An off-duty TSA worker in Chicago jumped onto the tracks to stop a train from hitting a woman who had fallen onto the tracks just moments before.
Most extremely low income households — those below 30 percent area median income — experience a severe rent burden, according to a new report on multifamily housing affordability released Thursday.
Democrat Ross Miller, who is running for Nevada attorney general, on Thursday launched a TV ad attacking a “dark money” group that’s running commercials slamming him for accepting $60,000 in gifts.
Nevada federal judge nominee Richard Boulware advanced in the U.S. Senate on Thursday despite surprise opposition from Republicans who questioned his experience and his ability to become impartial.
Friends of an L.A. waitress set up a series of pranks for the woman that have changed her life.
Mozilla co-founder Brendan Eich is stepping down as CEO following protests over his support of a gay marriage ban in California.
The soldier who killed three people at Fort Hood may have argued with another service member shortly before the attack, and investigators believe his unstable mental health contributed to the rampage, authorities said Thursday.
On her new solo record, “That Girl,” Sugarland singer Jennifer Nettles turns down the volume and cranks up the longing on the spare-sounding, unadorned album.
Former Henderson Parks and Recreation Director Mary Ellen Donner has been named neighborhood and leisure services director for the city of North Las Vegas.
Las Vegas police asked the public’s help Thursday in finding two men who robbed a convenience store on the southwest side of the valley in February.
Take away the trio of ginormous helicarriers that are capable of destroying a million or so “combatants” at a time, and “Captain America: The Winter Soldier” easily could have been a member of the “Bourne” family.
Officers involved in the death of a fugitive who shot and wounded an FBI agent last year were cleared by Clark County prosecutors Thursday. District Attorney Steve Wolfson’s heavily redacted report left out the involved officers’ names, including the agent who killed the 32-year-old man.
In a low-key unanimous vote, rave promoter Pasquale Rotella, husband of Las Vegas celebrity Holly Madison, was told he cannot enter two bars on Fremont Street East because of pending criminal charges in Los Angeles.
The U.S. government masterminded the creation of a “Cuban Twitter” — a communications network designed to undermine the communist government in Cuba.
Spokeo looked at out-of-state area codes in different U.S. cities (including Las Vegas and Henderson) to get a good idea of where cities’ transplants are coming from.
Thousands of people in the broadcast industry are converging on Southern Nevada this weekend for the annual National Association of Broadcasters convention and trade show. Nearly 93,000 people from 156 countries have registered for the show, which opens Saturday.
Former Bishop Gorman and College of Southern Nevada standout Donn Roach made his major league debut with the San Diego Padres Wednesday, facing seven batters against the Los Angeles Dodgers.
A looming federal roundup of cattle in Clark County has become a rallying cry for Iron County, Utah, officials who want the BLM to deal with an out-of-control wild horse population.
Under the guidance of manager Wally Backman, the fiery former member of the Mets’ 1986 World Series title team, the 51s won the Pacific Southern Division title in 2013 to clinch the club’s first PCL playoff berth since 2002.
This is a little-known fact, but Sarah Palin actually does a better Sarah Palin than Tina Fey.
Despite what the scoreboard read as time expired, the United States defeated Mexico on Wednesday night. The bad call that took away the win couldn’t hide the real problem with the U.S. defense.
The man found shot to death Tuesday in the Clark County Wetlands Park in southeast Las Vegas has been identified.
Derek Jeter is going to be honored each time he plays in a major league stadium for the final time this season. He has to be hoping the gifts start getting better.
A car crashed into Pittman Wash in Henderson early Thursday morning, Henderson police said.
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid tells Politico he’ll stick around as leader even if Democrats don’t retain their majorit in the Senate after November’s elections.
The city of Las Vegas decided Wednesday to reduce fee breaks for taverns and urban lounges that sell liquor in the Fremont East District, saying it’s time to start weaning businesses off the successful economic development program.
Two freeway crashes involving Rainbow Boulevard left commuters in sluggish traffic Thursday morning.
The city of Henderson, facing a $19 million budget shortfall, will hold a series of informational meetings to discuss the city’s budget and present recommendations made in February by a Special Budget Ad Hoc Committee report.
Following the lead of highly touted Mets pitching prospects Matt Harvey and Zack Wheeler before him, 51s right-hander Noah Syndergaard is expected to spend the first half of this season in Triple A before making his major league debut for New York.