The United States captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and flew him out of the country in a stunning military operation early Saturday that plucked a sitting leader from office …
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Top draft pick could be on the line for Raiders when they host the Chiefs
For a game between teams with losing records to end the regular season, there is quite a bit at stake — especially for the Raiders. Las Vegas is in position for the top pick …
Las Vegas student, 16, is finding his voice in the halls of power
A Las Vegas high school junior is already shaping state law and now heads to Washington — before he can even vote.
Las Vegas shatters record for warmest December
Las Vegas set a new record for its warmest December on record in 2025, according to the National Weather Service in Las Vegas.
Mike Scherer returning to UNLV to coach linebackers
Mike Scherer, who spent two seasons as UNLV’s defensive coordinator, is returning to the program to coach linebackers, the university announced Friday afternoon.
Jack Eichel returns after 7 games; Golden Knights still fall to Blues
Jack Eichel returned to the Vegas Golden Knights lineup Friday after missing seven games with a lower-body injury, but it wasn’t enough as they fell 4-3 to the St. Louis Blues.
‘Loyalty matters to me’: UNLV football retains key players on offense
The UNLV football team has retained two of its top players for the upcoming season, according to social media posts from the program.
Southern Nevada braces for fallout as federal homelessness funding shifts
A decadeslong federal effort to house the homeless has been dismantled and replaced by a Trump administration policy that favors …
Las Vegas concert moments to remember from 2025
No disrespect to Nashville, Tenn., but in 2025 Las Vegas could have passed for Music City itself. The city’s venues were booked solid across the calendar. …
Shutdown-fueled flight cuts help bring Las Vegas visitation down 5.2%
Las Vegas saw a 5.2% drop in visitors last month with over 170,000 fewer people visiting compared to November 2024, according to new data from the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority.