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August 28, 2026 | Cloudy, high 105, low 89
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New federal data estimates that about 6,700 households in the Las Vegas metro area don’t have working air conditioners. According to the coroner, that has led to death.
NEIGHBORHOODS: These Las Vegas neighborhoods bear the brunt of extreme heat waves. Here’s why.
COURTS: As deaths skyrocket, extreme heat enters Southern Nevada courtrooms.
STATE LAW: Nevada law doesn’t ensure that renters have AC. Here’s what it does require.
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The preseason finale was a psuedo-dress rehearsal for the Raiders after all, as Kirk Cousins started the game and led two scoring drives in a loss to the 49ers.
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UNLV’s long road toward a fourth consecutive bowl berth begins with a battle against another team with College Football Playoff aspirations.
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Savers opened a new store at 7239 Spring Mountain Road, marking the thrift store brand’s seventh location in the Las Vegas Valley.
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July is normally one of the softest months of the year, but a strong entertainment calendar brought players to the tables and generated higher gaming win for the month as visitation to Southern Nevada modestly increased.
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The Venetian removed YouTube star Vegas Matt from the property in November, but he still continues promoting the fun of the city’s casinos on his popular channel.
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A longstanding medical imaging center is experiencing a backlog in imaging results, with some patients waiting up to three weeks to get results back.
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A law to regulate Flock Safety cameras and similar license plate readers could be coming to Nevada amid privacy concerns and reports of the technology’s misuse nationally.
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