“Close contact” doesn’t have to be sustained to increase the risk of COVID-19 transmission, federal and local experts agree.

The U.S. is in the grips of a third wave of the coronavirus pandemic, and inching toward the possibility of another grim milestone - hitting up to 200,000 cases a day.

Anti-smoking coalitions are using the COVID-19 pandemic as a weapon in their crusade to convince lawmakers to permanently stop the indoor consumption of tobacco on casino floors.

COVID-19 continues to impact the national and local economy, forcing the Las Vegas hotel industry to make some major adjustments.

So many millennials are working from home. But it’s hard to spend money on a place we don’t own.

While the US contends with a huge surge in cases and record hospitalizations, federal inaction has forced local officials to adopt their own rules and messaging, creating a patchwork of confusing regulations that differ across the country, and are constantly changing. Polls suggest Americans are exhausted.

A surge of COVID-19 cases in correctional facilities is not only endangering the lives of tens of thousands of people behind bars in Nevada, it’s threatening the health and well-being of everyone in our communities.

Las Vegas room rates for Thanksgiving weekend have dropped in the days leading up to the holiday.

Late fall and winter are usually prime seasons for travel. People visit out-of-town friends and family for the holidays or head to warmer climates to temporarily escape the cold weather.