CARSON CITY — Gov. Brian Sandoval announced Monday that he wants to spend $25 million more than he previously proposed on K-12 education in the next biennium.
The Clark County coroner’s office has identified the two people shot in an apparent murder-suicide at the San Tropez Apartments on Friday night.
A man was killed in a single vehicle rollover on Interstate 15 early Monday, according to Nevada Highway Patrol.
Casino operator Affinity Gaming grew revenues 4.6 percent in the fourth quarter, primarily through the company’s three casinos in Colorado that were purchased last year.
The man charged in the deaths of five members of a Southern California family in an accident near Mesquite was being held Monday on felony drunken driving charges with bail set at $3.5 million.
CARSON CITY — The state Senate voted 17-4 Monday for a proposed constitutional amendment that would allow the Legislature, with voter approval, to set taxes on gold and other minerals.
CARSON CITY — Nevada’s minimum wage will remain unchanged for the upcoming fiscal year that begins July 1.
West Sahara Avenue between Decatur Boulevard and Arville Street has reopened to traffic following an investigation and cleanup of an accident that sent 10 people to the hospital.
UNLV battery mates Collin Yelich and Erick Fedde earned Mountain West baseball player and pitcher of the week honors on Monday.
Four bloody days in 2013 fueled a 50 percent increase in homicides during the first quarter of the year, a Las Vegas police official said.
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At a hearing Friday on a bill to establish dispensaries for medical marijuana in Nevada, state Sen. Ruben Kihuen, D-Las Vegas, made it official: He did not bring back any samples from a Senate Judiciary Committee trip to Arizona last week to view the operation of a dispensary in Phoenix.
CARSON CITY — State legislators will reach the 60th day, or halfway point, of the 2013 legislative session on Thursday.
The enmity between North Las Vegas Councilwoman Anita Wood and Clark County Commissioner Tom Collins continues.
Las Vegas is seeing “extraordinary market conditions” with a 90 percent increase in residential land prices from a year ago and 37 percent increase in total sales volume, a local land expert said.
She sleeps with his sweater, although his scent is fading fast.
An angry-looking blemish is found to be MRSA (methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus). Odd back pain reveals pancreatic cancer. A nagging virus or bacterial infection then morphs into life-threatening sepsis.
The UNLV men’s tennis team had its eight-match winning streak snapped in a 4-3 loss to San Diego State on Sunday at the Fertitta Tennis Complex.
OKLAHOMA CITY — From the opening tip of the season, there was only one question in women’s college basketball: How do you stop Brittney Griner?
When 11-year-old Mackenzi Moers receives an intravenous blood product designed to boost her fragile immune system –– every three weeks her condition, called hypogammaglobulinemia, requires her to undergo a taxing six-hour regimen that supplies her with antibodies to help fight infection –– she is troubled by what she sees.
‘Chris, I’m going to eat broccoli and drink lemon water for six weeks! Does that sound like a good diet?”