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Clark County School District's 2025 high school graduation rate is up more five percentage points than in 2024, with five schools graduating 100% of students
November 22, 2025 at 2:07 AM
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“Nevadans didn’t endure 43 days of the GOP shutdown just to roll over on the central issue.”

Nevada House Democrats stand by their vote against bill restarting government over the failure to preserve health care subsidies as their state colleagues in the Senate made the switch
November 13, 2025 at 3:02 AM
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A second protester has sued Las Vegas police claiming use of excessive force during June anti-ICE protests
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October 31, 2025 at 12:32 AM
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BLM website lists solar project near Tonopah as "canceled," as the Trump administration defunds alternative energy, though developers pledge to continue work.

Nevada Republicans celebrate on social media.
October 10, 2025 at 10:06 PM
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These Raiders are so far worse than they were under the much-maligned tenures of previous coaches Antonio Pierce and Josh McDaniels.

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October 5, 2025 at 8:15 PM
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I-15 ramp closures along the Las Vegas resort corridor are scheduled throughout October, including tonight starting at 9 p.m.
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October 2, 2025 at 10:35 PM
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After months of stalemate, glimmers of hope have emerged for consensus on a new plan to manage the shrinking Colorado River, which supplies water for Nevada.
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July 6, 2025 at 8:00 PM
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Somerset Losee freshman DJ Hunter follows in father's footsteps but is ready to make a name for himself
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July 6, 2025 at 6:00 PM
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EDITORIAL: Elevating officer seen on video tackling a student near Durango High School in 2023 to lead training program doesn't instill that CCSD Police value compassion or professionalism
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July 6, 2025 at 5:00 PM
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For Fourth of July events around Las Vegas, check our listing
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July 4, 2025 at 4:00 PM
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Clayton Kershaw makes it 3,000 strikeouts with the Los Angeles Dodgers, joining rare pitching company, as only the fifth to complete the feat with one team
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July 3, 2025 at 4:07 AM
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Registrations for nonpartisan voters grew in Nevada and declined slightly for both major parties in June
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July 3, 2025 at 12:59 AM
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Duane “Keffe D” Davis, who is awaiting trial in the 1996 killing of rap icon Tupac Shakur, has lost a bid for a new trial in a separate battery case tied to a jailhouse fight.
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July 3, 2025 at 12:21 AM
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Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo announces start of new health agency as part of spinoff and reorganization of state health department
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July 1, 2025 at 9:30 PM
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UNLV announces Dr. Alison Netski will serve as interim dean of the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine as previous head Marc Kahn is moving into a new role
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April 23, 2025 at 7:04 PM
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Much of the Marvel Cinematic Universe gang, including Chris Hemsworth, Anthony Mackie and Tom Hiddleston, are getting back together for 2026's "Avengers: Doomsday"
March 27, 2025 at 12:01 AM
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Jack Eichel gets the hat trick en route to a Golden Knights 5-1 win over Minnesota
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March 26, 2025 at 2:51 AM
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It's a hat trick for Pavel Dorofeyev, the second of his career, as the Golden Knights dominate the Bruins in 5-1 victory
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March 21, 2025 at 4:45 AM
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UNLV women advance in the WBIT thanks to strong play from its younger, emerging stars in 63-46 win over Hawaii
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March 21, 2025 at 4:36 AM
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Jhone Ebert, the current State Superintendent of Public Instruction, is the Clark County School District board's choice to be its next superintendent.

Ebert brings 35 years of education experience to the superintendent office.
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March 14, 2025 at 2:13 AM
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Golden Knights force overtime with a last-second goal to secure 1 point, but Pittsburgh scores almost instantly in OT for a 3-2 Vegas loss
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March 12, 2025 at 1:59 AM
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UNLV shocks San Diego State again for a win 74-67 in a rare season sweep of the Aztecs
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March 5, 2025 at 6:29 AM
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In his address to Congress, President Donald Trump pledged to keep delivering sweeping changes, rescuing the country from what he described as destruction and mistakes left by his predecessor while needling Democratic lawmakers who protested his remarks
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March 5, 2025 at 4:24 AM
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UNLV comes to play against rival UNR, handily defeating the Wolf Pack 68-55
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March 1, 2025 at 6:22 AM
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Golden Knights score five times in the first period and avoid a threatened comeback by Chicago for a 7-5 win in Vegas
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February 28, 2025 at 5:59 AM