An early-morning crash on the I-215 at Ann Road left at least one person dead and closed the western beltway. Nevada State Police are investigating and drivers should avoid the area.

The Venetian will add Lusso Lounge, a 10,000‑sq‑ft high‑end meeting space on the convention center’s third floor, slated for Q4 2026.

KB Home has begun grading more than 200 acres north of the 215 for a roughly 1,500‑home Sandstone community. Model homes are slated for summer with lots expected to open this fall.

Las Vegas police are investigating a double homicide in the south valley Monday night. Homicide detectives were on scene near Starr Avenue and Dean Martin Drive.

Las Vegas will climb to about 80°F Monday with breezy southwest gusts and a Wind Advisory for parts of the Mojave. Expect cooler, windier conditions later in the week.

Mid‑80s expected Sunday with gusty southwest winds; a Wind Advisory affects parts of the western Mojave Desert. Plan outdoor activities accordingly.

Las Vegas runs roughly 200 donor‑funded Flock plate‑reader cameras and public audit logs show thousands of police searches. Critics say the rollout avoided public review.

La Jolla’s Killer Whale Creamery will open a Henderson shop at The Cliff, joining The Taco Stand and Arhaus as the project remakes Paseo Verde Parkway. Openings are anticipated later in 2026.

The BLM approved a major expansion of Albemarle’s Silver Peak lithium operation on Feb. 27, 2026, authorizing pumps, ponds and pipelines while regulators and rivals press their cases. The decision tightens Silver Peak’s role in U.S. lithium supply but keeps air, water and legal battles alive.

An RV hauling gasoline ignited on Sunset Road near Jones Boulevard Thursday evening, leaving the driver hospitalized with serious burns and closing eastbound lanes.

NDOT's new five-year plan aims to cut fatal and serious-injury crashes by 35% by 2035 and pairs speed-warning signs with targeted safety projects.

A hostage scene at a south Las Vegas apartment left a 3‑year‑old dead and his father killed by police as investigators review bodycam footage and conflicting family accounts.

Southwest Gas’ 2026–2028 triennial plan lists about $238 million in projects the company says it would recover from Nevada customers; consumer advocates say the filing lacks detail.