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Food & Drinks in ...
A tucked-away speakeasy inside White Whale on Fremont serves bespoke, off‑menu cocktails in an intimate backroom. Locals say the Captain’s Quarters is a quieter way to end a night downtown.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
A shooting at Elko Regional Airport killed a child and the suspected gunman, shutting the terminal and delaying flights while police investigate.
Federal agents arrested two men and a federal grand jury indicted them on charges of distributing large quantities of drugs and laundering proceeds, prosecutors said.
Real Estate & Development in ...
A $10B 'Starr Vegas' proposal would add two major stadiums and a mixed-use resort on about 63 acres near the Strip, developers say.
Police say violent crime is down about 82% year‑over‑year, while the department is offering a free situational‑awareness class for women tonight. The session focuses on prevention and being a strong witness.
State investigators say a Las Vegas man sold unregistered sports‑betting investments and left victims more than $83,000 short. The case heads to court Thursday.
Community & Society in ...
MoneyLion finds Nevada’s top 10% needs about $274,355 a year — more than three times the state median. Local cost studies show how Vegas and Reno stack up.
Politics & Govt in ...
Sen. Jacky Rosen toured the Nevada National Security Site on April 13, 2026, and warned that explosive nuclear testing should not return, urging reliance on new diagnostics instead.
The estate of Theodore Webber says an Oct. 13 elevator fall at Aquarius left him paralyzed and later killed him; the suit filed April 8 seeks millions in damages.
Churchill County Sheriff Richard C. Hickcox Jr. died after a battle with cancer. State and local leaders have offered condolences as funeral plans are finalized.
A pedestrian was killed near Fremont Street and East Oakey Boulevard on Sunday night. Metro’s collision unit is investigating the crash and canvassing for witnesses.
Parks & Nature in ...
A Summerlin woman and her 25‑lb dog were chased and stung by an aggressive bee swarm at Cottonwood Canyon Park. Officials urge caution for pets and children.
Weather & Environment in ...
Sunny and breezy today with a small risk of afternoon showers and gusty winds later in the week.
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