Nevada’s seasonally adjusted unemployment price was 4.9 % in Might 2022 which decreased by 0.1 % from April 2022 the place unemployment was 5 %, in line with the state’s Division of Employment, Coaching and Rehabilitation’s newest financial report.
Seasonally adjusted estimates account for commonly seen financial patterns, with the next estimates not seasonally adjusted.
Within the three Metropolitan Statistical Areas, there was slight will increase within the unemployment charges with 5.2 % within the Las Vegas space, 2.9 % in Reno, and three.2 % within the Carson space in Might 2022. In April the three Metropolitan Statistical Areas noticed unemployment charges of 5 % within the Las Vegas space, 2.7 % in Reno, and three % within the Carson Metropolis.
In Nevada’s counties, the bottom unemployment price was in Eureka County at 2.3 %, and Clark County had the very best price at 5.2 %. For county by county unemployment charges see the Space Profiles Web page right here.
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For the most recent info on the Nevada economic system together with employment, unemployment, and unemployment insurance coverage see DETR’s month-to-month Labor Market Overview right here or go right here see knowledge from the Native Space Labor Market Overview.
Extra info on unemployment estimates together with an entire breakout of unemployment in counties, cities, and different areas in Nevada will be discovered by on the Native Space Unemployment Statistics web page. Moreover, employment estimates by trade will be discovered at on the Present Employment Statistics web page.
A judge in Las Vegas sentenced a Texas man to 100 years in prison for his role in a two-state shooting rampage on Thanksgiving 2020 that included the killing of a man in Nevada and a shootout with authorities in Arizona.
Christopher McDonnell, 32, pleaded guilty in October to more than 20 felonies including murder, attempted murder, murder conspiracy, weapon charges and being a felon illegally in possession of a firearm.
Clark county district judge Tierra Jones sentenced him on Friday to a minimum of 100 years in prison, KLAS-TV reported. If he’s still alive, he would be eligible for parole in 2120 with credit for time served.
McDonnell of Tyler, Texas, his brother Shawn McDonnell, 34, and Shawn McDonnell’s then wife, Kayleigh Lewis, 29, originally faced dozens of charges.
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Police and prosecutors say the trio began an 11-hour rampage on 26 November 2020 that included apparently random shootings that killed Kevin Mendiola Jr, 22, at a convenience store in Henderson, near Las Vegas, and drive-by gunfire that wounded several other people.
The group then continued into Arizona, where there were additional shootings, including one involving a police officer. All three were arrested after their car rolled over.
Prosecutors said Lewis was the driver as the two brothers fired indiscriminately out of the vehicle’s windows. Shawn McDonnell and Lewis are awaiting trial.
The shooting rampage ended near the Colorado River town of Parker, Arizona, after a chase involving officers from the Arizona department of public safety, the crash of a car with a Texas license plate and the wounding of Shawn McDonnell by troopers wielding assault-style rifles, police said.
The Elko Police Department is asking for the public’s help after recovering almost $45,000 worth of stolen goods.
A search warrant was carried out last week on Dodge Avenue in South Fork, and officials found property that had been reported as stolen from multiple different businesses in the Elko area.
The stolen property included handguns.
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Police are now looking for 44-year old Charles Milburn and 36-year old Stevie Loveridge, both of South Fork, in connection to this case.
The investigation is ongoing – if you have any information as to the whereabouts of Milburn or Loveridge, please call the Elko Dispatch non-emergency line at (775) 777-7300, or Secret Witness at (775) 322-4900.