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The Asian community in Las Vegas was the first to feel the economic effects of the outbreak and therefore has suffered the longest, starting in late January, when the Trump administration imposed restrictions on travel to the U.S. from China.

The Reno News & Review has stopped publishing the alternative weekly it has been distributing in the “Biggest Little City” for nearly 30 years.

The Reno News & Review has stopped publishing the alternative weekly it has been distributing in the “Biggest Little City” for nearly 30 years.

Hornbuckle, a four-decade gaming industry veteran and a UNLV graduate, previously worked as president and chief operating officer at both Mandalay Bay and MGM Grand …

Gaming industry veteran Jim Murren was tabbed by Gov. Steve Sisolak to head the state’s COVID-19 Response, Relief & Recovery Task Force, which will mobilize the private section to assist state agencies …

In Nevada, there’s a shortage of ventilators and other medical supplies needed to combat the virus, and there doesn’t appear to be any help in sight from the federal government …

The lobbying organization for Nevada’s resorts and casinos predicts that the coronavirus pandemic could end up being twice as bad for the state as the Great Recession …

Metro Police on Saturday began enforcing Gov. Steve Sisolak’s order that nonessential businesses temporarily shut down in an effort to mitigate the spread of the novel coronavirus …

Nevada motorists due to renew their vehicle registration or driver’s license are getting a 90-day extension out of concerns for the COVID-19 outbreak …

The drive-in theater, long a dwindling nostalgia act in a multiplex world, is experiencing a momentary return to prominence.