The Nevada Occupational Safety and Health Administration has cited Summerlin Hospital Medical Center for eight violations linked to a fatal tuberculosis outbreak last year.
The Bureau of Land Management quietly dismantled its so-called “First Amendment areas” in northeastern Clark County on Thursday, as the fight over Cliven Bundy’s cattle widened into a national debate about states’ rights and federal land-use policy.
Cash-strapped North Las Vegas reached tentative deals late Thursday afternoon with its Police Officers Association and Police Supervisors Association.
The Station Casinos Feast buffets and the Rampart buffet are among the restaurants featuring Passover specialty items.
The NCAA turned down UNLV’s appeal over a low Academic Progress Rate score. UNLV will not be allowed to participate in a bowl next season.
Construction on the largest retail project built in Las Vegas since the Fashion Show mall opened in 1981 is proceeding in Summerlin and on track to open for the holiday season.
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has found Southern Nevada Adult Mental Health Services’ Rawson-Neal Psychiatric Hospital in compliance with Medicare conditions of participation and federal requirements for emergency room obligations.
Slot machine manufacturer International Game Technology announced the company’s first multistate progressive jackpot network on Thursday, linking the games of two casino operators in Nevada and New Jersey.
A manhunt across Florida ended Thursday with the surrender of a driver blamed in a deadly crash at a day care that injured 14 and killed a 4-year-old girl who was sitting in a classroom awaiting her afternoon snack.
Las Vegan Roy Nelson will fight Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira in a heavyweight bout today in the main event of an Ultimate Fighting Championship card in Abu Dhabi.
The Clark County School District plans to hire 2,000 new teachers for next school year, rivaling the hiring effort for this school year which added 2,100 teachers and marked the district’s most intensive hiring effort since the enrollment boom days of 2005.
For most low-frequency international air carriers with flights to McCarran International Airport, it’s all about getting residents of that country to Las Vegas. But there’s a twist with the new Edelweiss Air flights from Zurich — Swiss marketers will be trying to persuade Southern Nevadans to travel to Switzerland.
It’s as though nobody wants new viewers for the final season of “Mad Men” (10 p.m. Sunday, AMC).
Hillary Clinton’s Las Vegas adventure Thursday might be good training if the Democrat runs for president and has to dodge critics — in this case one armed with a strappy shoe.
A White House official says Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius is resigning from the Obama administration just a week after the close of the rocky enrollment period for President Barack Obama’s health care law.
The Las Vegas Contemporary Dance Theater gathered Wednesday to provide a sneak preview of the company’s upcoming world premiere, “Alice Down the Rabbit Hole.”
For Dr. Vinay Bararia, it has been one fight after another with the government since his March 2012 arrest for unlawfully selling painkillers. Bararia, 43, caught in an undercover sting by federal drug agents in a hospital parking lot, pleaded guilty in December to one count of distributing a controlled substance. But he’s still fighting with the government — this time over his sentencing.
The Nasdaq had its worst day since 2011 as investors dumped biotechnology shares and other industries that have soared over the past year. Biogen Idec, Gilead Sciences and other biotech companies plunged.
As of Thursday, your friends can no longer challenge your use of the word ‘geocache’ in a Scrabble game as it is now officially part of the game’s dictionary.
A Texas man is lucky to be alive after a cement truck lost control and slammed right into his minivan. And the terrifying crash was all caught on his dash cam.
Former Assembly Speaker Joe Dini of Yerington, who presided over the Assembly for a record eight terms in a career that began in 1967, died Thursday. He was 85.
Spring break is the time to get much-needed rest and relaxation for many college students. Instead of opting for the beach or traveling home, a Centennial Hills native felt he could spend his weeklong vacation helping others rebuild their lives.
Local children are venturing into the mostly unfamiliar field of fishing with the help of an annual program that teaches nature and wildlife to elementary school students.
A man died after being shot early Thursday in an apartment complex in North Las Vegas, according to a release by North Las Vegas police.
Legendary UNLV basketball coach Jerry Tarkanian was in stable condition Thursday afternoon after being admitted to Valley Hospital late the night before. Doctors still are trying to determine what caused the 83-year-old coach to take ill.
Less than 24 hours after Top Rank chairman Bob Arum’s tirade against the MGM Grand for posting signs for Floyd Mayweather’s upcoming May 3 fight against Marcos Maidana in competition with Saturday’s Manny Pacquiao-Timothy Bradley rematch, the MGM removed most of the Mayweather signs from the property.
A hole in the ice at the Maverik Center forced postponement of the Wranglers-Utah Grizzlies game with 6:12 remaining in the second period Wednesday. This would have never happened if the game were played on a pond, or in Saskatchewan.
General Motors has suspended two engineers with pay in the first disciplinary action linked to its delayed recall of more than 2 million small cars for a deadly ignition switch problem.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics has crunched data to see which jobs have the highest concentration in each state relative to the rest of the U.S., and to no one’s surprise, the gaming industry came out on top in Nevada.
The U.S. Justice Department on Thursday said institutional reform centered on more training and tools for officers is needed to curb the “patterns of excessive force” that were turned up by a civil investigation of the Albuquerque Police Department.
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