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🌱 Why did a Henderson councilwoman suddenly reject police union support?

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In today's newsletter:

  • Why did a Henderson councilwoman suddenly reject police union support?
  • How a Henderson domestic call turned into a multi-crash police shooting
  • How many drivers did Henderson Police help pull over in DUI blitz?

Also on today's calendar: Rain A Beatles Christmas Tribute and 2 more events.

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Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 70 and low of 45 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 70, low: 47.
  • Thursday: Mostly sunny, nice and warm, with a high of 71 and low of 40 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. City councilwoman shuns Henderson's largest police union (8newsnow.com) — A Henderson City Council member has publicly rejected the endorsement of the Henderson Police Officers Association, criticizing what she describes as a lack of integrity and professionalism in the department. Her move comes days after another Henderson police union cut political ties, leaving her at odds with both major police groups just one year into her four-year term.
   

2. Las Vegas man shot by Henderson police accused of hitting several vehicles, leaving scene of crash after shooting (8newsnow.com) — Henderson police say an officer-involved shooting Sunday morning led to a chaotic series of crashes involving a Las Vegas man who allegedly drove toward officers and then fled. The incident began at a Henderson apartment complex near East Lake Mead Parkway and continued onto local streets before the suspect, later found with gunshot wounds, was hospitalized and arrested on multiple charges.
   

3. 27 arrested during DUI blitz dedicated to late Las Vegas police officer (news3lv.com) — Henderson drivers should know that a weekend DUI blitz involving Henderson Police, Nevada State Police, and Las Vegas Metro led to 27 arrests and 125 citations across the valley. The operation honored fallen LVMPD Officer Colton Pulsipher and underscores stepped-up impaired driving enforcement that can directly affect local motorists on nearby roads.
   

4. Health District asking for feedback on proposed septic system regulations (ktnv.com) — If your Henderson home uses a septic system, new Southern Nevada Health District regulations and fees could soon affect you, and officials are actively seeking your feedback. Residents can complete an online survey by January 12 to weigh in on permit fees, inspection costs, possible sewer connections, and meeting times before public hearings are scheduled in 2026.
   

5. Local Jewish Community reacts to deadly Bondi Beach attack, ramp up Hanukkah security (news3lv.com) — Henderson synagogues Congregation Ner Tamid and Midbar Kodesh Temple are increasing security and working closely with Henderson Police after the deadly antisemitic attack at Bondi Beach in Australia. Rabbis describe costly, ongoing security upgrades and say Tuesday night’s outdoor Menorah lighting at The District in Henderson will have extra police presence and private guards so families can still celebrate Hanukkah together.
   

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Wednesday December 17
  • Cirque du Soleil - O
    Bellagio Hotel & Casino , 3600 S Las Vegas Blvd , Las Vegas
    6:00 pm
    • Thursday December 18
  • Winter wonderland Performance
    Odyssey Charter School K-5 Las Vegas, NV 89146
    5:55 am
  • V - The Ultimate Variety Show
    Planet Hollywood Las Vegas Resort & Casino , 3667 Las Vegas Blvd S , Las Vegas
    7:00 pm
  • Thursday Night Open Mic
    Skinny Bar , 524 Nevada Way , Boulder City
    8:00 pm
    • Friday December 19
  • Carpenters Legacy
    V Theater , 3663 S Las Vegas Blvd Suite 360 , Las Vegas
    5:00 pm
  • An R-Rated Magic Show
    Miracle Mile Shops , 3663 Las Vegas Blvd S , Las Vegas
    7:00 pm
    • Saturday December 20
  • Live Music 7PM: Down 20
    Skinny Bar , 524 Nevada Way , Boulder City
    7:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Approximately 8 week old kitten stumbled into my moms garage this morning.
    She still has it. She called animal control and they said set it free and let nature take its course… NOT HAPPENING!! Please text me at 702-335-9005… (Nextdoor Boulder Creek)
  • This baby has been hanging out in my backyard for over a week.
    No collar. I'm feeding her. She seems ravenous. Very skittish but she does let me pet her now. She is a Russian Blue, not very old. I hope she's… (Nextdoor Tiara)
  • Kroger Family of Companies posted a job opening for Online Grocery Pick-Up Clerk in Henderson. Apply here.
  • Wells Enteprises, Inc. posted a job opening for Housekeeping - Day shift - HICP in Henderson. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Henderson here.

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