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LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Students across Nevada are pushing back against a proposed tuition and fee hike that could raise the cost of college over the next three years. The Nevada System of Higher Education said the increases are needed to cover a nearly $46-million shortfall created mostly by long-overdue pay raises for...

Northbound traffic on Tropicana Avenue briefly turned into a parking lot yesterday evening when members of Culinary Workers Local 226 sat down in the street at University Center Drive in Las Vegas, blocking cars and ending up in handcuffs. The sit-in, staged as an act of civil disobedience over stalled...

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) – A child riding a scooter was injured in a crash involving another vehicle, according to Las Vegas Metro police. It happened near Bradley and Farm roads in the far northwest Las Vegas valley shortly before 3 p.m. on Wednesday. Non-life-threatening injuries were reported, and the vehicle involved...

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — A third person has died after a 12-car crash that officials believe was caused intentionally, prosecutors said Thursday. Jose Gutierrez, 19, is accused of intentionally accelerating toward a line of cars stopped at a light at the intersection of Cheyenne Avenue and Jones Boulevard on Tuesday, Nov....

By blocking a major Las Vegas road, hundreds of drivers were stunned to learn a union protest was the cause—some sympathetic, others running late.

Nevada is known for its bright lights, vast deserts, and world-famous casinos, but the state also holds a lesser-known culinary treasure that deserves just as much attention. Across cities large and small, restaurants have perfected the craft of fried fish, offering plates that combine crisp textures, bold...

This story is the second in a series on the connections between housing instability and child welfare. This project was supported by the USC Annenberg Center for Health Journalism’s National Fellowship and Fund for Reporting on Child Well-Being. It was a little after 4 a.m. on a May morning when Victoria left the...

A 30-year-old man faces federal charges after allegedly striking TSA officers and resisting arrest at Harry Reid Airport while trying to board a flight with a false ticket

The Clark County School District is conducting two surveys, one for students and parents and one for staff, community members, parents/guardians, and students, to gather feedback on safety, academics, and school start times, with the surveys available until December 19.

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) – Dozens of families across Las Vegas will get the chance to pick up a free Christmas tree during an annual holiday event. Liberty Baptist Church will partner with the Las Vegas Metropolitan PoliceDepartment to give away 500 free Christmas trees to the first families who register at the annual...