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‘Extremely special’: Hundreds gather for Veterans Day parade in downtown Las Vegas

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Veterans Day parade ready to march in downtown Las Vegas

‘Public nuisance’: City Council revokes license of downtown Las Vegas motel

June 18, 2016 - 9:00 am

Las Vegas natives and longtime locals: View is seeking your fondest summertime memories from growing up in the desert. Did you used to cruise Fremont Street in the warm evenings or drive to the edge of town to star gaze? How did you keep cool before air conditioning was everywhere? Let us know your thoughts by emailing aking@viewnews.com with “Summer memories” as the subject line. Please include your contact information and ZIP code.

‘Extremely special’: Hundreds gather for Veterans Day parade in downtown Las Vegas

By Akiya Dillon / RJ

November 12, 2025 - 9:59 am

The event at South 4th Street and East Garces Avenue included color guard performances, military vehicle motocades, and trailer floats with people dressed as founding fathers.

Tony Hsieh’s will surfaced months ago. Plenty of questions remain

By Eli Segall / RJ

November 11, 2025 - 7:00 am

With the five-year anniversary of Hsieh’s death approaching, here’s a look at key events — so far — in the ongoing saga of the tech mogul’s purported last will and testament.

Veterans Day parade ready to march in downtown Las Vegas

By Bryan Horwath / RJ

November 10, 2025 - 1:07 pm

According to Veterans Action Group, the annual downtown Las Vegas parade will start at 4th Street and Garces Avenue at 10 a.m. and end at 4th Street and Stewart Avenue.

‘Public nuisance’: City Council revokes license of downtown Las Vegas motel

By Ricardo Torres-Cortez / RJ

November 6, 2025 - 7:24 am

Child sex trafficking, a victim who was shot and an arson at a downtown Las Vegas motel contributed to a sharp increase of crime that led to the property’s closure, according to police.

‘A part of history’: Vigil honors man killed by Las Vegas police during BLM protests — PHOTOS

By Bryan Horwath / RJ

November 5, 2025 - 10:01 am

Friends, family members and supporters of Jorge Gomez gathered Tuesday evening for a vigil near the steps of the Lloyd D. George U.S. Courthouse. The site is close to where Gomez was shot.

City of Las Vegas updates parking rates, expands popular lunch spot parking

By Tony Garcia / RJ

November 3, 2025 - 5:02 pm

Following a comprehensive market-rate analysis of city-managed parking facilities, the city of Las Vegas raised parking rates effective Oct. 13.

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1 dead after rollover crash near downtown Las Vegas

By Brett Steidler / RJ

November 1, 2025 - 11:15 am

A man is dead after a single-vehicle rollover crash early Saturday on I-11 northbound at Casino Center, according to a release from Nevada Highway Patrol.

Woman killed in shooting near downtown Las Vegas, police say

By Caitlin Lilly / RJ

October 30, 2025 - 2:57 pm

Las Vegas police are investigating a homicide that left a woman dead late Wednesday night near downtown.

Developer celebrates opening of new Las Vegas hotel

By Eli Segall / RJ

October 20, 2025 - 9:41 am

The property is positioned to land guests who visit Las Vegas for conventions, concerts and the like, especially in the surrounding downtown area.

The new parking garage at the Las Vegas Academy of the Arts Friday, Oct. 3, 2025 in Las Vegas. ...

$350M Las Vegas Academy renovations rival valley’s biggest projects

By Spencer Levering / RJ

October 17, 2025 - 10:06 am

The Las Vegas Academy of the Arts is getting seven new buildings and renovations to three old ones. The project will increase the school’s capacity by 400 students.