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K.V.V.U. T.V. Fox 5

63% of pedestrian deaths happen where there is no crosswalk, according to Nevada Traffic Safety crash numbers.This week on Flamingo, just east of Maryland Parkway, FOX5 saw people crossing the road one at a time, two at a time, and three at a time, well outside of any marked crosswalk.

Travel + Leisure

There are a few good rules of thumb.

K.N.P.R. News

Fall is right around the corner and that means we are in the final stretch of campaigning ahead of the 2026 midterm election. Early voting in Nevada is less than 10 weeks away. That means candidates are pulling out all the stops to reach voters as they approach the end of the election cycle.

The Nevada Independent

Last cycle, the Republican didn’t do any Spanish-language commercials. Endorsements and big campaign hires show he’s paying more attention this time around.

Las Vegas Review Journal

Las Vegas-based WAVR Technologies can actually turn air into water. The deep tech startup that spun out of UNLV is commercializing atmospheric water harvesting systems that extract water directly from the air — even in desert environments at humidity levels as low as 10 percent.

Las Vegas Sun

The race in Nevada’s 2nd Congressional District, a seat no Democrat has ever won, appears to be tighter than it has been in years — though indicators still point toward Republican David Flippo beating Democrat Teresa Benitez-Thompson in November.

Washington Post

“Yea or Nay” asks players to recall how senators voted on landmark bills, presidential appointments or other actions.

The Last Show with David Cooper

Psychology professor ⁠Dr. Shane Kraus⁠ from the ⁠Behavioral Addictions Lab⁠ talks about phone addiction: how severe they can get, and ⁠how to overcome them⁠.

Fox News

Just like humans, dogs can get rabies from contact with infected wildlife, according to Brian Labus, an infectious disease epidemiologist and associate professor at the UNLV School of Public Health in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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