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Local entrepreneur and restaurant owner Smeet Gandhi is working to revive the buffet experience with a lunch offering at Taj Palace.

Pharmacies have traditionally been a crucial access route to the COVID vaccine, accounting for a vast majority of shots given last year. The CVS move is a strong signal that federal …

A man found dead in a pool of blood is being investigated as a homicide at the annual Burning Man art and music festival in the northwestern Nevada desert, authorities say.

At her recent town hall on public lands and sustainable growth, Titus argued that simply releasing more federal land wouldn’t solve the region’s affordable housing crisis.

Las Vegas has slipped in popularity as a domestic Labor Day destination, falling to 10th place on AAA’s annual ranking. The city typically lands in the top six, AAA Nevada spokesperson John Treanor said.

The victory marked UNLV’s second win in six days to open the season, setting up an intriguing matchup against visiting UCLA at 5 p.m. Sept. 5 at Allegiant Stadium.

Las Vegas saw a 12% drop in visitation, or around 420,000 fewer people, last month compared to July 2024, according to new data from the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority.

There’s around a year left for the seven states utilizing Colorado River water to finalize new rules on how to manage it, but the Southern Nevada Water Authority’s Colby Pellegrino …

Former UNLV basketball standout Anthony Marshall is returning to the program as a graduate assistant, the university announced this afternoon.

Some iconic American films have been shot in Southern Nevada, including Martin Scorsese’s “Casino” and the 2024 Oscar-winning “Anora,” drawing millions in economic revenue …