A man was arrested after barricading himself in a central valley home with a woman Tuesday afternoon, Las Vegas police say. At 3:15 p.m., SWAT officers responded to what started as a domestic violence call on 10th Street near Charleston Boulevard and Maryland Parkway.
The city of Las Vegas will host a job fair targeting veterans on Thursday and more than 45 employers are expected.
Engineers were working Tuesday to close a yawning sinkhole that gobbled up a part of the end zone of a Tennessee university’s football stadium.
After its world premiere in Las Vegas and its current run at Harvard’s American Repertory Theatre in Cambridge, Mass., Teller’s reimagined “Tempest” heads west to Orange County’s South Coast Repertory.
A security camera captures an 8-year-old girl getting hit by a speeding car spinning out of control. And miraculously the little girl suffers only a concussion.
The Cleveland Cavaliers continued their remarkable lottery luck Tuesday, winning the No. 1 pick in the NBA draft for the second straight year.
RENO — A mother and her adult daughter have been convicted of tampering with a bear trap at Lake Tahoe in an effort to thwart wildlife officials’ efforts to capture the animals.
Transportation union workers rallied peaceably in downtown Las Vegas Tuesday, encouraging people riding buses to call or write lawmakers to ask for more funding for public transit.
America’s favorite couple-in-distress, Beyoncé-Z, have released a fake-movie trailer of guns and glory in an effort to distract us from their elevator scandal, no that’s not accurate, in an effort to promote their concert tour.
Xerox is out. The board of the Silver State Health Insurance Exchange voted this morning to dump the contractor that botched the building of its Nevada Health Link website, and to move partly into the federal system for at least the next year.
Clark County commissioners plan a three-day period of meetings starting on June 4 to go through 81 applications for medical marijuana dispensaries.
A high school senior got an unexpected gift for her graduation when her brother who has been deployed showed up to surprise her.
Actor Michael Jace, who played a police officer on the hit TV show “The Shield,” was arrested Tuesday after authorities said he called 911 and told an operator he shot his wife.
A new bill that would place more national cemeteries in western states, and specifically one in Southern Nevada introduced in Congress this week would bump Las Vegas to the head of the line for a national veterans cemetery.
The big Michael Jackson return to the Billboard Music Awards Sunday night and the release of his new album has gotten a lot of people excited about the the late King of Pop recently, especially Toronto Raptor forward Patrick Patterson.
Despite a committee report that proposes to eliminate Henderson’s senior transportation program due to cost, city officials are not ready to drop the program without a low-cost alternative in its place.
War crime investigators are probing 20 former guards at the Majdanek death camp, who could be facing accessory to murder charges in Germany.
Matt den Dekker’s two-out double in the top of the seventh inning brought home two runs as Las Vegas overcame a 2-1 deficit while the Las Vegas bullpen tosses four shutout innings t preserve the win.
Clark County commissioners on Tuesday approved an ordinance that will put a county-owned system of uniform newsracks in place on the Strip by January.
Star athlete Oscar Pistorius will start a period of psychiatric evaluation at a government institution next week, a judge ruled on Tuesday, postponing his murder trial until June 30.
The Clark County Commission recognized Mike Elgas on Tuesday with a medal and proclaimed May 20, 2014, a day in his honor for saving the life of a Las Vegas police officer.
Microsoft’s new Surface Pro 3 is thinner and faster than previous models with a screen measuring 12 inches diagonally, complete with programs like Adobe Photoshop.
The president surprised a group of young little league players Monday at Washington’s Friendship Park, where a handful of teams were warming up for the big game.
An Alaskan woman struggled to walk two miles along a curvy, hilly trail to find someone to help her after being slashed on her neck, arms and legs by the claws of a brown bear.
A woman in Italy had her Facebook account blocked and an image removed from her profile after the social network said it violated its community’s standards.
After donning a false nose and full beard at a Seattle concert, musician Macklemore has apologized for what was thought to be an anti-Semitic costume, saying, “I respect all cultures and all people.”
An Indianapolis woman who was raped by her husband in her sleep and possibly drugged doesn’t consider the judge’s sentencing of eight year home detention adequate justice.
A Texas couple got quite the surprise earlier this year when they got a random phone call that would allow them to have the wedding they’ve dreamed of for years.
Most people can remember being forced to sit at the table as children until all the food was gone from their plate. As adults, some may still dread eating certain foods because of the experience.
The Las Vegas Wranglers minor league hockey team will skip the 2014-15 season because it does not have a place to play, but will work on finding a permanent venue for the 2015-16 season.
