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Metro Police tackle the 'flashing yellow left turn light' dilemma
LVMPD released a video warning drivers that stopping in the middle of an intersection on a flashing yellow left‑turn signal is unsafe and can lead to crashes.
Vegas Golden Knights extend contract of 'Original Misfit' William Karlsson
Vegas forward William Karlsson signs a two‑year extension through 2028‑29, keeping the Original Misfit in Las Vegas.
2 Las Vegas officers, 1 other taken to hospital after crash
Two Las Vegas police officers and a third person were taken to a hospital after a two-vehicle crash involving a patrol car near East Lake Mead Boulevard and Walnut Road on Wednesday morning.
Inmate dies while in custody at Henderson Detention Center
A 49-year-old man died while in custody at the Henderson Detention Center on Tuesday after being found unresponsive during routine checks.
Lower Las Vegas hotel rates not filling rooms as visitor levels plunge again in August
Las Vegas hotel rates hit a 2026 low in August but failed to stop a 4.3% drop in visitors compared to a year ago.
Hope for Prisoners founder accused of sex crimes against 7 women; judge sets bail at $1M
HOPE for Prisoners founder Jon Ponder faces six life sentences after a grand jury indictment alleging sex crimes against seven women over 11 years.
Nevada casino winnings grow in August, Las Vegas Strip steady on slot, baccarat strength
Nevada casinos won $1.27 billion in August, up 3.1% from a year ago, with the Las Vegas Strip steady and baccarat and slots driving gains.
Meadows Mall to implement temporary youth curfew in response to social media activity
Meadows Mall is implementing a temporary youth curfew starting Thursday at 3 p.m. in response to social media activity suggesting potential unsupervised gatherings of minors.
Las Vegas resort bosses dodge presidential politics during discussion on falling visitor numbers
The CEOs of Caesars Entertainment, MGM Resorts International and Wynn Resorts did not mention President Donald Trump or his tariffs Tuesday at the Global Gaming Expo at the Venetian Expo as they discu...
Las Vegas turns away from storms toward warmer days
Las Vegas shifts to warmer, drier weather after early-week storms brought nearly an inch of rain for the year.
Community briefs: Murder on the docket for Mob Museum programs in October
A a conversation titled “From Prison to Purpose" and a panel, “Basketball, Murder and the Mob,” are planned in October at the Mob Museum in downtown Las Vegas.
Las Vegas police take suspect into custody following barricade near Charleston, Lamb boulevards
Las Vegas Metro police ended a barricade on Ronald Lane after taking a non‑compliant suspect into custody.
Las Vegas police respond to barricade near Charleston, Lamb boulevards
Las Vegas Metro police responded to a barricade near Charleston and Lamb boulevards after a neighbor dispute, and took a suspect into custody.
Mohave County deputies rescue 75-year-old man swept away in running wash
Mohave County deputies rescued a 75‑year‑old driver whose car was swept into a running wash on White Hills Road.
Audit finds CCSD used procurement cards on 'wasteful' purchases like massages, theme parks
A state audit found Clark County School District procurement cards were used for several questionable purchases, prompting the district to adopt new controls and face scrutiny from lawmakers.
Conflicting accounts emerge over Attorney General’s Pardons Board sponsorship
Attorney General Aaron Ford’s sponsorship of inmate Norman Smith’s clemency request has sparked a dispute between the Clark County District Attorney’s office and the Nevada Department of Corrections o...
Scenthound Inspirada opening in Henderson, brings wellness-first approach to pet care
Scenthound opens a new wellness-focused dog care location in Henderson's Inspirada community on Oct. 23.
Brother, sister conspired in plot that led to shooting of off-duty Las Vegas corrections officer, warrant says
A brother and sister are accused of conspiring to kill an off-duty Las Vegas corrections officer to end a custody dispute, according to an arrest warrant.
UNLV students provide feedback on 'Rebel Route' pilot program
UNLV students are providing feedback on the 'Rebel Route' pilot program, which designates a path for e-bikes, scooters, and skateboards, citing issues with faded markings, pedestrian use of the lane, ...
'Costumes Under The Canopy' returns to Fremont Street
Fremont Street Experience will host its free 'Costumes Under The Canopy' Halloween party on Saturday, Oct. 31, featuring live music, fire performances, and a costume contest with $8,500 in cash prizes...
Las Vegas man who 'darted' in front of truck dies at hospital after Monday crash
A 52‑year‑old Las Vegas man who darted into the path of a semi‑truck on W. Lake Mead Boulevard died at the UMC Trauma Center after the Monday crash.
Lawsuit reveals new details in Las Vegas detective's death
A wrongful‑death lawsuit over Detective Justin Terry’s 2022 death is set for trial, with new evidence showing the crash beam that fell onto his car was improperly positioned and violated state guideli...
ICE requests training facility in Henderson, city calls agenda item premature
Henderson pulled a $2.6 million training‑facility upgrade agenda item after determining the proposal, which involved a shared building requested by ICE, was premature and not allowed under existing ag...
Schools use 'Week of Respect' to fight bullying, protect learning environment
Clark County students are participating in the state's 'Week of Respect' to combat bullying and foster safer learning environments.
Vegas Golden Knights vs. Chicago Blackhawks: TV channel, time, what to know
The Vegas Golden Knights open their 10th season Tuesday night at T-Mobile Arena against the Chicago Blackhawks with new coach Ryan Craig behind the bench.
