ATLANTIC CITY — Atlantic City’s casino revenues increased by 3.6 percent in October compared with the same month in 2012, but the increase was mainly a result of Superstorm Sandy a year ago.
The parent company of the Stratosphere and the two Arizona Charlie’s casinos said Tuesday it more than doubled its net loss in the second quarter.
The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority is planning to execute another consulting contract for work related to the Las Vegas Global Business District.
A hiker who died after a possible medical episode Monday was identified by authorities Tuesday.
Religious leaders want the Reno City Council to once again begin their meetings with a prayer, a tradition that has been replaced with a moment of silence in recent years because of concerns about the constitutional separation of church and state.
A 1969 painting by Francis Bacon set a world record for most expensive artwork ever sold at auction.
An individual at Coronado High School has been diagnosed with contagious pulmonary tuberculosis, according to the Southern Nevada Health District.
What could be more frustrating than trying to buy coverage through the Silver State Health Insurance Exchange? Trying to sell it.
As foretold by Orwell and confirmed by Snowden, Big Brother is watching and listening — but he’s not using Las Vegas’ fancy new streetlights to do so.
Suicides across the military have dropped by more than 22 percent this year, defense officials said, amid an array of new programs targeting what the Defense Department calls an epidemic that took more service members’ lives last year than the war in Afghanistan did during that same period.
UNLV junior forward Salvador Bernal was named to the All-Western Athletic Conference soccer first team on Tuesday.
Former President Bill Clinton said President Obama should accept changes to his health-care law if that’s what it takes to fulfill his promise that Americans who like their health insurance can keep it.
The Downtown Grand, which opened in October, joins the Downtown3rd community in the former location of the Lady Luck. The hotel, at 206 N. Third St., brought out the Valley High School marching band and Mayor Carolyn Goodman for an official opening ceremony on Tuesday.
Well into the fourth quarter in Saturday’s 60-6 loss to Arizona Lutheran Academy, Hopi High School wide receiver Charles Youvella fell hard on his head and collapsed a couple of plays later. He died Monday at the hospital of a traumatic brain injury, the Arizona Interscholastic Association said.
Squaring up with the Internal Revenue Service is never pleasant, but a Nevada board Tuesday jumped at the chance to repay $1.7 million in Medicare payroll taxes that haven’t been paid in more than two decades for judges and some other employees.
Merle Townsend Richards Jr. expected more than 100 weddings on Tuesday at A Little White Chapel as couples took the opportunity to wed or renew their vows on 11-12-13.
The Justice Department says it has reached an agreement to allow American Airlines and US Airways to merge, creating the world’s biggest airline.
Five days into what could be the Philippines deadliest disaster ever, workers still struggle to get aid to those affected by Typhoon Haiyan.
Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz and Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval this summer appointed a working group of top aides to hash out issues surrounding operations of the Nevada National Security Site.
A Colorado City, Ariz., woman who attacked her diabetic husband with six insulin-filled needles in June pleaded guilty except insane Tuesday to an attempted murder charge.
Gov. Brian Sandoval said Tuesday the state made the right decision when it decided to move forward with the creation of its own health exchange to comply with the new federal health care law.
A Mohave County probation officer who works cases in northern Arizona from an office in the southern Utah community of St. George was shot and wounded after arriving for work about 6:20 a.m. Tuesday.
Glori Spriggs of Henderson won $1 million in the 46th Pillsbury Bake-Off Contest on Monday. And it was, it seems, the culmination of an it-takes-a-village effort.
A Chicago-born man kidnapped as a toddler and taken to Mexico more than three decades ago was caught sneaking back across the border in California last week in hopes of being reunited with his mother, but has since gone missing in San Diego.
Atlanta’s mayor said Tuesday that the city will demolish Turner Field after the Braves leave for a new stadium in the suburbs in 2017.
Hundreds of people are snatching up bobblehead dolls of Toronto Mayor Rob Ford, signed by the embattled politician himself.
A Southern California man pleaded guilty Tuesday in an investment fraud scheme involving real estate projects in Lake Havasu City, Ariz., and Kingman, Ariz. Michael John Bowen, 61, admitted pocketing roughly $5 million.
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