Jon Hager, who came under fire in a Feb. 13 exchange board meeting for cutting March 31 enrollment goals from 118,000 to 50,000, left the agency Thursday afternoon.
Two women reported that Steven Farmer sexually assaulted them. Another three reported behavior that led to charges of open and gross lewdness.
The suspect is described as a Hispanic man standing about 5-foot-10 with a heavy build and a moustache. He was last seen wearing a black beanie, black jacket, black sweat pants, and white shoes.
A suspect described as a white man in his 20s or 30s with a tattoo on the back of his neck is wanted by police in the investigation of several crimes.
U.S. Sen. Dean Heller said Thursday he expects legislation to be introduced in the next month or so to outlaw all Internet gaming except online poker, putting a stop to what he called “the wild wild West” of gambling if every state were allowed to operate online games of chance that compete with Nevada casinos.
Federal officials Thursday confirmed a leak of nuclear waste at a southeastern New Mexico repository, but it could be weeks before workers can safely access the underground dump to determine what happened.
A trial date has been scheduled for the court-martial of a Marine accused of killing a Las Vegas prostitute who was visiting Hawaii.
State gaming regulators signed off on a $1 million fine Thursday against owners of the Peppermill Casino in Reno after the property’s owners admitted they allowed an employee to use a common slot machine “reset” key on games operated by competing Northern Nevada casinos to steal proprietary information.
An initiative proposed by conservative activist Sharron Angle to require photo identification in Nevada to vote is being challenged in a lawsuit that claims the measure is defective and unconstitutional.
Darryl Gaynor had a huge gash on the inside of his mouth, and his upper lip looked like a collagen injection gone horribly wrong.
“My son ain’t never been a gang member. He wasn’t violent. He never used hard drugs … I wouldn’t accept that s*** from him,” D’Andre Berghardt Sr. said in a phone interview from his Los Angeles home.
UNLV coach Bobby Hauck got his wish with the Rebels scheduled to face UNR on Nov. 29 at Sam Boyd Stadium to end the regular season.
The Nevada Gaming Commission on Thursday approved Gaughan Gaming’s acquisition of a 50 percent ownership position in the Hotel Nevada and Gambling Hall in Ely. Gaughan Gaming, operated by John Gaughan in partnership with Paul Kellogg, will also oversee operations at the 85-year-old casino.
Urban Casavant, 57, the former chief executive officer of CMKM Diamonds, and several others were indicted by a Las Vegas federal grand jury in 2009 in a scheme to defraud tens of thousands of investors across the country
Michael Jackson’s siblings reportedly wanna be startin’ somethin’ that would be to Las Vegas what Graceland is to Memphis.
Apparently, a widely publicized shooting in the heart of a tourist area can’t hold Las Vegas down. A year ago, a shooting and a fiery crash at Flamingo Road and the Strip killed three people, starting talk that tourism would plummet.
Federal agencies compiled more than 210,000 pages of documents during an investigation of former U.S. Sen. John Ensign of Nevada, according to court papers in a fight over whether they should be made public.
Google wants to offer ultra-fast Internet service in 34 more cities, none of which are Las Vegas, scattered across eight states.
The Bureau of Land Management said the man shot and killed near Red Rock Canyon Friday threatened to shoot them before getting into a Nevada Highway Patrol car.
The Nevada Supreme Court said Thursday that term limits provisions in state law mean that members of the Reno City Council who have already served 12 years under term limits restrictions cannot run for mayor.
The Sochi Olympics are the biggest Winter Games in history, with 98 events in 15 disciplines. Somehow some of the best sports have still been left out, though. Here are 10 sports that we need to see added to the Winter Olympics.
Federal regulators have terminated a consent order issued in January 2011 for Bank of George. At the time, the Las Vegas-based bank was dealing with loan losses resulting from commercial real estate loans that soured during the recession.
Developer Rich MacDonald plans to use the recent sale of his DragonRidge Country Club in Henderson as a tax loss while focusing exclusively on selling quarter-acre lots for $360,000 to $400,000 at his MacDonalds Highlands development overlooking the upscale golf course.
Who should play the casino moguls in the event series, based on the book “The War At The Shore,” about their 1995-2000 fight over Atlantic City?
A portion of a long-term parking garage at McCarran International Airport was blocked off Thursday while a suspicious package was inspected and found harmless.
Protesters tossed firebombs and advanced upon police lines Thursday in Ukraine’s embattled capital. Government snipers shot back, killing at least 70 people and wounding hundreds of others, according to a protest doctor.
It’s actually hard to believe there aren’t a zillion videos like this on YouTube.
Two men pleaded guilty Thursday to a 2011 beating at Dodger Stadium that left San Francisco Giants fan Bryan Stow brain damaged and disabled. They were immediately sentenced by an angry judge who called them cowards and the sort of people that sports fans fear when go to games.
Clark County has failed to abide by an arbitrator’s decision ordering it to reinstate a fired employee to his job handling calls on the county’s child abuse hotline, court records show.
There were all sorts of fears leading up to the Olympics in Sochi, Russia, about how the city was not prepared for such a high-profile event.