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The Nevada Department of Corrections reported three inmate deaths in Las Vegas‑area facilities this month; autopsies have been requested while coroners investigate.
Superintendent Jhone Ebert recommended LVMPD Captain Jeff Clark as CCSD’s next chief of police. The pick would put a Metro veteran in charge of safety across 370+ schools.
A 39-year-old man was arrested in connection with a shooting last Thursday on East Craig Road that left one person dead and another injured.
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Buddy and Lisa Valastro unveiled a renovated Carlo’s Bakery at The Venetian and teased Dolce Notte, a speakeasy inside Buddy V’s Ristorante. The refresh pairs pastries with a cocktail-forward late-night offering.
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Brandon Flowers will play the Encore Theater on Oct. 6 as he rolls out his Nashville-rooted solo album Thrasher. Public tickets go on sale June 26.
A late-night shooting in North Las Vegas left one person injured in the 5200 block of Mountain Garland Lane while detectives processed the scene.
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U.S. News named Las Vegas the top U.S. conference city in its inaugural 2026-27 rankings, citing a renovated convention center, deep hotel inventory and affordability.
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Clark County and the NWS will brief media as monsoon months arrive; officials stress that infrastructure helps but sudden flash floods remain dangerous. Residents and visitors are urged to sign up for alerts and avoid flooded roads.
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The LGBTQ+ Center's new Espresso Yourself Cafe pairs coffee service with paid job training for young adults. Local partners including NV Energy and Las Vegas Sands backed the program.
A social‑media video posted Sunday accuses Jets QB Geno Smith of assault; Las Vegas police are reviewing the clips and one call for service was logged at his home.
Las Vegas will hit triple digits this week, peaking near 110°F. Clark County opened cooling stations June 22–28 for people who need relief from the heat.
Highs will climb into the low 100s this week, peaking near 110°F midweek. Clark County opened cooling stations June 22–28.
Sports in ...
Packed sportsbooks and poolside watch parties have turned Vegas into a global watchroom as World Cup betting surges. Bettors are staking everything from small parlays to six-figure wagers.
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