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Nevada Homeowners and Renters Face Insurance Rate Hikes Amid Rising Costs and Market Challenges

Tuesday, February 11 by Nick Bonsanto

The recent rate increases in homeowners and renters insurance for over 100,000 Nevadans reflect a combination of factors impacting the insurance industry. The Nevada Division of Insurance (DOI) has approved rate changes for twelve insurers through May, with some rates increasing by up to... Read More.

Las Vegas Aims to Host Another Super Bowl in 2029 or Beyond

Monday, February 10 by Nick Bonsanto

Las Vegas is keen to host another Super Bowl following its successful stint with Super Bowl 58 at Allegiant Stadium. The city, along with the Raiders, has submitted a letter of intent to the NFL to host the event in 2029, 2030, or 2031.... Read More.

Westgates Super Bowl Party Sees Lower Turnout Amid Lackluster Matchup

Monday, February 10 by Nick Bonsanto

The Westgate Super Pigskin Party saw a turnout of about 10,000 people, with various events spread across the building: 1,000 in a VIP party, 3,500 in a large ballroom, 1,500 in the theater, and the rest at the SuperBook, International Bar, and other areas.... Read More.

Nevada Gas Prices Steady Amid Tariff Concerns Despite National Rise

Friday, February 7 by Nick Bonsanto

The potential for tariffs has created some market uncertainty, but consumers in Nevada shouldn't expect dramatic increases in gas prices. The average price for a gallon of unleaded gas in Nevada rose by 4 cents to $3.71, according to AAA Nevada. John Treanor, an... Read More.

Honoring Officer Jason Roscow: A Community Remembers His Sacrifice at Liberty Park Vigil

Friday, February 7 by Nick Bonsanto

The candlelight vigil at Liberty Park, North Las Vegas City Hall, was a solemn event to honor Officer Jason Roscow, who lost his life in a tragic shootout while on duty. Described as a "protector" and "friend to all" by those who knew him,... Read More.

Athletics Ballpark Plans Progress as Land Use Permit Filed

Thursday, February 6 by Nick Bonsanto

The Athletics have taken a significant step forward in their plans to build a new ballpark in Las Vegas by filing for a land use permit. This application is crucial for the commencement of construction and follows months of collaboration with Clark County to... Read More.

Nationwide 50501 Movement Sparks Peaceful Protests in Las Vegas and Carson City

Thursday, February 6 by Nick Bonsanto

The protest on the Las Vegas Strip was part of the larger "50501" movement, which aimed to organize demonstrations across all 50 states in a single day. The event in Las Vegas drew more than 100 participants who voiced their opposition to various policies... Read More.

North Las Vegas Mourns Loss of Officer in Tragic Shooting

Wednesday, February 5 by Nick Bonsanto

The tragic incident in North Las Vegas has left the community in mourning, following the death of a police officer and the individual involved in the shooting. The officer was responding to a report of a person brandishing a weapon, and despite being shot... Read More.

Nevada Casinos Hit Record $15.6 Billion in 2024 as Slot Wins Edge Higher

Monday, February 3 by Nick Bonsanto

The Nevada Gaming Control Board recently released statistics indicating that slot machines in 2024 had a marginally higher win percentage than in 2023. Statewide, slot machine win percentages averaged 7.2 percent in 2024, up from 7.16 percent the previous year. This slight increase suggests... Read More.

Clark County Implements New Camping Ban to Address Homelessness Crisis