Tag: Clark County
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Clark County Faces $86 Million Red Rock Development Lawsuit
LAS VEGAS, Nev. – Clark County is grappling with a potentially massive financial settlement amounting to $86 million following a contentious legal battle involving a proposed housing development near Red Rock Canyon. Developer Jim Rhodes, known for projects like Rhodes Ranch, has filed a lawsuit against Clark County Commissioners, alleging the county initially approved plans…
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Fire at Laura Dearing Elementary School in East Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS — Overnight, firefighters rushed to Laura Dearing Elementary School in the east Las Vegas valley in response to a fire incident. Clark County Fire Department (CCFD) crews and Clark County School District (CCSD) police were alerted just before midnight Thursday to the blaze at the school located on Ferndale Street near S. Lamb…
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Fire Damages Laura Dearing Elementary School in East Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS – Firefighters extinguished a blaze overnight at Laura Dearing Elementary School, located on Ferndale Street near S. Lamb Boulevard and E. Vegas Valley Drive. Swift Response and Minimal Spread The incident, reported just before midnight Thursday, drew swift responses from Clark County Fire Department (CCFD) crews and Clark County School District (CCSD) police.…
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FBI Releases Documents on O.J. Simpson Case
The FBI has recently made public approximately 475 pages of documents pertaining to O.J. Simpson, shedding light on the infamous Trial of the Century nearly three decades after its occurrence. Simpson, acquitted of murder charges in the deaths of his wife, Nicole Brown Simpson, and Richard Goldman in 1995, was subsequently found civilly responsible for…
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Clark County School District Under Fire for Summer Employment
In a recent development, the Clark County School District (CCSD) is under scrutiny for its decision regarding summer employment, affecting numerous bus drivers and aides. Here’s a breakdown of the situation: Largest School Bus Fleet in the U.S. Clark County School District boasts the largest school bus fleet in the United States, with approximately 1,300…
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Mosquito Surveillance Season Begins in Clark County
As the 2024 mosquito surveillance season kicks off, the Southern Nevada Health District (SNHD) has reported the detection of the first West Nile Virus (WNV) positive mosquitoes in Clark County. Early Findings Prompt Health District’s Urgent Call SNHD issued a media release urging Clark County residents to participate in the Fight the Bite campaign, aimed…
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West Nile Virus Detected in Clark County Mosquitoes
As the 2024 mosquito surveillance season commences, the Southern Nevada Health District (SNHD) has confirmed the presence of West Nile Virus (WNV) positive mosquitoes in Clark County, heralding potential health concerns for residents. Early Detection Sparks Health District’s Call to Action In a recent media release, SNHD emphasized the importance of proactive measures, urging Clark…
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Tragic Interstate 5 Collision Leaves One Dead in Clark County
A tragic incident unfolded on Friday night in Clark County, Washington, as a pickup truck collided with the scene of an earlier crash on Interstate 5, resulting in one fatality and another person hospitalized. The details of the accident were reported by the Washington State Patrol (WSP) and local emergency services. Chain of Events Collision…
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Clark County Warns Sidewalk Vendors, Few Apply for Licenses
LAS VEGAS, Nev. – In a bid to regulate sidewalk vending, Clark County has cautioned numerous individuals about breaching the newly implemented ordinance, while only a handful have sought legal authorization. Warnings Issued Clark County officials disclosed that they have administered 38 written warnings to sidewalk vendors since April 30, coinciding with the initiation of…
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Homeless Encampment Troubles Boulder Highway Businesses
Business owners along Boulder Highway in Las Vegas, Nevada, express concern over a growing homeless encampment impacting their operations. Location: Boulder Highway and Russell Road The encampment is situated near the intersection of Boulder Highway and Russell Road, occupying privately owned lots, as per Clark County’s mapping website. Business Owners’ Concerns Evelyn Guin, Owner of…
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In-N-Out Burger Expands in Washington State
In-N-Out Burger, the famed California-based fast-food chain, is making waves in Washington state with plans for expansion. The company is not only opening its first location in Ridgefield, but it’s also eyeing a potential second spot in Clark County, specifically in East Vancouver. Second Location Consideration According to information from the City of Vancouver, In-N-Out…
