UNLV: Nevada’s cannabis economy ranks in U.S. top 5
It’s been almost 10 years since Nevada legalized recreational marijuana use, sparking a booming new industry. UNLV’s Cannabis Policy Institute explored how the cannabis and hemp industry has evolved.
New Costco opens in Southwest Valley
The warehouse store at 215 and Buffalo is expected to serve about 50,000 customers annually as economists say the area continues its post-COVID growth boom.
The District at Green Valley Ranch Completes $3-Million Transformation
The District at Green Valley Ranch in Henderson has completed a $3-million renovation aimed at enhancing the guest experience and solidifying its role as a vibrant community gathering place. The year-long project, which began in 2024, brought fresh design elements, upgraded amenities, and a new furniture partnership...
Man sentenced in 2003 Henderson homicide
LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — A man was sentenced in a decades-old Henderson homicide. Ricky Trader, 47, was sentenced to 10 to 25 years in the Nevada Department of Corrections. He was arrested in July 2024 on charges related the 2003 homicide in Henderson, during which Theresa Romano, 28, was killed.
Mother, son arrested after 58-year-old woman shot in the back multiple times
A 58-year-old woman who was shot in the back multiple times died after she was sent from northwest Arizona to a Las Vegas hospital.
Clark County probation officer accused of posing in court as licensed attorney
A Clark County employee faces charges for allegedly posing as a licensed attorney in cases involving the estates of the deceased, the 8 News Now Investigators have learned.
Clark County cracks down on squatter den in Paradise Palms
LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — Clark County Code Enforcement took decisive action Thursday by boarding up a notorious squatter den on Nahatan Way in the Paradise Palms neighborhood. The move was met with relief from local residents, including Rose Hokenson, whose backyard borders the abandoned property. "Oh, I am so...
Judge sentences woman who killed Las Vegas carpet cleaner in ‘random act’
A judge sentenced a woman to a minimum of 16 years in prison for killing a carpet cleaner in a random act of violence.
25 Las Vegas-based National Guard soldiers assisting ICE
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — In a Thursday press conference, Las Vegas Mayor Shelley Berkley addressed Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo’s decision to authorize the Nevada National Guard to help with immigration operations. According to the mayor, Lombardo told her 25 soldiers are helping in Las Vegas, while five soldiers are in the...
Vehicle crashes into Las Vegas water main, closes lanes
A vehicle crashed into what the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department called a water main on Wednesday afternoon and closed down lanes in the area.
