Bears becoming a problem in west Carson City

A “high bear activity” sign was installed Wednesday at Mountain Street Trailhead in west Carson City after reports surfaced of a mama bear and two cubs getting into an unsecured trashcan in the area, according to the Nevada Department of Wildlife....

Which iconic film should headline Sphere Las Vegas next?

If the visually reimagined The Wizard of Oz has taught us anything, it’s that there’s no place like Sphere to see a film. The 1939 classic raked in over $65 million in its first month at the viral Strip venue. Sphere has set the scene for a new...

Pearls Oyster & Crudo Bar Opens at JW Marriott Las Vegas Resort & Spa: Fabio Viviani’s Coastal Cuisine Meets Italian Flair in Summerlin

The desert just got a whole lot more coastal. Celebrity chef Fabio Viviani has officially opened Pearls Oyster & Crudo Bar at JW Marriott Las Vegas Resort & Spa, bringing the vibrant soul of New Orleans with a sophisticated Italian twist to...

Las Vegas small businesses struggle as tourism decline hurts foot traffic

LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — Small businesses across Las Vegas are grappling with a significant drop in foot traffic, with some owners warning they may be forced to close if conditions don’t improve soon. Trisha Baker, owner of Bellies to Babies Boutique,...

Lake Las Vegas residents concerned about dust from former mine site

LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — Strong winds this week have kicked up dust concerns for Lake Las Vegas residents living near a former mining site that’s being developed into thousands of homes. The land across Lake Mead Parkway from the Lake Las Vegas...

Federal, state officals kill four Sierra Valley wolves, remove Beyem Seyo pack juveniles

According to a statement from the California Department of Fish and Wildlife, following an unprecedented level of livestock attacks across the Sierra Valley, the CDFW, in coordination with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, has taken the...

Carson City Schools Foundation awards $9,048 in grants to support students, educators

The Carson City School District, on behalf of the Carson City Schools Foundation (CCSF), is pleased to announce mini and department grant winners for Fall 2025. Each semester, CCSF gives back to educators and students alike. This last semester,...

Las Vegas disability advocate with rare disorder remembered as ‘amazing man’

Sandy Fletcher has been heartbroken and overwhelmed since the death of her son, who had become known in recent years as an advocate for those with disabilities in Las Vegas. Raymond Fletcher III, born with a rare condition that made his limbs much...

No, Nevada’s wild horses aren’t facing mass euthanasia | Opinion Dennis Golden 

Re: A response to: Jennifer Caudill, “Nevada’s wild horses are one sentence away from mass euthanasia," in RGJ Sept. 8, 2025. First of all, Jennifer Caudill’s headline is purposefully misleading. Nevada’s wild horses are not one sentence away from...

5 Underrated '70s Sci-Fi Movies We Completely Forgot About

Long before "quantum" became the sci-fi byword for "we don't understand what we're writing," sci-fi diehards and casual fans alike dined on decades of superlative sci-fi films. The '80s saw the superb sequel "Aliens" expand on its original to...

RetroEscapes: TikTok Influencer’s Las Vegas Theme Park Closer to Fantasyland Than Reality

Posted on: October 15, 2025, 08:00h. Last updated on: October 15, 2025, 10:30h. Plans for a new nostalgia-based Vegas theme park appear to be more of a pipe dream than anything else The man behind RetroEscapes hasn’t yet secured the land, permits,...

No Doubt just doubled the length of their residency at the Sphere in Las Vegas

Anyone who has visited the Sphere in Las Vegas will tell you that it’s one of the most impressive places on the planet to see a live concert. Indeed, with a 270 degree screen on the inside, and a landscape-altering 360 degree screen on the...

Kelsey Mitchell reveals Caitlin Clark's true personality in the Fever locker room, and it may surprise you

The Indiana Fever's postseason run in 2025 was nothing short of remarkable. Missing their star guard Caitlin Clark for all but 13 games due to injury, the team still clawed their way to the WNBA semifinals, pushing the eventual champions, the Las...

Infamous Las Vegas strip club offers 'Trump shutdown special' as government workers get free dance

No money? No problem at this strip joint! [stock](Image: Getty Images for Crazy Horse) A legendary Las Vegas strip club is stepping in to save the day for US government workers left skint by the ongoing shutdown. Thousands of federal employees...

Crypto.com Joins Rush to Become a Federally Regulated Bank

In a significant move to blend cryptocurrency with traditional finance, the exchange Crypto.com announced on Friday that it has filed an application with the Office of the Currency Comptroller (OCC) for a national trust bank charter. This step...

Las Vegas EV advocates unfazed by federal policy shifts

Editor's note: Este artículo está traducido al español. The future of electric vehicles in the U.S. hangs in the balance as the Trump administration dismantles the goals and mandates established by previous administrations to boost EV sales and...

PACK AI marks Nevada’s next leap in innovation and discovery | Opinion Jeffrey S. Thompson 

Jeffrey S. Thompson In August, the University of Nevada announced a bold new initiative: PACK AI, a campus-wide effort to integrate the exploration, and of artificial intelligence across every dimension of our historic land-grant mission. Since...

Deep geothermal project experts announced

Stanford University earth science and engineering expert Professor Roland N Horne will chair the international review panel for New Zealand’s pioneering supercritical geothermal exploration project, Resources and Regional Development Minister...

New Tahoe institute brings win-win collaborative approach to solving sustainability locally and globally

INCLINE VILLAGE, Nev. – The Tahoe Institute for Global Sustainability through the University of Nevada, Reno’s Lake Tahoe Campus is gaining momentum after its launch in early June with the goal of developing solutions to sustainability in the...

For extraterrestrial seekers in Nevada’s Mojave Desert, ‘the truth is out there’

By Matt Villano Rachel, Nevada (CNN) — The first time Fontella “Faun” Day believes she saw life from another planet, it came from above. It was a cloudy afternoon in Rachel, Nevada, and the phones and computers at the Alien Cowpoke gas station and...