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Sisolak was cited for failure to yield in weekend car crash

Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak was issued a citation for his involvement in a two-car collision Sunday that sent him and another driver to ...

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Wrong-way driver suspected of DUI is charged in fatal crash on I-15

A man is facing several felony and misdemeanor counts after he was charged in a crash that left two people dead last week.

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Metro: Lamborghini driver was going 141 mph before hitting moped, killing rider

Before it slammed into the back of a moped, instantly killing its passenger, a Lamborghini Huracan was traveling so fast down a Las Vegas roadway ...

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1 killed in Interstate 15 crash near Mesquite

At least one person was killed Wednesday evening in a crash reported on Interstate 15 near Mesquite ...

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Las Vegas man, 26, dies in northwest valley crash

A 26-year-old motorist was killed this morning in a crash in northwest Las Vegas, according to Metro Police.

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Video shows trooper's 'close call' when patrol vehicle struck on I-15

A Nevada Highway Patrol trooper had a "close call" over the weekend on Interstate 15 near Allegiant Stadium, when a suspected impaired driver ...

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'We want to stop this': Metro appeals to public in unsolved hit-and-run cases

Metro Police’s Traffic Bureau has been called out to Las Vegas roadways six times this year to probe pedestrian deaths caused by hit-and-run drivers. Two ...

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NHP: Man was impaired, on his phone when he hit, killed 2 near M Resort

A motorist was impaired and on his phone when he blew through a red light in south Las Vegas Saturday morning, slamming into an SUV ...

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Henderson woman hit by suspected DUI driver is fighting for her life

Jessica Lesmeister decided to start the new year off right by getting out for some exercise on Saturday evening. But a leisurely stroll turned tragic ...

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5 bicyclists killed in highway crash are identified

A tight-knit bicycling community in Southern Nevada continues to mourn the loss of five of its members in a devastating crash Thursday morning ...

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Southern Nevada sees uptick in traffic fatalities this year

So far in 2020, Las Vegas area roads have been deadlier than last year, even as a global pandemic shut down swaths of the state ...

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Family of 4 wearing seat belts uninjured in U.S. 95 rollover

A toddler, another young child and their parents were uninjured Wednesday in a rollover crash on a northwest valley freeway ...

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Rollover crash on 215 Beltway leaves 1 dead in Henderson

A person was killed in a rollover crash on the 215 Beltway in Henderson Thursday night, the Nevada Highway Patrol said.

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Child among 3 killed in fiery I-15 crash near Spaghetti Bowl

Three people, including a child, were killed Thursday morning in a fiery crash on northbound Interstate 15 near the Spaghetti Bowl ...

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Allegiant Stadium worker injured in boom lift mishap

An Allegiant Stadium construction worker required medical attention this morning after a mishap at the site of the nearly complete $2 billion facility. The person, ...

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Driver killed in single-truck crash in Henderson

The driver of a flatbed truck was killed this morning after running off the road, according to Henderson Police. The crash happened about 8:45 a.m. ...

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'My little girl was so happy': Families mourn 2 teens killed in suspected DUI crash

Years into their friendship, the Las Vegas teenagers only grew more inseparable. Both were the only child at their homes, which they took turns visiting. ...

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Police: 17-year-old girls in crosswalk killed in crash

A woman suspected of driving impaired hit and killed two teens in a marked crosswalk Monday night, according to Metro Police. The driver, Ebone Whitaker, ...

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1 dead after crash at Las Vegas Strip intersection

A person was pronounced dead this morning in a single-vehicle crash at a Las Vegas Strip intersection, according to Metro Police. The crash happened about ...

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Las Vegas Sun presents: High School Heroes 2026

It’s our privilege to once again shine light on the remarkable acts of heroism, generosity, selflessness and community commitment exhibited by our region’s youngest leaders.

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Sports are just part of Special Olympics Nevada's mission

As CEO of Special Olympics Nevada, Thornton is many things — but on this morning, walking through the basketball gym at Legacy High School for ...

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Nevada high school football postseason brackets face a chaotic new reality

No matter what record Bishop Gorman, Faith Lutheran or Somerset Losee posts in the fall, each program will play in a state championship game. All ...

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Kalshi, Polymarket place new bans on insider trading as Congress moves to curb prediction markets

Kalshi and Polymarket, the two biggest prediction market platforms, rushed to institute new industry guardrails and add new surveillance tools on Monday after ...

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NCAA Tournament by the odds: Vegas picks and preview of Saturday's Elite 8

Sportsbooks had the Big Ten's over/under tournament wins proposition bet set at 13.5 going into the tournament, but the conference eclipsed that one game into ...

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New casino: Cadence Crossing opens to replace Jokers Wild on Boulder Highway

Boyd Gaming brought all 100 Jokers Wild employees to the new property, a deliberate nod to what makes a neighborhood casino feel like home ...

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66 years after Moulin Rouge Agreement, Historic Westside landmark looks to future

Standing on a small stage in front of the historic Harrison House on F Street, Katherine Duncan-Reed read aloud a proclamation that — 66 years ...

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Golden Knights fire Bruce Cassidy, replace him with John Tortorella

Bruce Cassidy is out as coach of the Vegas Golden Knights, who fired him Sunday in an abrupt late-season change and replaced him with John ...

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White Castle closing two Las Vegas locations

The closures include its restaurant inside Casino Royale on the Las Vegas Strip — which had been open for a decade — as well as ...

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Zoox robotaxi rolling out new destinations and improving service

Zoox, the autonomous robotaxi company, announced today that its presence in Las Vegas is expanding and updates designed to enhance the rider experience will soon ...

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NCAA Tournament by the odds: Vegas picks and preview of the Sweet 16

Florida becomes the first No. 1 seed not to reach the Sweet 16 since Purdue infamously fell to No. 16 seed Farleigh Dickinson in 2023. ...

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Las Vegas initiative supports trafficking survivors’ path to independence

While law enforcement focuses on getting people, mostly women, out of the cycle of human trafficking, Anzorena said Hope Co. is about supporting survivors’ transition ...

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Tyrin Jones will be back for sophomore season with UNLV basketball

Retaining the Las Vegas native was widely considered the program’s top offseason priority, particularly in an era defined by constant roster turnover through the NCAA ...

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Report: Super Bowl expected to return to Las Vegas in 2029

NFL league owners are expected to vote next week on bringing the Super Bowl back to Las Vegas and Allegiant Stadium in 2029, according to ...