The Clark County School District is taking on $34 million in new debt to buy 172 buses and about 14,000 computers.
Mike Madill played for the only two coaches the Wranglers have had. Today, the former Las Vegas defenseman and team captain will be introduced as the third coach and general manager in the ECHL franchise’s 10-year history, said a team source who requested anonymity.
A 57-year-old man died Tuesday after being beaten 18 months ago, authorities said.
Arman Izadi lured women to his prostitution ring with promises of immense wealth, his companionship, and most of all, his protection, Las Vegas police say.
Southern Nevada home builders say they need land.
More than 80 species of locally grown native and desert-adapted plants will be available for purchase Saturday, courtesy of the Nevada Division of Forestry.
Julio Chavez feared for his life on the night last year when he landed on the streets of Las Vegas with no place to go. Then 18, he was kicked out by relatives after having arrived in Sin City just three days earlier. He had left his hometown — New Oxford, Pa. — where he lived with his mother because he didn’t feel accepted.
International Game Technology, a slot machine manufacturer and social gaming company, reported a modest increase in profit for its second quarter, helped significantly by growth in machine sales and social gaming.
Security experts in Las Vegas for a conference on tourism safety agreed that the city would be a prime target for terrorists looking to do damage on American soil.
Wilbur Faiss, at a spritely 101 years old, is being honored by the Nevada Senate for his distinguished service to the state and his life achievements.
Buoyed by an earlier Easter holiday and lower maintenance bills, Allegiant Travel Co.’s revenues and profits jumped during the first quarter.
Cantor Gaming signed a deal Thursday with the Atlantis casino in the Bahamas to provide the resort with mobile casino gaming and mobile sports wagering, as well as a new sports book. This is the first mobile wagering deal involving the Atlantis, according to the Las Vegas-based gaming company.
The U.S. attorney general’s office has concluded federal prosecutors in Reno generally acted appropriately when they declined to prosecute a number of cases submitted by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.
Ameristar Casinos shareholders on Thursday approved the company’s sale to rival regional gaming giant Pinnacle Entertainment on a nearly unanimous vote.
A homeless man convicted of murdering a 58-year-old Reno woman who took him into her home has been sentenced to life in prison.
Clark County firefighters have extinguished a two-alarm fire at a condominium complex on the Las Vegas Strip.
WASHINGTON — With flight delays mounting, the Senate approved hurry-up legislation Thursday night to end air traffic controller furloughs blamed for inconveniencing large numbers of travelers.
WASHINGTON — U.S. intelligence has concluded “with some degree of varying confidence” that the Syrian government has twice used chemical weapons in its fierce civil war, the White House and other top administration officials said Thursday.
DENVER — People who test positive for smoking pot can legally be fired from their job, the Colorado Court of Appeals ruled Thursday in deciding that there is no employment protection for marijuana users.
The figure in the drawing can only be called a monster.
Aye, there be pirates at Lorenzi Park this weekend, and what they’re doing there is quite the story to tell.
NEW YORK — New York City officials say the Boston Marathon bombing suspects intended to blow up their remaining explosives in Times Square.
MOBILE, Ala. — A crew that was cleaning fuel barges in Mobile Bay likely caused a spark the triggered an explosion and critically burned three workers.