Marilyn Monroe musical makes a play for Las Vegas Strip

Tegan Summer seems to be inhabiting a fantasy world as he talks of enticing such names as Katy Perry, Fergie and Gwen Stefani to star in his new musical about Marilyn Monroe.

Allegiant Air marks a 5-year partnership with Make-A-Wish

Allegiant Air on Friday will mark the fifth anniversary of a collaboration with the Make-A-Wish Foundation, when both groups first joined up to grant a Pennsylvania boy’s dream to visit the theme parks in Orlando, Florida.

Nevada lawmakers accept $5.9M to help with flood recovery

State lawmakers on Thursday voted to accept $5.9 million from the Federal Emergency Management Agency for damage from this past winter’s major flooding.

Court upholds plan to pipe groundwater to Las Vegas Valley

But in ruling against lawsuit filed by local governments, tribes and environmental groups, federal judge orders Bureau of Land Management to develop plan to repair environmental damage caused by the $15 billion project.

Gastropub aimed at wooing strangers to Filipino cuisine

Cutting Board Filipino Gastropub, which seats 155 and has 6,000 square feet, features a mix of industrial elements with earthy ones such as reclaimed wood.

Nevada prisons paid $12.5M in overtime last fiscal year

A state lawmaker said Thursday that overtime costs being incurred by the Nevada Department of Corrections reached $12.5 million last fiscal year and are unsustainable.

Henderson high school custodian arrested on theft charges

A 48-year-old Coronado High School custodian has been arrested on multiple theft-related charges, the Clark County School District confirmed Thursday.

Updated odds and props for the Mayweather-McGregor fight

It’s crunch time for bettors as the clock ticks down to the opening bell of Saturday’s boxing match between Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor at T-Mobile Arena.

Man headed to prison after attacking mannequin in Las Vegas

A 30-year-old man sat blank-faced Thursday as a judge ordered him to spend eight to 20 years behind bars for attacking a mannequin with a hammer in downtown Las Vegas this year.

Kendal Keys, Mike Hughes return to UNLV football practice

Wide receiver Kendal Keys (right knee) and defensive tackle Mike Hughes Jr. (left hamstring) were eased back into UNLV’s football practice Thursday. UNLV had a shortened workout at Rebel Park.

Caesars unit clears Nevada hurdle in bankruptcy emergence

For Caesars Entertainment Corp.’s lengthy and, so far, triumphant climb out of Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, it was “Veni, vidi, vici” — “I came, I saw, I conquered.”

Nevada Legislature approves final payment for ESA software

The final action on Nevada’s controversial private school choice program came Thursday when the Legislature’s Interim Finance Committee approved $105,000 to pay off the remaining costs incurred by a vendor who was working on the development of software to implement the program.

Zinke says he recommended no national monuments be eliminated

But Interior secretary says he will urge changes in the boundaries of a handful of the monuments he reviewed, while declining to provide specifics of his report to President Donald Trump.

 
Man gets prison term for DUI that killed Las Vegas teen

A man received the maximum sentence of eight to 20 years in prison Thursday for killing a teenager while driving under the influence of drugs and alcohol.

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