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Police: 3 injured in drive-by shooting at Stage Door Casino near Las Vegas Strip
Las Vegas police were called to a shots fired call at the Stage Door Casino early Saturday morning.7:55 AM, Sep 26, 2020LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Las Vegas police are investigating an early Saturday morning shooting near the Strip.Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department Lt. Frank Humel says officers were flagged down at around 4:15 a.m. in the 4000 block of Linq Lane with reports of shots fired at the Stage Door Casino.Preliminary information indicates there was a fight in the parking lot and a short time later, a vehicle drove past the bar and shot into the crowd.Three people suffered...…Las Vegas police were called to a shots fired call at the Stage Door Casino early Saturday morning.7:55 AM, Sep 26, 2020LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Las Vegas police are investigating an early Saturday morning shooting near the Strip.Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department Lt. Frank Humel says officers were flagged down at around 4:15 a.m. in the 4000 block of Linq Lane with reports of shots fired at the Stage Door Casino.Preliminary information indicates there was a fight in the parking lot and a short time later, a vehicle drove past the bar and shot into the crowd.Three people suffered...WW…
Nevada COVID-19 cases surge, progress lost in battle for containment
Vaccine shows promise, still months awayNevada is seeing a surge in new COVID-19 infections and according to new data from the Nevada Hospital Association, the progress made over the past three months to contain the virus have been wiped out. According to the association, hospitalizations for both confirmed and suspected COVID-19 patients have reached levels not seen since the middle of August. As of the newest available data, 891 patients associated with COVID-19 are hospitalized in Clark County.9:54 PM, Nov 09, 2020LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Nevada is seeing a surge in new COVID-19...…Vaccine shows promise, still months awayNevada is seeing a surge in new COVID-19 infections and according to new data from the Nevada Hospital Association, the progress made over the past three months to contain the virus have been wiped out. According to the association, hospitalizations for both confirmed and suspected COVID-19 patients have reached levels not seen since the middle of August. As of the newest available data, 891 patients associated with COVID-19 are hospitalized in Clark County.9:54 PM, Nov 09, 2020LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Nevada is seeing a surge in new COVID-19...WW…
Nevada applies for additional unemployment funds through Lost Wages Assistance Program
Staffing update also announced by unemployment officeThe Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation says Nevada submitted its application on Tuesday for the Lost Wages Assistance (LWA) Grant Program.4:32 PM, Sep 02, 2020NEVADA (KTNV) — The Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation (DETR) announced that Nevada submitted its application on Tuesday for the Lost Wages Assistance (LWA) Grant Program created by President Donald Trump under Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act. The state of Nevada’s initial request for LWA is for...…Staffing update also announced by unemployment officeThe Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation says Nevada submitted its application on Tuesday for the Lost Wages Assistance (LWA) Grant Program.4:32 PM, Sep 02, 2020NEVADA (KTNV) — The Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation (DETR) announced that Nevada submitted its application on Tuesday for the Lost Wages Assistance (LWA) Grant Program created by President Donald Trump under Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act. The state of Nevada’s initial request for LWA is for...WW…
North Las Vegas Library District expanding its digital services
Need WiFi? The library has you covered! The North Las Vegas Library District is expanding its digital services.12:24 PM, Feb 04, 2021NORTH LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — The North Las Vegas Library District is expanding its digital services through Hoopla, a mobile Wi-Fi hotspot lending program, and expanded Wi-Fi in the library parking lots.Hoopla is a digital media service that allows North Las Vegas residents, with a library card, to borrow movies, music, comics and TV shows to enjoy for free. With no waiting, titles can be streamed immediately or downloaded to phones or tablets for...…Need WiFi? The library has you covered! The North Las Vegas Library District is expanding its digital services.12:24 PM, Feb 04, 2021NORTH LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — The North Las Vegas Library District is expanding its digital services through Hoopla, a mobile Wi-Fi hotspot lending program, and expanded Wi-Fi in the library parking lots.Hoopla is a digital media service that allows North Las Vegas residents, with a library card, to borrow movies, music, comics and TV shows to enjoy for free. With no waiting, titles can be streamed immediately or downloaded to phones or tablets for...WW…
Police: Man arrested for shooting at Amazon driver believing him to be burglar
11:57 AM, Apr 30, 2020LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — A man has been arrested on multiple charges for firing several shots at an Amazon delivery man, claiming he thought the driver was a burglar, according to a Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department arrest report.The April 25 incident began at around 11:30 p.m. on Lake Isle Court, near Alta Drive and South Cimarron Road, when police were called by the driver, reporting that a resident had come out of a home and opened fire on him as he was making a delivery.Soon after, 9-1-1 dispatch received another call from a man claiming that he had shot...…11:57 AM, Apr 30, 2020LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — A man has been arrested on multiple charges for firing several shots at an Amazon delivery man, claiming he thought the driver was a burglar, according to a Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department arrest report.The April 25 incident began at around 11:30 p.m. on Lake Isle Court, near Alta Drive and South Cimarron Road, when police were called by the driver, reporting that a resident had come out of a home and opened fire on him as he was making a delivery.Soon after, 9-1-1 dispatch received another call from a man claiming that he had shot...WW…
