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VICTOR JOECKS: GOP’s election defeat opens door for DeSantis
Republican losses in the 2026 midterms may reshape the 2028 GOP presidential primary, potentially boosting Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis as an alternative to a Trump-backed successor.
NEVADA VIEWS: Nevada students deserve bell-to-bell phone-free schools
Nevada's new law limits student phone use during class, but advocates say a full bell-to-bell ban would better support learning, mental health, and safety.
VICTOR DAVIS HANSON: Why do they despise Musk?
Conservative commentator Victor Davis Hanson argues the political left's hostility toward Elon Musk stems from his shift from supporting Democrats to backing Republicans and purchasing Twitter.
Three weeks after Victor Saganitso’s killing, family demands answers from FBI
Family and friends of Victor Saganitso protested at the FBI's Las Vegas field office Saturday demanding answers three weeks after the 20-year-old father was stabbed to death on the Moapa River Indian ...
Ahead of Veterans Day, Henderson adds names of 43 veterans to memorial wall
Henderson added 43 veterans' names to its memorial wall during a Veterans Day ceremony at Water Street Plaza on Saturday.
Southwest Gas, Vegas Golden Knights partner to fight food insecurity
Southwest Gas employees and the Vegas Golden Knights volunteered at Three Square Food Bank, packing 1,475 bags of food totaling 16,400 pounds.
Aquarius, Edgewater to host 'Million Dollar Deal' giveaway grand finale
Aquarius Casino Resort and Edgewater Casino Resort will host the grand finale of the "Million Dollar Deal" promotion Saturday at 6 p.m. in Laughlin, where 14 finalists compete for a $1 million prize.
City of North Las Vegas hosts Veterans Day BBQ and Resource Fair
North Las Vegas held its annual Veterans Day Barbecue and Resource Fair at the Veterans and Community Resource Center on Saturday.
California driver arrested on DUI charges after hitting man near downtown Las Vegas
A California driver was arrested on DUI charges after hitting a pedestrian near downtown Las Vegas early Friday, leaving the 29-year-old man with life-threatening injuries.
Man hospitalized in suspected DUI crash north of Las Vegas Strip
A 68-year-old man was arrested on DUI charges after his vehicle struck a pedestrian on a sidewalk north of the Las Vegas Strip early Saturday, leaving the pedestrian with life-threatening injuries.
'Where's the fun at?' First Friday Art Crawl in downtown Las Vegas gets mixed reviews
A scaled-back Arts District Art Crawl replaced the suspended First Friday event Friday night, drawing a smaller, older crowd and mixed reactions from attendees and vendors.
Vegas in 5: Saturday, Nov. 7
The five Las Vegas stories people are reading this Saturday.
Clothing program ensures needy students in Southern Nevada can show up to school in style
As a retired supervisor for the Clark County School District’s attendance office, Pam Foltz says a main reason why students of all ages skip class is ...
Las Vegas Arts District takes the reins as First Friday remains paused
The Las Vegas Arts District hosted an art crawl Friday night as a temporary replacement for First Friday, which remains paused after a deadly shooting last month.
UNLV conference addresses growing antisemitism
UNLV and the Anti-Defamation League hosted a conference Friday addressing a surge in antisemitic incidents locally and nationally.
Gas leak closes downtown Las Vegas road
A gas leak closed an intersection in Downtown Las Vegas Friday evening, according to Metro police.
Judge who oversaw high profile murder cases leaving bench for mediation job
Clark County District Judge Jacqueline Bluth is resigning effective Jan. 5 to become a mediator with Advanced Resolution Management.
Las Vegas homebuilders announce new projects
Las Vegas homebuilders including KB Home, Lennar and Pulte are launching new large-scale developments despite high mortgage rates and a housing market slowdown.
Celebrate the holidays at Downtown Summerlin
Downtown Summerlin launches its holiday season Nov. 13 with ice skating, a parade, Santa photos, a train ride and charitable giving opportunities running through December.
REAL ESTATE BRIEFS: NOV. 7
Volunteers refurbished five Henderson homes for Make a Difference Day, while Nevada HAND opened a 144-unit affordable apartment complex for families nearby.
Police, families honor victims of Las Vegas double murder while still searching for shooter
Ten months after a call for help led Metro police to the discovery of a double murder, family and friends of the victims, including investigators, are still asking the public for help.
