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From Formula 1, to the Super Bowl, and even EDC, Las Vegas is becoming the destination for some of the largest events in the country. But for many people we talked to safety is top of mind.

With a chance to establish a leading role, 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ has launched its Tourist and Safety Institute with $1 million appropriation from the Nevada Legislature.

51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ and one of the area’s biggest employers are partnering on a job training program to help former foster youth overcome the long odds of their circumstances.

Fifth annual community convening will address how to leverage key learnings and new resources from this extraordinary time of change to accelerate the goals of the Southern Nevada Plan to End Youth Homelessness.

Dr. Robert Lang, a professor of public policy at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, and executive director of the school's Brookings Mountain West and The Lincy Institute, died Monday at age 62.

When I was 15 years old, I enrolled in a program to study English in what seemed like the middle of nowhere, also known as Iowa.

Under fluorescent lights, a group of about 20 people huddles at a table listening to the static of the police-dispatch call fill the room.

Detectives bustle around a homicide scene while a public information officer fends off reporters crowded behind yellow tape. Social workers comfort traumatized witnesses while crime scene investigators collect evidence and examine the body.