Raiders’ expected No. 1 pick Mendoza won’t be in Pittsburgh on draft day
Fernando Mendoza won’t be in Pittsburgh when the Las Vegas Raiders call his name later this month in the NFL Draft. The Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback ...
Duke, Florida betting favorites in Las Vegas to win 2027 basketball title
Duke and Florida are the early favorites to win the 2027 NCAA men’s basketball national championship, according to the William Hill sportsbook.
How the Iran war is already further driving up Las Vegas travel costs
As the war in Iran continues, its economic shockwaves are already being felt in Nevada — most visibly through rising fuel costs that could ripple through ...
Life after Colandrea: Onetime 5-star recruit taking shot at redemption at UNLV
Jackson Arnold was a five-star recruit out of Texas in the high school class of 2023 — the kind of prized prospect that sends college football blue bloods into a frenzy ...
People on the Move: April 6, 2026
In the Notes: Anthony Molloy, Nevada Restaurant Association, Stephanie Garcia-Vause, Pizza Hut Foundation and more ...
Digital shift reshapes charitable gaming
When Light & Wonder acquired Grover Gaming’s charitable gaming assets last year, the Las Vegas gaming giant wasn’t chasing jackpots—it was chasing bingo halls.
Road closures, parking fees continue to exact toll on downtown Las Vegas businesses
Construction projects and new parking fees in downtown Las Vegas are slowly strangling traffic to local businesses — and some haven’t survived. The latest casualty: the Arts District location of Dig It! Coffee Co. ...
‘This is what I trained for’: Las Vegas teen revives neighbor in cardiac arrest
On Wednesday, Parga was celebrated by the Sun for his quick thinking, receiving a High School Hero award in the category of Heroic Act. He was one of nine teens honored ...
High School Heroes of 2026
It’s our privilege at the Las Vegas Sun and Las Vegas Weekly to once again shine light on the remarkable acts of heroism, generosity, selflessness and community commitment exhibited by ...
Former Las Vegas Aces forward Candace Parker set for Hall of Fame enshrinement
Candace Parker, Elena Delle Donne, Chamique Holdsclaw and the 1996 U.S. Olympic women's basketball team will be enshrined in the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame later this year.