Piles of cremated human remains were reportedly found discarded outside Las Vegas, raising concerns over burial practices and regulatory oversight. Authorities are investigating the origins and handling of the ashes.
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Northwest Las Vegas may soon have its own CSN campus, addressing growing demand for local higher education. The proposed site aims to expand access and ease overcrowding at existing campuses, officials say.
Uncertainty looms over Nevada as a potential government shutdown threatens to disrupt federal services. Residents and agencies brace for impacts on healthcare, public safety, and economic support. (KSNV)
North Las Vegas continues to grow as a key suburb of the Las Vegas metropolitan area, with new developments and community initiatives spotlighted in the latest Las Vegas Review-Journal reports.
Las Vegas area schools have been ranked second-worst in the nation for quality, highlighting ongoing challenges in education standards. The ranking raises concerns about funding, resources, and student performance in local districts.
UNLV is under investigation for allegedly using racial preferences in its educational programs. The probe examines whether admissions and activities unfairly favored certain racial groups, raising concerns about equity in education.
Nevada’s most dangerous cities reveal a stark contrast between vibrant communities and rising crime rates. This report highlights the top 10 cities where safety concerns demand urgent attention from residents and authorities alike.
Las Vegas Valley casinos paid tribute to Charlie Kirk following a tragic deadly shooting. The community united in remembrance, honoring his legacy amid ongoing investigations. Details continue to emerge on FOX5 Vegas.
Las Vegas honors the legacy of Charlie Kirk, celebrating his impactful contributions to the community. The city held a special event recognizing his dedication and lasting influence. Coverage by KLAS 8 News Now.
A Las Vegas school held a candlelight vigil to honor two girls lost to tragic circumstances. Students and community members gathered to remember the lives and offer support to grieving families. (KSNV)
CCSD invites community input as it moves forward with a long-term plan to overhaul district facilities. Stakeholders are urged to share their voices to shape the future of local schools. Details at ktnv.com.
The debate over critical race theory intensifies in Nevada schools as parents and educators clash over curriculum content. Lawmakers face mounting pressure to address the teaching of race and history.
A fight between a Las Vegas high school student and a teacher was caught on camera, sparking concern among parents and school officials. Authorities are investigating the incident to determine next steps.
The Las Vegas Review-Journal reports a rise in violent crime across the city, highlighting recent incidents and police efforts to enhance public safety. Officials urge residents to stay vigilant as investigations continue.
The “No Kings” protest in Las Vegas drew attention to local governance and social justice issues, with demonstrators calling for transparency and accountability. Organizers stressed peaceful advocacy amid growing community concerns.
FOX5 Vegas delivers the latest breaking news, weather updates, and local stories from Las Vegas and Southern Nevada. Stay informed with trusted coverage on community events, traffic, and more.
Education Notebook: Highlights from Jan. 14-20, 2016, focus on Las Vegas schools’ latest events, student achievements, and district updates, as reported by the Las Vegas Review-Journal.
A recent report reveals that Las Vegas housing is less affordable than the U.S. average, with rising prices and limited inventory putting pressure on local buyers. This trend highlights growing challenges for area residents.
Padel is rapidly gaining popularity in Las Vegas, emerging as a thrilling new addition to the city’s sports scene. Local courts are buzzing as players of all ages embrace this fast-paced, accessible racket sport.
Iranian Americans in Las Vegas express hope and resilience amid ongoing tensions between the U.S. and Tehran. Community members emphasize dialogue and unity as key to a peaceful future. (KSNV)