The UNLV women’s basketball team, seeded second in the Mountain West Conference tournament, tumbled in the first round to seventh-seeded New Mexico 61-58 at the Thomas & Mack Center. The Lady Rebels (22-9) led 54-45 with eight minutes remaining, but the Lobos (10-19) outscored UNLV 16-4 the rest of the way.
Las Vegas police served search warrants Wednesday in their investigation of an extortion plot against County Commissioner Steve Sisolak.
The Securities and Exchange Commission has moved to curtail the activities of a Nevada company that allegedly was little more than a penny-stock “pump-and-dump” operation.
Las Vegas’ feral cat caretakers can come out of the dark, thanks to a new city ordinance.
A swanky hotel by celebrity chef Charlie Palmer won’t be landing in downtown Las Vegas anytime soon because it’s unlikely customers will pay room rates needed to make the project pencil out.
WASHINGTON — The largest solar storm in five years is racing toward Earth, threatening to unleash a torrent of charged particles that could disrupt power grids, GPS and airplane flights.