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Since his induction into the Pro Football Hall of Fame, Brian Dawkins has worked hard to break the stigma surrounding mental health.

A powerful storm charged south through California on Tuesday, drenching the drought-stricken state with desperately needed rain but also triggering rescue efforts on a swollen river and mandatory evacuations due to the threat of mudslides in some area…

Health officials have confirmed the first coronavirus case involving the omicron variant in Nevada. A fully vaccinated Clark County woman in her mid-20s tested positive for the …

It’s official: Visitors to Las Vegas are now landing at Harry Reid International Airport. Dignitaries, including Gov. Steve Sisolak, gathered today at Terminal 3 of the former McCarran International Airport to mark the switchover to honor the retired …

The marriage between the NFL and our community over the past five years is nothing short of amazing, starting with the state’s investment to help fund a portion of the Raiders’ nearly $2 billion stadium near the Strip. The $750 million in public money…

A few weeks ago, Rep. Dan Crenshaw, R-Texas, falsely claimed that the centerpiece of President Joe Biden’s domestic agenda, a $1.75 trillion bill to battle climate change and extend the nation’s social safety net, would include “Medicare for All.”

Few players in the NHL are willing or able to publicly analyze their own game in the honest way Robin Lehner does for the Golden Knights. When the Vegas goalie has a good game in …

On March 31, 1977, as a measles epidemic swept through Los Angeles, the county health department issued an ultimatum to the parents of the county’s 1.6 million schoolchildren: Get your kids vaccinated within a month or keep them home. 

California will once again require residents to wear masks in indoor public settings everywhere in the state, amid uncertainty surrounding the rapid spread of the omicron coronavirus variant and rising case rates as the holidays approach.

Stephen Curry hears the roaring crowds everywhere he travels these days.