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Debswana participates at JCK Show in Las Vegas
Wants to sell the Botswana diamond story Botswana is gearing up to take center stage at one of the world’s most influential jewelry events, the 2025 Jewellers Circular Keystone (JCK) Show in Las Vegas. From June 3 to June 9, the southern African...

California Senate greenlights energy reform bills as Democrats pursue “affordability”
After falling short last year, lawmakers in the state Senate are advancing a flurry of bills intended to give customers relief from ever-rising electricity bills and rein in investor-owned utilities like PG&E, which is raking in record profits....

Good Morning, Las Vegas: Flood watch continues, how to share your thoughts on proposed NV Energy rate increase
KTNV — Before you get your Hump Day underway, we wanted to make sure you knew to possibly grab a rain jacket or umbrella before you head out the door. We also wanted to let you know about two NV Energy customer sessions happening today and give...

Nevada Resort Association Gets Court’s Approval to Join Sports Betting Fight
A federal judge has given the Nevada Resort Association (NRA) the green light to jump into an ongoing legal tussle between prediction market platform Kalshi and Nevada’s top gaming regulators. This development comes as the state’s gaming industry...
MrBeast’s Beast Games Return to Las Vegas Amid Controversy, Fan Scrutiny, and High Hopes
Season Two of MrBeast’s high-stakes reality competition, The Beast Games, is officially returning to the Las Vegas Strip—despite a turbulent debut season marked by logistical chaos, legal threats, and public relations misfires. A new temporary...

CA’s unbuilt bullet train might lose federal funding
Uncle Sam has had enough of California’s under-construction bullet train now that it’s been 16 years in the making, with zero operational track built so far. The Federal Railroad Administration released a scathing report this week claiming that...

Truth Social registers Bitcoin and Ethereum ETF in Nevada
The Trump Media and Technology Group (TMTG) formally registered its Truth Social Bitcoin and Ethereum ETF as a domestic business trust in Nevada, hinting at a dual asset focus in the future. The TMTG has yet to file official documents with the...

Nevada lawmakers OK lifeline for crumbling schools in rural districts
Thursday, June 5, 2025 | 2 a.m. Legislation to help repair or replace deteriorating schools in rural Nevada counties is awaiting the governor’s signature. Assembly Bill 224 unanimously cleared the state Senate with just two hours left in the...

6,626 NV Energy customers are without power
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - As of 10:30 p.m. Thursday, June 5, there were 10 outages in Northern Nevada affecting 6,626 customers, according to NV Energy. The outages are in Carson City, and Lander and Washoe counties. Of the 5,538 unplanned outages, one...

Taylor Sheridan's 'The Last Cowboy' Is Streaming on Paramount+ This Month
As Taylor Sheridan continues to be the most prolific TV scribe in 2025, his underrated TV series The Last Cowboy is such a refreshing change of pace that it deserves a watch from his most dedicated fans and followers. Rather than a scripted drama...

Oshkosh highlights industrial technology strategy at Investor Day
Global industrial technology company Oshkosh Corporation (US) held its Investor Day on 5 June 2025 at the New York Stock Exchange, and highlighted its long-term strategy focused on connectivity, global growth and electrification. JLG's stand at...

Free summer meal program in East Las Vegas helping children facing food insecurity
LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - A new summer meal program in East Las Vegas is helping fill a critical gap for valley families – many of whom are Hispanic and living in fear of immigration enforcement. Chicanos Por La Causa has partnered with Three...

Beast Games season 2 to start filming in Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - A major reality competition show is setting up to film in Las Vegas. The Governor’s Office of Economic Development confirms Beast Games Season 2 will film its first episode near the South Point Hotel. The production is...

Two Las Vegas Valley natives to compete across the globe on US Women's National Flag Football Team
LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — The popularity of flag football has skyrocketed in recent years across America, for both boys and girls. Las Vegas has become a national hot spot for the future Olympic sport, helping Nevada rank second among U.S. states in...

JCK And Luxury 2025 Will Sparkle In Las Vegas With New Jewelry Designs
The largest and most influential jewelry trade show in North America, JCK and its adjacent show, ... More Luxury, take place in the Venetian Expo in Las Vegas.RX/JCK As Paris Fashion Week is to the fashion business, so are JCK and Luxury to the...

May US Logistics Manager’s Index 59.4, 2 straight months of expansion
The US Logistics Manager’s Index (LMI) for May this year was 59.4, up by 0.6 points from April’s reading of 58.8. This marks two consecutive months of increasing expansion.This represents some stabilisation after hitting a seven-month low in March...

Nevada's new laws: Tracking which bills Gov. Lombardo has signed in 2025 and what they mean for you
LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — The 2025 Legislative Session is officially in the books, and Gov. Joe Lombardo has up to 10 days to review and sign or veto bills that were passed. Lawmakers passed more than 400 bills in their biennial Legislative Session, and...

Las Vegas police seek information on possible stabbing suspect
Las Vegas (KSNV) — Detectives from the Northeast Area Command are seeking assistance from the public to identify a suspect involved in a stabbing incident. The incident occurred on Sunday, May 18, at around 11:49 p.m., at the 3100 block of North...

Boy, 9, suffers life-threatening injuries in Las Vegas e-scooter crash
The boy and an 11-year-old girl were riding a scooter at Cliff Shadows Parkway and Hickam Avenue. A 9-year-old boy suffered life-threatening injuries after an SUV collided with an electric scooter in northwest Las Vegas Tuesday morning, police...

Las Vegas police searching for suspect in northeast valley stabbing
LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - Police released a photo of a suspect accused in a northeast Las Vegas stabbing in May. The stabbing happened the night of Sunday, May 18 in the 3100 block of North Las Vegas Boulevard near Cheyenne. When officers arrived...