Clark County School District families can claim up to $1,000 this school year to cover the cost of driving their children to higher-rated schools outside of their neighborhood attendance boundaries, officials said Wednesday.
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High Las Vegas temperatures spark inquiry from Nevada's Rosen over federal emergency readiness
The award is part of Freedom 250, a series commemorating the 250th anniversary of the United States’ founding.
The latest rankings, released today, include universities from more than 100 countries. Universities were ranked overall, by country and in certain subject areas.
Extreme heat is not easing, and local officials say the region is struggling to catch up.
The candidates advancing to the general election delivered statements that echoed the same theme: Nevada’s economy is failing working-class families, and the fault, they said, falls squarely on Lombardo and President Donald Trump.
The median price of a single-family home sold in the Las Vegas area in May was a record $490,000
The Golden Knights have a locker room full of players who have lifted the Stanley Cup, and their experience is especially valuable when the goal of winning it again is so close.
Hundreds of detainees across at least 33 states allege in federal lawsuits that immigration detention facilities are failing to provide adequate medical care.
Vegas and Carolina rugged and rolling as they open a Stanley Cup Final nearly a decade in the making
In December, Manilow announced that he'd been diagnosed with lung cancer and that surgery would require him to postpone a number of concert dates; five months later, he has yet to return to the stage — the longest break, COVID-19 aside, he can remember taking in decades.
The quarterback competition isn't affecting the relationship between Kirk Cousins and Fernando Mendoza.
The study aims to identify the biological processes behind tissue repair and apply those findings to mammalian studies
Opinion: Surge in Nevada data center construction threatens the electricity supply for 49,000 Californians
Vegas Inc’s Health Care Headliners recognizes the medical professionals whose work strengthens healthcare in Southern Nevada.
In search of more solutions, the city council unanimously approved a program Wednesday to install traffic light cameras that would record vehicles running red lights or speeding through intersections.
Trump’s disastrous decision to launch military strikes against Iran without any coherent strategy for securing the Strait of Hormuz has rattled global markets and sent energy traders scrambling.
The multistate coalition is challenging the rule in a lawsuit filed Tuesday in U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland.
Two Nevada lakes have earned spots among the most photographed fishing destinations in North America, according to new research that analyzed Instagram data from 129 major lakes across the continent.
AI and humans battle it out in a cybersecurity showdown
Nevada, Arizona take big Colorado River water cuts under federal plan
Education Notebook: Nevada nonprofit gives bipartisan endorsements for state Legislature
Nevada consistently spends far below the national average in per-pupil spending — an estimated average of $13,368 in state funds per pupil last year.
“It’s the playoffs, so there’s no waiting around and easing in,” Karlsson said.
The Kissingerian moment: Why Trump and Xi must prioritize AI over trade and war
PWHL adding expansion team in Las Vegas for next season
Trump administration cancels rule that made conservation a 'use' of BLM lands
Nevada's bleakest tourist destination cancels tours through 2026
Wilson will remain the go-to piece, but this year’s Aces could be as well-rounded as they’ve been in years.
This year, 89% of Shadow Ridge’s graduating seniors have registered to vote.