Officials say the front landing gear of a plane arriving at New York’s LaGuardia Airport collapsed as the aircraft touched down on the runway. The Federal Aviation Administration says the plane landed safely.
Former National League MVP Ryan Braun was suspended without pay for the rest of the season and the postseason Monday in the first penalty following Major League Baseball’s investigation of the Florida clinic accused of distributing performance-enhancing drugs.
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The New Mexico Environment Department on Monday dealt a new blow to a Roswell company’s hard-fought attempts to begin slaughtering horses next month, declining a request to renew Valley Meat Co.’s wastewater discharge permit.
WASHINGTON — Alasia Smith was bullied by a girl she thought was a friend. Jordan Anderson was the victim of a stepfather’s violence.
The city of Henderson has issued a call for artists to participate in its second annual SuperRun Hubcap Art Gallery, which is scheduled to be displayed Sept. 27-29 at the Henderson Convention Center, 200 S. Water St.
NEW HAVEN, Conn. — A former chairman of the Indian tribe that owns the Foxwoods Resort Casino improperly charged $80,000 to a tribe-issued credit card for a limousine service to shuttle his mother to doctor’s appointments, a prosecutor said Monday at the opening of a federal theft trial.
New funding will help renew a program that helps support Nevada educators in science-based environmental education.
Since the economy tanked, steel girders of the Shops at Summerlin have been standing like silent sentinels just south of Red Rock Resort. That will change in the coming months, according to Tom Warden of The Howard Hughes Corp.
Panama’s Copa Airlines will boost its Las Vegas service to twice daily on four days a week starting on Dec. 13.
George Zimmerman helped rescue four people from an overturned vehicle in central Florida last week, just days after he was cleared of all charges in the shooting death of Trayvon Martin, officials said Monday.
Frenzied crowds of Roman Catholics mobbed the car carrying Pope Francis on Monday when he returned to his home continent for the first time as pontiff, embarking on a seven-day visit meant to fan the fervor of the faithful around the globe.
With her passport back in hand, a Norwegian woman at the center of a Dubai rape claim dispute said Monday that officials dropped her 16-month sentence for having sex outside marriage in the latest clash between the city’s Islamic-based legal codes and its international branding as a Western-friendly haven.
That lonely Henderson Hostess bakery has a new owner.
Britain and the world waited for news Monday afternoon, after Prince William’s wife, Kate, checked into the private wing of a central London hospital and palace officials announced that she was in labor.
LONDON — Bookies cashed in big Monday as thousands of Britons placed bets on the name of the child that will be born to Prince William and his wife, Kate.
Sport-Social is now eligible for $100,000 in seed funding and support following its win in a state-sponsored contest to find the next unique Nevada business.
Credit unions first earned their tax-exempt status in 1934 with the passage of the Federal Credit Union Act. The act granted the exemption because “credit unions are mutual or cooperative organizations operated entirely by and for their members.”
If you’ve been looking for the Tipsy Totes store, it didn’t just disappear.
You missed the boat again.
Francis Dumont has been passionate about architecture for as long as he can remember. As a boy in Philadelphia, he designed houses and sketched historic buildings in his neighborhood, and he went on to graduate with a degree in architecture from the University of Notre Dame.
CHICAGO — Falling televisions sent nearly 200,000 U.S. children to the emergency room over 20 years and the injury rate has climbed substantially for these sometimes deadly accidents, a study found.
Unemployment may be on a steady decline in Southern Nevada, but a new survey suggests small businesses aren’t helping curb joblessness.
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Entrepreneurs, compared with people in other occupations, often appear to experience life as a whole in their work. They’re engaged, attentive and open to surprises that lift them up. Sometimes, the natural environment causes them; other times, entrepreneurial drive does.
NEW YORK — Dennis Farina, a onetime Chicago cop who as a popular actor played a cop on “Law & Order,” has died.
CARSON CITY — Las Vegas City Councilman Ricki Barlow announced Monday that he is considering a run for state controller in 2014.