Southern Nevada Art Museum opened a permanent fine‑art home at 1029 S. Main Street with a March 6 First Friday preview and a mid‑May grand celebration.

Prosecutors say DNA from under Lesly Palacio’s fingernails matches Erick Rangel‑Ibarra and have asked to upgrade the charges; a March 12 hearing is set.

Nevada AG Aaron Ford and Maryland AG Anthony Brown led a coalition of state officials opposing a Department of Education rule that narrows which graduate programs qualify for larger federal loans. They warned the change could worsen nurse and allied-health shortages, especially in rural areas.

CCSD’s draft facility plan lays out rebuilds, conversions and short‑term repairs as the district confronts a $15B repair bill with only $3.6B in bond funds.

Two new SNRHA projects — Beals‑Henderson Pointe and Gholson Landing — will add 201 affordable apartments to Las Vegas this year, honoring local civil-rights and housing leaders.

Ciao Vino, the Boca Park Italian restaurant and a Review-Journal Top 100 pick for 2025, will close after service on Saturday.

SmartAsset’s 2026 analysis and UNLV research show middle-class income bands vary across Southern Nevada — but housing costs still leave many households squeezed.

A new 90-acre logistics campus in North Las Vegas will bring roughly 1.36 million square feet of warehouse space and test regional infrastructure plans.

Las Vegas investigators say ChatGPT queries were used in planning the Jan. 1, 2025 Cybertruck explosion — reviving debate over whether AI firms must warn police.

A person was stabbed near Owens Ave and Main St Wednesday; Metro says injuries are non-life-threatening and the suspect remains at large. Detectives are canvassing the area.

Sunhaven opened on 1400 S. Nellis Blvd with 50 apartments that pair Housing First supports and vouchers to serve extremely low‑income residents in Clark County.

Las Vegas warms into the 80s this week; Saturday could flirt with daily records. Hydration and cooling resources are recommended.

A 940‑acre Monument Hills plan would add thousands of homes and reserve hundreds of units for military families near Nellis and Creech.