Las Vegas News Feed from The Weekly

Las Vegas broke ground Monday on a new Recuperative Care Center that will expand support services and double bed capacity for people experiencing homelessness who have serious illnesses or …

The UNLV International Gaming Institute has launched a new AI Research Hub (AiR Hub) to tackle some of the most pressing challenges facing the gaming industry’s digital transformation.

Dr. Tony Alamo recently received the 2025 University of Southern California “Alumni Service Award,” one of the highest honors given by the USC Alumni Association.

Vital entry-level medical professionals such as phlebotomists, medical assistants, certified nursing assistants and nurses are in such high demand in Southern Nevada that accelerated certification and degree programs are plentiful across the Valley.

The dry summer heat had begun to settle over Las Vegas as the man left his third-floor apartment at the Paradise Royale.

A'ja Wilson scored 34 points, Chelsea Gray added 10 points and a career-high tying 14 assists and the Las Vegas Aces tied their season-high with 18 3-pointers ...

Nevada has an estimated 300,000 people living with a rare disease, which includes genetic disorders like Liam’s as well as other conditions such as cancer, said Annette Logan-Parker, CEO of Las Vegas-based Cure 4 the Kids Foundation ...

Western Youth Leadership, Engagement, and Empowerment Middle School, or WYLEES, is one of the valley’s newest schools. It’s unique not just as a charter school that only teaches grades 6-8, but because it occupies ...

We need your help identifying extraordinary teenagers across Southern Nevada. The Las Vegas Sun and Las Vegas Weekly are seeking nominations for outstanding student heroes ...

Ray Estrada's 11-year-old grandson is used to Las Vegas' scorching summers, but he'd always wanted to experience the heat in one of the Earth's hottest places

Change is coming to the Mountain West, but this season will feel like so many others. No. 25 Boise State was picked to win the conference.

Jackie Young had 17 points, seven rebounds and five assists for Las Vegas (20-14). Gray also had a season-high nine assists.

The number of people seeking medical care for three key illnesses — COVID-19, flu and respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV — is currently very low.

After being sentenced to two years in prison for wire fraud and finding himself on the FBI’s Most Wanted list, Republican Bobby Khan isn’t shy about his history.

The wait is over. High school football kicks off across Nevada today as teams take the field with championship dreams.

There’s a lot of personality in Vegas pizza—not every city has a multitude of restaurants cranking out authentic renditions of Neapolitan, Detroit or Brooklyn-style pies.

The three-year Environmental Impact Statement process will lay the foundation for a project that wouldn’t be complete until well into the 2030s, but an official says the airport is needed “to support the long-term growth of our community and economy.”

Pete Carroll has made it clear since his introductory news conference in January that he intends to win now, and he and the Raiders have taken steps to be more competitive ...

The Backstreet Boys are extending their Las Vegas residency at Sphere with seven additional performances ...

Clark County could see isolated thunderstorms on Friday, according to the National Weather Service in Nevada, as part of a broader weather pattern affecting the southwestern region through the weekend.