poverty

Students in historically black West Las Vegas are underachieving academically. They are behind their peers in other neighborhoods. In fact, Clark County…

Most of us can only imagine homelessness. But what happens if you're still in high school and you cannot live at home. That happens to some people in Las…

The recession has greatly increased the use of food stamps. Many people are finding themselves using them for the first time. We hear from some of those…

Students in historically black West Las Vegas are underachieving academically. They are behind their peers in other neighborhoods. In fact, Clark County…

All year round and especially during the holidays, there are opportunities to volunteer. We talk with three local operations that need volunteers to help…

Most of us can only imagine homelessness. But what happens if you're still in high school and you cannot live at home. That happens to some people in Las…

People all over this country are struggling -- they're struggling around the world. This is the story of a chance encounter between two women. It was a…

On any given night in Las Vegas, more than 13,000 people are homeless. The non-profit organization Family Promise works to help homeless valley families…

Ron Pollack, Exec Dir and VP, Families USA... on why 699,000 Nevadans are spending more than 10% of their income on health care even though they have…

Phyllis, homeless personJoanne, homeless personAshton, Joanne's sonJennifer Whiting, Case Mgr, The Shade Tree Shelter... on the stories of two women who…