Doctors are reporting an epidemic — of twins. Nearly half of all babies born with advanced fertility help are multiple births, new federal numbers show.
Steve Sarkisian was named the head coach at Southern California on Monday, leaving Washington to return to the Trojans’ storied football program for another run at national titles.
A woman was hospitalized after two pit bulls attacked her while she was walking her dogs in the southeast valley Monday night, Las Vegas police said.
A traveling medical technician who stole painkillers and infected dozens of patients in multiple states with hepatitis C through tainted syringes was sentenced Monday to 39 years in prison.
An attorney for the Nevada Commission on Judicial Discipline Monday described how suspended Family Court Judge Steven Jones began dating former Deputy District Attorney Lisa Willardson in October 2011 while she appeared before him on the bench.
Redskins coach Mike Shanahan spoke Monday with the NFL’s director of officiating after the league said Sunday night’s crew made an error on Washington’s final drive.
Around 6:30 p.m. on the other side of the park, a field isbecomes bombarded with young adults drinking beer while warming up for their weekly game of kickball.
A kayak fisherman died Monday after a shark attack off Maui, local officials said.
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On perhaps the busiest online shopping day of the year, the Supreme Court refused to wade into a dispute over state sales taxes for purchases on websites like Amazon.com, an outcome likely to prompt more states to attempt to collect taxes on Internet sales.
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A woman charged with killing a fellow Alabama fan after the end of last weekend’s Iron Bowl football game was angry that the victim and others didn’t seem upset over the Crimson Tide’s loss to archrival Auburn, said the sister of the slain woman.
The head of Las Vegas’ effort to win the 2016 Republican National Convention said Monday he’s confident the city can meet all bid requirements set by the national party, including the need to raise $55 million to $70 million for the event.
Millions of Americans took advantage of online deals ranging from free shipping to hundreds of dollars off electronics and half-price clothing Monday, which was expected to be the busiest online shopping day of the year.
The neighborhood where “Fast & Furious” star Paul Walker died in a one-car crash is known to attract street racers, according to law enforcement officials.
A northwest Arizona homicide suspect was arrested last week while trying to enter the United States from Mexico. Nora Sandoval, 35, and Chase Salveson, 42, both of Bullhead City, Ariz., are charged in the August 2011 homicide of Raymond Sanchez.
West Virginia super middleweight Jordan Moore was suspended for one year Monday by the Nevada Athletic Commission after he failed to show up for a disciplinary hearing in Las Vegas following a positive test for anabolic steroids.
An Olympic medal won by track star Jesse Owens at the 1936 Games in Berlin could fetch $1 million. The medal — being auctioned online — is both a cultural and sports symbol.
A U.S. Travel Association study predicts that the country’s airports are “headed for year-round Thanksgiving holiday-like congestion.”
President Barack Obama’s new and improved health care website faces yet another test in just a couple of weeks, its biggest yet. If HealthCare.gov becomes overwhelmed by an expected year-end crunch, many Americans will be left facing a break in their insurance coverage.
Twenty rooms at the Gateway Motel are set to house art and activist messages during the Greetings From Las Vegas pop-up art event scheduled from 6 to 10 p.m. Dec. 5 at the 928 Las Vegas Blvd. South motel. The rooms are set to be converted for one night to exhibition space for artists, designers, activists and community members to showcase visions of a greener, more sustainable Las Vegas Valley. The event is set to include food, beer, live music and burlesque dancers. For more information, visit greetingsfromlv.com.
Amazon.com is working on a way to get customers their goods in 30 minutes or less — by drone.
Two cases of norovirus were confirmed by the Southern Nevada Health District Monday after more than a dozen sick people — many of them children — were taken to hospitals over the weekend.
An embarrassing mistake involving a Statue of Liberty stamp is coming back to haunt the U.S. Postal Service. The stamp design released in 2011 was not based on the statue in New York Harbor, as intended, but on a replica outside the New York-New York casino hotel in Las Vegas. Now the sculptor is suing.
Most kids don’t like getting glasses. Noah’s mom figured out how to make it fun.
More than 225 baskets are set to be auctioned and popular romance author Robyn Carr is set to be featured at the 10th annual Library Tree Lane Gala Dec. 6.
From Santa’s arrival to electric lights and Doodlebugs, Boulder City is set to celebrate the holiday season with a variety of activities.
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A commuter train that derailed over the weekend, killing four passengers, was hurtling at 82 mph as it entered a 30 mph curve, a federal investigator said Monday. But whether the wreck was the result of human error or brake trouble was still unclear, he said.