Clark County firefighters rescue man who fell into drainage tunnel during storm
Clark County firefighters rescued a man from a drainage tunnel near Twain and Eastern Avenues Monday night during heavy rains.
What to know about mail-in balloting in Nevada for the 2026 election
Nevada voters should know mail-in balloting procedures remain unchanged for the upcoming election, with ballots mailing Oct. 5-12 and a Nov. 3 postmark deadline.
A look inside Las Vegas Haunts ahead of spooky season
Las Vegas Haunts returns for its 28th season at Meadows Mall with two connected attractions, Hotel Fear and Asylum, opening Friday, Oct. 2, while supporting the Paradise Ranch Foundation and a Socktob...
Clark County Government Center suffers power outage due to Las Vegas area weather
A weather‑related power outage forced the Clark County Government Center to close Tuesday, but it reopened Wednesday with services restored.
Pedestrian hit by vehicle near Boulder, Nellis, left with serious injuries
A pedestrian was seriously injured after being struck by a vehicle near Boulder Highway and Nellis Boulevard early Tuesday morning.
Water rescue underway near Palace Station Hotel
Metro police are conducting a water rescue in a Spring Valley tunnel near the Palace Station Hotel, while earlier Monday a separate floodwater rescue occurred in Henderson.
Sen. Rosen helps pass legislation to protect college sports
Sen. Jacky Rosen helped pass the bipartisan Protect College Sports Act, which sets new rules for NIL deals and sports agents to safeguard student‑athletes.
702 Market celebrates 3 years of community
702 Market marked its three‑year anniversary with a rodeo‑themed market on Sept. 26 and will host a Día de los Muertos festival on Oct. 24 at Fergusons Downtown, both free, all‑ages community events.
2027 African American Trailblazer Service Awards nominations now open
Nominations are now open for the 2027 African American Trailblazer Service Awards, with a deadline of Oct. 16, 2026.
Vegas Golden Knights announce new radio home
The Vegas Golden Knights have named Beasley Media Group as their official year-round audio partner, with X 107.9 as the English flagship station and 105.7 Maxima as the Spanish-language home for broad...
Las Vegas police seek answers in 1989 cold case murder investigation
Las Vegas police are renewing their appeal for information in the 1989 murder of Tracy Jackson, a 25-year-old mother whose beaten body was found near downtown.
2 arrested in shooting of off-duty LVMPD corrections officer
Two men, Guadalupe and Agustin Ramirez, were arrested and charged for shooting an off‑duty LVMPD corrections officer in a Cheyenne Avenue incident.
Laughlin area south of Las Vegas gets 1.5 inches of rain
Storms dropped up to 1.5 inches of rain on the Laughlin area Monday, prompting flash flood warnings and park closures.
'Students can keep learning': Gov. announces emergency funding to prevent teacher layoffs
Gov. Joe Lombardo announced $13.4 million in emergency funding to prevent teacher layoffs and mid-year budget cuts at Nevada public schools.
Kalshi loses again as Sixth Circuit rejects argument that 'swaps' aren't sports bets
The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that Kalshi’s sports-event contracts are subject to state gaming laws, rejecting the company’s claim they are merely “swaps” under federal commodities regulati...
FDA investigates E. coli outbreak tied to raw milk cheese recall
The FDA and CDC are investigating a multistate E. coli outbreak linked to Sierra Nevada Graziers raw milk cheeses sold nationwide and online.
Las Vegas pedestrian dies after being hit by truck
A pedestrian who was struck by a Chevrolet Silverado on East Sahara Avenue on June 23 died on July 5 after his injuries worsened.
More roadwork coming to busy section of I-11/US-95 in Las Vegas
NDOT has started a repaving project on I-11/US-95 from Lake Mead to Martin Luther King Boulevard that will run until winter 2027, overlapping with the ongoing SafeTech Corridor Project.
Illegal alien from Mexico sentenced to 2 years in prison before he is deported again
A Mexican man with two prior deportations was sentenced to two years in federal prison for illegally reentering the United States.
North Las Vegas police investigating a shooting near Carey Avenue
North Las Vegas police are investigating a Monday afternoon shooting near Carey Avenue that left a man dead and a woman injured.
74 years to life: Man sentenced in Las Vegas officer's 2022 shooting death
Tyson Hampton was sentenced to 74 years to life in prison for the 2022 shooting death of Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Officer Truong Thai.
Henderson swift-water rescue underway
Henderson firefighters rescued a driver whose car became stuck in floodwaters Monday as storms brought heavy rain to the area.
Vegas Golden Knights player Mitch Marner launches partnership to support local animal shelter
Vegas Golden Knights forward Mitch Marner has partnered with Nulo to launch a season-long initiative supporting the Nevada SPCA.
Popular backcountry road in Death Valley set to close for 7 months
Death Valley National Park will close Titus Canyon Road for seven months starting Oct. 2 to make flood-resilience improvements after severe damage in 2022 and 2023.
Weekend search finds remains believed to be missing Pahrump man
Human remains found over the weekend in Nye County are believed to be those of missing Pahrump man Dannie Mac Hyatt, pending confirmation by the Clark County Medical Examiner.
















































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