Inspirada tops slew of Nevada school rankings for second straight year
Pinecrest Academy of Nevada’s Inspirada campus is again one of the state’s best public K-8 schools, according to the latest school rankings from U.S. News & World Report ...
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Over 100 couples renew vows at annual summit in Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) -- Over 100 couples celebrated a renewal of their wedding vows in Las Vegas as part of a large gathering for the Teach For America organization. In early October, Teach For America held its 35th Anniversary Summit in Las Vegas On October 2–3, TFA brought more than 8,000 members of its community
Monday’s Nevada Preps high school sports scoreboard
Check Monday’s Nevada Preps high school scores and top performances.
New warnings about tipping street performers displayed on the Strip
New electronic messages on marquees along the Las Vegas Strip were spotted in recent days, reminding visitors that tipping street performers is not required.
Beyond gambling: Laughlin invites visitors back with new campaign
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) -- Laughlin is inviting visitors to the area, highlighting the many things to do without even gambling. The unincorporated community of Laughlin is about 90 miles south of Las Vegas and is unveiling its new campaign, "Keep It Floaty," an easygoing approach through decidedly unexpected scenarios. The…
LETTER: Let’s fact-check political ads
Why are we voting for people who tell half-truths?
LETTER: A tale of two sentences
Punishment at the whim of the judge.
CARTOONS: El-Sayed’s vision problems
Take a look at some editorial cartoons from across the U.S. and world.
RICH LOWRY: Is it the return of woke?
The vibeis disquieting, with the potential to get much worse.
EDITORIAL: ‘Like giving whiskey and car keys to teenage boys’
Deficit hits $2 trillion.
No. 1 Faith Lutheran, No. 3 Arbor View play to draw in 5A girls soccer — PHOTOS
Faith Lutheran and Arbor View’s girls soccer teams played to a draw Monday at Arbor View. Here are photos from the game.
Chaz Higgs up for parole in Carson City, 20 years after murder of wife
Chaz Higgs, who was convicted of the 2006 murder of a Nevada state controller, is set to have a parole hearing in Carson City, Nevada, on Tuesday.
Raiders’ next opponent has key receiver injured, out for months
Rams receiver Davante Adams will be out for six to 10 weeks with a significant hamstring injury, Los Angeles coach Sean McVay said Monday.
Fiery Las Vegas politician Fiore, no longer a judge, fights judicial commission suspension
Former Nye County judge Michele Fiore testified Monday in an appeal against her unpaid suspension by the Nevada Commission on Judicial Discipline following her federal wire fraud conviction.
Jury finds Canadian man guilty on 2 counts of animal cruelty
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) -- Jurors convicted a Canadian man on two counts of animal cruelty, a misdemeanor and a felony, involving a flamingo, returning a guilty verdict in the trial on Monday after five hours of deliberations. A Clark County jury reviewed police evidence and heard testimony for four days in a felony animal…
BLM begins North Complex wild horse gather
The Bureau of Land Management began a wild horse gather in and around the North Complex Herd Management Areas in northwest Nevada to protect the health of the herd as late-season forage declines and winter approaches.
Activist Mahmoud Khalil asks Supreme Court to let US judges quickly reverse immigration detentions
Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil asked the Supreme Court on Monday to let federal judges quickly determine the legality of immigration-related detentions so that people cannot be held for months or years without judicial oversight.
Marine life dramatically declined in Gulf of Mexico in years after BP oil spill, study finds
In a deep, dark part of the Gulf of Mexico, the number of marine animals plummeted by about 60% in the years following the 2010 Deepwater Horizon explosion, a new study found.
Community leaders discuss Teen Driver Safety Week to reduce fatalities
Community leaders met Monday to discuss Teen Driver Safety Week, which is Oct. 18-24, and how to prepare your teen for the road.
Japan launches spacecraft to mysterious moons of Mars in a bold mission to bring home soil samples
A Japanese spacecraft rocketed toward Mars on Tuesday on an unprecedented quest to explore its mysterious moons and bring back samples ...
Man who took Peachy the flamingo from Las Vegas hotel exhibit found guilty of animal cruelty
A jury has convicted a Canadian man of animal cruelty charges for snatching a flamingo named Peachy from its enclosure at an iconic Las Vegas hotel ...
NFL suspends Bills safety Gardner-Johnson for 1 game for spitting at Raiders
The NFL on Monday suspended Buffalo Bills safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson for one game without pay for spitting in the direction of Las Vegas Raiders players on the field during a game a day earlier.
Las Vegas man charged with soliciting explicit video from minor
A Las Vegas man has been indicted in federal court over charges involving production of child pornography ...
Midweek storm to bring rain, wind and cooler weather to Las Vegas area
Forecasters rate the risk from wind, showers and thunderstorms as minor Wednesday and Thursday across the area. Even so, the storms could bring moderate to heavy rain, localized flash flooding, sudden gusts of more than 40 mph, lightning and hazardous …
An unaffordable economy’s ‘culminating venue’: Eviction court
No place illustrates the affordability crisis quite like an eviction court, say advocates seeking reform of Nevada’s notoriously fast and landlord-friendly eviction laws. “The eviction courts are the culminating venue of our state’s housing crisis and affordability crisis,” said Ben Iness, the coalition coordinator…
No Kings rally in Las Vegas coincides with first day of early voting
The No Kings movement which has energized millions to protest across the country over the past two years had a new message for Nevadans who showed up to demonstrate on Saturday: vote early. On the first day of early voting in Nevada, Indivisible Las Vegas held its fourth No Kings rally across eight early-voting…
Arizona joins Nevada lawsuit over Colorado River cuts
Arizona has joined Nevada in a lawsuit challenging the federal government’s plan to drastically cut Lower Basin states’ share of Colorado River water. The Arizona Department of Water Resources and Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs announced Friday they filed a motion to intervene in a lawsuit filed by the state of Nevada in…
Former coroner and deputy attorney general vie for public administrator job
The race for Clark County Public Administrator features Stephanie Itkin-Goodman (no relation to former Las Vegas mayors Oscar and Carolyn) who won the Democratic primary with 65% of the vote, and Patrick Michael Murphy, who garnered 66% on the Republican side. The public administrator secures the assets of deceased…
Saturday’s ‘Vote Early Day of Action’ marks No Kings’ shift from protest to polls
WASHINGTON — The No Kings movement that has brought millions to the streets across the United States three times since the start of President Donald Trump’s second term is staging its next event at the polls. Organizers across hundreds of advocacy groups will pull together thousands of events nationwide Saturday to…
Democrats aiming for control of Congress vow action on healthcare, cost of living, Iran war
WASHINGTON — Democrats are touting an ambitious legislative agenda centered on affordability and accountability if they take back the U.S. House or Senate — or both — in November. A slew of pressing policy debates are on tap for Democrats, including healthcare, immigration, voting rights, the war in Iran, oversight…
Disciplined judge defends family court seat against challenge from disciplined attorney
Family Court Judge Mary Perry is hoping to win reelection after agreeing in 2024 to be publicly censured for her actions on the bench. She’ll face attorney Jennifer Isso, whose own discipline by the State Bar was stayed by the Nevada Supreme Court, allowing her to run for the bench. “I’m probably in one of
Why the Republicans’ voter fraud messaging may backfire
With Election Day 2026 just weeks away and control of Congress hanging in the balance, the results will almost certainly hinge on voter turnout, just as they did in 2024. Given that genuinely undecided voters are scarce — as little as 5% to 7% of the electorate, according to major polls — both Democrats and