Concert special effects and props being what they are today, the slick, black coupe that serves as a centerpiece attraction for Kendrick Lamar and Sza’s “Grand National Tour” is …
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Crunch time: Lawmakers racing to finish of Nevada legislative session
The 83rd Nevada legislative session is set to conclude its 120-day tenure late Monday, as members rush against a ticking clock ….
Henderson family wins first countywide Mojave Max emergence contest
For a quarter-century, the annual contest had been limited to elementary school students in Clark County. This year, organizers opened participation to all county residents for the first time, drawing more than …
Retiring rabbi leaves legacy of kindness, compassion, inclusivity and authenticity
Rabbi Sanford Akselrad settled into his office at Congregation Ner Tamid to write what would be his final sermon after 37 years as the congregation’s senior spiritual leader.
Pride Month starts this weekend. Here’s what to expect
Pride Month kicks off with events around the world starting this weekend. It’s an annual series of parades and other gatherings to celebrate LGBTQ+ culture and rights.
Geno Smith, Pete Carroll reunion in Vegas has the Raiders hoping for repeat success
The Raiders were stretching before practice Thursday when coach Pete Carroll wandered over to quarterback Geno Smith. As the two chatted for about a minute …
Three Las Vegas landmarks make Nevada’s most endangered historic places list
La Concha Motel, Huntridge Theater and Mormon Fort are among three Southern Nevada locations that Preserve Nevada has designated as the state’s “most endangered …
DHS adds ‘Las Vegas City’ to sanctuary cities list; officials say it’s a mistake
The Department of Homeland Security today listed “Las Vegas City” as a sanctuary jurisdiction for immigration enforcement, writing in a press release that the hundreds of jurisdictions included …
Player hits $1 million jackpot on $250 spin at Red Rock Resort in Las Vegas
A slots player at Red Rock Resort hit a million-dollar jackpot Wednesday evening, transforming a $250 wager into $1,086,315.93 win, casino officials said.
Prolong the reunion: Golden Knights should re-sign Original Misfit Reilly Smith
The most memorable goal of the Golden Knights’ season turned out to be their last goal of the season. Forward Reilly Smith pulled one of the most dramatic game-winners ever with .4 seconds left on the clock …