A court‑appointed receiver has taken control of the Downtown Grand after owners defaulted on construction financing, and sale outreach is already underway.

Homeowners at Del Webb at Lake Las Vegas say soils and retaining walls are shifting after mediation with PulteGroup failed. A judge will decide whether the case goes to court or arbitration on March 30.

A Las Vegas man accepted a plea this week in the Nov. 30 stabbing that killed 27‑year‑old Zykier Jackson; under the deal he will serve at least four years.

Swiss chocolatier Läderach is opening its first Las Vegas shop at Fashion Show Las Vegas, bringing FrischSchoggi slabs and pralines to the Strip; date TBA.

Las Vegas will climb into the mid‑90s Saturday as an early March heat streak continues. Expect gusty afternoon winds and limited overnight relief.

A single-vehicle crash on I-11 north of Las Vegas killed one man Friday and closed all northbound lanes near the Snow Mountain interchange. Authorities say troopers are investigating.

An infant was found unresponsive Friday in east Las Vegas and later pronounced dead at a hospital. Detectives are investigating the 5700 block of White Cap Street.

Dr. Henry C. Lee, the University of New Haven forensic pioneer and high‑profile trial consultant, has died in Henderson at 87.

Dig It! Coffee Co., the Arts District cafe that hires adults of all abilities, will close its Casino Center location on April 26 as the owner searches for a new home.

Nevada gaming regulators told casinos how to round cash payouts when pennies run dry. Operators must publish their policies and can round to the nearest nickel; some may offer donation options.

Barret Robbins, the former Raiders center best known for missing Super Bowl XXXVII, has died at 52. His career mixed All‑Pro highs with long public struggles off the field.

Red Ridge's Cello Tower could break ground this spring, the developer says, though the land sale hasn't closed and financing is still being finalized.

Nevada State Police warned of a statewide smishing scam that pressures people to pay alleged fines via QR codes. Delete the texts, don’t scan, and report them.