Daily Newsfeed from the Las Vegas Weekly

Let’s be honest: It could have been much worse. The UNLV football team entered Saturday’s season opener against Idaho State as heavy favorites ...

Amid historically low veteran representation in Carson City, a small group of legislators is creating a new caucus focused on issues affecting those who served, are currently in the armed services and their families.

Harry Reid International Airport showcased two new specialized fire trucks at the on-site fire station Friday morning, replacing a decade-old model that used “forever chemicals” in its firefighting foam.

The driver accused of hitting a teenager as he got off a school bus in southwest Las Vegas this week said she didn’t see the boy until it was too late and she fled the scene because she was scared.

NFL teams that draft a player seventh usually expect that prospect to make an immediate impact. They count on it.

Cracker Barrel is marching forward with an ongoing makeover. And to the dismay of some fans, the chain's new logo now ditches the barrel itself.

A'ja Wilson had 19 points and 13 rebounds, Dana Evans scored 17 points and the Las Vegas Aces beat the Phoenix Mercury 83-61 on Thursday night to win their ninth straight.

The weather service encourages residents to minimize heat exposure by limiting outdoor activities, staying hydrated and wearing sun protection.

Quenton Marselles Brown, the father of Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown, is facing an attempted murder charge after a stabbing Wednesday night in Las Vegas, multiple media outlets are reporting this morning.

Here are five reasons to believe in UNLV going into its season opener 1 p.m. Saturday against Idaho State at Allegiant Stadium ...

Although the classic revues are no more, the Las Vegas showgirl lives on in different forms, from burlesque tributes to celebrations of those spectacular costumes.

Trading for quarterback Geno Smith and drafting running back Ashton Jeanty were two major offseason moves meant to put a jolt in the Raiders' anemic offense.

This week, as usual, sports bettors can get action on MLB games from U.S.-based gambling sites. Meanwhile, at least a couple of offshore bookmakers are offering odds on games at the Little League World Series.

Vegas PBS, Nevada Public Radio and other public media nonprofits are facing an unprecedented chapter as they look to offset annual funding shortfalls.

An estimated 1,900 troops are being deployed in D.C. More than half are coming from Republican-led states that are responding to requests from Trump administration officials. ...

The Dream went nearly six minutes without scoring in the fourth. ...

U.S. Rep. Steven Horsford, D-Nev., today toured the Nevada Southern Detention Center in Pahrump, writing in a statement that detainees described unreliable access to legal and medical resources.

Clark County appointed James Chrisley as the new director of aviation for the Clark County Department of Aviation, officials said today in a news release. Chrisley previously served as senior director of aviation, where he helped ...

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