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Two recent high school grads from the Las Vegas Valley are set to make their Broadway debut Monday night as part of the Jimmy Awards.

Broadway in the HOOD launched The Legacy Theatre Project that was funded $1 million by the state to further invest in training and education for the performing arts.

Little Ethiopia is the first official cultural district in Southern Nevada. The project got the green light on Tuesday to proceed with their plans.

In late April, a Las Vegas family claimed they saw aliens in their backyard in the northwest valley and described them as very tall "nonhuman" beings.

Researchers from the nonprofit organization TRIP said Nevada traffic fatalities have surged 30% between 2019 and 2022.

According to the Nevada Department of Transportation, the closures are expected to run periodically from June 23 to July 17.

This Fourth of July weekend, the City of Las Vegas and The Red Cross Southern Nevada are joining forces to emphasize the importance of safety when handling fireworks.

On Tuesday, the board approved the first conditional licenses to three different entities including two in Clark County.

The federal holiday, Juneteenth, commemorates the day in 1865 when the last known slaves learned they were free.

A crumbling tribal school that was the subject of widespread community outcry is set to be replaced after Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo signed into law funding for a new facility on Tuesday.