Duncan, a 12-year-old sixth-grader at Jack & Terry Mannion Middle School in Henderson, won the Elks Free Throw National Hoop Shoot on April 18 in Chicago with a perfect 25-of-25 performance …
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MGM Grand launches retro gaming lounge with free play for guests
MGM Grand has opened Bonus Round Totally Awesome Bar + Arcade, a 21-and-older venue that blends classic arcade games with cocktails, casual food and a throwback vibe ….
Tupac Shakur’s stepbrother files wrongful death lawsuit, 29 years after Las Vegas murder
The stepbrother of rapper Tupac Shakur filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Duane Keith Davis, who was charged with Shakur’s murder in 2023 after a decades-long investigation failed to make meaningful progress …
Las Vegas gas prices near $5.20 as Middle East tensions drive fuel costs
The national average is about $4.23 per gallon, according to AAA, leaving Las Vegas drivers paying roughly $1 more per gallon than the U.S. average.
Investment group comes forward to buy Vancouver MLS team for Las Vegas move
An investment group has come forward to buy the Vancouver Whitecaps and relocate the Major League Soccer club to Las Vegas. The group is led by Grant Gustavson, grandson of B. Wayne Hughes , the founder of Public Storage …
Olivia Rodrigo plus Luke Bryan and Jason Aldean set December dates in Las Vegas
A couple of blockbuster tours announced Las Vegas dates for December on Thursday, with Olivia Rodrigo booking two nights at T-Mobile Arena and Luke Bryan and Jason Aldean bringing their co-headlining stadium show to Allegiant Stadium.
New extreme heat strategy aims to shield Southern Nevada’s most vulnerable commuters
The Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada launched a plan to fortify the region’s infrastructure against extreme heat
40 Under 40: Celebrating the leaders shaping Las Vegas’ future
From entrepreneurs to community advocates, this year’s 40 Under 40 class reflects a shared commitment to progress, service and impact.
Vanderbilt forward transferring to UNLV basketball
His most notable experience came as a sophomore at Washington in 2024-25 when he averaged 11.8 points and five rebounds per game in making 27 starts. He led the team in 3-point shooting at 49.5% …
Once illegal, now hopeful: Nevada advocates eye Trump’s shift on psychedelic therapies
In 2018, after 23 years as a Navy SEAL, Jon Dalton retired and turned his attention to a new struggle: living with depression and anxiety.