Las Vegas News Feed from The Weekly

The Board of Regents today unanimously approved Charlton to be elevated to the position. They are continuing to work to permanently fill the post.

The departure is contingent on approval from Las Vegas City Council, according to the release, which meets next on Sept. 6.

Project REACH was created as a utility assistance program funded by the NV Energy Foundation to help residents pay their energy bills ...

A digital platform where college athletes can alert their administrations anonymously to improper or illegal conduct by coaches, teammates or others is expanding to allow ...

Diane Irwin, a longtime grocery worker in Las Vegas, has seen it all before: store mergers, layoffs, cuts in work hours and benefits. The store where she works ..

Though best known for large corporate gaming entities that power the state’s economy, Nevada is also home to 313,000 small businesses that create about ...

Nevada ranks sixth in the country for its percentage of retail chains to independent businesses, based on a recent report from Merchant Machine.

Natan Levy, a Jewish UFC fighter, is used to being trolled with antisemitic remarks by online tough guys hiding behind their keyboards.

As longtime Athletics season ticket holder Nina Thorsen made her way to section 149 at the Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum a week ago Saturday ...

The Clark County Education Association agreed today to put pressure on Gov. Joe Lombardo to “end the stalemate” between the union and the Clark County School District ...

People should be able to start rolling up their sleeves next month for what officials hope is an annual fall COVID-19 shot. He added that it’s “tentatively” recommended ...

“Our job is like a detective’s job. We get some fingerprints, footprints, occasionally some smoking guns, and then try to figure out the crime scene.”

“We need to communicate a positive message, not a doomsday message, but what can be done—a message of hope, never alarmism.”

“We’re looking to set up a citizen science initiative … whole schools, whole classes, submitting samples.”

“When you do have any brain drain, it’s often because they have to go elsewhere to find opportunities. So you have to have a lot of opportunity within the state, as well.”

It’s hard to escape the desert sun behind Marion Earl Elementary School, where the playground and basketball courts swelter in the heat. But one secluded corner acts as an unintended refuge, with a garden marked by wooden benches, hand-painted rocks, ripening flowers and fruit, and precious shade from lemon and pear trees.

North Carolina junior tight end John Copenhaver gets a group text message from his university pointing out the latest betting scandal or reminding him of the importance of not violating rules against betting on sports.

The declaration enables impacted counties and tribes to receive federal assistance to protect residents and mitigate infrastructure damage ...

Nevada’s Republican voters may be faced with two nominating processes to elect their preferred presidential candidate for the 2024 election ...

Jimmy Garoppolo completed all four of his passes for 39 yards while leading a touchdown drive in his Raiders debut, and Las Vegas went on to a 34-17 preseason victory ...