June 24: Juvenile abuse in state prisons, casino sales, and a local filmmaker wins big on the awards circuit

Local filmmaker Hisonni Mustafa makes a big impression in the film industry

The UNLV student has been traveling the country accepting numerous awards and screening his various film projects.

How might the sale of Caesars and MGM affect Las Vegas and its visitors?

Possible ownership changes at two major Nevada gaming companies come with questions about economic viability and the guest experience.

Federal lawsuit details decades of abuse in NV's juvenile justice system

A 200-page federal lawsuit claims various officials knowingly aided and abetted years of abuse in juvenile detention and correctional facilities in Nevada.

June 24: Juvenile abuse in state prisons, casino sales, and a local filmmaker wins big on the awards circuit

Plus: Trading in streaming services for movie tickets; Lotus of Siam's reopening could boost Commercial Center; and what to see, hear, and do in Las Vegas this week.

Local author Krista Diamond explores Las Vegas and celebrity culture in debut novel

"Close Relationships With Strangers," released by large imprint Simon & Schuster, is set in — and connects — both Las Vegas and Los Angeles.