Heat-related fatalities have jumped since 2010, increasing more than fivefold. Many were homeless, Clark County data showed and meth use contributed to deaths in 2021.
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When air temperatures hit a record high of 109 degrees on June 10, NASA’s ECOSTRESS instrument captured even higher temperatures for street surfaces.
The Las Vegas City Council unanimously approved the monorail agreement for the project, paving way for the underground transportation system featuring a fleet of Teslas to include five initial downtown stops.
Abortion rights advocates held a rally in downtown Las Vegas on Tuesday to protest the possible overturning of Roe v. Wade.
The city of Las Vegas seeks to address exploitation in a lottery system for street performers on downtown Fremont Street. But regulations have historically been controversial.
A pair of freeway-related improvement projects are set to get underway this year — one near downtown Las Vegas and the other in the Henderson area.
A man who police say was charging at a Las Vegas officer while acting like he had a weapon was shot by the officer Monday afternoon in central Las Vegas.
Autonomous technology company Motional teamed up with transit booking service Via to launch a robotaxi service Thursday in the downtown area.
There is a sense of uncertainty looming over homeless service provider CARE Complex’s future. The city of Las Vegas wants its property to build a health center — for the homeless.
After a multi-family housing complex in downtown Las Vegas was sold last year, rents dramatically increased, leaving cash-strapped residents scrambling to decide their next move.
The city is also inviting residents to choose their favorite. A decision is expected next month.
The Strip isn’t the only place to see fireworks on July 4th weekend. Check out our listings of Independence Day celebrations around the Las Vegas Valley.
There are some changes in store for this year’s Las Vegas Days Parade, formerly know as Helldorado Parade.
The U.S. Highway 95 southbound ramp to Interstate 15 northbound will close to traffic from 8 p.m. Friday until 5 a.m. Monday.
Alt Rebel features contemporary pieces, as well as fashion from the 1960s and ’70s. But the store, which opened in the heart of the pandemic, specializes in clothing from the 1980s through the early 2000s.