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Home AggregateAggregateOpinionLas Vegas is poised and prepared for spotlight of NBA
Monday’s report from ESPN that the NBA would be moving expansion franchises in Las Vegas and Seattle to a preliminary owners’ vote shouldn’t surprise anyone. ...
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NewsAggregateNCAABreakout year leaves Gibbs-Lawhorn, UNLV with offseason decisions
Gibbs-Lawhorn poured in 42 points Saturday in an 85-83 overtime victory against rival UNR in one of the signature moments of the UNLV men’s basketball ...
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NewsAggregateHome AggregateNevada’s state high school basketball tournament deserves a showcase setting
There is genuine charm to Valley. It’s centrally located, it boasts the best high school court in Las Vegas, and those brick walls adorned with ...
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AggregateAllNewsSound leadership a miracle worth praying for
There are Americans across the country who are finding the courage to finally just say “no” to that which they know is wrong.
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AggregateAllNewsPastner’s UNLV philosophy: Playing hard isn't negotiable
Josh Pastner's philosophy is impossible to miss. Walk into the UNLV locker room, and you’ll find it plastered on the walls: “Winning this possession is ...
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OpinionNewsSportsEl sur de Florida se perfila como un posible obstáculo en el camino de la UNLV hacia los playoffs
El equipo de fútbol americano de la UNLV tiene descanso esta semana.
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AggregateHome AggregateOpinionPastner: Pledging a fast, fearless and fan-focused Runnin’ Rebels
Every morning, I pinch myself. When I was first able to put on a polo with that iconic UNLV logo, the hair on the back ...
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AggregateAllNewsEarly practices only increasing expectations for Raiders rookie running back
The passing game is almost always the focus of NFL teams’ initial, pre-training camp practices as part of offseason activities in late May and early ...
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NewsAllOpinionSteve Hill: Possibilities are endless in Las Vegas thanks to vision of locals
Southern Nevada is built on ambition. We are a community of dreamers and doers, risk-takers and visionaries who see opportunity where others see obstacles.
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NewsAllOpinionA call to action for business leaders in health care: Prioritizing employees’ mental health is a necessity
As mental health continues to be recognized as a vital component of overall well-being, businesses—especially those in health care—must stay vigilant and proactive in addressing ...
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PoliticsNewsAllReject Cabinet nominee who aims to eliminate checks and balances
The Republican-controlled U.S. Senate faces a difficult decision as it considers the nomination of Russell Vought to direct the White House Office of Management and ...
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NewsAllOpinionHousing, entertainment, tax structure position Vegas to become a major player in tech world
After spending more than 15 years living in the Bay Area, between my college years at Berkeley and many of my formative professional years, I ...
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AggregateAllNewsWhy money burns a hole in your pocket and how to build financial resilience
When my kids were little, we would occasionally give them a few dollars as a reward. They would put the money in their pocket, then ...
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NewsAllOpinionClark County School District asks not to make up missed day
The days lost to a teacher strike last fall might not be made up because it would be too difficult to have only eight schools ...
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NewsOpinionAggregateBiotech startup aims to make big impact in Las Vegas and nationwide
Heligenics has partnered with Roseman University to work out of the nearly 70,000 square feet of wet lab and office space at its Summerlin campus ...
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NewsAllOpinionJob disruptions to be expected as AI advances
Las Vegas’ workforce is the most at-risk for losing jobs to artificial intelligence, according to a recent report determining the U.S. cities where AI poses ...
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PoliticsNewsAllGOP candidates unified in Las Vegas: Support for Israel, blame for Biden
Eight Republican presidential contenders sought Saturday to differentiate themselves in their support for Israel in its ongoing war with Hamas while condemning antisemitism at home.
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NewsAllOpinionThis time around, homeowners are better positioned to weather a recession
Though fears of an oncoming recession remain potent, Las Vegas mortgage experts say existing and aspiring homeowners shouldn’t worry about a housing market crisis to ...
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NewsAllOpinionPreventive measures to combat cybercriminals can save businesses a lot of time and trouble
In the early days of the internet, when online commerce was still in its nascent phase, issues pertaining to cybersecurity were rarely top of mind ...
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NewsAggregateAllLas 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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NewsAggregateHome AggregateSports 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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AggregateHome AggregateFootballNevada 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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A&EWhat to do in Las Vegas this week: March 26-April 1
The Phenomenal Womxn Poetry Festival, Mariah the Scientist, the Philharmonic does the music of John Williams, Major League Indoor Soccer and more.
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NewsKalshi, 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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NewsAggregateHome AggregateNCAA 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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NewsAggregateHome AggregateNew 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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Las Vegas HistoryNewsAggregate66 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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NewsAggregateAllGolden 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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NewsAggregateHome AggregateZoox 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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NewsHenderson lags behind Nevada in closing the gender pay gap
Henderson had the 15th largest gap in the country in a recent business.com study, with an average female resident earning $19,645 less than her male ...
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NewsWhite 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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NewsAggregateHome AggregateNCAA 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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FeaturedT-Mobile ArenaNow 10 years old, T-Mobile Arena is the most impactful non-casino venue ever built in Las Vegas
T-Mobile Arena has changed the game by bringing different music, sports, and other types of events that otherwise wouldn’t have come or stayed, most notably ...
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NewsAggregateHome AggregateLas 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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UNLVUNLV sportsTyrin 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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MusicK-pop star Lisa sets up a Las Vegas residency at the Colosseum
The Blackpink singer, rapper and dancer will be the first K-pop artist with a Las Vegas Strip residency.
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SportsNewsAggregateReport: 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 ...
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NewsAggregateHome AggregateNBA takes another step in Las Vegas expansion
The NBA has finally decided to consider expanding past its current 30-team footprint, with the league's owners voting Wednesday to start exploring the process of ...
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A&EUNLV instructor Elsa Gramola brings the taste of Italy to your table
Born in Sicily, Gramola says she feels like a local now, “because I’m finally sharing my Italian culture here in Las Vegas.”
