Metro’s search and rescue team conducted four missions during Memorial Day weekend, police say.
ESPN.com’s Myron Medcalf made a list of college basketball’s “bad jobs,” and head coach of the Runnin’ Rebels is right at the top.
A legislative committee looking at technology and gaming spent roughly 95 percent of its final hearing Tuesday debating taverns and other restricted slot machine businesses and whether or not a litmus test was needed to determine if gambling revenue was truly “incidental” to a location’s success.
Clark County District Judge Susan Johnson filed a complaint Tuesday with the secretary of state’s office, alleging that an opponent in the Department 22 judicial race has accepted a campaign contribution in excess of the limits allowed under Nevada law.
St. Simeon Serbian Orthodox Church will host a second fundraiser Wednesday to assist victims of flooding in the Balkans.
A 73-year-old Sparks man has been arrested and booked on suspicion of murder three months after police say he shot and killed a man he claimed was trespassing on his property.
Twin guards Dakota and Dylan Gonzalez, who spent their freshman season on the Kansas women’s basketball team, are transferring to UNLV, the school announced Tuesday.
Archaeologists, historians and vampire hunters alike have examined the remains of a peculiar burial site in the town of Kamień Pomorski, Poland and some believe it to be a genuine vampire grave.
Traffic engineers are hoping the addition of two traffic signals near the Wet ‘n’ Wild water park this summer will make some of the waits in traffic lines shorter than the lines to get on the best attractions in the park.
A semi-truck was destroyed by a freight train after getting stuck on some train tracks. And a motorist caught it all on cellphone video.
Seeking to turn the page on more than a decade of war, President Barack Obama announced plans Tuesday for greatly reducing U.S. forces in Afghanistan by the end of the year and then ending the U.S. military commitment by the end of 2016.
Tropicana Avenue was shut down near the Strip after a motorcycle crash Tuesday afternoon, Las Vegas police say.
With the World Cup weeks away, Brazilian health inspectors raided hotels that the national teams from England and Italy and cited them for unsanitary conditions. They forced the hotels to throw away more than 450 pounds of food.
Four people were found dead Tuesday in a home in suburban Mission Viejo, authorities said after Orange County deputies making a welfare check visited the residence.
OPEN HOUSE PLANNED JUNE 3 TO DISCUSS SPRING VALLEY LAND USE PLAN
The company that plans to hire 500 people within a year at its northwest Las Vegas service call center is asking prospective employees to file an online job application.
One man is in critical condition and one woman is in jail after a single-vehicle crash early Tuesday morning in the southwest valley.
A proposal to allow betting in Nevada on federal elections has failed to garner the support of a legislative panel.
Pat Christenson remembers the old days — a mere three years ago — when there was not a single multiday outdoor music festival in Las Vegas. Now Christenson glows with pride when he ticks off the growing number of music festivals that have picked Las Vegas as their home.
Walking school buses are catching on in school districts nationwide because they are seen as a way to fight childhood obesity, improve attendance rates and ensure that kids get to school safely.
World Series of Poker officials promised theatrics this summer at the Rio Convention Center. They didn’t disappoint Tuesday with air cannons shooting free money over players and spectators.
Del Sol, Sierra Vista and Spring Valley will be realigned from Division I to Division I-A in the Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association for the next two seasons. NIAA officials made the realignment official Tuesday afternoon.
The New York City Police Department recruited the help of “Friends” actor David Schwimmer on Monday when the security camera on his property caught a crime on video.
A Utah family is fighting what they say is too severe a prison term for their 16-year-old son, who was convicted on felony robbery charges earlier this month and given the maximum prison term despite being told a plea deal would soften his sentence.
Following a six-week trial, a federal jury found three men guilty Tuesday in a massive tax fraud scheme that occurred more than a decade ago.
Punk Rock Bowling defies the sound barrier, the passage of time and the withering heat of the asphalt-covered festival grounds downtown. For punk, time has passed, things have changed, but plenty has remained constant.
“The Night Shift” is like the medical equivalent of the network’s “Chicago Fire”: pretty people you barely care about saving the lives of less-pretty people you don’t care about at all while you pay bills, fold laundry or play with your phone.
Two mountain bikers, out for a quiet ride, suddenly find themselves having to weave through hundreds of rave-goers.
This is a dream come true for any dad — your son plays professional baseball, then, you catch his first home-run of the season.
