The UNLV student has been traveling the country accepting numerous awards and screening his various film projects.

Southwest Gas reschedules its rate hearing to find a larger venue, Hard Rock files plans for a new venue on the Strip, massive buyout offers shake up Caesars and MGM, and more.

Possible ownership changes at two major Nevada gaming companies come with questions about economic viability and the guest experience.

Regulators approve gaming licenses for Primm resorts, fire weather triggers an NV Energy outage watch, West Nile virus is detected in local mosquitoes, and more.

Western wildfires threaten homes, advocates urge Nevada to adjust charter laws ahead of a SCOTUS case, Sparks debates appointing its next city attorney, and more.

A 200-page federal lawsuit claims various officials knowingly aided and abetted years of abuse in juvenile detention and correctional facilities in Nevada.

Plus: Trading in streaming services for movie tickets; Lotus of Siam's reopening could boost Commercial Center; and what to see, hear, and do in Las Vegas this week.