New Mexico United announced a three-transaction trade with Las Vegas Lights FC on Friday. In the deal, New Mexico acquired midfielder Valentin Noël while giving up winger McKinze Gaines and defender Anthony Herbert.

The $87 billion tourism industry in Las Vegas has been on a steady, downward tumble in recent months. The number of visitors has fallen since last year, underperforming the vast majority of the U.S. in year-to-year visits.

Hotel occupancies plummet 17 percent in early July, marking steepest decline for a major tourism market.

A shooting on I-15 in North Las Vegas left one injured, causing traffic delays and lane closures. Police are still investigating; no suspect is in custody.

Fans of Beyoncé's "Cowboy Carter" tour can purchase limited-edition merch at the official Beyoncé truck in Las Vegas, which opens Friday at 2 p.m., with some items already reselling for hundreds of dollars.

This week, hired actors were spotted protesting 7-hydroxymitragynine (7-OH) outside the CHAMPS Trade Show in Las Vegas in a desperate attempt by Big Kratom to manufacture support for their campaign to pit kratom and 7-OH customers against each other.

There is also a major issue that is way beyond Lopez’s control, and it’s the decline of tourism to Las Vegas. According to Smith Travel Research, via KTNV, international tourism is down over 13% due to political tensions, and hotels have seen a dramatic 14.9% decline in occupancy, which is likely economy driven.

Worlds Collide Tour is coming T-Mobile Arena on July 26, 2025. The concert experience celebrates the chart-topping music from the “Descendants” and “ZOMBIES” movie franchises. Families and fans of all ages will be inspired to dance,