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Airlines juggle flight cuts as shutdown hits air travel

Major airports appeared to be working largely as normal Friday as airlines canceled hundreds of flights across the United States, but widespread concern that the ...

Clark County reports first measles case since 2018

The child, who was too young to receive the measles, mumps and rubella vaccine, was hospitalized but has since been discharged and is recovering, according ...

Canceled flights and disruptions hit Las Vegas travelers as air traffic cuts begin

At least 35 flights were canceled at Harry Reid International Airport on Friday, the first day of federally mandated air traffic reductions.

Democrats in Nevada slam Lombardo over Trump endorsement

Gov. Joe Lombardo has faced little resistance on his road to the Republican nomination for governor in next year’s election. On Thursday, he cleared one ...

Heat deaths nearing 300 for the year in Southern Nevada

Heat deaths in Southern Nevada this year are nearing 300, Clark County reported this week, and it's still possible the count could rise further. Officials ...

First flu death of season reported amid over a dozen hospitalizations in Southern Nevada

The Southern Nevada Health District announced the first flu-related death of a Clark County resident this season, as flu activity is increasing for the 2025-26 ...

Fremont Street Experience head moving on after five years in role

Andrew Simon, president and chief executive officer of Fremont Street Experience, will step down from his role effective Nov. 21 to pursue a new opportunity, ...

Report: Las Vegas among 40 airports facing flight cuts due to shutdown

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said the FAA would reduce air traffic by 10% across 40 “high-volume” markets to maintain safety as controllers working without pay ...

Hundreds of ICE detainees in Nevada could get bond hearings under lawsuit

A federal judge in Nevada could soon decide whether two men — Victor Jacobo-Ramirez and Edgar Guevara-Alcantar, both denied bail under new immigration detention rules ...

Food benefits reaching Nevada SNAP recipients but only partial funds

Nevada SNAP recipients are starting to receive partial benefits on their EBT cards, the Nevada Department of Social Services (DSS) confirmed Wednesday after assistance was ...

Errant click by state worker triggered Nevada cyberattack in August

A state employee downloading software infested with malware led to the cyberattack that took down state-related websites and shuttered the Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles ...

Nevada delegation rallies after Trump floats nuclear testing at U.S. sites again

U.S. Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nev., isn’t buying the Trump administration’s clarification of the president’s nuclear testing comments.

Waymo bringing driverless rides to Las Vegas roads in 2026

Waymo vehicles accommodate up to four passengers and offer in-ride features including temperature controls, music and podcast streaming, and the flexibility to add stops or ...

Lombardo cautions against getting 'overexcited' about SNAP ruling; funds could take weeks

President Donald Trump’s administration said Monday it would comply with federal court rulings and release funds for the nation’s largest food aid program ...

Pastner’s UNLV philosophy: Playing hard isn't negotiable

Josh Pastner's philosophy is impossible to miss. Walk into the UNLV locker room, and you’ll find it plastered on the walls: “Winning this possession is ...

Las Vegas unites to feed neighbors as SNAP benefits lapse amid shutdown

The phones at Three Square Food Bank have been “ringing off the hook” from potential volunteers as the organization prepares for an influx of Nevadans ...

Rep. Titus trying to ward off Trump's nuclear test plans with legislation

U.S. Rep. Dina Titus, D-Nev., is introducing legislation today to prevent nuclear weapons testing in the United States just after President Donald Trump said testing ...