LOCAL NEWS

Sloan Canyon, Mater East continue football rivalry in 4A region final

November 13, 2026
The Sloan Canyon and Mater East football teams will add another chapter to their growing rivalry when they play for the Class 4A Southern Region title Friday.

Raiders’ decision to trade Kirk Cousins draws praise, surprise from around NFL

November 12, 2026
The Raiders’ trade of Kirk Cousins has generated plenty of reaction, including praise from Pro Football Hall of Famer Rob Gronkowski.

Red Rock Scenic Loop closed ‘until further notice’ after crash involving bicyclist

November 12, 2026
No explanation was given, and a call to the Visitation Center went to voicemail.

Virgin Hotels Las Vegas launches $250K slot machine tournament

November 12, 2026
Members of Virgin Hotels Las Vegas’ Cherry Rewards loyalty club can get a head start to qualify for a year-long $250,000 slot tournament with the winner getting $100,000.

How does NFL team’s rest impacts handicapping? It changes as season progresses

November 12, 2026
Perhaps the most interesting thing was that the deeper NFL teams get into a season, the less important extra rest has been. Here is the breakdown:

Popular Nevada state park to close for 2 weeks next month

November 12, 2026
Valley of Fire State Park in Overton, about an hour northeast of the Las Vegas Valley, will close on Tuesday, Dec. 1, through Monday, Dec. 14, for annual maintenance.

College football picks, predictions: Florida State still has firepower to cover

November 12, 2026
After six MACtion games, an American game and a Sun Belt game, some crisper football is a welcome sight.

Teen accused in First Friday killing pleads not guilty; prosecutors say it was gang-related

November 12, 2026
The First Friday event was suspended for November and December in the aftermath of the shooting, which claimed a 15-year-old’s life.

UNLV prepares for meeting with No. 23 New Mexico, nation’s top defense

November 12, 2026
Following a loss to Wyoming to close out a two-game homestand, the UNLV football team hits the road to take on No. 23 New Mexico on Saturday in Albuquerque.

Brooklyn building collapse killed 2 children and 6 adults, mayor says

November 12, 2026
Crews operating heavy equipment hoisted chunks of debris Thursday in the search for more victims in the rubble of a collapsed Brooklyn apartment building that killed at least eight people,…