Las Vegas is known for its sweltering summers, but according to an Associated Press analysis of federal temperatures released Wednesday, the valley is now the sixth-fastest warming city in the nation.
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For June, First Friday organizers are celebrating the art and science of sound with a variety of auditory programming, including a silent dance party, a design-your-own instrument station and other family-friendly activities.
Find fun things to do in your neighborhood from an Opera Las Vegas production of “The Barber of Seville” to a free Chinese music concert.
Lawyer and Clark County judicial candidate Jacob Hafter, who accused a sitting Las Vegas judge of anti-Semitism, has lobbed similar allegations in court. And in a strange mix of family drama and politics, Hafter’s mother said she’s supporting an opponent in her son’s judicial race.
The woman who police say assaulted a cab driver while he was driving, stole his cab and hit other cars has been arrested.
The State Bar of Nevada plans to file a professional misconduct complaint against convicted defense lawyer Brian Bloomfield that could result in his disbarment, the organization’s chief counsel says in court papers.
Boulder City police are trying to figure out if a fatal moped crash on Wednesday was an accident or a hit-and-run.
The Las Vegas Fire Department received a $6.2 million federal grant to staff and supply Fire Station 108, which is expected to open in August.
Clark County commissioners made history Wednesday when they launched public hearings for medical marijuana dispensaries, hearing from 18 of 81 applicants they’ll hear from by Friday.
A man convicted in the death of his 4-year-old son who was left in an SUV in June 2008 should get a new trial on myriad issues, including that Stanley Rimer should have been tried separately from his wife, his lawyer told the Nevada Supreme Court Wednesday.
Licensing regulations for medical marijuana establishments were determined Wednesday by the Las Vegas City Council.
A motorcyclist died after hitting a wall and being thrown into traffic on Interstate 15 in Las Vegas on Wednesday, according to the Nevada Highway Patrol.
The suspect in the CEO Hookah Lounge shooting has been arrested, according to Las Vegas police.
Police are seeking a machete-wielding robber and his accomplice who they say are linked to a May 22 holdup in the northwest Las Vegas Valley.
A vehicle fire briefly slowed Henderson traffic Wednesday afternoon, Nevada Highway Patrol troopers say.
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The 90s are back for the Las Vegas Valley. Hitting triple-digit temperatures could happen today.
Officials hope the West Henderson Fieldhouse, slated for completion in fall 2026, will be a hub for youth sports and bolster tourism among families with athletes who travel to play there.
The Athletics’ plan detailing what would occur if they don’t finish their Las Vegas ballpark project was unanimously approved by Clark County commissioners.
AAA says the highest number of Memorial Day travelers since 2005 will drive and fly over the long weekend, with Las Vegas being one of the top five destinations.
