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Two Las Vegas Army soldiers receive rare, top honor 'Soldier's Medal'
LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — Two Las Vegas Army Reserve Soldiers were given a rare and top honor for saving the lives of their fellow soldiers during a training exercise. Jaziel Orduno and Jose Vallejo were presented with the 'Soldier's Medal' on Saturday at the National Guard's North Vegas Readiness Center for their selfless acts on March 31, 2022.
Las Vegas police searching for SUV possibly connected to fatal hit-and-run
According to the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department, a person was crossing Harmon outside of marked crosswalk when a dark-colored SUV hit them. The driver fled the area, police said.
Bystander Effect?: Las Vegas Woman Struggles for Extended Period Then Drowns In Pool as Gym Employees and Other Swimmers Are Oblivious to Her Floating Body, Video Shows
A woman drowned in a pool just four feet deep at a popular Las Vegas gym in February, and a shocking surveillance video of her […] Bystander Effect?: Las Vegas Woman Struggles for Extended Period Then Drowns In Pool as Gym Employees and Other Swimmers Are Oblivious to Her Floating Body, Video Shows
Raiders star wants Tom Brady to unretire
Legendary NFL quarterback Tom Brady is retired from the NFL and moving into his new career as a broadcaster with Fox as well as his role as a part owner of the Las Vegas Raiders franchise, whenever that deal is finally approved by the other owners. But it sounds like Davante Adams wants him to come out of retirement.
Pedestrian Critically Injured After Suspected DUI Crash in Southwest Las Vegas Valley
A serious incident occurred late Friday night in the southwest Las Vegas valley, leaving a pedestrian with life-threatening injuries after a two-vehicle crash, where one driver was suspected of DUI. 8 News Now reported the crash involved a Lexus GS350 and a Chevrolet Malibu at the intersection of Decatur Boulevard and Tropicana Avenue. According to the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department, the collision happened at approximately 11:30 p.m.
With Hard Rock on hiatus and Mohegan departing, San Manuel will be Las Vegas’s only tribal casino operator — for now
With Hard Rock on hiatus and Mohegan departing, San Manuel will be Las Vegas’s only tribal casino operator — for now. Southern California’s San Manuel Indian Tribe is one of three Native American groups currently operating a Las Vegas casino. By the end of the year, San Manuel will be a party of one.
Henderson Fire Department celebrates graduation of largest-ever firefighter class
LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — The Henderson Fire Department (HFD) graduated its largest-ever class of 33 new firefighters from its academy on Thursday. To prepare for a career as a Henderson firefighter, HFD said the graduating class endured 20 weeks of intense training that covered education in hazardous chemicals, emergency medical procedures, firefighting skills, and more.
Ex-Raiders $11 Million RB Retires From NFL
A third member of the Las Vegas Raiders‘ 2021 playoff team has decided to retire from the NFL. Former running back Kenyan Drake announced his retirement on his Instagram account. “Hard to believe 8 seasons have come and gone,” Drake wrote in the July 19 post. “I’ve loved the...
Las Vegas or Clark County? Commissioner Segerblom Sparks Debate on Renaming for Brand Image and Tourism
In an assertion that now collides with the essence of a city's identity, Clark County Commissioner Tick Segerblom has initiated the conversation on renaming the area as "Las Vegas County." His argument is as straightforward as it is bold: shake the dust from old legacies and align the county's name with its most luminary heart—the city of Las Vegas itself. As reported by FOX5, Segerblom believes that such a change would add "a little pizzazz" while erasing any confusion for the swathes of visitors who flock to the city each year.
Ergomotion Unveils Unique Adjustable Bases at Las Vegas Market
Ergomotion, the global supplier of adjustable bases, says it is focused on the brand’s “products of distinction” to fight against the commoditization of a category of products becoming more mainstream for their ability to enhance wellness and lifestyle across all stages of life. "We believe commodity bases...
Sunday thoughts about... going back to school
Remember when you were a kid and returning to school was one of the more dreaded things ever? At least, if you weren't growing up in Las Vegas. The summers were awesome and we had fun-filled days by the pool. It was the perfect escape in the Midwest, where children didn't have to worry about their bills, mortgage, or other adult responsibilities.
Lightning concerns due to thunder showers
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Temperatures will stay above average for late July until the end of this week. We could see 100-105 through Thursday and then a cooldown on its way to get us back into the 90′s and high 80′s. Continued moderate-major Heat Risk. Daily thunderstorm chances...
Free Outdoor Yoga in Carson City
Partnership Carson City and Grassroots Yoga Center are collaborating to bring free outdoor yoga to Carson City throughout the month of August. Beginning Monday, August 5, free yoga classes will be held every Monday at 5:30 p.m. at Carriage Square Park at 1099 Cabrolet Drive in Carson City. According to...
Raiders News: Davante Adams Reveals When Antonio Pierce Earned Team’s Respect
The Las Vegas Raiders’ 2023 season really turned around when the team fired Josh McDaniels and promoted Antonio Pierce in an interim role. While they failed to make the playoffs, the energy surrounding the team was immediately different, and the Raiders wound up being the last team to defeat the Kansas City Chiefs before they went on their run to the Super Bowl.
Reno Surrenders Series Sweep in Shutout Loss to Tacoma
Tacoma, Washington. – The Reno Aces (14-6, 49-46) were unable to produce against Emerson Hancock, who spun a complete game shutout, resulting in a 9-0 loss to the Tacoma Rainiers (11-10, 54-43) on Sunday at Cheney Stadium. Tacoma completes the series sweep with the win. Despite the loss, Albert...
Reno Firefighters Respond to Water Leak
Reno firefighters responded to a water leak. The leak was on the fourth floor of a retirement home. Firefighters say they stayed on scene to help mitigate the problem and make sure power was turned off. They also say several residents were displaced.
Eagles Add Four More Shows to Las Vegas Sphere Residency
Due to overwhelming demand, Eagles have added four more dates to their upcoming residency at the Sphere in Las Vegas. The new dates are scheduled for Jan. 17, 18, 24 and 25 of 2025. Pre-sales will begin July 23, followed by regular sales on July 26. Tickets will start at $175 and will reflect all-in pricing.
Erica Campbell, Tye Tribbett and More Win Big at 39th Annual Stellar Awards
The 39th Annual Stellar Awards, often referred to as the "Gospel Music's biggest night," showcased incredible talent within the gospel music community. The post Erica Campbell, Tye Tribbett and More Win Big at 39th Annual Stellar Awards appeared first on Black America Web.
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