Las Vegas News Feed from The Weekly

A Caesars Palace casino in the heart of Times Square. A sprawling gambling hall along Coney Island’s iconic boardwalk. A Hard Rock casino complex next to the home stadium of baseball’s New York Mets.

The White House had described the package as a test case and said that if Congress went along, more would come. ...

The mother of an elementary school student in North Las Vegas is suing the Clark County School District over alleged abuse her autistic son suffered ...

The Trump administration has canceled billions of dollars in funding for California's high-speed rail project after the state agency rejected the federal government's assessment of the project's failings.

Like virtually all the fighters in his generation, WBC welterweight champion Mario Barrios grew up watching and drawing inspiration from Manny Pacquiao.

The desires of millennials and Gen Z seem to be shifting faster than their predecessors. How will Las Vegas stay ahead of the curve in the face of this rapidly accelerating demographic turnover?

A’ja Wilson scored a season-high 37 points and grabbed 10 rebounds for her eighth double-double of the season and the Las Vegas Aces held off a late rally ....

Five schools will leave the Mountain West for the Pac-12 Conference next year — Boise State, Colorado State, Fresno State, San Diego State and Utah State.

The NBA may finally be one step closer on the long road to expansion. Saying owners have a “curiosity" about the notion ...

Nevada Treasurer Zach Conine, a Democrat running for attorney general, raised over $1 million through his campaign and associated political action committee over two weeks ...

A former Republican state senate candidate unseated the head of the Clark County GOP late Tuesday night, helping usher in a group of candidates frustrated with how leadership has run the party in recent years.

Alex Pereszlenyi, a 32-year-old UNLV graduate working for the sports data firm Inside Edge, sees himself as part of a movement of young progressive ...

The UNLV football team appears poised for another shot at the Mountain West championship, setting up a potential rematch with familiar foe Boise State ...

Pollard was the first Black woman to serve as president at any institution in the Nevada System of Higher Education. She is credited with leading ...

Nevada has joined a bipartisan coalition of states suing the Trump administration over a federal education funding freeze that has left the state waiting ...

Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford met with the Department of Homeland Security’s local investigative arm today to express concerns about unidentified ...

The majority leader first joined the Clark County District Attorney’s Office in 2011 and was named chief deputy district attorney in its gang unit.

Nearly 5 million people visited the Grand Canyon last year, from day trippers and campers to people sleeping overnight in historic lodges and cabins.

From the opening chords of “The Abyss” until that moment, the sold-out crowd of 65,000 had been energized. But this was different — maybe as loud as Allegiant has been in its five-year history.

Las Vegas boasts two of the nation's elite high school football programs heading into the upcoming season, according to High School Football America's latest rankings.