President Trump: Give parents federal cash for choice if public schools fail to physically reopen
President Trump suggested on Thursday that the next potential round of stimulus cash meant to help schools amid the COVID-19 crisis be redirected to parents for school choice if public schools fail to open for in-person instruction. President Trump made the statements during a White House news conference regarding the COVID-19 situation.9:56 PM, Jul 23, 2020LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — President Trump suggested on Thursday that the next potential round of stimulus cash meant to help schools amid the COVID-19 crisis be redirected to parents for school choice if public schools fail to open...…President Trump suggested on Thursday that the next potential round of stimulus cash meant to help schools amid the COVID-19 crisis be redirected to parents for school choice if public schools fail to open for in-person instruction. President Trump made the statements during a White House news conference regarding the COVID-19 situation.9:56 PM, Jul 23, 2020LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — President Trump suggested on Thursday that the next potential round of stimulus cash meant to help schools amid the COVID-19 crisis be redirected to parents for school choice if public schools fail to open...WW…
Nevada’s $30M rental assistance program now taking applications
If you need help paying rent, the state has 30 million dollars up for grabs. The state housing division is taking applications right now for the CARES housing assistance program.12:50 PM, Jul 20, 2020Nevada's short-term rental assistance program for those experiencing financial hardship due to COVID-19 is now taking applications.WHERE THE MONEY COMES FROMThe CARES Housing Assistance Program is being administered by the Nevada Housing Division in coordination with Clark County Social Services, the Reno Housing Authority, and the Nevada Rural Housing Authority.The State of Nevada is providing...…If you need help paying rent, the state has 30 million dollars up for grabs. The state housing division is taking applications right now for the CARES housing assistance program.12:50 PM, Jul 20, 2020Nevada's short-term rental assistance program for those experiencing financial hardship due to COVID-19 is now taking applications.WHERE THE MONEY COMES FROMThe CARES Housing Assistance Program is being administered by the Nevada Housing Division in coordination with Clark County Social Services, the Reno Housing Authority, and the Nevada Rural Housing Authority.The State of Nevada is providing...WW…
Las Vegas educator honored with Teacher of the Year award
A local educator is being celebrated for her hard work. And she's being recognized as the Teacher of the Year for legacy traditional schools. Ms. Olimpia Paredes is a 6th-grade teacher at the North Valley campus.5:40 PM, Oct 05, 2020LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — A local educator is being celebrated for her hard work.Ms. Olimpia Paredes, a 6th-grade teacher at the North Valley campus, is being recognized as the "Teacher of the Year" for Legacy Traditional Schools.She was surprised today with the honor after being nominated by colleagues.It's her second year at the school and she has made a...…A local educator is being celebrated for her hard work. And she's being recognized as the Teacher of the Year for legacy traditional schools. Ms. Olimpia Paredes is a 6th-grade teacher at the North Valley campus.5:40 PM, Oct 05, 2020LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — A local educator is being celebrated for her hard work.Ms. Olimpia Paredes, a 6th-grade teacher at the North Valley campus, is being recognized as the "Teacher of the Year" for Legacy Traditional Schools.She was surprised today with the honor after being nominated by colleagues.It's her second year at the school and she has made a...WW…
Cortez Masto, Rosen co-sponsor bill to protect immigrants during COVID-19 pandemic
2:05 PM, Apr 13, 2020U.S. Senators Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) and Jacky Rosen (D-Nev.) joined U.S. Senators Mazie Hirono (D-Hawaii) and Kamala Harris (D-Calif.) to co-sponsor the Coronavirus Immigrant Families Protection Act. The bill would ensure that all communities have access to urgently needed COVID-19 testing, public health information, and relief benefits regardless of immigration status or limited English proficiency.If passed, The Coronavirus Immigrant Families Protection Act would ensure that everyone has access to COVID-19 testing and treatment by:- Providing coverage of...…2:05 PM, Apr 13, 2020U.S. Senators Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) and Jacky Rosen (D-Nev.) joined U.S. Senators Mazie Hirono (D-Hawaii) and Kamala Harris (D-Calif.) to co-sponsor the Coronavirus Immigrant Families Protection Act. The bill would ensure that all communities have access to urgently needed COVID-19 testing, public health information, and relief benefits regardless of immigration status or limited English proficiency.If passed, The Coronavirus Immigrant Families Protection Act would ensure that everyone has access to COVID-19 testing and treatment by:- Providing coverage of...WW…
Several Las Vegas companies send letters to Nevada DETR about September layoffs
Copyright 2020 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.Jason Harvey/KTNV2:02 PM, Sep 23, 2020LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Several Las Vegas companies have notified the Nevada Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation that they have laid off or are planning to lay off employees this month.The companies include Hakkasan Holdings, Grand Canyon Scenic Airlines, Get Fresh, New Orleans Fish House and Delmonica Steakhouse and Brady Linen Services.All of the layoffs and a handful of furloughs are a direct result...…Copyright 2020 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.Jason Harvey/KTNV2:02 PM, Sep 23, 2020LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Several Las Vegas companies have notified the Nevada Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation that they have laid off or are planning to lay off employees this month.The companies include Hakkasan Holdings, Grand Canyon Scenic Airlines, Get Fresh, New Orleans Fish House and Delmonica Steakhouse and Brady Linen Services.All of the layoffs and a handful of furloughs are a direct result...WW…