LBJ was in Las Vegas in 1961, but who was standing in front of the future president?
Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson was in Las Vegas in 1961, and Las Vegas News Bureau photographers were on hand for a group shot at the Las Vegas Convention Center.
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'I never thought I was a victim’: Las Vegas woman shares domestic violence story
Jennifer Klinefelter never thought of herself as a victim of domestic violence, even as she says control over her life slowly escalated into physical abuse.“No.
CCSD outlines new procedures after audit flags recruitment trips
The Clark County School District says its current CCSD leadership has put additional procedures in place after a state legislative audit found there were wastef
Las Vegas Rescue Mission to host 24-hour event highlighting homelessness, hope
The Las Vegas Rescue Mission is inviting the community to pull up a seat for a 24-hour conversation about homelessness, addiction, poverty and hope.
$100M 'The Cliff' takes shape in Henderson as new dining and shopping space
A $100 million development is taking shape in Henderson, transforming unused office space into a new outdoor shopping and dining destination.The Cliff will repu
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announces discovery of new Mojave poppy bee populations
The Mojave desert has some new tiny residents — and their presence has removed concerns about their endangerment.
Las Vegas firm’s Yosemite road proposal draws protests
A Las Vegas real estate firm’s proposed Yosemite land swap and private access road has drawn protests from environmental groups concerned about public lands.
Tenants at a Las Vegas apartment complex go months without mail deliveries
Despite paying their rent on time, residents at Bay Bridge Apartments on Maryland Parkway near the airport have expressed frustration about being unable to receive mail.
Nevada remains one of the most expensive states for gas as prices climb 13 cents
Nevada is one of the top five most expensive states in the country for gas, according to AAA.The average price for a regular gasoline in Nevada jumped 13 cent
Bill Foley, Las Vegas Jacks unite for final push in NBA expansion bid
Bill Foley and the Las Vegas Jacks, led by NBA Hall of Famer Jerry Colangelo, are now working as a team in regard to ownership of an NBA expansion team. The NBA is expected to reveal which expansion group will earn the rights to a new franchise in Las Vegas soon
Tattoo shop adapts to changing customers, economy at Downtown Container Park
Downtown Las Vegas is constantly changing, but some local businesses have managed to stay part of the neighborhood for years. One of them is Black Spade Tattoo inside Downtown Container Park.
Las Vegas shop makes art supplies affordable for community
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) -- Inside the Creative Life store on the east side of town near Desert Inn and Mojave roads, there's a little bit of everything. Nicci Mangano is the executive director of the nonprofit. She opened up the storefront and said they're more than just an art supply shop. "We have a…
Lombardo, Ford outline plans at Nevada town halls to improve survivor safety
Nevada’s top elected officials are holding town halls focused on ending domestic violence and improving safety for survivors, with both major candidates for gov
Hochul, James highlight intoxication-consent law in Cornell fraternity rape probe
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul and Attorney General Letitia James held a news conference this morning in New York City to highlight a legal distinction in New York
1 October 'Forever One' memorial breaks ground at site of the Route 91 Harvest Festival
The groundbreaking marks a pivotal step toward the creation of a permanent place to honor those lost at the Route 91 Harvest Festival on October 1, 2017.
Wildfire burning west of Reno at the California border
A new wildfire is burning west of Reno near the town of Verdi. The Bull Fire is currently at 1,200 acres since it was first spotted late Thursday morning.
National Night Out returns to Water Street Plaza in Henderson
National Night Out is returning to Henderson, giving families a chance to meet local first responders and learn more about the work they do in the community.The
Groundbreaking set for memorial commemorating 2017 mass shooting victims
A groundbreaking ceremony for the Forever One Memorial, which will honor the victims of the Oct. 1, 2017, mass shooting on the Strip, is set for Friday afternoon.
South Point casino guests win $75K in jackpots on slots and table games
Several guests at South Point Hotel, Casino & Spa recently hit jackpot wins totaling $75,939, with payouts spanning slot machines and table games.Erica, visitin
Southern Nevada colleges respond to Cornell 7 case
Several Southern Nevada colleges and universities responded to the case involving seven former Cornell University fraternity members accused of sexually assaulting an intoxicated student.
Nevada sues contact lens retailer over deceptive pricing practices
The Federal Trade Commission and Attorneys General for Nevada and Utah are suing Lens.com, alleging deceptive trade practices.
Las Vegas nonprofit connects women with feminine hygiene supplies
A Las Vegas nonprofit is working to ensure women across Nevada do not go without menstrual products.
Authorities: Vegas business owner staged robbery in insurance scheme
Federal authorities say a Las Vegas business owner staged an armed robbery at his cellphone repair store and collected nearly $90,000 in fraudulent insurance payouts.
UNLV's 'Destination Degree' offers help for students at different points on the path
UNLV is working to help students who might be taking different paths to earning a degree. "Destination Degree" acknowledges that the path isn't always the same, and offers financial support for eligible students.
Las Vegas business owner pleads guilty to faking armed robbery for insurance
A Las Vegas business owner has agreed to plead guilty to a mail fraud charge after faking an armed robbery in order to collect the insurance money.
Las Vegas businessman pleads guilty in fake robbery scheme to cheat insurance company
A Las Vegas cell phone repair store owner set up a fake armed robbery to cheat his insurance company out of nearly $90,000, according to investigators.
Judge to hear request to delay Henderson Councilwoman Carrie Cox’s trial
A Clark County judge will hear a request Tuesday to delay Henderson Councilwoman Carrie Cox’s criminal trial, which is scheduled to begin Oct. 19.
Here are the events planned for college football's championship in Las Vegas
Plenty of fun is set to join the College Football Playoff (CFP) National Championship game when it comes to Las Vegas in January.
These Vegas Golden Knights players are among the highest paid in the NHL
Vegas Golden Knights forwards Jack Eichel and Mitch Marner both landed on the list of the top 10 highest-paid NHL players, earning $18.4 million and $16 million per year, respectively.
Lake Mead officials continue adjusting to keep boat ramps operational
During a community meeting on Wednesday, Lake Mead National Recreation Area Superintendent Ed Clark said they're monitoring water levels to figure out how to keep boat ramps operational.
