GOP lieutenant governor candidates Sue Lowden and Mark Hutchison have agreed to a May 12 TV debate on Nevada Newsmakers, a Reno-based political talk show that also airs in Las Vegas, the two campaigns confirmed Tuesday.
The Florida Highway Patrol says a vehicle crashed into a day care center in an Orlando, Fla., suburb and killed one child and injured 14 others.
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The last of four defendants pleaded guilty in federal court Wednesday in a betting scheme authorities say defrauded the Palms resort of more than $800,000.
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Assemblyman Tryone Thompson, D-North Las Vegas, will have a new position with Clark County effective April 21, Tim Burch, director of the county’s Social Service Department, announced on Wednesday morning.
Las Vegas police say a 21-year-old man hopped up on amphetamines and oxycodone stabbed two men in the east valley on Monday, killing one and wounding another.
A 19-year-old man has agreed to plead guilty to DUI charges for crashing a speeding vehicle into a crowded Las Vegas restaurant while under the influence of prescription drugs, marijuana and “spice,” a synthetic form of marijuana.
About 100 employees at the valley’s two largest water agencies are about to lose their jobs. “It’s a significant layoff,” said Scott Huntley, spokesman for the Southern Nevada Water Authority and the Las Vegas Valley Water District.
When the tour stops at the Hard Rock Hotel on July 25, Shadow Ridge High School alum Dia Frampton will be there. Las Vegan Ryan Whyte Maloney, however, likely will not. Unless he buys a ticket.
A video posted to YouTube of a Dutch reporter falling off a boat in the middle of a live interview that went viral Tuesday night is getting a lot of attention.
Along with celebrating its 10th anniversary this year, the city of Henderson Legal Minds program also had its 5,000th student March 26.
“It’s a way to remember and pay tribute to America’s greatest generation,” said Dan Roberts, the executive director of Spirit of ’45 Nevada. The event is scheduled April 16 at the Henderson Pavilion.
The trial for a 23-year-old man charged with sexually assaulting and killing a Las Vegas woman and her daughter and nearly killing a man with a hammer in the attack in April 2012 was delayed for the second time, court records said.
Las Vegas resident Travis Doering, 40, died of a gunshot wound to the head after at least one SWAT officer fired at him on Tuesday. He had left his home in the 5700 block of Macenta Avenue, near Twain Avenue and Lindell Road, armed with a rifle.
The inspector general for the Department of Veterans Affairs is finalizing an investigation into how the VA Medical Center in North Las Vegas handled treatment of Sandi Niccum, a 78-year old blind veteran who waited six hours in pain for emergency care in October, Congress was told Wednesday.
UMass guard Derrick Gordon has become the first openly gay player in Division I men’s basketball.
A House committee on Wednesday approved naming a mountain peak outside Las Vegas for Ronald Reagan but failed to reach a deal that would have won support from Democrats as well.
Atlantic City’s main casino workers’ union says the Revel, built at a cost of $2.4 billion, is worth between $25 million and $73 million.
A Las Vegas author shares his story of redemption in “The Tommie Scott Story: From Gangs, Drugs, and Crime to Soldier for Christ.”
The first Instagram post from space happened on Monday, and it tops every Instagram post ever. Literally.
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Firefly Tapas Kitchen and Bar, which was linked to a salmonella outbreak at its former Paradise Road location that sickened nearly 300 people last April, recently was cited by the Southern Nevada Health District with 38 demerits at its Henderson restaurant, 11261 S. Eastern Ave. That’s just three short of the 41 that would have led to a temporary closure by the health district.
Republican lieutenant governor candidate Sue Lowden is taunting her primary opponent, Mark Hutchison, hoping to goad him into making a mistake.
Southern Nevada health officials repeated the hand-washing mantra Wednesday after saying at least 200 people in the Las Vegas-area caught a recent stomach bug.
Highlights this week include a literary event featuring Mike Prince at 2 p.m. April 13 at the Desert Willow Community Center.
A mental competency hearing was ordered for a North Las Vegas man accused of butchering his mother and sister, mutilating one of the bodies with a chainsaw and then living in a home with the decomposing bodies, court records show.
More than 300 nationwide wine and spirits supply, wholesale and distribution exhibitors are at the Wine & Spirits Wholesalers of America annual trade show that ends Thursday afternoon at Caesars Palace.