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Dolly Parton Thanks Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce for $2M Gift
Dolly Parton thanked Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce for a $2 million gift to her Imagination Library, a children’s literacy program that mails free books to young children.
Councilwoman Francis Allen-Palenske Sworn In for New Las Vegas City Council Ward 4 Term
Councilwoman Francis Allen-Palenske has begun a new term representing Ward 4 on the Las Vegas City
Nancy Brune Sworn In For New Term Representing Las Vegas Ward 6
Councilwoman Nancy Brune was sworn in to continue representing Las Vegas Ward 6 after winning the
Clark County Leaders Preview Nevada’s Largest Spring Job Fair at Las Vegas Convention Center
Clark County leaders previewed the 2026 Spring Job Fair at the Las Vegas Convention Center, where more than 100 employers are expected to offer thousands of jobs on March 13.
Congresswoman Dina Titus Visits Athletics Stadium Construction Site, Praises Union Labor
Congresswoman Dina Titus visited the Las Vegas Athletics stadium construction site this week, meeting with union workers and highlighting the role organized labor plays in building Southern Nevada’s tourism economy.
Cyndi Lauper Announces First Las Vegas Residency at Caesars Palace
Cyndi Lauper will headline her first Las Vegas residency at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace this spring, with five performances scheduled in April and May.
LVMPD Honors Officer Elliott Castile with February “Good Ticket” Award
LVMPD recognized Officer Elliott Castile with its February “Good Ticket” award, citing his 25 years of service, outreach assignments and youth mentorship. Castile recently transferred to the department’s Airport Bureau.
Clark County honors employees for milestone years of service
Clark County recognized employees celebrating 10, 20, 30 and 45 years of service during its annual Service Awards Brunch, honoring decades of dedication to Southern Nevada residents.
Las Vegas Police Seek Additional Victims After Teacher Arrested on Sex Crime Charges
Las Vegas police arrested a 36-year-old teacher on multiple felony charges involving a pupil and are urging additional victims to come forward.
Southern Nevada Traffic Task Force Surpasses 3,700 Stops in First Months of Operation
The Southern Nevada Traffic Task Force has conducted 3,719 traffic stops and issued 3,992 citations since launching in December 2025, with speeding violations accounting for the majority of enforcement actions, according to
Mary J. Blige to Launch First Las Vegas Residency at Park MGM in 2026
Mary J. Blige will headline her first Las Vegas residency in 2026 at Dolby Live at Park MGM, with performances scheduled in May and July.
Las Vegas Man Arrested After Fatal Shooting and Arson
Las Vegas police arrested a 60-year-old man after a fatal shooting and arson on Gabriel Drive. A woman was pronounced dead at the scene.
Jackson Avenue Celebration Highlights Historic Westside Revitalization Efforts
Historic Westside revitalization efforts were highlighted Saturday as hundreds gathered along Jackson Avenue for live entertainment, youth activities, local vendors and a car and motorcycle showcase celebrating the neighborhood’s continued redevelopment.