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Triple-digit heat returns to Las Vegas this weekend and will likely peak near 105°F Monday. Clark County lists cooling stations and residents should plan outdoor time accordingly.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
A blue Ford pickup struck a bystander during a northwest Las Vegas street takeover on April 25; police later arrested 22-year-old Cesar Sosa, authorities say.
A woman was stabbed near the North Las Vegas Airport Friday; a second woman was taken into custody and the victim was treated for non-life-threatening injuries.
Politics & Govt in ...
CCSD trustees voted May 7 to loosen graduation regalia rules after a lawsuit over a "Black Girl Magic" stole. The changes drop mandatory pre‑approval, allow up to five stoles and create an appeal path.
Food & Drinks in ...
Zippy’s will open a North Las Vegas diner with a prepaid pickup lane and extended hours. Grand opening begins Tuesday, May 19.
LVMPD says its Violent Gun Crime Unit has investigated 82 cases and recovered 116 firearms in 2026; an April 23 shooting near Eastern and Charleston led to a suspect arrest.
A candidate suspended from about two dozen probate cases is among three Democrats running for Clark County public administrator, raising questions about estate oversight.
A juvenile is in critical condition after being found in a Las Vegas pool; police and medics are on scene as investigators work to learn more.
Legendary Lotus of Siam quietly reopened its Sahara Avenue restaurant on May 8 with limited dinner hours and a pared‑back menu. Reservations are available on OpenTable.
Retail & Industry in ...
Wynn’s Strip properties helped push first-quarter revenue to $1.86 billion and net income to $120.5 million, while the company keeps returning cash to shareholders.
Tyson Hampton pleaded guilty Thursday in the 2022 killing of LVMPD officer Truong Thai. Sentencing is scheduled for June.
A Clark County judge heard arguments Thursday in a 2020 suit that accuses major booking sites of underpaying Nevada hotel taxes, with plaintiffs estimating more than $1 billion in disputed revenue.
California regulators blocked a deal to end contracts with the $2.2B Ivanpah plant, reopening a fight over federal loans, ratepayer costs and what happens to the Mojave site.
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