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North Las Vegas interim police chief to fill job permanently

May 16, 2022

The acting police chief of North Las Vegas now officially has the job.

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US energy chief touting renewables in stops around Las Vegas

Apr 18, 2022

U.S. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm toured Nevada’s vast former national nuclear proving ground on Friday and visited a Las Vegas-area liquid hydrogen production plant as part of a tour of the U.S West touting Biden administration support for renewable and clean energy sources

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While North Las Vegas funds programs to relieve homelessness, group offer pizza, prayer

Apr 12, 2022

The Nevada Homeless Alliance says 5,000 people are homeless in Southern Nevada on any given night.

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Autopsy: Cocaine, PCP found in driver in wreck that killed 9

Mar 22, 2022

A 59-year-old motorist had cocaine and PCP in his system when his car accelerated into a busy crossroads in North Las Vegas in January, causing a multi-vehicle wreck that killed him, his passenger and seven members of a family in a minivan, according to autopsy reports made public on Monday.

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Speed factor in deaths of 2 North Las Vegas motorcyclists

Mar 14, 2022

Authorities believe speed was a factor in a North Las Vegas collision that left two motorcyclists dead.

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Police: Car in Nevada crash that killed 9 was going 103 mph

Mar 10, 2022

LAS VEGAS (AP) — A police report says a 59-year-old motorist’s sports car was “at full acceleration,” going more than 100 mph into a busy crossroads in North Las Vegas in January, causing a multi-v

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North Las Vegas One Of Many Cities Facing Teacher Shortages

Dec 21, 2021

Editor's note: This segment originally aired Nov. 22, 2021.

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North Las Vegas Mayor John Lee follows his own political path, maybe to Carson City

Oct 26, 2021

North Las Vegas Mayor John Lee is finishing his second term in a different political party than when he took office eight years ago.

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New Documentary Tells The Tale Of Sinking North Las Vegas Homes

Sep 23, 2021

In the early 1960s, the Windsor Park neighborhood came to life in North Las Vegas.

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North Las Vegas Helping Families Navigate Education Challenges

Jul 09, 2021

The city of North Las Vegas has launch

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North Las Vegas

May 21, 2021

This year, there’s a diamond jubilee going on just north of our studios. It’s the seventy-fifth birthday of the City of North Las Vegas, incorporated on May 1, 1946.

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1 Person Dead, 2 Hospitalized After North Las Vegas Shooting

Feb 08, 2021

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Police say one person is dead and two others hospitalized after a shooting in North Las Vegas. Officers were called out after a report of a shooting around 7:30 p.m. Saturday.

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North Las Vegas City Hall Closes Following Gov.'s Stay-Home Directive

Nov 12, 2020

The City of North Las Vegas plans to close city hall following Governor Steve Sisolak’s announcement earlier this week urging Nevadans to stay home where possible for the next two weeks.

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North Las Vegas Outlines School Substitute Program For K-8 Kids

Aug 12, 2020

NORTH LAS VEGAS, Nev. (AP) — North Las Vegas city officials say they've created a school substitute program to provide supervision, meals and instruction for up to 340 children while public schools are closed due to the coronavirus pandemic.

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North Las Vegas Receives CARES Act Funding From County

Jul 17, 2020

Residents and businesses in North Las Vegas will be able to claim a share of $15.5 million to help with rent, utility bills, daycare and more after the City Council Wednesday accepted CARES Act funds from Clark County totaling $23.8 million.

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North Las Vegas Ordinance Allows City To Punish Landlords Defying No-Eviction Order

Apr 09, 2020

The North Las Vegas City Council passed an ordinance granting the city manager emergency powers and allowing the city to punish anyone violating emergency orders from the city or state. 

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North Las Vegas Signs Exclusive Contract With NV Energy

Feb 27, 2020

The City of North Las Vegas has become the latest municipality in Nevada to sign an exclusive contract with NV Energy. 

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North Dakota Firm Gets Contract For Las Vegas-Area Interchange

Jan 14, 2020
A North Dakota-based company has been awarded a $99 million contract to construct an interchange to provide new direct connections between two freeways in metro Las Vegas.
 
The Nevada Department of Transportation says Fisher Sand & Gravel Co.
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Company Drops Plan To Build Nevada Medical Waste Incinerator

Dec 19, 2019
A medical waste disposal company has abandoned plans to build an incinerator in North Las Vegas.
 
The Las Vegas Sun reports that Stericycle Inc.
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North Las Vegas Considering Adding Court Space, Offices To Courthouse

Nov 22, 2019

North Las Vegas is considering remodeling the second floor of its municipal courthouse to add either court space or offices.

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North Las Vegas Planning Commission Approves Plan For Liquid Hydrogen Plant At Apex

Nov 14, 2019

North Las Vegas is going forward with moving a liquid hydrogen plant into Apex Industrial Park.

The city’s planning commission unanimously approved industrial gas supplier Air Liquide to store 475,000 gallons of liquid hydrogen there.

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North Las Vegas Considering Suing Electric Car Company

Sep 19, 2019

North Las Vegas is preparing to sue electric car startup Faraday Future for breach of contract. 

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Man Arrested In Killing Of Woman Found Dead In Her Vehicle

Sep 11, 2019
NORTH LAS VEGAS, Nev.
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Man Arrested In Killing Of Woman Found Dead In Her Vehicle

Sep 11, 2019
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Las Vegas Suburb Says It's Ending Deal To House City Inmates

Aug 09, 2019
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Las Vegas officials are bracing for the loss of up to $8 million in annual revenue after a suburb announced plans to stop sending its inmates to the city's jail.
 
The city of North Las Vegas recently gave one-year notice to end an agreement
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