Curtis Springer, a self-proclaimed medicine man who built a health resort in the area, named it Zzyzx because he “wanted to have the last word,” he told The New York Times in 1970.
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The Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles is temporarily suspending its “Walk-In Wednesdays” services at several DMV locations across the Las Vegas Valley.
The Southern Nevada Health District reported three new cases of West Nile Virus in Clark County this week. Ten people have contracted the virus so far this year.
Space X is planning to launch its Falcon 9 rocket this week, and you’ll likely see it from Las Vegas.
The Wilder Fire and North Creek Fire are not expected to be contained for several days, Bureau of Land Management officials said.
Clark County School District students can be vaccinated at several Southern Nevada Health District locations across Las Vegas, Henderson and Mesquite.
Nevada Highway Patrol have identified the man killed in a crash northwest of Las Vegas on U.S. Highway 95 last week.
The Nevada Highway Patrol said a Mesquite man was ejected from his car after it overturned during a crash.
After the Sphere’s debut on the Fourth of July last year, the entertainment venue dazzled Las Vegas again with a new and improved Independence Day Exosphere show.
Las Vegas may be known as an adult theme park, but many visitors might not know about the area’s thrilling roller coasters.
A woman in her 30s was shot dead by her boyfriend in a west valley apartment complex, Las Vegas police said.
A woman has been arrested in connection to a fatal, multi-vehicle crash in Henderson.
The Italian Air Force’s precision demonstration team Frecce Tricolori flew over the Las Vegas Strip on Wednesday afternoon.
July 1 marks 25 years since the old lion habitat at the MGM Grand opened in 1999. Lions split their time between the Las Vegas casino and a habitat in Henderson.
Just a week after a monolith was discovered in Las Vegas, another monolith has been discovered in northern Colorado.