Vaccination rates among Nevada children at key ages declined again in the 2024-25 school year, according to new state data released Friday that shows the state’s kindergarten students have fallen even further from the threshold for herd immunity against measles, one of the most dangerous diseases for children.

The 2025 Nevada Youth Homelessness Summit is set to take place next month in Downtown Las Vegas. Nevada Partnership for Homeless Youth (NPHY) and Las Vegas Sands are teaming up to hold the event on Friday, November 14th, at the Historic Fifth Street School. They say with the support from the UNLV Greenspun College of Urban Affairs and the Las Vegas Review-Journal, the ninth annual Summit will continue to ignite the statewide Movement to End Youth Homelessness by charting the path to build the state’s first standalone plan to end youth homelessness.

UNLV cybersecurity director Greg Moody’s phone was blowing up after news broke of a massive August 24 cyberattack on the state of Nevada’s network. When the dust settled, the general consensus among his peers was that it was unprecedented in scope.

Highlights include live art demonstrations by First Friday Foundation artists, a print and paint art activation by local artist Pretty Done, and interactive science activities by UNLV Howard R. Hughes College of Engineering. Families can enjoy seasonal crafts, balloon artists, and face painters, while car enthusiasts can admire classic cars presented by The Mustang and Classic Ford Club of Las Vegas.

There’s a newfound hope on the streets in the capital of the oldest Christian nation in the world, but it’s a cautious hope. Armenians have been burned in the past by adversaries who ignore ethical norms and so-called protectors who have failed to come to their aid.

One glance at an online forum devoted to sports gambling makes it clear: America is obsessed with parlays.

A government shutdown is underway, and NV Senator Catherine Cortez Masto voted with Republicans to avoid it. David Damore, Executive Director of The Lincy Institute & Brookings Mountain West, discusses this and Governor Lombardo’s call for a special legislative session. Plus, the work a NV teenager did on a newly passed antisemitism bill and how the Raiders are celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month.

Authorities have filed 73 charges, including 50 felonies, against Crystal Scott, who is accused of posing as a nurse and administering insulin to children as young as five. The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department is investigating the case, which involves at least 12 Clark County School District students.

The Henderson Symphony Orchestra is performing a free concert at Lake Las Vegas on October 24th. Taras Krysa , Music Advisor Henderson Symphony and Director of Orchestras at UNLV joined us with the details.