Nevada boxing commission suspends Canelo Alvarez over failed drug tests
The Nevada State Athletic Commission issued a temporary suspension to Mexican boxing star Canelo Alvarez in March 2018 following two positive tests for the banned substance clenbuterol, throwing his highly anticipated rematch with Gennady Golovkin into jeopardy. Failed tests derail
Las Vegas Aces score big with ‘Steals for Meals’ community program
The Las Vegas Aces are proving that championship basketball and community service go hand-in-hand with their innovative “Steals for Meals” initiative, turning defensive plays into direct support for local families in need. Defense translates to community impact Through a partnership
Jessica Simpson and estranged husband Eric Johnson reunite for Ashlee Simpson’s Vegas residency opening
Jessica Simpson and her estranged husband Eric Johnson made headlines this weekend as they were spotted together in Las Vegas for the opening night of Ashlee Simpson’s new residency at Voltaire nightclub in The Venetian Resort. Low-key reunion sparks reconciliation
Las Vegas valley unites for Overdose Awareness Day as fentanyl deaths surge
The Southern Nevada Health Consortium brought the community together Saturday for the 9th Annual International Overdose Awareness Day at the Foundation for Recovery, honoring those lost to addiction while confronting alarming new data showing overdose deaths have jumped nearly 16%
Las Vegas family seeks justice after father found dead in burning car
A Las Vegas family is desperately seeking answers after 32-year-old David Weaver was discovered dead inside his burning vehicle in North Las Vegas early Sunday morning, August 17, in what police are investigating as a homicide. Discovery in residential neighborhood
Las Vegas hotels roll out aggressive promotions as tourism drops 12%
Las Vegas hotels are implementing significant discounts and promotional packages to combat a sharp decline in tourism, with July 2025 visitor numbers dropping 12% compared to last year and hotel occupancy falling to 76.1%, according to the Las Vegas Convention
East Las Vegas Mexican restaurant shuttered after failed health re-inspection
Los Tacos on Charleston Boulevard hit with critical violations, ordered to close Health inspectors ordered the immediate closure of Los Tacos Mexican restaurant following a failed re-inspection on Friday that revealed multiple critical violations, including inadequate refrigeration and pest control
Nevada struggles through second week of massive ransomware attack recovery
Nevada residents continue to face widespread service disruptions as the state enters its second week of recovery from what officials describe as a “sophisticated” ransomware attack that has crippled government operations across the Silver State. DMV services partially restored After
UNITY makes spectacular debut at Sphere Las Vegas as Insomniac and Tomorrowland join forces
Two titans of electronic dance music came together over Labor Day weekend as Insomniac and Tomorrowland launched their groundbreaking collaboration UNITY at Sphere Las Vegas, creating an immersive audiovisual experience that redefined live entertainment for thousands of fans. Historic collaboration
Las Vegas homelessness surges 20% as Trump signs executive order targeting encampments
Las Vegas faces a growing homelessness crisis with a 20% increase in Clark County’s unhoused population in 2024, prompting President Trump to sign an executive order aimed at removing encampments and expanding civil commitment options for treatment. Crisis hits Las