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Las Vegas woman attacked by a shark in Florida

Las Vegas woman attacked by a shark in Florida

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - A Las Vegas woman shares with FOX5 her account of a Florida shark attack as officials urge out-of-town beachgoers to practice safety precautions and be aware of their surroundings. The ordeal happened in late May in the...

Lab-Grown Diamonds, Gold Prices and Tariffs Dominated Conversations at the Las Vegas Trade Shows

Lab-Grown Diamonds, Gold Prices and Tariffs Dominated Conversations at the Las Vegas Trade Shows

IF THERE WAS one overarching mood at this year’s Las Vegas jewelry shows, it was a sense of almost surprising optimism — retailers were buying and exhibitors were smiling. Three topics dominated the “hallway conversations”: lab-grown diamonds, the...

Carson City Schools seeks gift card donations to help students in need

Carson City Schools seeks gift card donations to help students in need

Now through August 15, the Carson City School District’s McKinney-Vento Students in Transition program is requesting gift card donations valued between $20-$100 to help assist pre-kindergarten through twelfth-grade students in transition. Students...

OPINION: Nevadans are paying the price for a broken immigration system

OPINION: Nevadans are paying the price for a broken immigration system

While national debates rage over immigration policy, few Americans feel the impact as directly as Nevadans. In a state where tourism, hospitality, agriculture and construction are lifelines of the economy, the cost of our broken immigration system...

Gambling on a Good Time: Making dreams come true in Las Vegas

Gambling on a Good Time: Making dreams come true in Las Vegas

Gambling may be the first thing that comes to mind when considering a trip to Las Vegas. Sure, there are slot machines at just about every turn, including the grocery store and airport. However, Vegas is so much more than that. For one thing,...

Mark Davis: Al Davis loved Las Vegas, would love seeing where the Raiders are now

Mark Davis: Al Davis loved Las Vegas, would love seeing where the Raiders are now

The legendary Raiders owner Al Davis died in 2011, having moved his franchise from Oakland to Los Angeles and back, but he didn’t live to see his team in Las Vegas. His son and successor says he would love it. Raiders owner Mark Davis reminisced...

Nevada leaders decry Trump admin move to end temporary status for Hondurans, Nicaraguans

Nevada leaders decry Trump admin move to end temporary status for Hondurans, Nicaraguans

By Rebecca Santana and Gisela Salomon, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is ending the temporary status for nearly 80,000 Hondurans and Nicaraguans that has allowed them to live and work in the U.S. for a quarter of a...

Las Vegas sees fall in tourists as 'ridiculous prices' hit

Las Vegas sees fall in tourists as 'ridiculous prices' hit

By ESTHER MARSHALL Published: 07:12 EDT, 7 July 2025 | Updated: 07:12 EDT, 7 July 2025 Las Vegas's high prices could be putting off potential tourists, according to new visitor figures. Tourist numbers have fallen every month this year with 6.5...

Dorothy Surrenders To Las Vegas

Dorothy Surrenders To Las Vegas

If you were anywhere near Manhattan Beach over the holiday weekend, you may have spotted skywriting that read “Surrender Dorothy”, which could be seen as far as Long Beach. In celebration of the upcoming The Wizard of Oz at Sphere, a fully...

Kelly Clarkson Canceled Her Las Vegas Debut At The Last Minute, And Fans Are Furious

Kelly Clarkson Canceled Her Las Vegas Debut At The Last Minute, And Fans Are Furious

Kelly Clarkson told fans she’s “devastated” after canceling the debut show of her Las Vegas residency just hours before she was set to perform. “We have been working 24/7 to make Studio Sessions the most intimate and extraordinary experience with...

Quiet week at Idaho gas pumps, despite July 4th travel boom

Quiet week at Idaho gas pumps, despite July 4th travel boom

The following is a news release from AAA Idaho. BOISE – Idaho drivers were pleasantly surprised when they stopped to fill up over the holiday weekend. Gas prices held steady despite a record 72.2 million 4th of July travelers. According to AAA,...

Backstreet Boys singer in ugly lawsuit battle after sunbathing 'crimes' on Florida beach

Backstreet Boys singer in ugly lawsuit battle after sunbathing 'crimes' on Florida beach

Backstreet Boys singer Brian Littrell has sued a Florida county - where he and his family have a beach house - over trespassers. In his complaint, filed June 19, the 50-year-old claims the Walton County Sheriff's Office are not helping control...

Alle Lounge on 66 makes a great night even better in Las Vegas

Alle Lounge on 66 makes a great night even better in Las Vegas

Slick, sleek and sexy are just a few words that describe Alle Lounge on 66. This 21+ ultra lounge on the tip-top of Resorts World Las Vegas is an upscale hang with some of the best mixology in the city and an ambience and décor that exudes luxury....

Palm Tree Beach Club is Las Vegas’ newest dayclub hot spot

Palm Tree Beach Club is Las Vegas’ newest dayclub hot spot

Beachy vibes, Miami vibes in the middle of a desert? Totally! Recently launched in the OG dayclub space that formerly was Wet Republic, this new daylife player is in town, and its offerings are stellar. Palm Tree Beach Club at MGM Grand is a...

Holiday travel was high, but gas prices were steady

Holiday travel was high, but gas prices were steady

BOISE, Idaho (KMVT/KSVT) — Even with July 4th travel being at its peak, gas prices held relatively steady for the weekend, according to AAA. The average cost of gas in Twin Falls has risen to $3.37 per gallon, according to the AAA of Idaho. The...

7 Latinx artists based in Nevada

7 Latinx artists based in Nevada

Nevada is home to notable Latinx artists specializing in a variety of styles and mediums. Here are seven with works you can’t miss. Artists from different backgrounds have been calling Nevada home for years, including these seven who are currently...

Secure flight and travel packages for Rugby League Las Vegas 2026!

Secure flight and travel packages for Rugby League Las Vegas 2026!

Rugby League returns to Allegiant Stadium, Las Vegas in 2026 on Saturday 28 February. Be there to witness all the action live in the sports and entertainment capital of the world with these Rugby League Las Vegas direct charter flight packages....

Maximize Your Impact with Las Vegas Trade Show Booth Rental Solutions

Maximize Your Impact with Las Vegas Trade Show Booth Rental Solutions

— The Art of Choosing the Right Trade Show Booth Rental Understanding Your Brand’s Identity and Goals In today’s competitive marketplace, your trade show booth is not merely a physical space; it is a manifestation of your brand’s identity and its...

Initiative to Improve Healthcare Access for Vets Travelling Through NJ

Initiative to Improve Healthcare Access for Vets Travelling Through NJ

Healthcare On Jul 7, 2025 New Jersey’s transportation agencies are partnering with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) on an initiative to connect veterans with telehealth and mental health resources. Gov. Phil Murphy made the...

Foreign airlines open up more air flights to get to Chinese cities amid hot season of summertime travel

Foreign airlines open up more air flights to get to Chinese cities amid hot season of summertime travel

Photo: Courtesy of Emirates As the summer travel season begins, the number of inbound and outbound passengers is now steadily rising. Many foreign airlines are launching and expanding flights to China, taking advantage of the summer travel season...

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