Boulder City officials took steps Tuesday to challenge the use of nearby federal land for a data center project that might use more than three times as much energy as the city's existing energy load, according to one estimate.

Some veterans aren't getting their dental care covered despite being eligible. The issue lies in a contract dispute between which agency is responsible.

The Clark County Commission will be discussing potential new regulations and approval criteria for data center construction in the area.

While Henderson is considering a moratorium, other municipalities are pushing forward on the sale and construction of new centers across Clark County.

Curious about the results of the Clark County local elections? Read The Nevada Independent's breakdown of the results so far.

The Southern Nevada Health District denied a trauma center upgrade for Sunrise hospital. Was it over fears that it would hurt another hospital?

Don't recognize these positions on your primary ballot? We explain what they do, and who's running for them.

Brune vies against a police officer — again. As the city faces economic uncertainty, candidates discuss ways to diversify revenue and tackle housing issues.

Though Nevada law protects homeowners from drone surveillance, Metro's Blue Sky drone program rarely needs a warrant to fly over private property.

Councilmember Scott Black can move forward with his mayoral bid even though he would be in office for 13 years if he serves his full term.

Two Republican candidates for Clark County Commission are jockeying for a seat held by a Democrat. The Indy takes a deeper look.

As incumbent Carrie Cox's tension with her colleagues has spiraled into a felony case, two candidates with brand-name endorsements have jumped in the race.

North Las Vegas is the latest battleground in efforts to confirm how long Nevada elected officials are allowed to serve.

A victory for the plaintiff, who seeks clarity on the 12-year term limit, could benefit Black's closest competitor, who chairs the state Democratic Party.

Septic tank conversions reveal a larger conservation issue; some say the government should look elsewhere to save water as experts say the region needs more.

The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department quietly entered an agreement in 2023 with Flock Security, an automated license plate reader company that uses cameras to collect vehicle information and cross-reference it with police databases. Unlike many of the other police departments around the country that use the cameras in their police work, Metro funds the project with donor money funneled into a private foundation.

In her first year on the Clark County Commission, the Republican seems to have put aside strong partisan language that defined previous runs for office.

The FBI arrested Travis William Juhr for making violent online threats against Becker and a family that attended an anti-ICE counterprotest.

Amid accusations of cronyism, staff from Gov. Joe Lombardo's office and Boring Co. miss a chance to address many environmental issues and violation dismissals.

Clark County traffic deaths sunk in 2025, reversing a trend of rising fatalities. Despite the drop, deaths are 61% higher than they were 15 years ago.