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Ralph Stewart

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A lifelong Las Vegas resident, Ralph Stewart is the senior Vegas Valley reporter for Times Media Service. Stewart covers local news across the Vegas Valley, including casino resorts and tourism, local government and politics, schools, public safety, development and community life. Stewart holds a master's degree in journalism and media studies.

Stories by Ralph Stewart

46 news stories

  1. June 2026

    26 stories, continued: 26 news stories

  2. Fri

    News: Transportation · United States

    Trump unveils Qatar-donated jet as interim Air Force One at Andrews

  3. Mon

    News: Politics · United States

    McConnell hospitalized in Washington; office says he is receiving ‘excellent care’

  4. Sun

    News: Business and Finance · United States

    AI chip rally lifts iShares Semiconductor ETF as sector leads 2026 returns

  5. Sun

    News: Sports · United States

    Knicks end 53-year drought, beat Spurs 94-90 for first NBA title since 1973

    The New York Knicks defeated the San Antonio Spurs 94-90 to win the 2026 NBA Finals, led by a 45-point performance from Jalen Brunson.

  6. May 2026

    1 story: 1 news story

  7. Sat

    News: Business and Finance · Nevada

    Primm Nevada Casino Closures Set for July 2026

  8. March 2026

    3 stories: 3 news stories

  9. Fri

    News: Politics · Nevada

    Nevada Ethics Panel Rules Lt. Gov. Anthony Violated State Ethics Laws

  10. Tue

    News: Election · Nevada

    Nevada’s 2026 ballot is taking shape with crowded fields

  11. Sun

    News: Environment · Nevada

    Spring Mountains Wild Horse & Burro Gather Begins in Nevada

  12. February 2026

    3 stories: 3 news stories

  13. Sat

    News: Crime and Justice · Las Vegas, Nevada

    Jet Blue Adopted by Rescuing Officer in Las Vegas Airport

  14. Mon

    News: Environment · Vegas Valley, Nevada

    Red Rock Sunflower Endangered: Petition to Protect Rare Nevada Plant

    A rare Red Rock sunflower, unique to Nevada's Calico Basin, faces extinction. Environmental groups filed a petition to list it as endangered due to visitor impact…

  15. Sat

    News: Sports · Paradise, Nevada

    Athletics Las Vegas Stadium Groundbreaking Kicks Off 2028 Project

  16. January 2026

    1 story: 1 news story

  17. Mon

    News: Politics · Nevada

    50+ New Nevada Laws 2026: Crime, AI, & Reproductive Rights

  18. December 2025

    1 story: 1 news story

  19. Tue

    News: Food and Dining · Las Vegas, Nevada

    HUDL Brewing Co. Closes in Las Vegas Arts District After 5 Years

  20. November 2025

    1 story: 1 news story

  21. Thu

    News: Environment · Las Vegas, Nevada

    Boring Company Fined $500K for Vegas Loop Violations

  22. October 2025

    1 story: 1 news story

  23. Wed

    News: Energy · Nevada

    NV Energy Overcharging Scandal: Nevada Regulators Investigate

  24. July 2025

    1 story: 1 news story

  25. Sun

    News: Business and Finance · Nevada

    Buffalo Bill’s Casino Cuts Full-Time Hours Event-Only Operations

    Buffalo Bill’s in Primm will cease 24/7 operations on July 7, switching to event-only hours. Primm Valley Resort remains open around the clock for travelers.