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Police: Slaying suspect scanned license at casino, prompting his arrest

June 29, 2026
Abdul Muhammad is charged with murder, two counts of attempted murder, carrying a concealed weapon without a permit and owning or possessing a gun by a prohibited person.

Chen takes Women’s World Series of Poker event

June 29, 2026
Sky Chen won the Women’s World Series of Poker late Sunday at Paris Las Vegas, defeating Aubrey Williams in a heads-up duel that lasted more than three hours.

Las Vegas police: Killing of woman’s ex-boyfriend under self-defense review

June 29, 2026
A man who threatened to shoot his ex-girlfriend outside an east Las Vegas Valley residence this month was shot and killed by the woman’s current boyfriend of three years, according…

UK tourist injured in skydiving crash near Las Vegas sues operator, instructors

June 29, 2026
A British tourist who authorities said was seriously injured last year following a skydiving crash near Las Vegas has filed a lawsuit against his instructor and the owner of the…

Family reveals funeral details of Las Vegas city worker killed by co-worker

June 29, 2026
Joey McLean, the Las Vegas city worker killed by a co-worker, will be buried on July 11.

US Supreme Court: Nevada, other states can accept late-arriving mail ballots

June 29, 2026
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled on Monday that Nevada and about a dozen other states that accept late-arriving mail ballots can continue to do so.

Strip gaming win in May was 8th-best month in state history

June 29, 2026
State gaming win, the amount won by casinos from gamblers, is on pace to surpass last year’s total with South Lake Tahoe and the Strip leading the way in May.

Crews complete fireline in Nevada’s Grapevine Wildfire battle

June 29, 2026
The Grapevine Fire in Caliente in Lincoln County is estimated at 26,464 acres and 6 percent contained, the Bureau of Land Management said.

Las Vegas among US airports where you need the most time for a layover, report says

June 29, 2026
A new report ranked Las Vegas’ Harry Reid International Airport among the U.S. airports in which travelers need the most time for a layover.

Group secures final piece of land needed for Las Vegas NBA-ready project

June 29, 2026
The backers behind the planned NBA-ready Las Vegas Diamond Arena have acquired another piece of land to complete the 11 acres needed to build the project.