A court hearing in California has been postponed to next month for a former Las Vegas-area lawmaker jailed on felony charges following a freeway chase and violent struggle with police the same day he was expelled from the Nevada Assembly.
Nellis Air Force Base officials said plans announced Tuesday to ground one-third of the Air Force’s combat fleet has had little effect so far on the Las Vegas base where fighter pilots train.
A series of errors, including a pilot’s failure to properly complete a pre-flight check, led to the crash of an unmanned drone aircraft in December in a remote area north of Las Vegas, Air Force officials said Tuesday.
Nevada’s average gasoline price is slowly sliding back down for the fourth week in a row.
UNLV junior Amanda Oliveto was named the Mountain West’s softball pitcher of the week, the second time she’s been honored this season.
Julia MacDonald, 17, has been accepted to the 2013 U.S. Naval Academy Summer Seminar program.
CYPRESS, Texas — A student went on a building-to-building stabbing attack at a Texas community college Tuesday, wounding at least 14 people before being subdued and arrested, authorities said.
State Route 158 will be closed from the Deer Creek Picnic Area to the intersection with State Route 156 on Mount Charleston from 7 a.m. Wednesday through 5 p.m. Friday.
Holland-born Ramon van Meer loves Brazil, and he wants the rest of Las Vegas to fall in love, too.
He and his wife, Charlene Santos, had the idea to start the Vegas Loves Brazil Festival a year ago.
PENSACOLA NAVAL AIR STATION, Fla. — The U.S. Navy has canceled the remainder of the elite Blue Angels demonstration team’s 2013 season because of federal cuts.
At Fresno, Calif., 51s first baseman Josh Satin had three hits, and Jamie Hoffman singled him home with the winner in the ninth as the 51s ran their record to 4-1.
Jerry Tarkanian’s long basketball journey is finally complete.
NEW YORK — Bill Clinton is now on Twitter, albeit without a very presidential name.
In November 2000, Las Vegas Sands Corp. consultant Richard Suen and three associates hit the Strip to do all the tourist things for the first time, including walking through a dozen resorts and catching a couple of shows.
Clark County motorists could end up paying nearly 10 cents more for each gallon of gas in a few years if the Legislature gives the County Commission power to boost its fuel taxes.
After 15 years at Trails Village Center, ArtWalk, produced by Mark Vranesh, has transformed into a new event. This one partners with the Las Vegas Farmers Market and is called Art at the Market.
With obesity rates rising, some people are turning to bariatric surgery to help them lose weight.
A lot of people are gearing up for the Summerlin Half Marathon, which is slated for Saturday. One of them is Harry Emrick, 80, who is a cancer survivor.
LARAMIE, Wyo. — The Wyoming Highway Patrol says a man was struck and killed by a car while apparently tending to an injured rabbit on a two-lane highway west of Laramie.
When he reached the stage, supported along the ballroom path to such an exclusive group by a walker, Jerry Tarkanian was helped up a few stairs to basketball immortality.