After two Clark County firefighters suffered devastating chemical burns inside Elon Musk’s Las Vegas tunnels, Nevada workplace-safety officials fined his Boring Company more than $400,000.
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Clark County health officials warn families about national infant formula recall linked to botulism cases
ByHeart has voluntarily expanded its recall to include all batches of its Whole Nutrition Infant Formula, including both cans and single-serve Anywhere Pack packets.
Nevada lawmakers revisit court that barred offenders from Strip
The program was hailed as a success by the state’s powerful casino and resort owners. Others questioned its legality, and judges voted to disband it a year and a half later.
CCSD’s school start times survey reveals clash between student well-being and convenience
Conducted from Sept. 26 to Oct. 17, the online survey drew nearly 48,000 participants, including 26,000 parents and guardians, 16,000 district staff and 8,700 students …
Broadway in the HOOD looks to expand its reach at new Legacy Theatre
After years of planning and fundraising, the nonprofit organization finally has its own headquarters, “the first African American-owned and operated performing arts and education complex in Las Vegas.”
Lowly Raiders need to place an emphasis on developing young players down the stretch of another lost season
Before the NFL’s trade deadline on November 4, a reporter asked Pete Carroll if the Raiders would be willing to minimize the interests of this season in hopes of building for the future if such a …
Does Vegas need fixing? Exploring tourism and perception, and what might bring visitors back
A constructive conversation about Las Vegas with a panel of locals who deeply understand the destination and appreciate the crucial details that lie beneath statistics and headlines.
Vegas may struggle, but locals can’t let parachute journalism get to them
These stories get facts wrong and omit important context, then confidently tell us why our economy is doomed and why we’re fools to live here.
Broadway in the HOOD looks to expand its reach at new Legacy Theatre
After years of planning and fundraising, the nonprofit organization finally has its own headquarters, “the first African American-owned and operated performing arts and education complex in Las Vegas.”
Nevada Democrats split over ending government shutdown
The funding package to end the government shutdown, passed out of the United States House of Representatives Wednesday night and now heading to President Donald Trump’s desk, has fractured Nevada’s Democratic delegation …