LOCAL NEWS

Police: CCSD substitute teacher arrested, jailed

April 3, 2026
Kimberly Ortega was arrested on a charge related to obstruction of an investigation, the school district said.

‘What I’ve always wanted’: Aces owner lauds WNBA progress with new CBA as sponsorships end

April 3, 2026
The Aces won’t get $100K sponsorships next year, but they won’t need them under the WNBA’s new CBA.

Centennial basketball coach Weitz announces retirement

April 3, 2026
The end of an era has arrived for one of the most storied coaches in Nevada high school history, as Centennial’s Karen Weitz confirmed Thursday that she has stepped down…

Another guitar is being constructed on the Strip — PHOTOS

April 2, 2026
The Hard Rock Cafe on the Strip has installed a brand-new LED guitar-shaped display on its façade.

Police: Las Vegas woman left sick pit bull to die behind trash bin

April 2, 2026
The woman is due back in court later this month after she posted bail following her March 24 arrest on an animal torture charge.

EDITORIAL: Premature exit in Iran will create its own problems

April 2, 2026
Leaving Iran in charge of Strait of Hormuz?

Bishop Gorman star ends Gaels career with loss in national tournament

April 2, 2026
Texas signee and McDonald’s All-American Aaliah Spaight and Bishop Gorman ran into a tough opponenent in the opening round of the Chipotle Nationals outside Indianapolis.

Nevada Department of Education designates 32 CCSD schools as Purple Star Schools

April 2, 2026
The Nevada Purple Star Schools program is designed to support children in military families during their transition to new schools and into new communities.

Health officials: Lead found in popular freezer kids’ meal at Walmart

April 2, 2026
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service issued a public health alert warning on a frozen food item sold at Walmart locations nationwide.

Federal agencies to study microplastics and pharmaceuticals in drinking water

April 2, 2026
U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. and Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin announced new initiatives to tackle microplastics in the human body and drinking…