The NBA expansion process in most cases takes 2 1/2 to three years from bid submission to approval then beginning play. That depends on the availability of an arena the NBA deems suitable.

The federal government is ending its tracking of billion-dollar weather disasters, a resource that documented 27 such events last year alone, as Lake Mead and other regions continue facing drought.

Douglas McIntyre, Editor-in-Chief at Climate Crisis 24/7, reports that NOAA’s latest seasonal forecast predicts dangerously high temperatures and ongoing drought for the Southwest. Cities like Phoenix ...

Las Vegas' famous desert tortoise Mojave Max has emerged from brumation at a record-late date. What might his tardy exit tell us about the upcoming summer weather in Southern Nevada?

The Raiders placed a lot of faith in Jeanty, the Heisman Trophy runner-up out of Boise State, by drafting him sixth last ...

Mojave Max has emerged, breaking his record for the latest emergence in the 25-year history of the Mojave Max Emergence ...

LAS VEGAS – Southern Nevada's most laid-back weather guru has finally graced Las Vegas with his presence. The one and only ...

Las Vegas has shattered its rainfall record for May, logging 1.44 inches in just the first week - surpassing the previous monthly record set in 1969. Typically one of the driest months, May has now ...

Mojave Max, Southern Nevada's renowned desert tortoise and weather prognosticator, emerged from his burrow on May 8, 2025, at 2:09 p.m., setting a new record fo ...

After a record-breaking summer and more than 500 heat-related deaths, researchers are looking into what more can be done to ...

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - Just about a week into the month and Las Vegas has already seen the wettest May on record for the valley. Rain reached 1.44 inches of rain at Harry Reid International Airport.

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Clark County is on track to surpass last summer’s record as the hottest. “This summer, the Climate Prediction Center has predicted an above average chance for above normal ...