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Rohit Joshi’s Long Bet on Las Vegas
Rohit Joshi, the longtime commercial real-estate developer associated with Neonopolis, stands in front of a large Las Vegas-area planning map. The image accompanies a Las Vegas News executive profile examining his career, business philosophy and long-term redevelopment of Neonopolis in Downtown Las Vegas.

Rohit Joshi’s Long Bet on Las Vegas: Inside the Life, Business and Vision of the Entrepreneur Behind Neonopolis

From an immigrant student teaching music in Ohio to decades in commercial real estate, Joshi built a career around persistence, adaptation and a long-term belief in Downtown Las Vegas.
September 9, 2026
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LVMPD Opens Hollywood Area Command in East Las Vegas
Officials, LVMPD personnel and community members gather for the opening of the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department's Hollywood Area Command in East Las Vegas. The facility is temporarily housing Southeast Area Command personnel while that station undergoes renovations.

LVMPD Opens Hollywood Area Command in East Las Vegas, Honors Fallen Officers

The new police facility on South Hollywood Boulevard is temporarily housing the Southeast Area Command during an approximately nine-month renovation, while setting the stage for a permanent new LVMPD command serving East
September 3, 2026
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Visions Park Opens 99 Affordable Apartments for Blind, Low-Vision Residents in Las Vegas
Officials, residents and community partners gather for the Visions Park ribbon cutting in Las Vegas on Aug. 27, 2026. The $40 million community includes 99 affordable apartments designed around the needs of people who are blind or have low vision.

Visions Park Opens 99 Affordable Apartments for Blind, Low-Vision Residents in Las Vegas

The $40 million community near downtown Las Vegas combines deeply affordable apartments, accessible design and optional support services beside the Blind Center of Nevada.
September 1, 2026
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Las Vegas Receives $1.6M for Vision Zero School-Zone Safety Upgrades
Officials gather beside a ceremonial $1.6 million check made payable to the City of Las Vegas for Vision Zero Action Plan improvements. Federal records show the funding supports school-zone safety upgrades at 281 locations across Las Vegas.

Las Vegas Gets $1.6M for 281 School Zone Safety Upgrades

Las Vegas will receive $1.6 million in federal funding for Vision Zero safety upgrades at 281 school-zone locations, including improved flashers, crosswalk visibility, signage and pavement markings.
August 31, 2026
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Lionel Richie Hospitalized Ahead of Las Vegas Wynn Residency
Lionel Richie performs onstage. The singer was hospitalized after a St. Louis performance ahead of scheduled October and November shows at Wynn Las Vegas.

Lionel Richie Hospitalized After St. Louis Show Ahead of Las Vegas Wynn Residency

Lionel Richie has been hospitalized following a St. Louis performance, weeks before six scheduled shows at Wynn Las Vegas. Here's what is known about his condition and upcoming Vegas residency.
August 31, 2026
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Southern Nevada Firefighters Help Cover Elko County 911 Calls During Wildfire Response
Southern Nevada strike team members join Elko County emergency personnel outside Elko County Fire Protection District Station 28 in Spring Creek, Nevada. Personnel from Las Vegas, North Las Vegas, Clark County, Henderson and Boulder City were sent north to help maintain fire and medical coverage while local resources respond to wildfires.

Las Vegas Firefighters Help Elko County During Wildfires

Southern Nevada firefighters are helping maintain fire, EMS and 911 coverage in Elko County while local crews remain committed to wildfires across northeastern Nevada.
August 31, 2026
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Las Vegas Smart City Corridor Plans eduroam Access for Students
Wireless equipment operating in downtown Las Vegas as part of the Las Vegas Smart City corridor. The privately funded network supports free public Wi-Fi and secure roaming infrastructure while operators plan a future eduroam access layer for students.

Las Vegas Smart City Plans eduroam Access for Students

Las Vegas Smart City plans an eduroam access layer for students, building on secure roaming, free Wi-Fi and Historic Westside digital-inclusion goals.
August 26, 2026
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A fire engine operates near an active wildfire at night in Elko County, Nevada, where Southern Nevada fire crews were deployed amid multiple fires.

Oxley Fire Tops 11,000 Acres as Southern Nevada Crews Deploy

Southern Nevada firefighters are deploying to Elko County as the Oxley Fire grows beyond 11,000 acres near Wells, threatening homes and stretching emergency resources.
August 26, 2026
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LVMPD Lt. Robert Price provides preliminary information about a fatal domestic-related shooting near Tropicana Avenue and Nellis Boulevard in east Las Vegas.

Husband Kills Wife, Himself in East Las Vegas, Police Say

Two daughters returning from school found their parents fatally shot inside an east Las Vegas apartment. Police say their separated father killed their mother before turning the gun on himself.
August 25, 2026
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Cheyenne and Chaparral in Game Action
Cheyenne and Chaparral players line up during high school football action at Cheyenne High School in North Las Vegas, Nevada, on Aug. 21, 2026. Cheyenne defeated Chaparral 26-24. Photo: Las Vegas News.

Cheyenne Chaparral Football: Desert Shields Win 26-24

Cheyenne held off Chaparral 26-24 after the Cowboys reached the 16-yard line with 53 seconds remaining in a dramatic North Las Vegas finish.
August 22, 2026
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