Federal payroll data show Clark County’s covered average weekly wage was about $1,347 in late 2025, with construction posting the biggest gains and information lagging. The spread between private‑sector pay and countywide averages underlines uneven growth across industries.

Clark County extended $5.5 million to Rainbow Dreams Early Learning Academy, preserving county-funded pre-K seats on the Westside through 2029. The move pairs public funds with local supply drives.

Inmates and family members say cells at High Desert State Prison have been sweltering as evaporative 'swamp' coolers struggle during a Southern Nevada heat wave.

A CDC Epi‑Aid and 69 interviews found housing instability, mixed drug supplies and mistrust may be why Nevada’s overdose decline lags the nation.

UNLV's new insurance major pairs scholarships and internships to build a local pipeline into an industry facing mass retirements.

Las Vegas has raised income limits for its senior utility and sewer rebate, letting more residents 60+ apply for refunds on 2025 bills. Applications run Aug. 1–Oct. 15.

The fifth annual North Las Vegas Battle of the Badges pits police against firefighters this Wednesday at Aliante Casino to collect blood while the Red Cross warns of a national shortage. Organizers hope the friendly rivalry will turn donors into lifesaving units for local hospitals.

Arriba Las Vegas says it will wind down programs, including closing its legal clinic this month, while former staff and supporters demand transparency and protections for clients.

A Las Vegas couple faces deportation to Nigeria while their U.S.-born son Judah is too medically fragile to travel. Their immigration hearing next week forces a wrenching choice.

Organizers and Liberty Media will fund a roughly $3.05M pot to reimburse ticketholders affected by the 2023 water‑valve mishap; some buyers must file claims by Aug. 27, 2026.

Union leaders warn TPS terminations could strip legal work authorization from thousands of Las Vegas hospitality workers. The Culinary Union won leaves that protect jobs but not pay or work rights.

SEIU Local 1107 members rallied outside Sunrise Hospital in Las Vegas after months of stalled bargaining with HCA Healthcare. The action follows partial contract wins for some staff while other units remain in negotiation.

A federal judge approved a $2M consent decree resolving EEOC claims against Bouchon Las Vegas; the deal requires training, an outside monitor and payouts to eligible staff.