting housing acquisition for formerly incarcerated people is essential for preventing recidivism and establishing re-entry into the community, Neal said during the bill's first hearing in late March. She added that the housing protections will also combat the disproportionate effect of mass incarceration on communities and families of color.

City of North Las Vegas FOX5 Las Vegas / Apr 27, 2021

LAS VEGAS (FOX5) The single-shot Johnson & Johnson vaccine is back in circulation at Las Vegas vaccination sites. According to a Washington Post-ABC News poll, the vaccine showed that 73% of unvaccinated respondents wouldn't take the Johnson & Johnson's Janssen vaccine.

City of North Las Vegas 8 News Now / Apr 27, 2021

by: Kaitlyn Olvera Posted: / Updated: NORTH LAS VEGAS (KLAS) - Free COVID-19 vaccinations will be available Saturday, May 1, at the Martin Luther King, Jr. Senior Center in North Las Vegas. This is one of many pop-up vaccination clinics being offered across the Las Vegas valley.

City of North Las Vegas Las Vegas Sun / Apr 27, 2021

Court records have said one of three suspects in a Thanksgiving shooting spree that killed one and injured several others was found incompetent to stand trial last week. District Judge Christy Craig ordered Christopher McDonnell, 29, on Friday to be sent to a maximum-security psychiatric facility until doctors deem him fit to stand trial, according to online court records.

City of North Las Vegas Las Vegas Sun / Apr 27, 2021

LAS VEGAS (AP) - Court records have said one of three suspects in a Thanksgiving shooting spree that killed one and injured several others was found incompetent to stand trial last week. District Judge Christy Craig ordered Christopher McDonnell, 29, on Friday to be sent to a maximum-security psychiatric facility until doctors deem him fit to stand trial, according to online court records.