St. Rose Dominican Hospitals eliminated 57 jobs throughout three hospitals in Las Vegas as part of a restructuring effort to cut costs in the economic downturn, a spokesman for the Henderson-based hospital group said Thursday.
The owner of Hooters Casino Hotel says it may go bust, and three other Southern Nevada casino operators also reported financial weakness this week.
The horse racing equivalent to college basketball’s Sweet 16 will be this weekend and next. Many Kentucky Derby hopefuls will sort themselves out in their final prep in the Santa Anita Derby, Wood Memorial and Illinois Derby on Saturday.
You won’t find a drag racer who has competed on a track owned by Bruton Smith’s Speedway Motorsports Inc. with anything bad to say about the pioneering octogenarian.
Bishop Gorman’s softball team has played from behind in all 10 games this season, and the first nine ended in defeat.
Findlay Prep is two wins from another ESPN RISE National High School Invitational boys basketball championship.
No mystery surrounds Michigan State coach Tom Izzo. He might seem to carry a deep bag of magic tricks, but in reality he’s just a tough guy who teaches the basic principles of basketball extremely well.
An American soldier lay in his Afghanistan hospital bed, recovering from a gunshot wound near his knee sustained earlier that July morning. Another bullet had entered near his stomach and exited through his side.
Bernard Hopkins talks about Saturday’s light heavyweight fight against Roy Jones Jr. at Mandalay Bay — a rematch 17 years in the making — in terms of unfinished business.
A consulting company official who worked with former University Medical Center chief Lacy Thomas in Chicago and Las Vegas testified Thursday that Thomas always tried to pay less, not more, to consultants such as him.
CARSON CITY — Corrections Director Howard Skolnik is under investigation in connection with allegations that he threatened to kill prison workers with a shotgun during a February meeting at High Desert State Prison in Southern Nevada.
A middle school principal accused of giving students additional opportunities to complete a state standardized test has resigned from the Andre Agassi College Preparatory Academy, officials confirmed Thursday.
For the second time in as many days, Gov. Jim Gibbons welcomed home Nevada National Guard troops Thursday, bringing to 880 the number of soldiers who have been reunited with their families from the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Las Vegas’ new spay and neuter ordinance went into effect Thursday, meaning cats and dogs older than four months in the city must be sterilized unless certain exceptions apply.
Think understanding tax code is tough? Try talking taxes with a candidate for governor in Nevada.
Congresswoman Shelley Berkley, D-Caesars Palace — two shows nightly, dark on Monday — is one of the funniest public speakers we have. That counts for something in my book.
Las Vegas police were investigating the death of a man who whose body was found in the southwest valley Thursday afternoon.