Clark County secured roughly $8.5M in HUD funds to expand youth housing, but local providers say the award will house only a small group while statewide shortages persist.

Nevada seismologists say federal funding and a new implementation plan with the USGS could bring ShakeAlert statewide, giving residents seconds of warning before shaking arrives.

Liberty High alum Joshua Jefferson was taken late in the first round by the Brooklyn Nets after a standout, consensus All‑American season at Iowa State.

A Clark County judge has ordered a retrial in Allie Mead’s lawsuit against General Motors after attorneys argued trial missteps compromised the verdict. The move revives claims over whether a lap-only belt caused her injuries.

A Las Vegas man pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter in the 2024 Summerlin shooting that killed his neighbor. Sentencing is scheduled for Sept. 29, 2026.

A Las Vegas family returned from a long‑planned trip to find their home gutted and two dogs killed in a fire investigators say may have started with a recalled battery pack.

Alpha Kappa Alpha will bring roughly 27,000 members to Las Vegas July 18–24 for the 72nd Boule, a projected $75M economic boost that includes a major hunger‑relief effort.

One person was found dead in a car and another taken to a hospital Monday near East Carey Avenue and Kenneth Road; detectives are investigating.

A federal judge sentenced Ky'von Payne to 30 months after he admitted to trafficking 35 stolen firearms found with dealer tags in a North Las Vegas residence.

UNLV found 38 fatal wrong‑way crashes in Nevada between 2017–2024 as NDOT rolls out flashing alerts and a $22M SafeTech corridor to stop drivers before freeway traffic. The systems are being tested on the 215 while officials push to curb impaired driving.

Cedar City's air tanker base shattered its single‑day dispatch record twice this week, sending nearly 160,000 gallons of retardant as crews fought fires across three states.

A new analysis shows Las Vegas buyers who finance the median home could pay hundreds of thousands in lifetime interest — in some cases more than the sale price. The totals change how buyers think about monthly payments and long‑term cost.

Construction at the planned Sunday’s Best in St. George has been paused; the owner told The Salt Lake Tribune work should resume within 60 days. No official opening date has been set.