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Lekan Oyekanmi/APSpirit Airlines has secured court approval to begin dismantling the once-busy budget carrier and sell its parts to pay creditors. The liquidation a bankruptcy court judge authorized on Teusday marks a dramatic turn for Spirit, which filed for bankruptcy protection in August 2025 hoping to escape financial ruin. -
AP Photo/Lindsey WassonLas Vegas holds first Heat Summit, Alzheimer’s clinical trials grow 40%, jet fuel costs drive up airfares, Mountain West ski visits decline, and WNBA GMs vote A’ja Wilson MVP favorite.
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Ivan Barbashev scored off a terrific pass from Pavel Dorofeyev with 4:58 left to put the Golden Knights ahead for good, and Vegas went on to defeat the Anaheim Ducks 3-1 on Monday night in the opener of their second-round series. Game 2 is Wednesday night in Las Vegas. -
Spirit Airlines closes after 34 years, Nevada receives $58M in opioid settlement, marijuana rescheduling impacts, NSU names new president, and Las Vegas dedicates civic center sculpture. -
John Tortorella and the Vegas Golden Knights are off to the second round of the NHL plays after pushing aside the pesky Utah Mammoth. Vegas ground out three straight victories to finish off the Mammoth, winning 5-1 in Game 6 after consecutive overtime wins. -
Spirit Airlines has ended its 34-year run, closing the chapter on a discount carrier that reshaped U.S. air travel. Once known for bright yellow planes and deeply discounted fares, the airline announced early Saturday it had shut down after its final flight from Detroit landed in Dallas. -
Research and tax deductions for medical dispensaries are short-term benefits, but the larger industry won't see benefits until broader rescheduling. -
An investment group has come forward to buy the Vancouver Whitecaps and relocate the Major League Soccer club to Las Vegas. -
Superintendent Jhone Ebert marks her first year, NV Energy’s demand charge is challenged, an investor group bids to move an MLS team to Las Vegas and more.
