Brightline West’s construction in Las Vegas, field work in California
Brightline West will perform field investigation work on the Southern California side of the Las Vegas, Nevada to Rancho Cucamonga high-speed rail project. Work will be performed this week along the Interstate 15 right-of-way for the 218-mile project that also includes stops in Apple Valley and Hesperia. Field...
$400 million Marble Manor rebuild on Historic Westside, residents relocate in phases
A $400 million investment is coming to the Historic Westside as crews begin a years-long rebuild of Marble Manor, a public housing complex. Marble Manor is currently under construction, with residents relocating in phases as demolition and rebuilding progress. People living in phase one of the project have already...
Las Vegas couple on lockdown in Puerto Vallarta after killing of Mexican cartel leader
LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — A Las Vegas couple vacationing in Puerto Vallarta is on lockdown at their hotel after the killing of a Mexican cartel triggered widespread violence across the country. Authorities confirmed Nemesio “El Mencho” Oseguera Cervantes, the leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, died while being...
A 23-year-old man told his family he was going to be ‘on the news.’...
Authorities say a 23-year-old man drove a vehicle containing explosives into a Nevada power substation in what investigators are treating as a suspected act of terrorism. The incident occurred around 10 a.m. on Feb. 19 in Boulder City, when a caller reported a vehicle crashing through a secured gate at a Department...
Las Vegas Traffic Enforcement Expands in 2026 With 3,000 Citations Issued
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. LAS VEGAS — Nevada continues to improve road safety with multi-agency traffic safety programs and data-driven deployment. In 2026, the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department is increasingly using...
How diverse is Las Vegas? New national report offers insight
A new national report is taking a closer look at diversity across the country — and where cities stand when it comes to race, language, and birthplace.
Rubalcaba Family Will Bring Chicken Salad Chick to Nevada
Mark and Cayla Rubalcaba are bringing Chicken Salad Chick to Nevada, signing a six-unit franchise agreement to open the brand's first restaurants in the Las Vegas metropolitan area. The husband-and-wife team, longtime Las Vegas residents, will lead development across Southern Nevada. They are joined by Cayla's...
Fifty-one years later, Benihana in Las Vegas is still going strong
Benihana, a 2026 Las Vegas Magazine Hall of Fame inductee that recently celebrated its 51st anniversary at Westgate Las Vegas, remains one of the premier teppanyaki experiences in town, and it continues to find new ways to keep diners coming back for more. From now until March 31, the restaurant...
Nevada Earthquake Alert: 3 Quakes Up to 3.7 Magnitude Strike North of Las Vegas...
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Alamo, Nevada – A trio of earthquakes shook Lincoln County north of Las Vegas, marking a noticeable burst of seismic activity in southern Nevada. According to the Nevada Seismological Laboratory, the...
The ‘Mob Museum’ Exposed: 5 Real-Life Artifacts That Still Terrify Las Vegas Locals
There is a building in downtown Las Vegas that most tourists walk past without a second thought. It looks like a courthouse – because it is one. Inside, behind calm neoclassical walls, some of the most chilling physical evidence from American organized crime history is quietly waiting for you. No dramatization...
