How severe is the blue-collar worker shortage? More than 100,000 people are needed to fill open construction jobs in Las Vegas, said Amanda Moss, senior director of government affairs at ...
A refugee from the Congo was deaf, mute and had not had a chance to get an education. Cindy Trussel, founder and CEO of Lighthouse Charities in Las Vegas, was searching for ways to help the woman develop skills so she could make a living. ...
Nicole Winfield, Sylvie Corbet and Trisha Thomas, Associated Press
Pope Francis is challenging French President Emmanuel Macron and other European leaders to open their ports to people fleeing hardship and poverty. He insisted on Saturday that Europe doesn't face ...
Eduardo Moreno has been robbed three times in the 14 years he’s worked as a street vendor selling flavored ice and fried pork in the Las Vegas area. Without laws to define ...
A judge granted bond Wednesday for a Las Vegas street vendor detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) following a heated arrest by Metro Police in front of the Welcome to Las Vegas sign. Jose Carlos Hernandez-Perez, 37, is expected to be reunited with his family soon ...
Ana Thompson’s father learned to fear the government and police while growing up in El Salvador, she said Wednesday while attending a Hispanic Citizen Police Academy session held by Metro Police.
If it weren’t for a free cancer screening, Emperatriz Alvarez might not be alive today. A Las Vegan and resident of the United States for the past 30 years, Alvarez has been unable to get health insurance ...
In a classroom one evening last week at the Immigrant Home Foundation, instructor William H. Ortiz held up his U.S. certificate of citizenship to raucous applause from his pupils.
A proposal aimed at addressing personnel shortages among police departments in Nevada is poised to have an uphill battle, with Gov. Joe Lombardo signaling ...
Lake Mead is so important to Dayvon Alvarez, 14, that he’s making it the subject of a short documentary to be entered in a national contest later this month. And with the help of Mater Academy, he was able ...
The U.S. government sued Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey and the state Wednesday over the placement of shipping containers as a barrier on the border with Mexico, saying it is trespassing on federal lands. The complaint ...
Like many undocumented immigrants living in America, Las Vegan Iris Vargas goes about her daily routine with the fear of being deported. Those anxieties started when ...
A federal jury Tuesday convicted an Arizona man of running a fraudulent immigration scheme obtaining more than $1 million dollars from his clients by promising them U.S. citizenship through adult adoption, according to a news release from the U.S. Department of Justice.
