North Las Vegas city leaders spent a lot of money researching a recently rejected citywide mortgage refinance proposal. Now they want it back.
NEW YORK — The stock market fell the most in more than a month on Wednesday as investors assessed weak earnings reports from several U.S. companies.
Federal agents served a search warrant Wednesday on several businesses located in the 5000 block of Oakey Boulevard where it intersects with Decatur Boulevard, an ICE spokeswoman said.
Sen. Harry Reid is not apologizing for using his muscle to expedite visa reviews for investors in the redevelopment of the SLS Hotel in Las Vegas. In a front page story on Wednesday, the Washington Times reported he pulled strings to speed visa applications for about two dozen Asian investors.
A man who shot and killed his neighbor last year for slamming a door was indicted by a grand jury on two counts, murder and carrying a concealed firearm, prosecutors said Wednesday.
Defense lawyer Brian Bloomfield pleaded guilty in District Court Wednesday to several felony and gross misdemeanor charges in a sweeping courthouse counseling scheme.
Earl Gross, an ailing former mortgage company president, was given a light federal prison sentence Wednesday in an $8.4 million bank fraud scheme.
Henry Genaro Macias, 32, of Las Vegas was indicted by a federal grand jury on charges of child pornography Tuesday.
ATLANTIC CITY — New Jersey casino regulators dealt a losing hand Wednesday to the world’s largest online poker website, barring PokerStars from conducting Internet gambling in the state for two years.
A Texas man is behind bars for demanding free tacos in exchange for not killing anyone at a San Antonio restaurant with a sword he had holstered on his waist.
Slot machine route operator Golden Gaming acquired a Northern Nevada rival, which will give the Las Vegas-based firm roughly 8,000 total slot machines in more than 700 statewide locations.
UNLV freshman Jamal Aytes has left the program seven games into the season.
Here is some advice by experts on avoiding getting stranded in cold weather and how to respond when the unexpected happens.
In fine Suessian tradition the origins of the Whos’ Who-roast beast remain a mystery, and sometimes such things are for the best. For all of us who aren’t of the Who persuasion, however, the Christmas beast tends to be defined by tradition.
Local 99 Cents Only stores are working to bring beer and wine sales to the Las Vegas area. The chain is seeking approval from the city of Las Vegas City Planning Commission to sell the products in three of its 15 area locations: 1200 S. Decatur Blvd., 45 N. Nellis Blvd. and 1155 E. Charleston Blvd.
BoltBus expands its network on Thursday to include service between Las Vegas and Los Angeles.
Allegiant Travel Co., in keeping with recent months, reported flat passenger counts during November.
UNLV picked up another commitment from a quarterback, with Kevin Thomson, from Auburn Riverside High School near Tacoma, Wash., saying he would play for the Rebels.
WestJet Airlines and a purple Santa Claus asked some 250 travelers what they wanted for Christmas then delivered on those requests, much to the shock of the recipients.
Tyler Pearson is Mississippi born and raised but a fan of Alabama football, which is understandable given the Crimson Tide have owned their series against the Rebels like Nick Saban does all hearts in Tuscaloosa.
Steve McQueen’s historic saga “12 Years a Slave” topped the nominations list for 20th annual Screen Actors Guild Awards Wednesday, boosting its Academy Awards prospects with four nominations.
A mother and her youngest child have been discharged from a Northern Nevada hospital a day after being rescued with four other group members from a bitter cold mountain wilderness.
Before a high-speed chase Monday that led to shots fired at officers, one of the suspects had tried to sell marijuana and a gun to the carjacking victims, according to police records.
he sign-language interpreter on stage at Nelson Mandela’s globally broadcast memorial service was a faker who was just waving his arms around meaninglessly, advocates for the deaf said Wednesday.
A group of determined baboons were recently caught burglarizing a South African apartment after prying open a window to get inside.
Nevada motorists are finding holiday cheer at the gasoline pumps.
An avalanche caught on video dragged a backcountry skier into a Utah ravine and buried her in snow, but the woman survived because she deployed a special air bag and other skiers were able to quickly dig her out.
A 48-year-old California man pleaded not guilty on Wednesday to charges he sexually assaulted a 13-year-old girl on her way to school in August.
Randy Bernard has the singular distinction of being chief executive of both the Professional Bull Riding and IndyCar organizations, two divergent sports businesses with wildly different demographic crowds and cultures.
Henderson police are looking for a man who robbed a Wells Fargo branch Saturday afternoon.