Clark County

Tesla applied to the Nevada Transportation Authority for permits for 5,000 autonomous robotaxis in Las Vegas. However, the NTA limited the fleet size to ten vehicles and restricted operations to an approved corridor on The Strip. Permits also capped speed at 45 mph and prohibited passenger pickups within a quarter mile of the airport.

A judge dropped a yearslong case in Nevada against six Republicans accused of submitting a bogus certificate regarding the 2020 election. Judge Mary Kay Holthus ruled that there was a lack of evidence showing the electors intended to deceive government officials, also determining that the state failed to disclose exculpatory evidence.

A judge ruled that a yearslong case against six Nevada Republicans has been dismissed after they were accused of submitting a bogus certificate regarding the state’s 2020 presidential election. Judge Mary Kay Holthus determined there was insufficient evidence to prove the electors intended to deceive government officials, and also found that the state failed to disclose exculpatory evidence to the grand jury.

Hamilton County Republicans are scrambling to find a replacement candidate for Ohio's 27th House District after Elizabeth Maier abruptly ended her campaign. Polling shows Americans, including many Republicans, are losing faith in capitalism. A report criticizes President Donald Trump's deportation policy for its impact on Springfield, Ohio, and its Haitian neighbors.

A Clark County deputy stabbed and killed a man, prompting the family to question the missing video. The sheriff's office is investigating potential systemic misuse of body cameras by deputies.

A Chinese woman in Las Vegas is accused of marrying 14 men to receive money, using a counterfeit U.S. passport and Nevada driver’s license. Authorities found eight marriage licenses and certificates linked to her, with some men reporting payments ranging from $20,000 to $30,000. She faces felony charges including bigamy and forgery.

Jiaying Chen, a woman from China, is accused of marrying 14 men in Las Vegas to receive money, with authorities finding counterfeit documents and multiple marriage licenses linked to her. She faces felony charges including bigamy and fraud, with some marriages allegedly occurring as recently as 2026.

The Las Vegas Review-Journal has won a court ruling requiring Clark County to release documents related to a conflict-of-interest investigation into Jimmy Floyd, a former Construction Management Division manager. Clark County argued it had multiple investigations and delayed compliance, but the judge rejected these claims, ordering the county to provide all relevant records and setting a hearing for potential civil penalties.

A Clark County deputy rescued a 2-year-old toddler from a parked car in Vancouver, Washington, after the child was left inside while the parents shopped. The parents were charged with reckless endangerment, and Child Protective Services was notified. The deputy broke the car window to free the child, who had been in the vehicle for 16 minutes on a 92-degree day.

Nevada's state primary features Gov. Joe Lombardo facing six Republican challengers and six Democrats competing for the gubernatorial nomination. Key races include U.S. House contests, state offices, and a Henderson mayoral election. Clark and Washoe counties are critical for statewide primary outcomes.

Nevada Governor Joe Lombardo will face six Republican challengers in the state primary, while six Democrats compete for the nomination. Other races include U.S. House primaries and a mayoral election in Henderson. Dark-money groups are heavily funding the gubernatorial contest.

The OhioSEE program provides free comprehensive eye exams and glasses to kindergarten through third-grade students in 230 school districts across 15 Ohio counties. Administered by the Ohio Department of Health, the $10 million pilot program has conducted nearly 1,900 exams and distributed 1,200 pairs of glasses, aiming to address vision care gaps for underinsured or underserved children.

A Las Vegas mother, Jovan Trevino, was sentenced to life in prison for drowning her two children, Christopher Fox and Gihanna Fox, in bathtubs in 2021. She pleaded guilty to the crime and apologized for her actions. The sentencing was handed down by District Judge Carli Kierny.