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A new report ranks one Las Vegas Valley city among the nation’s communities with the most unmanageable level of credit card debt.
Influencers behaving badly made recent headlines, but restaurants and content creators say most interactions are business as usual.
Two suspects face multiple charges after they were apparently shot by a homeowner in Summerlin this week.
When the smell of pine begins to fade this holiday season, UNLV has an easy solution for Southern Nevadans. Tara Pike, UNLV’s sustainability coordinator, said the university and its partners will be ready to collect Christmas trees as soon as Friday through Jan. 15.

Residents can recycle their Christmas trees for free starting Friday at more than 30 drop-off locations throughout the valley. The Southern Nevada Christmas Tree Recycling Committee will accept trees through Jan. 15. The recycled trees will be chipped into mulch for use in school gardens and parks across the community. The program, a partnership of UNLV, community agencies and local businesses, has operated for three decades.

If you're already thinking about getting rid of your Christmas tree, UNLV has you covered. The university and its partners will operate more than 30 drop-off locations for annual tree recycling starting Friday, Dec. 26.
A homeowner in Summerlin reportedly shot two armed individuals who approached him in his garage, according to the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department.
If it seems like more people around you are sneezing and sniffling, it’s not your imagination. This is one of the most common times of year for the common cold. Signs of the common cold include sneezing, a runny nose, headache, a sore throat, coughing and nasal congestion. Ever try to sleep with a runny nose? Not fun. Typically, these symptoms last about a week, which is a long time to be feeling crummy.
As people settle in to watch holiday movies this week, a question arises: What makes a Christmas movie? Not every film with Christmas in it qualifies, says Adam Paul, an assistant professor of film at UNLV. True Christmas movies share essential elements: hope, family, nostalgia, magic, redemption and often romance.