President Joe Biden announced help for Nevada and other Western states grappling with a severe drought and wildfires that have exceeded the number from last year’s season.
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“Typically, going into a holiday weekend, drivers can expect gas prices to increase,” said AAA Nevada spokesman Sergio Avila. “That includes here in Las Vegas and Nevada as a whole.”
Nevada’s case count continues to rise at a significant rate, and the state now has a higher 7-day case rate per 100,000 people than any other state in the country.
Zion National Park was open Wednesday but visitors were told to anticipate delays as park officials clean up from a flash flood that closed the popular park in southern Utah.
The last time Nevada casinos won more than $1 billion three months in a row was from December 2019 to February 2020.
Samantha Moreno Rodriguez, 35, is charged in the murder of her 7-year-old son, Liam Husted.
Water officials in Las Vegas are backing a proposal to create a federal grant program for major water recycling projects.
Kataluna Enriquez has become the first openly transgender contestant to advance to the Miss USA Pageant.
John Ascuaga, the son of Basque sheepherders who became a northern Nevada gambling icon has died.
Vegas PBS said it will collaborate with New Employees of Nevada to select 12 students, between the ages of 20 and 45, for the program.
A large loader that slid into the waters of Lake Mead at the South Cove launch ramp has been retrieved, federal officials said Tuesday, but the launch ramp remains closed.
“The viruses that unvaccinated people are facing right now are the Olympic champions of infecting people, ” said Mark Pandori, director of the Nevada State Public Health Laboratory.
It is part of the Biden administration’s nationwide “America’s Back Together” tour.
A transgender woman now holds the title of Miss Nevada USA, a first in the pageant’s history.
The 323,000-panel solar array located in the desert north of Las Vegas will supply daylight power for 36,000 rooms in 13 MGM Resorts International properties.