UNLV athletic director candidate John Johnson did more than describe the type of football coach he would hire if he gets the AD job. He actually named names.
Every Nevadan who wants a vaccination for the H1N1 flu is now eligible to receive one, local and state health officials confirmed Friday.
University Medical Center will provide one year of free credit monitoring to more than 100 people whose personal information might have been illegally shared with local lawyers, the hospital announced Friday.
University Medical Center officials have moved to fire six employees involved in the care of a pregnant Las Vegas woman who went untreated in the emergency room for six hours.
A Las Vegas man has been arrested in a slaying near state Route 157 and U.S. Highway 95 on Wednesday.
Sheriff Doug Gillespie on Friday found himself cast in a now familiar role: defender of a controversial partnership between the Metropolitan Police Department and federal officials that allows local corrections officers to begin deportation proceedings against immigration violators.
Las Vegas City Councilman Steve Ross shouldn’t have voted to advance a new city hall project in December 2008 and February of this year because he had a conflict of interest, the Nevada Ethics Commission ruled Friday.
RENO — Investigators are looking into the deaths of a group of wild horses in Nevada, and the possibility the case could be linked to heated debate over the future of the animals in the West.
Two Las Vegas men face federal charges in connection with a mortgage fraud scheme that involved straw buyers and falsified mortgage loan documents.
A story in Friday’s editions incorrectly reported a statement by District Judge Valerie Adair pertaining to the criminal case against Lt. Gov. Brian Krolicki. Adair, who dismissed the case against Krolicki on Monday, said that a defense argument was “without merit or not properly before the court.”
Magician Steve Wyrick has closed his magic show and theater at the Miracle Mile Shops at Planet Hollywood after an uphill three-year battle.
Lt. Gov. Brian Krolicki believes he’s been vindicated.
Although a 47-year-old man died shortly after struggling with a group of Las Vegas police officers on Nov. 1, a coroner’s jury concluded on Friday that he caused his own death.
More than 32,600 foreclosures have been filed in Nevada since July 1 and about 10 percent of those affected have requested help from the Nevada Foreclosure Mediation Program.
Garth Brooks returned to the Strip on Friday after a nearly 20-year absence.
USA Today reports that next year many large firms plan to restore some of the employee benefits they cut in 2009 — pay raises and 401(k) matches, for instance.
Marc Winard used his electrical supply company’s designation as a minority-owned business to get his foot in the door during the early stages of CityCenter.
DES MOINES, Iowa — Billionaire investor Carl Icahn, who is working on buying debt in bankrupt Las Vegas casinos, said Friday he has agreed to buy a majority of the first-lien bank debt of Trump Entertainment Resorts Holdings, which owns three resorts in Atlantic City.
U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Gregg Zive on Friday questioned why none of the parties in Station Casinos’ bankruptcy case have met with state casino regulators yet to discuss any of the crucial issues involved in the case.
After taking $500 billion in government bailout money, paying million-dollar bonuses to chief executives and running borrowers through a corporate maze to qualify for loan modifications, the banking industry could use an image makeover.
It took Trevor Brazile longer to rope most of his calves and catch his steers in team roping than he expected. It also took a few days longer than he expected to win his seventh all-around world championship in the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association. … Brazile, 33, needed the 10th and final day of the National Finals Rodeo to match the record for most all-around championships in PRCA history set in 1998 by Ty Murray.
