FBI Las Vegas says agents carried out early‑morning operations Friday under 'Summer Heat 2.0,' a national surge aimed at cutting violent crime.

A Las Vegas man with prior felonies was sentenced to more than six years after admitting he possessed an unserialized AR‑15‑pattern pistol and threatened to "shoot everybody."

The LA roadside icon Irv's Burgers will open its third Vegas‑area outpost next Thursday at Green Valley Ranch, with the first 100 customers getting a free Roadside Burger.

Las Vegas police arrested 29-year-old coach Gregory Chatman on charges including sexual assault and lewdness with a child under 14; detectives say there may be more victims. Authorities are urging anyone with information to contact Metro's Sexual Assault Detail.

Nellis’ official social pages now identify as the U.S. Air Force Warfare Center, a shift that lands amid congressional moves to formalize a Pentagon rebrand. The change reframes the base’s public identity around a warfare-center mission that spans multiple wings.

Keneshia Dixon received 24 months' probation after pleading guilty in a 2025 Target incident that left a Metro officer dragged by a vehicle; the judge ordered counseling and warned of prison for violations.

Wynn chairman Phil Satre told the Economic Club that mega‑venues and new sports facilities will keep Las Vegas drawing visitors year‑round.

The Nevada Department of Corrections reported three inmate deaths in Las Vegas‑area facilities this month; autopsies have been requested while coroners investigate.

Gusty southwest winds and triple-digit heat will affect Las Vegas Friday into Saturday. A Wind Advisory runs 11 a.m. Friday through 5 a.m. Sunday.

Superintendent Jhone Ebert recommended LVMPD Captain Jeff Clark as CCSD’s next chief of police. The pick would put a Metro veteran in charge of safety across 370+ schools.

Federal prosecutors say a registered sex offender pleaded guilty in Las Vegas to distributing and possessing child sexual abuse materials. The announcement credited FBI Las Vegas and LVMPD.

A 39-year-old man was arrested in connection with a shooting last Thursday on East Craig Road that left one person dead and another injured.

South Point is converting its Silverado Lounge into a PBR‑themed bar with 24/7 event coverage, rider meet‑and‑greets and western‑themed cocktails.