LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Resorts World Las Vegas announced updated plans and a new opening date Thursday. The $4.3 billion megaresort is under construction on the former site of the Stardust.

The once-planned Asian theme is being toned down but there will be “Asian inspired-touches” in the luxury resort. Instead of opening in 2020, it is projected to open in the summer of 2021.

“We believe Resorts World’s unique design and commitment to providing cutting-edge amenities and captivating experiences, is the foundation to curating a thoughtful resort experience that aims to redefine the luxury hotel standard in Las Vegas,” said Scott Sibella, president, Resorts World Las Vegas.

The new amenities to the property include:... Read More

You might want to rethink some of the things you reach for when it comes to feeding your kids. According to a new analysis of national data, 98% of toddlers and two-thirds of infants consume added sugars in their daily diets.

As far as the American Heart Association is concerned, 98-percent is far too much. It recommends children under the age of two stay away from all added sugars, including sweeteners that don’t occur naturally in food.

According to the analysis, on average infants consumed 1 teaspoon of added sugar per day, while toddlers consumed about 6 teaspoons per day. For infants, that often comes from yogurt and baby snacks or sweets. Toddlers got much of their extra sugar from fruit drinks and bakery sweets.

The National Institute of Health says children who consume added sugars can see some negative health conditions like cavities, asthma, and obesity... Read More

Rain showers will continue with snow in the mountains, and it’s chilly! So grab a warm jacket and your umbrella again today. Sherry’s #WeatherNOW forecast has the details of how long this cold and wet fall storm will last for southern Nevada... Read More