WASHINGTON — Nevada native Neil Kornze will soon be named acting national director of the Bureau of Land Management, officials confirmed Monday.
The woman killed in an accident near Valley View Boulevard and Sahara Avenue on Sunday has been identified by the Clark County coroner’s office as 52-year-old Brenda Kay Smiley.
After six months at Bank of George, James Brewer has been “released” from his position as president and chief executive officer of the community bank, the company’s chairman said Monday.
The Nevada Highway Patrol reported a fatal accident involving a pedestrian and minivan near Blue Diamond Road and Edmond Street on Monday.
The two men who died in a head-on collision on U.S. Highway 95 Friday afternoon have been identified by the Clark County coroner’s office.
The 20-year-old man shot in the 1500 block of East Harmon Avenue Friday afternoon has been identified by the Clark County coroner’s office.
CHONBURI, Thailand — Inbee Park won the LPGA money title last year and was No. 1 in scoring average.
Being something of a veteran at the South Point showroom, I guess I would rank Sunday’s official NASCAR Daytona 500 viewing party there a little ahead of the Deja Vu Dance and Show Band, but not nearly as awesome as the Spazmatics. I’m blaming it on these new stock cars.
CHEYENNE, Wyo. — The U.S. Forest Service will award long-delayed contracts to add several large, jet-powered air tankers to the nation’s fleet of firefighting planes in about two months, U.S. Forest Service Chief Tom Tidwell said Friday.
Along with having to explain deep cuts in federal services to their constituents, Nevada lawmakers are bracing for a hit in their own operations if the automatic budget sequester is not averted by the end of the week.
Carl and Hilary Evans of London made the trek to the iconic “Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas” sign Friday afternoon.
CARSON CITY — It was hardly surprising that after state Sen. Don Gustavson introduced his motorcycle helmet repeal law on Feb. 21, Lt. Gov. Brian Krolicki joked, “It sounds like déjà vu all over again.”
When you think of ladies with attitude, does a particular name come to mind? A relative? A performer? A former girlfriend? Yourself? The one that got away? The one you wish would get away?
A new survey says the top grossing clubs in America (and probably in the world) are Cosmopolitan’s Marquee and Wynn’s XS. Each earned $80-$90 million in 2012.
The Wranglers got a strong effort from goaltender Mitch O’Keefe, but it wasn’t enough to prevent a 1-0 ECHL loss to the Alaska Aces on Sunday in Anchorage.
The UNLV women’s tennis team swept Iowa State 7-0 on Sunday at the Fertitta Tennis Complex. UNLV (6-3) took all three doubles matches for the first point, then won all six matches in singles play.
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Aaron Craft slashed through the lane for a career-high 21 points on Sunday — more than he had scored in the last three games combined — to lead No. 18 Ohio State to a 68-60 victory over fourth-ranked Michigan State.