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Woman reaches WSOP Main Event final table for first in 30 years
Monday, July 14, 2025
The 41-year-old poker pro, with over $2 million in career winnings and a 2021 WSOP bracelet, is only the second woman in the event’s 56-year history to reach this stage ...
Art of the steal: Las Vegas woman sentenced to 4 years, $1.8M fine for art insurance fraud
Monday, July 7, 2025
A Las Vegas woman was sentenced to 50 months in federal prison for defrauding a lender out of $3.7 million by submitting fake applications for fine art insurance policies ...

Man sentenced to 2 years in Nevada court for illegally crossing border 5 times
Monday, July 7, 2025
A Mexican national was sentenced to 24 months in prison for illegally reentering the U.S. after being removed repeatedly in federal court, according to a news release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office. 

About 800 still without power in Las Vegas valley
Thursday, July 3, 2025
Crews have made progress restoring downed power poles, and the number of customers still without electricity is down to about 1,164 as of 10 a.m., according to an NV Energy news release. 

Both major parties lose registered voters as more identifying as nonpartisan in Nevada
Wednesday, July 2, 2025
Hundreds more registered voters joined the Nevada rolls in June, but more are registering as nonpartisan as numbers for both major parties declined, according to a news release from Secretary of State Cisco Aguilar. 
About 2,800 still without power in Las Vegas area after high winds
Tuesday, July 1, 2025
More than 2,800 NV Energy customers are still without power after Tuesday’s wind storms that damaged more than 60 electric poles. As of 9 a.m., there were about 93 outages affecting 2,857 customers ...
Fourth of July festivities prompt Clark County air quality advisory
Monday, June 30, 2025
Clark County's Division of Air Quality has issued a smoke advisory for the upcoming Independence Day weekend, warning residents that celebratory fireworks may ...
Metro: Detective hit suspects while exchanging gunfire Sunday in Las Vegas
Wednesday, June 25, 2025
Metro Police detectives shot at least one man after he allegedly opened fire on them early Sunday, according to an update on the incident in a news release. The incident occurred while Metro detectives were ...

Metro: Suspects strike two patrol cars during officer-involved shooting
Monday, June 23, 2025
Suspects opened fire on Metro Police officers late Sunday night while they were conducting a follow-up investigation into an earlier drive-by shooting, according to police.
Dolly Parton to perform 6 shows at Caesars Palace in December
Monday, June 23, 2025
The six-show “Dolly: Live in Las Vegas” at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace is Dec. 4, 6, 7, 10, 12, and 13 coinciding with the National Finals Rodeo.