Lake Tahoe evacuees hope to return home as wildfire slows
Mandatory evacuation orders on the Nevada side of the state line had been lifted, Douglas County announced Saturday. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/local/local-nevada/lake-tahoe-evacuees-hope-to-return-home-as-wildfire-slows-2433777/
Willard Scott dies at 87
Willard Scott, the beloved weatherman who charmed viewers of NBC’s “Today” show with his self-deprecating humor and cheerful personality, has died. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/entertainment/tv/willard-scott-dies-at-87-2433706/
Nurse staffing crisis hits US hospitals during pandemic
The average pay for a traveling nurse has soared from roughly $1,000 to $2,000 per week before the pandemic to $3,000 to $5,000 now, said a nursing...
Blind man, caretaker reunited days after Tahoe evacuation
As the Caldor Fire began to approach South Lake Tahoe, 75-year-old “Mr. Louis,” as he’s known, was alone in his apartment. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/local/local-nevada/blind-man-caretaker-reunited-days-after-tahoe-evacuation-2433390/
Growing caseload suggests kids not as resistant to COVID-19 as thought
New data and anecdotal reports in Clark County indicate that cases and hospitalizations involving kids with COVID-19 have increased sharply. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/local/education/growing-caseload-suggests-kids-not-as-resistant-to-covid-19-as-thought-2433328/
Some California hospitals near ICU capacity during virus surge
Hospitals in the 12-county San Joaquin Valley region have had fewer than 10% of staffed adult ICU beds for three consecutive days. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/nation-and-world/some-california-hospitals-near-icu-capacity-during-virus-surge-2433284/
New Orleans to have power back next week, utility says
The storm knocked out electricity to more than 1 million customers in Louisiana, but almost all lights in the city should be back on by Wednesday, according...
More than books and a place to study: New library chief takes district forward
“We didn’t change,” said Kelvin Watson, the Las Vegas-Clark County Library District’s newly hired executive director. “More people just became aware of what the library can and...
Judge voids outside election of county GOP group amid power struggle
On Thursday, District Judge Elizabeth Gonzalez invalidated an outside meeting that ended in the improper election of a new leadership team, court records show. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/politics-and-government/clark-county/judge-voids-outside-election-of-county-gop-group-amid-power-struggle-2433020/
Lottery jackpots near $700M
Are you feeling lucky? The Mega Millions and Powerball jackpots are worth a combined $690 million this weekend. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/nation-and-world/lottery-jackpots-near-700m-2433011/
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