Nevada's DMV expands its online Rapid Registration system statewide, allowing residents to register vehicles online, with initial success and future plans to eliminate in-person visits.

A North Las Vegas councilman criticized the lack of transparency in approving a $630k contract for ex-city manager Ryann Juden amidst allegations of self-dealing.

Two people faced a judge in Vegas for the death of an English bulldog; one held without bail, the other's set at $50,000. The case has raised calls for harsher animal abuse laws.

A 5.7 magnitude earthquake in northern Nevada was felt as far as Las Vegas and Sacramento, with several aftershocks following. There were no immediate reports of damage.

Margaret Rudin's murder charges were dismissed by a Las Vegas judge, concluding a decades-long case. Rudin served 20 years for her husband's murder but always claimed innocence; she cannot be retried.

Nevada met federal work participation requirements for TANF across all categories for the first time, indicating progress in aiding families towards financial stability.

LVMPD responded to a commotion in Las Vegas involving Luis Sanchez-Gomez wielding a bat, which led to officers using non-lethal and lethal force when he advanced on them with weapons.

A bicyclist was killed by a tractor-trailer in Las Vegas, marking the city's 150th traffic fatality in 2020. The driver allegedly ran a red light, and while not impaired, remained at the scene.

A pedestrian was struck and killed by a car in Las Vegas. It happened near East Flamingo Road and Koval Lane, marking the city's 149th traffic death in the year.

The National Weather Service reports that a shortwave system has passed east of Las Vegas, leading to stable conditions and normal temperatures with lighter winds expected along the Colorado River Valley.

UNLV promotes Del Alexander to interim head coach ahead of their LA Bowl game following Barry Odom's departure. Alexander brings a history of successful coaching, including two College Football Playoff appearances.

Barry Odom is hired as Purdue University's new football head coach, following a poor season by the Boilermakers and a successful tenure by Odom at UNLV.

UNLV receives a $15 million donation from Las Vegas Sands to establish the Sands Institute for Chinese Language and Culture, enhancing cultural and educational offerings.