Two people, ages 92 and 95, were taken to University Medical Center after an accident near Spring Mountain Ranch State Park Wednesday afternoon.
Passenger counts at McCarran International Airport soared in the first month of 2014 with January numbers up 5.3 percent over the same month a year ago.
More and more, the Silver State Health Insurance Exchange looks like a sinking ship. So it should have come as no surprise that its captain jumped into a lifeboat last week. As reported by the Review-Journal’s Jennifer Robison, Jon Hager, executive director of the exchange, announced he would resign from the agency effective March 14.
On the 50th anniversary of Muhammad Ali’s stunning upset over Sonny Liston in their first fight, which was Tuesday, the Washington Times ran a story suggesting the bout might have been fixed. Documents implicate “a Las Vegas figure tied to organized crime and to Liston.”
Brett Wesley Gallery, the only free-standing, built-to-purpose gallery in The 18b Arts District, closed Jan. 29 and shifted its shows to Arts Square.
A family of Japanese tourists confused about American traffic laws set off a high-speed pursuit in southern Utah.
A large low-pressure system off California’s coast is expected to make landfall in Southern Nevada on Friday, bringing at least a quarter-inch of rain in the Spring Mountains, which might not bode too well for the Carpenter 1 fire area, a meteorologist said Wednesday.
He held the woman captive while he stole things from her home, including her van.
Former construction company boss Leon Benzer, the alleged mastermind of the scheme, and his co-defendants are waiting to be tried on conspiracy and fraud charges in the multimillion-dollar scheme, which occurred between 2003 and 2009.
Instant replay gets it right, but wrecks spontaneous thrill of sinking a buzzer-beating basket.
A new Gallup survey shows 60 percent of Utah residents identify as Mormon and about 4 percent to 5 percent of Nevada residents are Mormon.
Miguel Reyes has been dancing since he was 12 years old, and has been all about the show for even longer. Proposing to the woman of his dreams was no exception.
Parents in a small eastern Connecticut town are upset after a man, picking up his great-grandson, took home the wrong child.
The Las Vegas Fire Department rescued a worker who was injured Wednesday while working in a construction area on Vegas Drive near Michael Way.
It’s no surprise that people in different parts of the country have different music tastes, but a new study on listening preferences suggests some interesting findings on which music artist is favored in each state.
Samantha Johnson is shooting for the moon and hoping at least to land among the stars, or with any luck find someone who has been among them. The 6-year-old Sunrise resident is on a mission to meet an astronaut.
A prominent former rodeo organizer is blowing the whistle on a proposed steer roping — or “steer tripping” — event that is potentially scheduled at Orleans Arena when the National Finals Rodeo comes to Las Vegas in December, describing steer tripping as “awful.”
Vadatech Inc., a Henderson company that makes products for the embedded computer market, is expanding its operations with a new 72,000-square-foot facility set to open March 21.
District Judge Kathleen Delaney on Wednesday sentenced Ammar Harris, a self-proclaimed pimp and accused killer, to a minimum of 16 years to a maximum of life in prison for raping and robbing a woman in 2010.
Guess what? No matter how guilty your dog looks, it has no idea what you’re talking about and feels no remorse.
Nevadans are more excited about the upcoming Academy Awards than people in almost any other state.
In the new comedy, executive-produced by the “American Idol” host, one of the main characters looks at a waitress and declares, “I kinda wanna eat off her butt.” Another guy ends up crying, and a third vomits in a purse.
A 24-year prison sentence was imposed Tuesday for a Kingman, Ariz., man convicted of second-degree murder and other charges in a drug-related July 2011 shooting.
WASHINGTON — U.S. sales of new homes rebounded in January to the fastest pace in more than five years, offering hopes that housing could be regaining momentum after a slowdown last year caused by rising interest rates.
A friendly fund-raising rivalry between a local food critic and a former “Top Chef Masters” competitor is raising a chunk of dough for the St. Baldrick’s drive.
Adam Muema attended the NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis. But the former San Diego State running back didn’t stick around or participate in any drills. Why? Because he claimed God told him not to
Four days after an emotionally crushing loss, the Rebels need to rebound. On a team with no prototypical strong leader, Kevin Olekaibe is attempting to be the player who sets the tone.
State lawmakers were updated Tuesday on the first-ever, statewide teacher evaluation system being implemented in the fall, but a lot of questions remain. For one, the specifics of the scoring system have yet to be created, members of the Legislative Committee on Education learned Tuesday.
CARSON CITY — An attorney general’s opinion issued in 2012 gives the state economic development office the authority to award $10 million in Catalyst Fund grants to private companies although the state constitution seems to directly contradict the opinion.