LOCAL NEWS

Data centers banned in Pahrump

August 20, 2026
The decision followed a commission meeting that drew hundreds of people and included more than two hours of public comment despite a two-minute time limit per speaker.

How to find value in rookie class: Pass-catchers, running backs rule roles

August 19, 2026
Before you put a dollar on a single rookie number this fall, it pays to ground expectations in what rookies have actually produced over the last five seasons.

Raiders game-day costs drop, still among most expensive NFL trips for families

August 19, 2026
A new study showed the cost for a family of four to attend a Raiders game at Allegiant Stadium dropped significantly, but still ranks among the most expensive game-day experiences…

Sports betting: MLB wagering on pitchers can be choppy waters

August 19, 2026
Just over a month into the second half of the season, there are a handful of pitchers who are likely to experience some rougher seas as they sail forward.

Inspector flagged hazards in Las Vegas building before collapse

August 19, 2026
A Clark County building inspector warned of a “potential structural hazard” at a west Las Vegas commercial building days before part of the structure collapsed.

Metro lieutenant arrested in rollover DUI crash near California state line

August 19, 2026
A Las Vegas police lieutenant rolled over his wife’s Cadillac while driving drunk last month near the Nevada/California state line, his arrest report said.

What to know about Paseo Verde playing in the Little League World Series

August 19, 2026
Paseo Verde will represent Nevada in the Little League World Series, with its first game Thursday in Williamsport, Pennsylvania.

Chinese nationals charged in connection to illegal marijuana grow operation in Las Vegas

August 19, 2026
The six defendants were charged for their alleged participation in a large-scale illegal marijuana grow operation involving over 1,000 marijuana plants in a network of grow houses in the valley.

Hope for Prisoners warned in 2020: Ponder had ‘lost his way’

August 19, 2026
A years-old warning from a former board member suggests concerns about Jon Ponder’s leadership at Hope for Prisoners long predated his arrest this week.

State title rematch, rivalry games among top Week 2 prep football storylines

August 19, 2026
Here is a look at some of the top Week 2 high school football storylines in Southern Nevada aside from Bishop Gorman’s showdown with St. John Bosco.