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LAS VEGAS — Las Vegas is gearing up to become the global home of a new pickleball championship series, organizers announced Tuesday. Agassi Sports Entertainment, headquartered in Las Vegas, revealed plans for the World Series of Pickleball, a global pickleball championship property developed in partnership with international event group TEAM...

Las Vegas police have launched a homicide investigation after a man was found dead in a parking lot late Saturday, underscoring the ongoing challenge of violent crime even as citywide homicide numbers showed past declines. Officers with the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department responded shortly before 6 p.m. to a...

Las Vegas is now feeling the consequences of Washington dysfunction firsthand. Following Congress’ failure to pass a Department of Homeland Security funding bill, DHS officially entered a partial shutdown, forcing Transportation Security Administration officers and other frontline personnel to report to work without pay. At Harry Reid International Airport, TSA...

SUMMERLIN —West Valley families are preparing for a vibrant Lunar New Year celebration happening tomorrow night as Downtown Summerlin hosts its annual parade honoring the Year of the Horse. Festivities are set to begin Tuesday, February 17, at 6:00 PM along Park Centre Drive, featuring traditional fan dancers, towering stilt...

LAS VEGAS — A high-profile DUI hit-and-run investigation has taken a decisive turn as 28-year-old Gavin Caci remains behind bars without bail. Caci is accused of veering his Tesla onto a sidewalk near the Strip on February 8, striking a British woman and her 2-year-old daughter. The toddler suffered life-threatening...

LAS VEGAS — A heartbreaking scene unfolded Sunday evening at a hotel located just blocks away from the Las Vegas Strip. Metropolitan Police Department officers were dispatched to the Rio Hotel & Casino shortly after 6:00 PM following a request for a welfare check. Upon entering a guest room, investigators...

LAS VEGAS — A quiet residential street in the West Las Vegas Valley became a crime scene early Thursday morning after a domestic argument escalated into a fatal shooting. Las Vegas Metropolitan Police responded to a home in the 9200 block of Desert Village Avenue, near Flamingo and Fort Apache...