LOCAL NEWS

Las Vegas jobs grow faster than US overall, but wages rise slower, report finds

August 31, 2026
Locally and nationally, workers have grappled with high everyday costs and often find it maddeningly difficult to land a new job.

Developer proposing new Las Vegas Boulevard-Russell Road interchange, new Strip bypass road

August 31, 2026
A developer is proposing to build a new intersection at Las Vegas Boulevard and Russell Road on the south Strip, while also creating a new Strip bypass road.

Las Vegas jury begins deliberating in Tupac Shakur murder trial

August 31, 2026
With physical evidence against defendant Duane Davis scarce, the outcome will likely hinge on Davis’ prior statements.

Raiders stay in-house with 16-man practice squad

August 31, 2026
The Raiders ensured the 16-man unit is chock full of training camp participants, signing those who practiced with them at Intermountain Health Performance Center the last month-plus.

$220K slot jackpot hits at southwest Las Vegas Valley casino

August 31, 2026
Hail to the queen — or, at least, a slot machine featuring a queen.

Sports betting: Average Joe contest offers different type of pick ‘em contest

August 31, 2026
The VSiN Average Joe Contest is a free pick ’em contest that features both NFL and college football spreads and totals.

More than half of renters in Las Vegas are millennials, report says

August 31, 2026
A new study found that the Las Vegas Valley has one of the highest rates of millennial renters in the entire country because of the rise in the cost of…

Raiders add former 49ers cornerback, waive 2024 draft pick

August 31, 2026
Darrell Luter Jr. was the lone player claimed on the waiver wire Monday by the Raiders, who waived Decamerion Richardson to make room on the 53-man roster.

Local golf courses help high school golf programs

August 31, 2026
Numerous local courses have invited organized youth groups to practice and compete on their courses over the years for no or minimal fees, an arrangement that makes high school golf…

Players Era women’s hoops event in Las Vegas features UCLA-South Carolina

August 31, 2026
The two-day Players Era Women’s Basketball Showcase will take place Dec. 19-20 at Michelob Ultra Arena and features South Carolina, Duke, USC, Texas, UCLA and Notre Dame.