A UNLV effort to build a new on-campus football stadium and entertainment center moved forward Tuesday with the naming of three resort-casino executives to a new 11-member stadium board.
UNLV’s football team has a man in Bobby Hauck coaching for his job this season and a starting quarterback who is playing like a shaken fighter pilot in “Top Gun.” It’s not the most ideal situation.
The United States clinched its seventh straight World Cup appearance, beating Mexico 2-0 Tuesday night on second-half goals by Eddie Johnson and Landon Donovan before a raucous red-white-and-blue-clad crowd that stood and chanted from start to finish.
A 6-year-old Chinese boy whose eyes were gouged out received implants Tuesday at a hospital in southern China owned by a Hong Kong doctor who offered the operation after learning about the brutal attack.
With Andre Agassi on hand, guitar great Carlos Santana made a donation of over 200 musical instruments to the Andre Agassi College Preparatory Academy in a Tuesday afternoon presentation. The instruments were supplied by Hermes Music, LP Music and PRS guitars.
A man was arrested after he sold undercover detectives several counterfeit high-fashion clothing items, Henderson police said.
San Francisco City Attorney Dennis Herrera filed a class-action lawsuit Tuesday against Nevada over the allegations of patient dumping.
Pushing military might and raising hopes it won’t be needed, President Barack Obama threw his support Tuesday behind a plan for U.N. Security Council talks aimed at securing Syria’s chemical weapons stockpiles. In Congress, more opposition to military action emerged.
With a new partnership in the works, Las Vegas is setting itself apart. R&R is working with Google and local hotels to let tourists check out all possible hotel options from the inside, online.
WEST SPRINGFIELD, Mass. — West Springfield voters have rejected a proposal to host a casino in the western part of the state.
A Las Vegas accountant awaiting trial in an alleged multimillion-dollar tax scheme was indicted by a federal grand jury Tuesday with two of his clients in another conspiracy to hide money from the Internal Revenue Service.
One person was taken to the hospital after a car crashed into a bus enclosure in Henderson Tuesday afternoon.
Clark County prosecutors have dropped two of three charges against a man and a woman who Las Vegas police said planned to kidnap, convict and execute a random police officer in their own court of law as part of a domestic terrorist movement.
Las Vegas police responded to a fatal shooting early Tuesday morning near Jones Boulevard and U.S. Highway 95.
U.S. Sen. Dean Heller, R-Nev., declared Tuesday he would vote against taking military action against Syria for its use of chemical weapons, saying a U.S. attack could lead to a new war.
Amid slabs of concrete, smashed cars, dirt and power tools Tueday, Nevada Task Force 1, funded by FEMA, vigorously began a weeklong training course in structural collapse rescues.
The contract between Cox Nevada Telcom and the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority remains in effect after Tuesday’s board of directors meeting, despite Chairman Tom Collins placing an item on the agenda suggesting he wanted to terminate the business agreement.
Nevada is ready to continue its fight against any efforts to license Yucca Mountain as a high-level nuclear waste dump with a vote Tuesday by a state board to extend a contract for private legal representation.
Prosecutors on Tuesday suggested that a man robbed by two men posing as Mormon missionaries during a June home invasion was dealing drugs.
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A Mesquite home builder was sentenced to 51 months in prison Tuesday for embezzling money from a federal housing grant program for the Navajo Nation, Nevada U.S. Attorney Daniel G. Bogden announced.
So U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia thinks capitalism depends on “traditional Christian values” to succeed.
If you are going to play, then you have to pay. That was the clear message that Chief Clark County District Attorney Bernard Zadrowski gave Tuesday in a case challenging the constitutionality of the state’s “markers law” that requires gamblers to pay their debts when requested, or face civil and criminal penalties.
Baby boomers are entering the years when they’re most prone to tumors, and doctors are having a hard time keeping up with complex new treatments, government advisers reported Tuesday. The combination poses a serious problem.
Police investigating a domestic dispute between George Zimmerman and his estranged wife said Tuesday that video from her broken iPad may be crucial evidence in determining whether any charges are filed.
Gaming regulators in Washington state have withdrawn administrative charges filed against Galaxy Gaming Inc., a company executive confirmed Tuesday.
It might be wet for the next few days, but sunshine is on the horizon for the Las Vegas Valley for the weekend.
Don’t let the big price tags nix an application to Harvard or Yale. The average student receiving financial aid on those campuses paid about a quarter of the public sticker price and most graduates leave their ivy-covered quads with smaller debts than peers who attended less prestigious schools.