As Wynn Resorts Ltd. exceeded analysts’ predictions, earning $1.79 per share in the third quarter, Steve Wynn expressed frustration with Pennsylvania and Massachusetts, where “freshman” regulators worry “a gangster might get in.”
A Las Vegas police officer and a female friend were arrested Wednesday on charges of fraud and theft.
In celebration of Nevada Day, Land Rover Las Vegas is helping sponsor free admission today at the Nevada State Museum in Las Vegas.
Phil Korinis said he sometimes feels like an airport traffic controller, making sure his customers’ concerns are being met, while at the same time moving their vehicles at a reasonable and steady pace through the shop.
As a vested community partner, Chapman Dodge Chrysler Jeep Ram recognizes the importance of supporting nonprofit organizations that do great things for others. That’s why the dealership and General Manager Don Hamrick rallied behind Nevada Public Radio for its Corporate Challenge fundraising campaign.
Justin Findlay, executive manager of Findlay Chevrolet, has been nominated for the 2014 Time Dealer of the Year award.
Eight states, including California and New York, pledged Thursday to work together to dramatically multiply the number of zero-emission cars on the nation’s roads by speeding the construction of charging stations and other infrastructure.
Over the next six months or so, Death Valley National Park, Calif., should be a must-do entry on your weekend travel list. You will find pleasant temperatures and sunny skies that afford great hiking, road trip and camping opportunities. An added bonus to these outdoor pleasures is visiting Scotty’s Castle, about three or so hours northwest of Las Vegas, depending on the route you choose.
Question: Do you have any suggestions on fruit trees for the Amargosa Valley area? I have an apiary out there, so I try to plant things that are good for the bees but that will survive the heat and cold.
Buoyed by busier U.S. airlines, the September passenger count at McCarran International Airport of 3.47 million marked a 1.2 percent gain compared to a year ago.
Let’s face it, Halloween is pretty much the only holiday that’s all about taking.
Lysa Buonanno spent 17 years as a bartender but never liked the job much. Four years ago, she stepped out from behind her last dim, smoke-filled bar to pursue a career in radiography, eventually graduating with a master’s degree from Pima Medical Institute last year.
Canyon Springs High School sophomore Desi Coleman doesn’t go to football practice or hop on XBox Live when he gets out of school on Wednesdays.
An 11-year-old boy accused of bringing a gun, knives and more than 400 rounds of ammunition to his middle school was arrested Wednesday for investigation of attempted murder.
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A Navy recruiter who had been relieved of duty shot two people at a Navy base north of Memphis and was quickly taken into custody, a law enforcement official said Thursday.
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A nutritional rating system using gold stars affixed to price labels on grocery store shelves appears to have shifted buying habits, potentially providing another tool to educate consumers on how to eat healthier, according to a new study.
A British soccer fan has been jailed for 12 months for punching a police horse in the head after his team lost a derby match.
Sen. Harry Reid on Thursday faulted the Obama administration for problems in the online signups for health insurance, but maintained the flaws will be corrected in time to avoid bigger troubles when benefits take effect early next year.
On the defensive, the Obama administration acknowledged Wednesday its problem-plagued health insurance website didn’t get enough testing before going live. It said technicians were deep into the job of fixing major computer snags but provided no timetable.
CARSON CITY — Authorities are investigating an officer-involved shooting in rural Pershing County that injured a suspect.
Stanley Walton, a suspended Las Vegas lawyer, was sentenced Thursday to 41 months in prison after prosecutors described him as a leader and organizer in a mortgage fraud scheme.
Buying rodeo bulls is not just for cowboys and ranchers anymore. Taking a page from the race horse industry, rodeo bull-breeding companies are marketing to buyers outside of the traditional rural ranch setting.
Three children were injured by shrapnel after a fellow elementary school student pulled the trigger of an assault rifle mounted on a police motorcycle during a school assembly, authorities said.
An investigation into a fire death in northwest Arizona earlier this month has led to the conclusion that the victim committed suicide.