A legislative panel heard compelling testimony Friday in support of a bill that would require insurance companies that provide cancer coverage to pay a bigger share of the cost of new oral chemotherapy medications.
The first three months of 2013 have sparked cautious optimism for the economic recovery of Nevada’s casino industry.
College can be difficult and expensive, but James Wood knows it’s even tougher when you’re a single father of two.
A man was hospitalized in serious condition from smoke inhalation Friday night after neighbors carried him out of his burning apartment before firefighters arrived.
For the past three months, two local men have been using mailbox keys to help themselves to mail in cluster mailboxes in Summerlin and the northwest valley, according to a federal indictment.
The Hogs are coming to the Strip, where Las Vegas Harley-Davidson plans to build a new $18 million flagship dealership in hopes of tapping into the pool of 40 million annual Las Vegas visitors.
CARSON CITY — Senate Majority Leader Mo Denis’ bill seeking to give parents a “fundamental right” to make choices about the upbringing of their children ran into some tough questioning Friday in the Assembly.
The Department of Motor Vehicles. No one wants to actually go there. If only there were a way to go there … virtually. The powers that be have heard the cries of the masses.
CARSON CITY (AP) — Gov. Brian Sandoval wants to spend $5 million to support Nevada’s application to be one of six locations designated as a center for drone development in the United States.
Hours after a new report was released that more than doubled the number of people who reported food poisoning symptoms from his Firefly restaurant near the Strip, owner John Simmons visited another of his tapas eateries and tried to make sense of the fact that his dream come true turned into a nightmare for at least 200 of his customers.
Las Vegas police and the Republican leader of the Senate gave their support Friday to a bill that would allow domestic violence victims to break rental leases, even if they have not filed a police report against their abusers.
The jury in a breach of contract case against casino giant Las Vegas Sands Corp. began deliberations Friday after hearing sharply conflicting stories from lawyers about the role a Hong Kong businessman played in helping Las Vegas Sands gain entry to the lucrative Macau gambling market.
Bonanza’s baseball team was trailing 5-3 going into the bottom of the sixth inning on Friday, but Bengals coach Derek Stafford had a feeling he was going to need ace David Estrada ready to close the seventh.
It was news when Centennial’s softball team fell behind Palo Verde in the first inning Friday.
LAS VEGAS — Floyd Mayweather Jr.’s win over Robert Guerrero was an artistic success, but not a box-office smash.
A school bus and a motorcycle collided near South Fort Apache Road and West Wigwam Road Friday afternoon, according to Las Vegas police.
A brother and sister died of injuries sustained in a head-on collision in Bullhead City, Ariz., on Thursday.
Nevada Property 1 LLC, the parent company of the Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas, might have posted its ninth consecutive quarterly loss, but casino revenue at the luxury resort posted double-digit gains, topping increases in nongaming revenues.
The Las Vegas police officers had met the man holding an elderly woman hostage outside a dingy weekly motel before. And they were familiar with the butcher knife he held at her throat.
A California judge declined to refer ex-Nevada Assemblyman Steven Brooks to a mental health court program that would have diverted him into treatment and held him accountable along the way.