Colton Lochhead
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Las Vegas, NV, United States
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Gas pipeline that supplies Las Vegas shuts down due to leak
The pipeline supplies gasoline, diesel and jet fuel to locations throughout California and Nevada, including Las Vegas. → Read More
Nevada governor declares state of emergency after fuel pipeline leak
The pipeline supplies gasoline, diesel and jet fuel to locations throughout California and Nevada, including Las Vegas. → Read More
6 of 7 Colorado River states agree on water cuts
Only California — which gets the largest allocation of Colorado River water — failed to sign on to an agreement among states to cut water in light of the ongoing drought. → Read More
Las Vegas water boss urges states to take action to keep lakes from crashing
Southern Nevada Water Authority General Manager John Entsminger said California and Arizona are going to have to shoulder the brunt of the unprecedented cuts the federal government says are needed next year. → Read More
Sisolak concedes; Lombardo will be next Nevada governor
Incumbent Democratic Gov. Steve Sisolak has conceded the race to his Republican rival, Clark County Sheriff Joe Lombardo. → Read More
Lombardo takes slight lead over Sisolak, with more ballots left to count
After incumbent Democratic Gov. Steve Sisolak took an early lead on election night, Clark County Sheriff Joe Lombardo edged ahead. → Read More
Kamala Harris backs Spearman for North Las Vegas mayor
The vice president’s endorsement gave Spearman a boost in her effort to become the city’s first Black mayor. → Read More
New polls show Cortez Masto-Laxalt Senate race a toss-up
With one week until Election day, the latest polling shows Nevada’s U.S. Senate race between Catherine Cortez Masto and Adam Laxalt is incredibly close. → Read More
Sanders stumps for Cortez Masto in Nevada rallies
The Vermont senator is conducting events for Democrats in both Reno and Las Vegas on Friday. → Read More
Big water users may see bigger bills soon
The Las Vegas Valley Water District is expected to adopt a new rate structure so big users pay more when they use more water. → Read More
DRI study shows plants can help combat rising temps
A new study from UNLV, Arizona State University and the Desert Research Institute shows certain landscapes can help deserts lower temperatures. → Read More
Henderson water company goes bankrupt amid falling lake levels
The Basic Water Company can no longer supply water to its customers after Lake Mead’s surface fell below the company’s intake pipeline. → Read More
PARTY LINES: Lombardo, Sisolak commit to debate, but is it all talk?
Candidates for senate and governor have not come to any agreement to debate one another. → Read More
Nevada conserves Lake Mead, but big cuts to the river still may come — PHOTOS
Years of drought have left the Colorado River struggling to serve western states, as the federal government contemplates more restrictions. → Read More
Trump, timing vex Dean Heller’s political comeback attempt
The former senator had a bright future and an unblemished electoral record in Nevada. Then came Trump. → Read More
Long lines, tech issues delayed vote counting in Nevada primary
Preliminary election results were delayed on Tuesday, but officials say the general election will be smoother. → Read More
Lombardo wins governor primary
Clark County Sheriff Joe Lombardo won the Republican primary for governor Tuesday, and will advance to the general election to face incumbent Steve Sisolak in November. → Read More
Al Gore talks clean energy, climate change during training in Las Vegas
When it comes to solving the climate change crisis, former Vice President Al Gore says few states are better positioned to take a leading role than Nevada. → Read More
What does U.S. Supreme Court’s Roe v. Wade reversal mean for Nevada?
Nevada law allows abortion 24 weeks into pregnancy, but pro-life groups are mulling some restrictions on the practice short of an outright ban. → Read More
5 things to watch for on primary Election Day
Some races will be winnowed, others could be decided outright in Nevada’s primary election on Tuesday. → Read More