Commission District A primary sees former nonprofit professional, former police officer face off - Nevada news - NewsLocker (2024)

The Republican primary race for County Commission District A will see a former nonprofit professional face off against a former North Las Vegas Police officer.

Hot weather expected for today’s Trump rally in Las Vegas

Precautions are being taken as high temperatures are forecast for today’s rally by Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump at Sunset Park in Las Vegas.

‘Defendants were raising funds to steal,’ claims suit against purported billionaire, associates

Las Vegas investor and purported billionaire Jay Bloom is accused of taking money from investors to fund a cryptocurrency mining scheme in Arizona that he knew was not viable, according to a recent lawsuit.

Questions remain months after Mt. Charleston school closed by flooding

Mount Charleston residents and their allies say the Clark County School District is keeping them in the dark on a proposal to permanently shutter the rural community’s tiny but beloved elementary school, continuing to ...

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U.S.-built pier in Gaza reconnected after repairs; aid to flow soon

The U.S. military-built pier designed to carry aid into Gaza by boat has been reconnected to the beach, and food and other supplies will begin to flow soon.

Aid flowing after repaired U.S.-built pier in Gaza reconnected

The U.S. military-built pier designed to carry aid into Gaza by boat has been reconnected to the beach, and food and other supplies has begun to flow.

Who are the 4 hostages rescued by Israeli forces from captivity in Gaza?

The four captives rescued by Israeli forces in the Gaza Strip had been abducted from a desert rave near the border during the Oct.7 Hamas-led terrorist attack.

Israel rescues 4 hostages taken in Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack

Israel on Saturday carried out its largest hostage rescue operation since the latest war with Hamas terrorists began, taking four to safety out of central Gaza.

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Nevada’s early voting turnout low ahead of June 11 primary

Around 10.4 percent of Nevada’s registered voters participated in early voting.

Nevada regents vote to define antisemitism, cite Jewish students’ concerns

Antisemitism will be officially defined in the Nevada System of Higher Education handbook, the state’s Board of Regents ruled.

‘Not your recreational shoplifting’: Feds putting more heat on organized retail theft

A bill co-sponsored by U.S. Rep. Susie Lee would put the weight of the federal government behind efforts to prosecute criminals taking part in organized retail theft.

Lee promotes bill to make organized retail theft a federal crime

“This crime certainly doesn’t have a zip code,” said Bryan Wachter, senior vice president of Retail Association of Nevada, at Rep. Susie Lee’s press conference on Friday where they discusses organized retail crime.

‘The government is broken’: Businesswoman vying to become Las Vegas’ next mayor

Until recently, Las Vegas mayoral candidate Irina Hansen had never aspired to run for office.

Blinken to push cease-fire plan in eighth urgent Mideast trip since Gaza war erupted

Although the deal has been described as an Israeli initiative, some members of Netanyahu’s coalition government are strongly opposed to it.

‘A really great thing’: New bridge links Laughlin, Bullhead City

Decades in the making, residents now have another option to cross the Colorado River between Laughlin and Bullhead City, Arizona.

SAUNDERS: November is coming. And Biden has a new immigration plan.

President Joe Biden has a new plan to secure the border. His track record is not good.

Woman’s death marks first fatal bear attack in California

A woman found dead last year in a mountain community was the victim of the first documented fatal black bear attack on a human in California, authorities said.

Trump rally to take place today at Sunset Park

Former President Donald Trump will speak in Sunset Park at 12 p.m. Sunday in temperatures that could reach 105 degrees.

Sweltering conditions expected at Sunday Trump rally at Sunset Park

Former President Donald Trump will speak in Sunset Park at noon Sunday in temperatures that could reach 103 degrees.

Hundreds lining up for Trump rally in Las Vegas

Donald Trump is scheduled to speak at an outdoor rally Sunday at Sunset Park, and hundreds of people are already lined up to see the former president speak.

Expect 100-degree heat at Trump rally in Las Vegas; caution urged

Donald Trump is scheduled to speak at an outdoor rally Sunday at Sunset Park. The rally is being held two days before Nevada’s June 11 primary.

100-degree heat expected at Trump rally in Las Vegas

Donald Trump is scheduled to speak at an outdoor rally Sunday at Sunset Park. The rally is being held two days before Nevada’s June 11 primary.

Prosecutors drop mortgage fraud charges against former 311 Boyz member

Steven Gazlay was accused of defrauding a hard-money lender in the case, which prosecutors dropped in May, court records show.

US employers added a robust 272K jobs in May

The unemployment rate edged up to a still-low 4%, from 3.9%, ending a 27-month streak of unemployment below 4%, the Labor Department said Friday.

Henderson City Council gives city manager 3.5 percent bonus

The Henderson City Council on Tuesday approved giving a 3.5 percent bonus to City Manager Richard Derrick.

Henderson, North Las Vegas win approval to sponsor charter schools

Henderson and North Las Vegas soon will be able to sponsor and oversee charter schools, after the Nevada Department of Education gave its blessing this week.

Yemen’s Houthi rebels unveil solid-fuel ‘Palestine’ missile resembling Iranian hypersonic

Solid-fuel missiles can be set up and fired faster than those containing liquid fuel. That’s a key concern for the Houthis as their missile launch sites have been repeatedly targeted by U.S. and allied forces.

Israel’s Netanyahu set to address US Congress on July 24

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is set to address a joint meeting of Congress on July 24, according to a person familiar with the matter.

Israel’s Netanyahu set to address the U.S. Congress on July 24

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is set to address a joint meeting of Congress on July 24, according to a person familiar with the matter.

Jewish students sue UCLA, saying protesters blocked access to campus facilities

Three Jewish UCLA students filed a federal lawsuit against the UC regents and several university officials, alleging that anti-Israeli protesters blocked them from crucial parts of the campus.