Visitors flock to Las Vegas for its glitzy resorts and casinos, stylish restaurants and vibrant entertainment and nightlife scene. In recent years, however, city leaders have recognized the need to expand beyond the appeal of a tourist destination.

UNLV Medicine Pediatrics will offer free immunizations for students going back to school.

In the early 1930s, Robert Carr, a member of the Creek Nation, was expelled for “incorrigible behavior” from Chilocco Indian Agricultural School near the Kansas-Oklahoma border.

As convention cancellations continue in Las Vegas over COVID-19 concerns, the economic impact spans across multiple industries, affecting businesses many wouldn’t imagine.

UNLV is going tobacco-free this fall to make sure students and staff are wearing a mask at all times.

Chicago teachers piled into hundreds of cars on the first Monday of August and rolled their way to City Hall.

Chicago teachers piled into hundreds of cars on the first Monday of August and rolled their way to City Hall.

About 1,100 new and returning students are slated to move into UNLV campus residence halls for fall 2020 amid new COVID-19 safety precautions.

COVID-19 has claimed 1,000 lives in Nevada, making it one of the leading causes of death in the state and far outpacing the flu and pneumonia combined.