The U.S. Attorney’s Office in Nevada warned Las Vegas residents that buying guns for people who are barred from owning them can be a federal crime with steep penalties. The reminder comes amid federal enforcement of straw‑purchase networks.

Sunny mid-70s through midweek in Las Vegas; gusty northerly winds will make Laughlin and Lake Mohave choppy.

Sunny, warm days in Las Vegas with highs near 75°F; gusty north winds Tuesday–Wednesday could make Lake Mohave and Lake Havasu choppy.

Don't Tell Mama, the downtown Neonopolis piano bar, will close after 17 years with a Valentine's Day farewell. Owners point to falling foot traffic and tougher economics.

Blake Shelton expands his Las Vegas residency with eight new dates due to fan demand, with shows from May 6-24, 2026, and tickets going on sale in February.

A crash near South Point in Las Vegas caused northbound traffic delays on Las Vegas Boulevard, with closures and detours in place. Injuries were confirmed; details are pending.

LVMPD used a drone to quickly find a missing 8-year-old boy, demonstrating the value of drones in search-and-rescue missions.

Overnight I-215 closures are scheduled in Las Vegas for freeway upgrades, including Intelligent Transportation Systems installation. Detours are advised.

Roughly 650 workers are on site at Hard Rock Las Vegas' guitar tower as crews move into a busy vertical phase and PENTA prepares a safety kickoff.

Jury deliberates in Nathan Chasing Horse's trial over 21 sexual abuse counts, with testimonies from nearly 20 witnesses depicting him as an abusive figure in the indigenous community.

Death Valley National Park seeks public help to find individuals behind illegal off-roading, damaging rare desert plants and ecosystems. A white 2021 Toyota Tacoma is suspected; tips are encouraged.

Two bodies were found Wednesday in a southern Las Vegas home in the 8600 block of Rowland Bluff Avenue. Homicide detectives are investigating and details remain limited.

"Radiance Rising," a vibrant public art piece by Eric Vozzola based on a local song, adds a burst of creativity to Las Vegas' Hollywood Recreation Center.