Las Vegas/ Community & Society
Published on August 05, 2019
Top Las Vegas news: Center offers free therapy after shootings; gaming, tourism numbers up; morePhoto: Christopher Alvarenga/Unsplash

Here's what you need to know about what's happening in Las Vegas.

Hispanic veterans convention comes to Las Vegas

A national Hispanic veterans and civil rights group, the American GI Forum, will hold its annual convention in Las Vegas Aug. 4-7.

Read the full story on Las Vegas Review-Journal.

Las Vegas center offers free group therapy after shootings

Bridge Counseling Associates is offering free group therapy sessions this week for those experiencing trauma caused by the recent mass shootings.

Read the full story on Las Vegas Review-Journal.

Las Vegas landmark Westgate rocks in 50th anniversary

Westgate GM Cami Christensen, who dates to the days of Quarks, led a soaring celebration.

Read the full story on Las Vegas Review-Journal.

Las Vegas’ gaming, tourism numbers up after mediocre 5 months

Thanks to a swing in the volatile game of baccarat, gaming win numbers are looking much stronger in mid-2019 and a few records are possible on the tourism side.

Read the full story on Las Vegas Review-Journal.

Presidential forum in Las Vegas a chance for candidates to attract undecided voters

Those in attendance at Saturday’s candidate forum at UNLV were much like the 19 Democratic presidential hopefuls taking the stage: They all had their own ideas about who could best run the country.

Read the full story on Las Vegas Sun.


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