Las Vegas bankruptcy lawyer Randolph Goldberg didn’t wait until Wednesday’s deadline to start his 24-month prison sentences for tax evasion: He has settled into his new home, the Taft Correctional Institution in Taft, Calif.
Lake Mead will receive its smallest water delivery ever in the coming year, thanks to a sudden dip in Lake Powell fueled by the second driest year since drought hit the Colorado River in 2000.
There was a time when Ultimate Fighting Championship events were barred from pay per view in the United States.
One of the year’s bigger pop-culture stories has been the transition of Farrah Abraham from MTV star to adult-film seductress.
The search for a missing airman was called off Friday night after authorities found a man inside a truck, dead from an apparent gunshot wound to the head, the search commander said.
Four people who face misdemeanor graffiti charges for chalking up city sidewalks while protesting police misconduct are expected to be at it again Saturday.
On paper, the Mountain West basketball pecking order appears too close to call, and UNLV coach Dave Rice is playing along with the guessing game. “I absolutely think it’s a wide-open conference,” he said.
A night of drinking in Qingdao, China landed a man in a random shipping container headed on a two-week trip across the Pacific Ocean to Los Angeles.
Col. Michael Hanifan is going to need all the skills he learned at West Point to lead the Nevada Army National Guard in a new direction when he takes command of it next month.
Everybody agrees that a 19-year-old Pennsylvania man dressed up as a ninja and lurked near homes, but they disagree whether that’s a good idea — or legal.
UNLV tight end Jake Phillips showed a lot of promise as a redshirt freshman last season, but he also had a problem with dropped passes.
Las Vegan Veronica Joels carded a 6-under-par 210 over 54 holes to win the Girls 13 division at the U.S. Kids Gold Teen World Championship last month.
From the day boys start playing T-ball, they are reminded about one key piece of equipment they must always wear on the field.
Pago Pago is American Samoa’s capital, where Sonny Sanitoa followed one of two available paths to a better future, to an opportunity away from the community whose coastline was devastated by a tsunami in 2009, where barrels of oil were thrown into the harbor and washed ashore, where buildings and vehicles and villages were damaged, where the number of deaths increased daily after the wave’s impact.
It doesn’t rain much at Death Valley National Park — less than 2 inches a year on average, hence the name of the popular tourist destination. And when it does rain, it often creates havoc on the few roads that allow visitors access to this national park.
The phrase “a person has no legitimate expectation of privacy in information he voluntarily turns over to third parties” is making its way from headlines on to no-so-pleased Gmail users.
The inaugural Las Vegas South By Southwest in Las Vegas wrapped up this week, and patrons generally praised the experience.
Ghostbar, the indoor-outdoor ultralounge at the Palms, shuttered for nearly six weeks for a multi-million dollar remodel has quietly reopened. The redesign is part of the $50 million renovation of the Palms.
The Travel Channel recently named The Desperado a “Speed Demon.” That declaration coincided nicely with National Roller Coaster Day. It gave the hotel’s marketing people a good excuse to offer free rides all day long on Friday.
Documents made public on Friday show Nevada environmental officials and the Department of Energy took part in discussions late last year over burying highly radioactive uranium waste in the state. But they stop short of saying there was a deal.
New Clark County School District Superintendent Pat Skorkowsky recently spoke with View about his vision for the district and his top concerns, including getting results, retaining teachers and receiving a return on investment.
The Nevada Supreme Court has denied a bid by suspended Family Court Judge Steven Jones to derail disciplinary proceedings against him.
A New Zealand sheep call turns into an impromptu sheep political rally.
Follow the link for Boulder City’s preseason capsule information.
Follow the link for Boulder City’s preseason capsule information.
An Amber Alert has been issued for Lillyanna Ramires, 9, and Martin Angel Rosales, 3, who were in the care of the Division of Child and Family Services, when they were taken by the parents against court orders, according to officials.
Follow the link for Faith Lutheran’s preseason capsule information.