Clark County Fire Department’s EMS-18 is the first fire apparatus in Nevada equipped to carry and administer whole blood, a move expected to significantly improve survival rates for trauma patients suffering severe blood loss.
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- Clark County Fire Department EMS-18 Becomes First in Nevada to Carry Whole Blood for Trauma Care
- New LVMPD officers sworn in after completing academy training
- LVMPD Honors Officers on Law Enforcement Appreciation Day
- Human Trafficking in Las Vegas: Arrests Rise as Nonprofits Struggle to Meet Growing Need

New LVMPD officers sworn in after completing academy training
A new class of Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department officers has completed academy training and taken the oath of office, clearing them to begin active duty assignments across Clark County.

LVMPD Honors Officers on Law Enforcement Appreciation Day
The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department marked Law Enforcement Appreciation Day by honoring officers who dedicate their lives to protecting the community and public safety.
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Clark County Fire Department EMS-18 Becomes First in Nevada to Carry Whole Blood for Trauma Care
Clark County Fire Department’s EMS-18 is the first fire apparatus in Nevada equipped to carry and administer whole blood, a move expected to significantly improve survival rates for trauma patients suffering severe blood loss.

New LVMPD officers sworn in after completing academy training
A new class of Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department officers has completed academy training and taken the oath of office, clearing them to begin active duty assignments across Clark County.

LVMPD Honors Officers on Law Enforcement Appreciation Day
The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department marked Law Enforcement Appreciation Day by honoring officers who dedicate their lives to protecting the community and public safety.

Human Trafficking in Las Vegas: Arrests Rise as Nonprofits Struggle to Meet Growing Need
Human trafficking in Las Vegas continues to rise, with law enforcement reporting increased arrests while nonprofit organizations face mounting pressure to provide victim services amid funding shortages.

LVMPD Cybertruck Post Hits 3.3M Views, Tops X in 2025
The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department says a post revealing its Cybertruck patrol vehicles drew about 3.3 million views on X, becoming the agency’s most-viewed tweet of 2025.

Clark County to Add Ballot Review Step for In-Person Voting Starting in 2026
Clark County election officials will add a new ballot review step for in-person voters starting in 2026, allowing voters to verify a printed paper ballot before it is submitted for tabulation, a move aimed at strengthening security, transparency, and voter confidence.

Clark County Hosts Holocaust Exhibit Highlighting Moral Choice and the Power of Being an Upstander
Clark County is hosting a Holocaust education exhibit at the Government Center examining moral responsibility, historical choices, and the role of upstanders in society.

LVMPD Breaks Ground on New Skye Canyon Substation in Northwest Las Vegas
Las Vegas police leaders and county officials broke ground on a new LVMPD substation in Skye Canyon, aimed at improving response times and public safety in the rapidly growing northwest valley.
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