Tourists and locals braved a raging pandemic Thursday night to end a year of unimaginable crisis with a hopeful eye toward a fresh start and descended on Las Vegas to celebrate the beginning of 2021.
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After years of grand visions, close calls and setbacks for the historic Moulin Rouge, the site near downtown Las Vegas has an official buyer.
Las Vegas-based Capriotti’s Sandwich Shop partnered with the rescue mission to provide enough hot meals for more than 500 people on Wednesday.
A court settlement clears the way for a developer to buy and restore the shuttered Huntridge Theater in downtown Las Vegas.
More than 17,800 voters descended on the more than 30 early voting sites throughout Clark County as of 3 p.m. Saturday.
Clark County is offering 13 facilities across the Las Vegas Valley where young children will have access to distance learning.
An expert panel looked at ways the community could move forward after weeks of protests against systemic racism following the May killing of George Floyd, a Black man, in Minneapolis police custody.
Las Vegas Councilwoman Michele Fiore gave up the appointed title of mayor pro tem on Tuesday, but will remain on the City Council.
Las Vegas police used tear gas and nonlethal rounds to break up a protest on the Strip shortly before 9 p.m. Sunday.
Clark County officials hope the relocation of the coronavirus testing site to UNLV will capture data from a population thus far underreported: children.
Clark County and University Medical Center on Tuesday will launch drive-thru coronavirus testing by appointment only inside a parking garage at The Orleans, an operation that leaders say will soon be duplicated throughout the county.
The search by leaders in the region for bed space for such patients will not end there as officials anticipate facing a crisis affecting cities across the country: Hospital bed shortages.
The city of Las Vegas is considering using Cashman Field to house homeless people during the coronavirus crisis, as demand for shelter increases.
“It’s the most consistent day,” county Clerk Lynn Goya said. “When it falls on a weekend, it’s a great time for us.”
A Las Vegas park named for Metropolitan Police Department Officer Alyn Beck, who was killed in the line of duty in 2014, celebrated its grand opening Friday.