Author: TheNevadaGlobeStaff

LAS VEGAS, NV — While soaring convention attendance and resilient gaming totals continue to generate strong tax revenues across the Strip corridor, overall visitor volume remains stuck below pre-pandemic baselines, Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA) CEO Steve Hill told state economic forecasters. Briefing the Nevada Economic Forum—the state-mandated...

CARSON CITY, NV — The U.S. Department of Justice has escalated a high-stakes legal confrontation with Nevada Secretary of State Francisco “Cisco” Aguilar, issuing seven federal subpoenas and a formal records-preservation notice informing the state’s chief election officer that he is under federal investigation. The federal directive demands that the...

LAS VEGAS, NV — Two suspects wanted in connection with an armed robbery are in custody after fleeing from patrol officers, triggering a multi-jurisdictional vehicle pursuit that culminated in a highway collision along Interstate 11. The incident caused significant traffic delays along the southeastern freeway corridor as crash investigators and...

LAS VEGAS, NV — The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (LVMPD) has launched an active manhunt following a shooting shortly after noon on Friday in downtown Las Vegas that left one person hospitalized. The gunfire erupted in the 900 block of Fremont Street, located just east of the primary Fremont...

LAS VEGAS, NV — A decorated Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department patrol officer was arrested and booked into the Clark County Detention Center on multiple felony charges, including commercial burglary and perjury, the department confirmed. Officer Antonio Chavez, 28, was formally taken into custody following an internal investigation. Chavez faces...