As a time clock set by Clark County runs down toward a Tuesday deadline for the Meridian Luxury Suites to cease short-term rentals, it appears the condo property is still taking overnight guests. But the Meridian has not paid any county room taxes, a Clark County representative said.
If Manny Pacquiao could have changed one thing in his life, it would have been for God to make him a foot taller.
Kyle Busch made it into Victory Lane a day before winning Sunday’s NASCAR Sprint Cup race near San Francisco, and he was 2,800 miles away.
Senior forward Joe Darger turned in a strong effort — 15 points and 12 rebounds — but UNLV’s basketball team lost the opener of its six-game exhibition tour of Australia, falling 72-64 to the Sutherland Sharks on Thursday in Sutherland, Australia.
For all the experts who told me that casino gaming was “recession proof,” I have two words for you: You’re wrong.
Nick Pereira held the 51s to one hit through six innings, and four of his teammates homered Thursday night to lead the Fresno Grizzlies to a 7-2 victory in a matchup of struggling Pacific Coast League teams in Fresno, Calif.
Anthony Peterson didn’t expect to work this long, and he wasn’t happy despite winning the interim NABF lightweight title in his debut for Top Rank.
When Dale Earnhardt was killed at the end of the 2001 Daytona 500, I was reporting on an NHRA national drag racing event near Phoenix.
CARSON CITY — A legislative panel on Thursday approved a request to allocate $419,000 to the Office of the Military to offset some of the agency’s costs for last fall’s search for missing millionaire adventurer Steve Fossett.
Three girls were arrested on charges of prostitution during a four-day roundup of those involved in the sex trade industry in the valley, Las Vegas police said Thursday.
CARSON CITY — A 26-year-old man was arrested Thursday and charged with arson after an incendiary device was ignited at the Nevada Supreme Court Building on Sunday evening, the state Department of Public Safety announced.
Hand-crafted clay pots, thrones gilded in gold and alabaster lanterns fit for a king — and made in Egypt 15 years ago — are on the move in Las Vegas.
The federal fraud case against Noel Gage continues to reverberate, despite a judge’s decision last week to dismiss all remaining charges against the Las Vegas lawyer.
After Gov. Jim Gibbons announced his support for cost-of-living increases for public school teachers, Clark County School District trustees approved final contracts for teachers and administrators after holding a closed session Thursday.
A hepatitis C exposure registry developed two weeks ago by the Southern Nevada Health District now has 3,200 people on the list.
CARSON CITY — Senate Majority Leader Bill Raggio, the dean of the Legislature, on Thursday became the latest of a growing number of Nevada politicians whose right to run for another term has been challenged.
A Las Vegas judge reviewed charging documents and scheduled a court date for today for a man to face allegations he robbed and beat NFL player Javon Walker, a court officer said.
CARSON CITY — Without much, if any, input from Gov. Jim Gibbons, legislative leaders reached a bipartisan agreement Thursday evening on a plan to cut state spending by $275 million.
RENO — The University of Nevada, Reno has notified about 40 upper-level staff that they will lose their jobs within a year because of the state’s escalating budget crisis.