Nevada reported 556 new cases of COVID-19 and a record 38 deaths on Thursday, as the death toll in Clark County surpassed 1,000.
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Station Casinos announced Friday that the company is laying off a “significant” number of both property and corporate employees.
Smith’s Food and Drug has announced expanded operating hours for its stores for the general public and senior shoppers.
The Metropolitan Police Department is reopening the buildings to the public beginning Tuesday, with new safety measures to prevent the spread of the coronavirus.
Gov. Steve Sisolak signed a directive Thursday that protects money received through federal stimulus legislation from garnishment in Nevada.
The buses began rolling Friday on 13 routes throughout the Las Vegas Valley to help students access online learning materials during school closures.
The unprecedented dilemma for the U.S. pork industry has forced farmers to figure out how to kill healthy hogs and dispose of carcasses weighing up to 300 pounds in landfills, or by composting them for fertilizer.
Southwest, McCarran International Airport’s busiest carrier, revealed a list of updated safety measures. It includes requiring customers to wear masks beginning May 11.
Executives of gaming real estate investment trust Vici Properties Inc. said Friday morning that the company is talking with tenants on rent and their eventual ramp-up plans.
The closure of borders into Macao from China and Hong Kong took a massive toll on the district’s 41 casinos with the worst gaming revenue decline in that market’s history.
Stocks are falling in morning trading on Wall Street Friday after Amazon and other big companies laid out how the coronavirus pandemic is hitting their bottom lines.
Three casinos, two of them operated by Las Vegas companies, will keep their Massachusetts properties closed at least through May 18 following a unanimous vote Friday.
The state reported 229 new COVID-19 cases early Friday — the biggest one-day increase in more than three weeks — but the surge appeared to be driven by a jump in testing.
“Fifty-three years he was beside me, and all of a sudden he’s gone,” Antonio Zantua’s wife, Norma Zantua, said. “It’s scary to face life alone, but you know, I have to be strong and open-minded to face the future.”
It’s been an anxious time for Nevada retail business owners, waiting for the green light to reopen their shops and start making money during the statewide pandemic-related shutdown.
For weeks in some places, months in others, swaths of humanity have zipped themselves into hibernation, trying to ride out a viral storm that has killed some and sickened many more.