Amy Bessey, 43, was sentenced Wednesday to more than a dozen years in prison for plotting to have her estranged husband killed in a 2012 highway shooting.
A 41-year-old Utah man was sentenced to prison Wednesday in the 2013 confrontation that left a Mesquite police officer shot. District Judge Ken Cory sentenced Daniel Runyon to between 12 and 30 months in prison. With credit for jail time he’s already served, Runyon is immediately eligible for parole.
So we’ve all gotten those emails that have interesting solutions to everyday situations. OK, some are great ideas and others are dumb. But here are some ideas that hopefully will be on the good side and not on the dumb side.
Wet ‘n’ Wild Las Vegas is introducing a new funnel water slide called the Tornado that simulates a natural storm.
A man was arrested Tuesday afternoon in connection with a stabbing death on Monday, North Las Vegas police said.
A Native American whose image has been used to market the Hualapai Tribe’s Grand Canyon Skywalk in northwest Arizona was sentenced to a lengthy prison term Wednesday for his fifth drunken driving-related conviction.
A chemical reaction between fireworks and mixing compounds being transported in a car caused an explosion that fatally injured a California man, according authorities in Lake Havasu, Ariz.
How smooth is Pharrell Williams? The mere mention of his name is a powerful aphrodisiac.
The Nevada Supreme Court denied a request by a potential Reno mayoral candidate to reconsider its 5-2 ruling prohibiting some current and former council members from running because of term limits.
After a nine-month deployment in Afghanistan, a Kentucky soldier returned home last week and dropped in and surprised his two young sons.
Rockers’ kids pull out their best “I Wanna Rock” poses for media night at “Raiding the Rock Vault” at the LVH.
A Southern California retiree who lost a $500,000 during Super Bowl weekend is suing the Downtown Grand for loaning him money and allowing him to play while he was blackout drunk.
John Travolta has apologized to Tony Award winner Idina Menzel for mangling the pronunciation of her name during the Oscars telecast, saying he’d been “beating myself up” over it.
Under pressure from gun control advocates, Facebook agreed Wednesday to delete posts from users selling illegal guns or offering weapons for sale without background checks.
A car fire slowed traffic on Charleston Blvd. on Wednesday morning. Witnesses first tried to put out the fire with a fire extinguisher before the fire department arrived to extinguish the flames.
Nevada this week started cracking down on notaries public that go beyond their traditional role and prepare legal documents or give legal advice.
Filming a marriage proposal on the casino floor and broadcasting it over video monitors helped earn one Atlantic City casino an unusual fine from state regulators.
Despite having a no facial hair policy, UNLV baseball is embracing the lip rug as a show of team unity during a successful season.
Former Army Sgt. Brendan Marrocco went on the Letterman show to discuss having both arms and legs blown off by a roadside bomb in Iraq — and how NASCAR driver Kurt Busch of Las Vegas lifted his spirits at the Daytona 500.
The famous 27 puppies that survived a Las Vegas pet store fire will be raffled off, with tickets costing $250 each.
Keith Johnson of south Summerlin kept up his family’s tradition of hanging Christmas tree lights even with five broken ribs. He was recognized for his efforts in a Holiday Heroes contest sponsored by Tylenol.
Voters won’t be asked for a 10-year extension of the Clark County School District’s property tax rate increase, which dates back to 1998, when they go to the polls in November.
The most interesting race this election cycle in Nevada is that of lieutenant governor. And the most interesting candidate in that race is, without doubt, Lucy Flores.
Word last week that a Northern California couple found $10 million in gold coins while walking their dog has set off a Gold Rush of theories over who left behind all that loot.
A car crash early Wednesday morning left an intersection closed in the southeast part of the Las Vegas Valley.
Rescuers helped pull members of a South Carolina family from their minivan after it became submerged in the Atlantic surf on Florida’s Daytona Beach.
Darchel Mohler, 38, never thought she would be called by a producer of the ABC news show “20/20.” The representative asked permission to use photos of her daughter in episodes of “Young Guns: a Diane Sawyer Special.”