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WALT ‘CLYDE’ FRAZIER GOES CASUAL IN MOB MUSEUM

July 17, 2012 - 8:45 am

NBA great Walt "Clyde" Frazier was in his element on Monday when he toured The Mob Museum in Las Vegas. Frazier was one stylin' dude during his decade in the NBA, most of it with the New York Knicks. He got his nickname "Clyde" from Clyde Barrow, the well-dressed gangster of the 1930s. Named among the 50 greatest players in NBA history, he's currently a color commentator for telecasts of the Knicks games on the MSG Network. (Photo courtesy Mob Museum)

An initiative to disrupt illegal dog breeding in Las Vegas is showing success for a second year ...

15 puppies recovered from illegal Las Vegas breeders, officials say

By Spencer Levering / RJ

October 23, 2025 - 1:59 pm

Through undercover investigations on social media, Las Vegas officials said Operation Pawsitive Change aims to enforce the city’s Backyard Breeding Ordinance.

The FBI billboards, which went live across the valley, said "Help crush violent crime!" with th ...

FBI launches Las Vegas billboard campaign to target violent crime

By Akiya Dillon / RJ

October 23, 2025 - 1:49 pm

During a news conference, the FBI along with Metro announced a new campaign to target violent crime in southern Nevada neighborhoods.

Changpeng Zhao, the founder of Binance, the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange, enter ...

Binance founder Changpeng Zhao, high-profile cryptocurrency figure, pardoned by Trump

By Will Weissert and Alan Suderman The Associated Press

October 23, 2025 - 11:05 am

The pardon is the latest move by a president who has flexed his executive power to bestow clemency on political allies, prominent public figures and others convicted of crimes.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent speaks with reporters at the White House, Wednesday, Oct. 22, ...

US hits $38T in debt, after the fastest accumulation of $1T outside of the pandemic

By Fatima Hussein Associated Press

October 23, 2025 - 9:58 am

In the midst of a federal government shutdown, the U.S. government’s gross national debt surpassed $38 trillion Wednesday, a record number that highlights the accelerating accumulation of debt on America’s balance sheet.

U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) leads a press conference to call on the U.S. Department of Tran ...

Lombardo calls on Rosen to help reopen the federal government

By Ricardo Torres-Cortez / RJ

October 23, 2025 - 6:30 am

Nevada’s Republican Governor on Wednesday called on the Democratic senator to help reopen the federal government as the shutdown entered its fourth week.

Nevada Department of Correction Director James Dzurenda. (Cathleen Allison/Las Vegas Review-Jou ...

Toxic ink: Synthetic drugs smuggled by mail ignite prison overdose crisis

By Ricardo Torres-Cortez / RJ

October 23, 2025 - 11:29 am

Nevada’s prisons face a surge of overdoses as ink-laced synthetic drugs are smuggled through mail, exposing a dangerous rise in contraband use.

Soybeans are harvested on the Warpup Farm in Warren, Ind., Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2025. (AP Photo ...

USDA is reopening some 2,100 offices to help farmers access $3B in aid

By Josh Funk The Associated Press

October 22, 2025 - 1:41 pm

The USDA said each Farm Service Agency office will have two workers who will be paid even though the government remains shutdown.

Work continues on the demolition of a part of the East Wing of the White House, Tuesday, Oct. 2 ...

What to know about the $250M ballroom Trump is adding to the White House

By Darlene Superville Associated Press

October 22, 2025 - 9:44 am

The 90,000-square-foot ballroom will dwarf the main White House itself, at nearly double the size, and Trump says it will accommodate 999 people.

Over 5K reports of vehicles with no registration sent to Nevada DMV

By Caitlin Lilly / RJ

October 23, 2025 - 6:59 am

Residents have wasted no time reporting vehicles with expired, invalid, or missing registrations through the Nevada DMV’s new online spotter program.

Veterinarian Patrick Smith, left, discusses raw milk with dairyman and producer Mark McAfee at ...

Who benefits from the MAHA anti-science push?

By Michelle R. Smith and Laura Ungar Associated Press

October 22, 2025 - 9:30 am

Powerful anti-vaccine advocates and people selling potentially harmful goods such as raw milk are profiting from the push to write anti-science policies into law across the U.S.