An American citizen who is a member of al-Qaida is actively planning attacks against Americans overseas, U.S. officials say, and the Obama administration is wrestling with whether to kill him with a drone strike and how to do so legally.
Barclaycard U.S., the payments business of Barclays, will open a new customer service center Thursday in Henderson.
A nonprofit has partnered with public schools in Nevada to prevent students from dropping out through building meaningful relationships and access to basic necessities.
A tiger prowling near villages in northern India killed its 10th person in six weeks, a day after eluding a trap set by hunters with a live calf as bait.
Las Vegas police said they are seeking a new suspect in connection with a homicide Friday in the 4400 block of Jimmy Durante Boulevard.
As of Monday, Big Lots has become the official Hostess Thrift Outlet, stocking Twinkies, Hostess CupCakes, Zingers and Fruit Pies.
On at least 150 flights, including one involving a Southwest Airlines jet last month in Missouri and a jumbo cargo plane last fall in Kansas, U.S. commercial air carriers have either landed at the wrong airport or started to land and realized their mistake in time.
A Las Vegas woman who died in a three-car wreck Sunday has been identified by the Clark County coroner’s office.
The pedestrian who died after being struck by a hit-and-run vehicle Saturday morning at Las Vegas Boulevard near Agate Avenue has been identified as Norman Beavers, 39.
The young Vietnamese creator of hit mobile game Flappy Bird has removed it from the App Store and Google Play saying it ruined his life.
CARSON CITY — Teachers looking to use a Nov. 4 ballot question to pass the biggest education tax increase in Nevada history face opposition from a new business group determined to derail their efforts.
A Utah woman attempting a parachute jump near Zion National Park died when her parachute failed to open, park officials said.
Coming off a 50-goal, 116-point season in junior hockey, Adam Hughesman saw his production plummet in his rookie year with the Wranglers last season, when he compiled just 13 goals and 31 points.
Nothing will surpass Steve Rossi’s claim-to-fame moment on Feb. 9, 1964.
A local nonprofit that helps women and men combat domestic violence has started a cleaning company in hopes of creating financial independence for victims of abuse.
What attorney David Kladney did for mental patients in Reno courts decades ago could be duplicated Friday when the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights holds a briefing in Washington, D.C., on patient dumping, a topic of particular interest to Southern Nevadans.
The median local price of an existing single-family home came in at $185,000 in January, according to new numbers from the Greater Las Vegas Association of Realtors. That was unchanged from December, but up 23.3 percent from $150,000 in January 2013.