Kay's mom submitted her photo every year since birth. This time, out of thousands, it finally got picked.

Groups have until September 10 to join the Parade of Nations at Craig Ranch Regional Park, where the festival runs into the night with a 5:30 p.m. Grito de Dolores.

Jimmy Johnson dislocated his thumb twice and battled seasickness before an emotional finish in Portsmouth, England.

Auditions run October 20-22 at the East Las Vegas Community Center, with just 25 spots up for grabs among past crowds of 60 hopefuls.

Doodlepalooza hits Summerlin's Cowabunga Canyon on September 27, with $60 dog passes funding a brand-new Las Vegas rescue for abandoned poodle mixes.

Aerialists, illusionists and drag clowns take over The Nunnery on October 1, with every ticket funding HIV medication co-pays for Southern Nevadans.

Chismosas y Mimosas hits Downtown Container Park on Labor Day weekend with $30 early-bird drink tickets and DJ Big Latin spinning all night.

Wynn Resorts and PLAYSTUDIOS back the October showdown, which funds daily programs for 2,000 local kids.

Teens who finished a four-week safety course walk the runway at Fashion Show Las Vegas, with proceeds building the city's first Sanctuary Home.

One bride-to-be says she is out more than $7,500 just 30 days before her wedding, with more than 180 guests already booked to fly in.

The Shade Tree's rebuilt dorm adds privacy partitions after burst pipes nearly crippled Nevada's largest women's shelter.

A Fremont Street water-breaking led to a hospital ceremony, with the newborn dressed as flower girl.

The September 10 gala moved into a Henderson clubhouse itself, letting donors tour the youth facilities their money funds.