It was do or die time for many bills in the Nevada Legislature on Friday. Most did. A few died.
At the deepest reaches of a tunnel 600 feet beneath the shore of Lake Mead, workers have spent the past few weeks swapping out parts and repairing damage to the business end of a massive tunneling machine.
FAIRFIELD, Conn. — Two commuter trains serving New York City collided in Connecticut during Friday’s evening rush hour, sending 60 people to the hospital, including six with critical injuries, Gov. Dannel Malloy said.
Sparked by individual leader Carl Jonson, UNLV is tied for first place entering Saturday’s final round of the 54-hole NCAA Men’s Golf Regional at Columbus, Ohio.
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — A Tampa Bay area girl throwing the first pitch at a Rays game got a big surprise from her father, who had been stationed in Afghanistan for the past two years.
ELIZABETH, N.J. — A homeless, hatchet-wielding hitchhiker who became an Internet hero earlier this year was arrested Thursday for allegedly beating a New Jersey lawyer to death inside his home.
Just when things were heating up, Las Vegas got a little chilly with its residents.
Former Nevada U.S. senator John Ensign and his parents have been fined a combined $54,000 in settling a case tied to the extramarital affair that drove Ensign from office in 2011, according to documents released Friday.
The California Gambling Control Commission has set a July 11 hearing to determine if Galaxy Gaming California LLC, a subsidiary of Las Vegas-based Galaxy Gaming Inc., and its CEO Robert Saucier are suitable to continue doing business in the Golden State.
The Legislature’s two budget committees approved a public school spending plan Friday that follows the governor’s recommendations and allocates basic state support of about $5,500 per pupil.
Gavin Maloof enjoyed being a member of a very exclusive club. But he and his brothers are ready to move on.
Question: I planted some bare root fruit trees earlier this year, and unfortunately, several did not survive. This was my fault because I didn’t get them planted right away, and the roots may have dried out. I want to replace them with container nursery stock.
Ries Elementary School is losing one of its greatest resources next school year. First-grade teacher Joy BartlettRi is retiring after 50 years as an educator.
When we set a value or a goal, we incur an obligation to move toward that goal. Most people think of the process of moving toward the goal as a set of transactions. Actions that move us toward the goal are credits. Actions that move us away from the goal are debits.
Justin Joseph has been selected by the Commission of Presidential Scholars.
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Honor Flight Nevada recently provided a free trip to Washington, D.C., for Summerlin resident Hank Gargano, who served in the First Allied Airborne Army in World War II.
Summerlin resident Kimberly Yee knew at age 3 that she wanted to be a tennis champion. Now 16, she is the top-ranked American player in her age group, according to the United States Tennis Association.
The Las Vegas chapter of Friendship Force International is seeking new members. The group offers an exchange program that allows citizens of different countries to open their homes to host travelers.
The owner of the Riviera posted a modest first-quarter loss as the company experienced a major decline in walk-in traffic because of its location on the north end of the Strip near the dormant Resorts World Las Vegas, Fontainebleau and the SLS Las Vegas project.
Faith Lutheran freshman Zach Trageton conceded that he didn’t look too good on his first two swings on Friday.
MountainView Hospital is one of four sites in the nation for clinical testing of the new Firefly system, which allows surgeons to see lymph nodes that are first in line from the area where cancer is growing.
Bishop Gorman graduate Dr. Eva Liang has returned to the Las Vegas Valley to open a center focusing on the treatment of ocular diseases.
Sen. Harry Reid’s treasured home in Searchlight now is all his after he paid off its mortgage last year, according to a new personal finance report he filed last week in Congress.
Pizza Lounge at Tivoli Village was designed to impress. What other pizza place features chandeliers?
The Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada is taking steps to make bus shelters safer for pedestrians and transit customers, but sometimes obstacles get in the way.
Charging documents filed in a violent Northern Nevada crime spree accuse a 25-year-old man of killing an elderly couple in their home ahead of Mother’s Day then slaying a newspaper deliveryman and another couple nearby days later.