Longtime Las Vegas business and real estate executive Chuck Ruthe, who spent several years as the president of Boyd Gaming Corp., died Wednesday after a long battle with Parkinson’s disease. He was 79.
Police said a woman, described as approximately 25-30 years old with a heavy build, solicited money and stole a purse in a casino the morning of Feb. 2 in the 4000 block of Boulder Highway.
With a little more than four minutes left in Thursday’s Division I-A Southern Region semifinal, Boulder City point guard Katlyn Davis scored on a layup and immediately looked at Eagles coach Paul Dosch.
Reno police have launched an investigation into an unusual case involving a baby who was pronounced dead twice in the same day at the same hospital — five hours apart.
Most Olympic mascots are just not that good. So, rather than choose the worst of the worst, we decided to rank the mascots from worst to best.
More change is in the wind for the Silver State Health Insurance Exchange’s troubled Nevada Health Link website. The exchange’s board met Friday, the day after its executive director announced his resignation.
A movie crew was working on train tracks without permission from the railroad when a freight train crashed into the production team and its equipment, killing one and injuring seven others, a sheriff’s investigator said Friday.
A lot of wild things have happened the last few days in Sochi, and here’s six of the best ones.
Time will tell, but 40 years have brought the Jacksons from the old MGM Grand — where they played the Celebrity Room that was torn down to connect Bally’s to Paris Las Vegas — to a short walk next door at Planet Hollywood Resort.
A former tribal leader killed her brother, nephew, niece and a worker at the headquarters of a small Indian tribe that was evicting the suspect and her son from its land in far Northern California, police said on Friday.
Members of the powerful Culinary union have voted to end contract extensions for several downtown and independent casinos.
State Treasurer Kate Marshall announced Tuesday the statewide rollout of Nevada College Kick Start, a $50 college-savings fund for each of Nevada’s 35,000 kindergartners — 25,000 of whom live in Clark County.
An autopsy was scheduled Friday on the body of a missing young mother found inside a car that was parked near Philadelphia’s main train station and had a number of parking tickets on the window.
The Kevin Costner action movie feels like something Liam Neeson was too busy to make. Given the month’s incredibly low standards, though, it’s everything a February movie should be.
The Bureau of Land Management is creating a full-time position dedicated to the annual Burning Man event in Northern Nevada’s Black Rock Desert.
Credit union loan growth in Nevada is in positive territory for the first time since 2007, posting a 0.6 percent increase, according to a report released Friday.
Kirk Bills, 27, faces 31 charges that on Jan. 27 he and Gloria Lee tried to set ablaze her Prince and Princess Pet Boutique at 6870 S. Rainbow Road, south of the Las Vegas Beltway.
After Canada defeated Team USA 1-0 in the men’s Olympic hockey semifinals today, most American hockey fans had only one question.
Motorists stuck in traffic on a Miami expressway rushed to help a woman who got out of her car, holding a baby and screaming for help.
Emeritus Senior Living, which owns three senior housing facilities in Las Vegas, has been bought by Brookdale Senior Living in a deal valued at about $2.8 billion, including $1.4 billion of Emeritus’ mortgage debt.
Bryce Harper’s T-shirt wants you to know Harper is PED free.
Growing up during apartheid in South Africa, Richman Mahlangu discovered that his only way to escape government-sanctioned racism and poverty was to excel at tennis.
Two Western states with some of the nation’s lowest smoking rates are considering cracking down even more by raising the tobacco age to 21. Utah and Colorado lawmakers both voted favorably on proposals Thursday to treat tobacco like alcohol and take it away from 18- to 20-year-olds, a move inspired by new research on how many smokers start the habit as teenagers.
The Secretary of the Interior announced the approval of a new solar plant to be built in Primm as part of President Barack Obama’s Climate Action Plan.
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