A rare controversy about leadership in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints held by a judge and lawyer has caused both to exit a case involving Health Plan of Nevada.
Articulate with an introspective personality, Jelan Kendrick might not fit the stereotype of a basketball player who is at his fourth college because his first two stops were failures for disciplinary reasons.
Family Court Judge Cheryl Moss, along with several leaders of the Filipino community in Las Vegas, gathered at the Aloha Kitchen near Sahara Avenue and Decatur Boulevard Monday night to plan their response and devise fundraising efforts to help the millions affected by Typhoon Haiyan.
Coming out of high school in her native Wauconda, Ill., Madeline Westman had never even heard of UNLV until she was recruited by the Rebels.
There’s something about Southern Nevada which seems to bring out the best in Jason Day.
Gun violence in PG-13 rated movies has increased considerably in recent decades, to the point that it sometimes exceeds gun violence in even R-rated films, according to a study released Monday.
Fewer U.S. homeowners are falling behind on their mortgage payments, aided by rising home values, low interest rates and stable job gains.
Miami Dolphins owner Stephen Ross has broken his silence on the bullying scandal that has engulfed his team, saying he’s appalled by Jonathan Martin’s allegations of daily harassment by teammates.
Children found human bones in the desert east of Colorado City in northwest Arizona early Sunday, according to Mohave County Sheriff Tom Sheahan.
The Small Business Administration’s stable of lending products has played a crucial role in giving local and regional community bankers opportunities to fund real estate deals or the expansion of local businesses during the economic recovery.
Wynn Resorts Ltd. said Monday it is withdrawing its proposal to build a casino-resort on the Delaware River in Philadelphia.
Amazon is rolling out Sunday package delivery as part of a new deal with the U.S. Postal Service.
A man kicked out of his indie rock band shot three of his bandmates to death in their Brooklyn apartment early Monday and wounded a fourth before killing himself on the roof, police said.
As the American Legion Post 8 battleship float rolled down Fourth Street Monday near the front of the annual Las Vegas Veterans Day parade, the two words spoken most often from tens of thousands of flag-waving spectators were “thank you.”
Typhoon-ravaged Philippine islands faced a daunting relief effort that had barely begun Monday, as bloated bodies lay uncollected and uncounted in the streets and survivors pleaded for food, water and medicine.
An independent assessment of Nevada’s public employee pension plan set for review Wednesday gives the retirement program good marks, suggesting its unfunded liability will decline over the next 30 years, requiring lower taxpayer-backed contributions to keep fiscally healthy.
A man died while hiking at Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area Monday, Las Vegas police said.
The nation’s newest state, if rural Colorado residents had their way, would be about the size of Vermont but with the population of a small town spread across miles of farmland.
It’s not completely inconceivable — “The Princess Bride” is coming to the stage.
At Whitney Elementary School, principal Sherrie Gahn knows from personal experience what type of challenges some students face. Those experiences led her to create Village of Hope Las Vegas in 2011.
Burning Man organizers have agreed to pay the Pershing County sheriff’s office more than $600,000 a year over the next 10 years for security and other services at the annual counter-culture festival in the Black Rock Desert.
The opening of a new segment of the Tahoe-Pyramid Bikeway west of Reno means cycling enthusiasts are about two-thirds of the way to completing the dream that began 10 years ago to follow the Truckee River more than 100 miles from Lake Tahoe to its terminus at Pyramid Lake.
An abundance of sand in the Colorado River is giving federal officials an opportunity to flood the waterway to spread the sediment throughout the Grand Canyon, creating sandbars and beaches for campers as well as protection for archaeological sites.
Target says it’ll open its doors at 8 p.m. on Thanksgiving becoming the latest retailer to open earlier on the holiday this year.
The Neon Museum’s Boneyard is a collection of more than 150 signs either cast aside as obsolete by properties such as Caesars Palace or Golden Nugget or the remains of others that have disappeared, including the Sahara, Stardust and Moulin Rouge.
The early photographs give the impression of serenity — lush summer green along old country roadways and riverbeds, and the sense that the outing is as much an opportunity to clear the head as it is to work the body. Those were the early days of a 4,000-mile bike ride that at times pushed Curt Wildemann’s physical and emotional limits. But he still says it was all well worth it.
Spend one minute talking with world-renowned golf instructor Butch Harmon about his Harmon’s Heroes Foundation and you’ll realize this is a passionate endeavor for him.
On Oct. 12, Katherine DuPont went to Washington, D.C., with some fellow Southern Nevada World War II veterans to visit the wartime memorials that, for days, had been the subject of controversy because of the government shutdown and their subsequent closure.
Like many young men of his generation, Jack Mates didn’t talk much about what he did or experienced in the military during World War II. He came home, got married, raised a family and pursued a career that would adequately support him, his wife and kids. Reliving war exploits just didn’t’ seem that important to him.
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