‘Briana deserves justice’: Sisters of unsolved Las Vegas double homicide victims plead for tips
Family members of Briana Flowers and Anfernee Pollard pleaded for public tips at a police-hosted memorial Friday, nearly eight months after the pair were found shot to death in a southwest Las Vegas h...
Grand jury indicts teen accused in deadly First Friday shooting in downtown Las Vegas
A grand jury indicted a 17-year-old accused of opening fire at First Friday in the Arts District in downtown Las Vegas, killing a teen and wounding two others, according to documents obtained by 8 New...
Michael Sanft, attorney for defendant in Tupac murder trial has died, friend says
Michael Sanft, the defense attorney who represented Duane "Keffe D" Davis in the Tupac Shakur murder trial, has died in Las Vegas.
‘Metro Mullet’ officer accused of excessive force in lawsuit
A Clark County man has filed a federal lawsuit alleging a Las Vegas Metropolitan Police officer known as "Metro Mullet" used excessive force during a March traffic stop downtown.
Las Vegas lawyer who represented 'Keffe D' in Tupac murder trial dies, source says
Las Vegas defense attorney Michael Sanft, who represented Duane "Keffe D" Davis in the Tupac Shakur murder trial, has died.
First Friday could return in January, mayor says
Mayor Shelley Berkley says First Friday is suspended for November and December with hopes of returning in January after a fatal shooting at the October event.
Prosecutors allege couple defrauded Lutheran Social Services, bankrupting the nonprofit
Prosecutors allege Tim and Michele Bedwell defrauded Lutheran Social Services of Nevada, leading to the nonprofit's bankruptcy.
America’s rarest fish makes stunning comeback in Southern Nevada
The Devils Hole pupfish population has rebounded to 137 fish, up from 69 last fall, marking a significant recovery for one of the world's rarest species.
Lee Canyon's 2026-2027 winter season to begin Nov. 20
Lee Canyon is just two weeks away from kicking off its 2026-2027 winter season that will include the debut of three new lifts.
Vegas in 5: Friday, Nov. 6
The five Las Vegas stories people are reading this Friday.
Hope for Prisoners suspends most programming at Nevada prisons
Hope for Prisoners has suspended most of its programming in Nevada prisons after founder Jon Ponder was arrested on allegations of sexually abusing female inmates.
Nellis flyover to help dedicate new veterans memorial in Las Vegas
A new $10 million Nevada State Veterans Memorial will be dedicated Wednesday at 4:30 p.m. at Thunderbird Family Sports Complex with a Nellis Air Force Base flyover.
Las Vegas police search for robbery suspect in southwest valley neighborhood
Las Vegas police are asking for help identifying a teenager suspected of punching a store clerk during a robbery on West Cheyenne Avenue in late October.
VICTOR JOECKS: Best path out of the Iran War is victory
Columnist Victor Joecks argues that military victory, not diplomacy, is the only way to end the conflict with Iran following Republican election losses.
EDITORIAL: Ford should approach state budget with caution
The foundation producing Nevada’s tax revenue increases looks far from firm.
LETTER: In abundance
Democrats can walk the walk with permitting reform.
COMMENTARY: Voters grow weary with White House
Republicans need to elevate principal above personality.
COMMENTARY: ‘Fixing’ health care? Don’t start with what’s working
Don’t gamble on an uncertain alternative.
LETTER: Trump abandons Ukraine
Turning our backs on brave fighters opposing a tyrant.
LETTER: Erasing student loan interest isn’t ‘free’
The taxpayers still pay.
LETTER: Republicans get wiped out
Are transplants turning red state purple and blue?
EDITORIAL: CCSD’s teacher rating system is effectively ineffective
Making adults comfortable won’t improve things for students in the Clark County School District.
CARTOON: Election fallout
Horror story.
LETTER: Election reform ideas
Providing more information to voters.
LETTER: Congress and constituent service
Where’s the accountability?
LETTER: Thanks god it’s over
The election is behind us.
CARTOONS: The real election winners
Take a look at some editorial cartoons from across the U.S. and world.
EDITORIAL: Blue tide didn’t carry over to state referendums
Voters remain skeptical of many progressive proposals.
COMMENTARY: Regulations should reflect when AI outperforms doctors
Expanding patients’ safe and reliable options.


































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