A Kentucky man, Owen McDonough, drowned in Lake Tahoe despite rescue attempts. He was swimming with friends when rough waters overcame him. He was a student broadcaster at Indiana University. No alcohol involvement was indicated.

Clark County reports 20 West Nile Virus cases, with six new cases in the last week of July. No human deaths reported, but two horses in Las Vegas died from the virus. SNHD urges preventive measures against mosquitoes.

Former U.S. Rep. Shelley Berkley and City Councilwoman Victoria Seaman debated their plans for Las Vegas in the mayoral runoff, discussing economic and social issues.

One person died in a fire at a Las Vegas apartment on Duneville Street. The fire department responded and found light smoke but no visible flames initially. The cause of the fire is under investigation.

Historic downtown Las Vegas post office reopens after renovations, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony scheduled for Friday.

The Vegas Pet Rescue Project offers a $21,500 reward for information on the death of a bulldog found taped inside a tote bag, who later died from heat stroke complications.

Las Vegas' I-15 reopened after a weekend closure for repaving, but drivers face more disruptions with upcoming southbound lane closures for the "Pave-A-Thon" project.

Las Vegas swimmer Katie Grimes is forging waves in the Summer Olympics in Paris, clinching a spot in the women's 400-meter individual medley f...

The National Weather Service reports persistent dry and breezy conditions in Las Vegas, with potential air quality impacts from nearby fires and an upcoming increase in temperatures and heat risks.

Las Vegas police are investigating a fatal shooting in central Las Vegas where a man was killed following an altercation with two individuals he did not recognize.

Celine Dion plans a comeback at the Paris Olympics opening ceremony after her battle with Stiff Person Syndrome. She's also in talks for a Las Vegas residency.

Human remains found in Lake Havasu City, Arizona, with items linked to Marissa Hoffman, missing since July 14. Autopsy pending for identification. Investigation ongoing.

Fresh DNA evidence has led to the arrest of Ricky Lee Trader for the 2003 murder of Theresa Romano in Henderson, after years of unsolved investigation.