A 19-year-old woman suspected of stealing a truck was shot and killed during a chase with Albuquerque police, authorities said. She is the third person in five weeks to be killed by Albuquerque officers and the first since the department was put under federal orders to reduce the use of deadly force and reform a culture of abuse and aggression.
Nevada lieutenant governor candidate Sue Lowden continues to carry the same debt from her 2010 U.S. Senate campaign as she awaits word from the Federal Election Commission on a proposed settlement plan.
San Antonio Spurs coach Gregg Popovich was named NBA coach of the year on Tuesday, making him just the third coach in league history to win the Red Auerbach trophy three times in his career. The others are Don Nelson and Pat Riley.
Recently published research describes how archaeologists outfitted a customized drone with a heat-sensing camera to unearth what they believe are ceremonial pits and other features at the site of an ancient village in New Mexico.
Police arrested a man on March 25 in connection with a string of burglaries in Henderson and Las Vegas.
The Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld Michigan’s ban on using race as a factor in college admissions despite one justice’s impassioned dissent that accused the court of wanting to wish away racial inequality.
A former Nevada Division of Forestry battalion chief who claimed he was fired for speaking out about alleged improper management of firefighting resources in Elko County has settled his lawsuit against the state.
Despite frustration with Obamacare, two dozen labor leaders who met with congressional candidate Erin Bilbray on Monday vowed to back her and other Democratic candidates on Nov. 4 to counter an expected robust GOP turnout.
Southern Utah has long been one of the country’s hottest tourist spots, especially for those who prefer arches to skyscrapers. Experienced and amateur hikers alike revel in the trails, caves and sandstone.
New Jersey’s Gaming Enforcement Division has fined two Atlantic City casinos more than $107,000 for a series of violations including improper use of security guards, allowing people who had banned themselves from casinos to gamble, and other transgressions.
Sales of existing U.S. homes slipped in March to their lowest level since July 2012 as rising prices and a tight supply of available homes discouraged many would-be buyers.
Two Air Canada employees might not have a job much longer after they were caught on video carelessly handling luggage at Toronto Pearson International Airport.
The Clark County Department of Air Quality has issued an advisory in anticipation of blowing dust due to wind speeds between 25 and 30 mph starting about 11 a.m. Tuesday.
International counterfeit merchandise expert Bob Barchiesi has an eye-opener for you. The traffic in phony goods is about much more than the sale of knockoff handbags and imitation Viagra.
WASHINGTON — Airlines have found new allies in their fight against a requirement that they include U.S. taxes and fees in their advertised fares: every member of a congressional panel overseeing the agency that created the rule.
A federal judge has no jurisdiction to order Harvey Whittemore to begin serving his two-year prison term for breaking campaign contribution laws, lawyers for the former power broker argued in court papers Monday
Sitting on her living room couch in a blue flannel and jeans, southwest resident Holly Hoffbauer’s chatty, well-spoken personality complements her relaxed appearance. And despite winning a beauty pageant, not an ounce of makeup covers her face.
In the old days, if someone in Vegas said he was producing films with Dakota Fanning, Evan Rachel Wood and Nic Cage, you’d look at him suspiciously and say, “Sure, dude, good luck,” and walk away.
Invited to his first big league training camp this spring with the New York Mets, Eric Campbell wasn’t content just to be there. Named the 51s’ Most Valuable Player by the coaching staff last season, Campbell made a strong bid to make the Mets as a utility man.
Rep. Steny Hoyer, D-Md., the Democratic whip of the U.S. House, met Monday with representatives of Southern Nevada’s business community, vowing to support infrastructure investment, including efforts for an interstate to connect Las Vegas and Phoenix.
Promoters plan to transform a 33-acre site at Sahara Avenue and Las Vegas Boulevard into the City of Rock, a permanent concert and events venue that would serve as the home of the Rock in Rio music festival beginning in May 2015.
The absence of a pay and benefits discussion in a budget report has been noticed by some Henderson residents during the city’s Bridging the Budget Gap meetings this month.
Internationally known painter and sculptor Graham Knuttel of Ireland is teaming up with students from the Las Vegas Academy of Arts to paint a mural to be placed on the Neonopolis building.
Valley Hospital Medical Center plans to open a psychiatric unit that would ease crowding at local emergency rooms taxed by the demand for services from the mentally ill.
If you’ve been living with hearing loss for a long time, it can be hard to believe there is anything new out there that can help – even if you’ve tried the most advanced hearing aids. But now there’s new groundbreaking technology.
What parents should know to protect kids from the dangers lurking in the Deep Web.
Learn just how easy it can be to transform a dated condo into a hot property everyone wants.
Parents considering buying a chromebook for their children to use in school should keep these pointers in mind.
Students who take career and technical courses are in high demand, and earn more than high school graduates who didn’t take CTE classes.
It’s a common financial predicament for most 20-something-year-olds: You need credit to get credit. But even if you’re older and have been through some credit-wrecking havoc in your life, you could face the same issue.
