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No more squatting – new law targets homeless on vacant, private property

Nye County McGill said the purpose of the new code is to authorize the sheriff’s office to make contact with people occupying vacant private property or a property with a vacant building and demand to see a lease agreement.

VEA names new CEO

Hamlin will return to Pahrump for his first day as CEO of the co-op on Dec. 9.

Jury finds Michele Fiore guilty on federal wire fraud charges

Former Las Vegas City Councilwoman Michele Fiore was accused of using donations meant for a statue of a fallen police officer on her personal expenses.

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Fight over girl leads to shots being fired

A fight that started out over a relationship led to shots being fired, the Nye County Sheriff’s Office said.

Homeless couple talk about life on the streets

Homeless couple Ben Holly and Sheila Thiess have lived in the Pahrump Valley for close to two years.

Structure, brush fires focus of emergency calls

One person was transported to a Las Vegas hospital late Tuesday afternoon following a rear-end collision along Highway 160.

Tuesday will be sunny, with winds gusts over 20 mph

Tuesday there will be sunny skies, with a high near 100 degrees. Wind will blow from the east-southeast 10 mph to 17 mph, becoming south in the afternoon, according to the National Weather Service. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

Graffiti being investigated as a hate crime

The Nye County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a graffiti incident in Pahrump as a possible hate crime, and a national Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization is asking state and federal law enforcement to join the investigation.

Monday will be breezy, with a high near 103 degrees

The Pahrump Valley will be sunny, with a high near 102 degrees today. Wind will be out of the east at 11 to 14 mph, becoming south in the afternoon, according to the National Weather Service. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Crime Corner, Aug. 5

Man arrested; charged with 14 preliminary charges

Weather: Drier air, normal temperatures expected this week

After rain threatened the valley for the better part of the last week, with little precipitation actually falling in town, things are set to dry up heading into next week.

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