Las Vegas residents are one step closer to not having to drive to Primm to play the lottery.

Evidence shows the Las Vegas Metro is the fastest-warming city in the entire US. A new heat map was just completed by volunteers working with the RTC to show which areas of the valley are the hottest. Dr. Steffen Lehmann, a professor of architecture and urbanism at UNLV, has researched how excessive heat impacts the city for decades and met with FOX5 to break down the impacts of the urban heat island effect.

The Politics Department of Duke University in North Carolina (Duke) recently invited a professor from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) to give a lecture on "The Impact of the Ukraine War on Taiwan and the World", and also to analyze and reflect on the crisis in the Taiwan Strait.

A UNLV doctoral student leads one of the first wastewater surveillance studies in the country focused on detecting Candida Auris, a potentially deadly, drug-resistant fungus that is not only in Southern Nevada but is an emerging global threat.

The members of the K-Pop stars, BTS will perform their required military service, placing the group on hiatus until around 2025.

An ambitious proposal to track, and limit the influence of, corporate investors within Nevada’s strained housing market passed out of a Senate committee last week with bipartisan support.

Over the last 20 years, fewer and fewer people in the U.S. have donated their time through volunteering with nonprofits.

What is considered a health disparity? UNLV Nursing professor Melva Thompson-Robinson explains how far-reaching disparities go in our society (pandemic and non-pandemic included) and how her role as a journal editor is vital to public health research.

Experts say warm weather creates an environment for insects to thrive, and as hotter weather is anticipated in the coming weeks and months, they say the best time for homeowners to protect themselves.