Las Vegas celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month with "Food Truck Thursdays," offering Hispanic dishes, and a range of events including mariachi music and a Tamales and Mariachi Festival.

Harry Reid International Airport is running an FAA-mandated emergency drill with smoke and pyrotechnics involving “victims,” without affecting regular operations.

The National Weather Service Las Vegas forecasts thunderstorms and strong winds for the Mojave Desert area with a drier shift and increased fire risk as the week progresses.

A man from Nevada was convicted for defrauding banks of over $11 million in COVID-19 relief funds, using them for personal expenses. Sentencing is set for December 5.

A man died after being hit by an ambulance near Centennial Hills Hospital, marking Las Vegas' 102nd traffic fatality in 2024; the LVMPD is investigating the incident.

The Las Vegas area faces an extended excessive heat warning with hazy conditions due to wildfire smoke from the north, affecting air quality and visibility. Monsoonal moisture might bring slight cooling over the weekend.

A 19-year-old drowned at Lake Mead after slipping off an underwater shelf without a life vest. In a separate incident, a man survived a 50-foot cliff jump into the Colorado River.

Southern Nevada implements fall water restrictions until October 31, limiting spray irrigation to three days per week and drip watering to twice a week to save water. Fines for non-compliance can reach up to $5,000.

Las Vegas residents are concerned about the water quality at Floyd Lamb Park after dead wildlife and no-fishing signs appeared. The city is conducting water tests.

A Las Vegas sergeant faces charges including battery and oppression under the color of office following an internal investigation. He's been on leave and will appear in court.

The article provides a detailed weather update from the National Weather Service Las Vegas, predicting slight chances of monsoonal moisture leading to isolated showers and thunderstorms in the region.

The Clark County School District Police in Las Vegas introduced The Harbor program, focusing on restorative support for youth instead of punitive measures, to prevent juvenile legal entanglements.

A fatal motorcycle crash occurred on Rampart Boulevard in Summerlin, blocking roads and prompting an investigation. The motorcyclist died, and one person was detained, with no immediate suspicion of impairment.