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When the crowd of over 340,000 revelers ring in the new year this week on the Strip, many roads in and around the resort corridor will be shut to traffic.
Notable Nevadans who died in 2025 include a leading philanthropist and co-founder of Mirage Resorts; a tourism promoter who coined the term “What happens here, stays here”; several longtime casino executives and a myth-busting Nevada historian.
A scandal, a meltdown, a million-dollar benefit. These were among the top stories covered by investigative reporter Mary Hynes this year.
An imprisoned Discovery Channel reality show star faces a murder charge after his cellmate was found dead following a fight at the Clark County Detention Center on Friday, police said.
Saturday’s event was part of a week-long celebration to showcase African American culture.
Recent upgrades and emphasis on accessibility at Lee Canyon’s ski resort are driving an increase in visitation to Southern Nevada’s largest destination for outdoor winter activities, operators said.
Police say a man stabbed a woman to death before killing himself with a self-inflicted gunshot wound Friday night at a residence in the southwest Las Vegas Valley.
David Perper, 61, came to Temple Sinai in 2024 for a temporary cantor position, and was installed as the temple’s permanent cantor in November.
Some say growth is the culprit for Las Vegas’ water woes. The reality is more complicated.
Allegiant Stadium serves as one of the premiere venues in the world and the Raiders are tasked with keeping the now six-year-old facility in top form.






