Monthly Archives: September 2021

For years, Las Vegas has been billed as an “anything goes” kind of destination. But these days, heightened safety measures and their more conspicuous presence make a different statement to tourists.

Maybe you lost your job. Maybe your hours were cut. Or maybe you had to take over caregiving responsibilities. If your income fell precipitously in the past 18 months — even if things have gotten better — it is an uncertain time.

Disasters cascading across the country this summer have exposed a harsh reality: The United States is not ready for the extreme weather that is now becoming frequent as a result of a warming planet.

First responder Tim Velasquez has been to so many drug-related emergencies in the Las Vegas Valley over the past 15 years that he finds it impossible to quantify …

Andy Hang wants his classmates to know that suicide is not the answer. After facing a mental health challenge his freshman year, the now-junior at Spring Valley High School wanted to lend the kind of support that could make all the difference between …

Clark County and Las Vegas officials on Saturday announced they plan to open cooling locations on Monday and Tuesday to provide relief during excessive heat expected in the metro area.

As California’s Sept. 14 election over whether to recall Gov. Gavin Newsom draws closer, unfounded rumors about the event are growing.

Former Las Vegas resident Brenda Johannessen was in Baton Rouge, La., when Hurricane Ida hit.  The whipping winds and intense rainfall caused power outages across the city, including at Johannessen’s home on Aug. 29 — the day Ida made landfall. 

The way the top FBI official in Nevada sees it, it’s much easier to get the COVID vaccine than face a criminal case for manufacturing, selling or using a fraudulent vaccination card …

Danny Musovski has possibly the best Plan B in professional soccer.  He’s under contract with Los Angeles FC of Major League Soccer, but because he isn’t always in the squad’s matchday plans, frequently put on a bus for the four-plus-hour trek to Cash…