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Local news from Las Vegas to rural Nevada - KNPR delivers in-depth reporting on state politics, city government, education, and community issues shaping Nevada.

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As AI transforms industries, how can it impact gambling in Las Vegas?

Christopher Alvarez

UNLV's International Gaming Institute co-authored a study exploring the risks and benefits of AI in casino gambling—and warns against its use without regulation.
Jimmy Romo

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Thousands of Las Vegans protest Trump, ICE at Saturday's "No Kings" demonstration

Christopher Alvarez

Over 7,000 people gathered in Downtown Las Vegas on Saturday night to protest the Trump administration.

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Officials: Non-lethal force ‘not an option’ in death of North Las Vegas woman

James Perez

The public fact-finding review of 2023 case, in which police shot and killed Felicia Rene Guzman, took place Monday, June 9.
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How growing up in foster care impacts youth's mental health

Maicyn Udani

Two foster parents and a psychologist discuss how foster care traumatizes children
Health

Egg-related Salmonella outbreak sickens 79 people across U.S., including Nevada

Rick Andrews

The August Egg Company has issued a recall after reports of illness and hospitalization.
$UNLV-led study in Nature Neuroscience uses human brain data, mouse models to expand our understanding of diseases linked with autism, opening possible new preventative and therapeutic approaches. Łukasz J Sznajder, Ph.D Assistant Professor Department(s) Chemistry and Biochemistry | January 28, 2025 (Becca Schwartz\UNLV)$

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New study from UNLV shows link between autism and rare form of muscular dystrophy

Anne Davis

As diagnoses of autism spectrum disorder rise, a UNLV researcher's breakthrough could lead to new forms of treatment
Environment

Southern Nevada combats Urban Heat Islands with trees

Yvette Fernandez

Southern Nevada is combating heat by planting more trees.
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School’s out, summer’s in — where to go for family fun in Las Vegas

Christopher Alvarez

From swimming pools, to jungle gyms, to the outdoors, there's something for all Las Vegas families this summer
Arts, Culture and Dining

Nevada Chamber Orchestra offers a more nuanced form of classical music

Mike Prevatt

The 9-year-old Las Vegas music organization celebrates its leader on June 8 with a special program.