Literary events coming up include the United Way of Southern Nevada’s Flip Through Summer Book Swap set for May 31.
We know Las Vegas is always down for a good time, but people headed here are starting the party a little early.
Most ceremonial first pitches prior to baseball games tend to run the gamut from acceptable to totally lame. Then Curtis Jackson decided to take it to a new low.
Former New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez has pleaded not guilty to murder charges in the 2012 deaths of two men he allegedly gunned down after an encounter inside a Boston nightclub.
The man handling the sale of rare, 19th century gold coins discovered by a California couple out walking their dog estimates they had fetched about $2 million as of noon on Wednesday.
Apple is striking a new chord with a $3 billion acquisition of Beats Electronics, a headphone and music streaming specialist that also brings the swagger of rapper Dr. Dre and recording impresario Jimmy Iovine.
A 10-year-old Chicago girl is safe after an attempted abduction thanks to the quick actions of her 6-year-old neighbor.
Here are four families in TV shows or films that have little resemblance to the Cleavers but still fostered healthy and loving environments for everyone in the family.
Las Vegas continued its record pace for visitor volume in April as the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority on Wednesday reported 3.5 million people came to Southern Nevada, a 3.5 percent increase over April 2013.
Center fielder Kirk Nieuwenhuis had four hits and drove in four runs and the 51s defeated the El Paso Chihuahuas 13-7 Wednesday in El Paso, Texas.
Malcolm Glazer, the self-made billionaire who owned English Premier League club Manchester United and the NFL’s Tampa Bay Buccaneers, has died. He was 85. The reclusive Palm Beach businessman had been in failing health since April 2006 after two strokes.
Instead of the 25th Serena Williams vs. Venus Williams encounter on tour, it’ll be the 20-year-old Muguruza vs. 19-year-old Schmiedlova at the French Open.
A street sign was hanging by a thread late Wednesday morning near the off ramp of the 215 Beltway and Far Hills Avenue.
A certified nursing assistant was sentenced to 30 years to life in prison Wednesday in connection with the sexual assault and victimization of five female patients at Centennial Hills Hospital Medical Center.
A federal judge Wednesday continued the investment fraud trial of suspended Family Court Judge Steven Jones until Sept. 30.
A dog seen on security camera footage attacking a Central California boy until it is chased off by a cat has been euthanized.
Suri Cruise did not ask for fame. Yet she’s been chased by cameras practically from birth, with no choice in the matter, because her parents are Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes.
The 12th annual survey of cybercrime trends found that online attackers determined to break into computers, steal information and interfere with business are more technologically advanced than those trying to stop them.
U.S. Sen. Roy Blunt said Wednesday he was outraged that Veterans Affairs has been slow to respond to concerns about mental health treatment for veterans at its St. Louis hospital, but the Republican is not among those calling for VA Secretary Eric Shinseki to resign.
Four people are dead and two others injured after a two-vehicle crash in northeastern Nevada.
Superstar DJ-producers on EDC lineup include Calvin Harris, Tiesto, Kaskade, Avicii, Afrojack and many more.
Nevada gaming revenue fell less than 1 percent statewide during April, but Las Vegas Strip revenue grew almost 3.2 percent.
Las Vegas police are seeking the public’s help in identifying a man connected to a May robbery near the Strip.
After exiting the freeway, Alexa Bidwell, 18, waits at a red light. As it turns green, she briefly looks down, and her car collides into the vehicle in front of her.
When astronaut Scott Kelly embarks on a one-year space station stint next spring, his twin brother will be offering more than moral support. Retired astronaut Mark Kelly will be undergoing medical testing to help scientists better understand weightlessness — as a genetic copy.
These days Jeff Wayne is known on the comedy circuit as “Big Daddy,” but 50 years ago he was just another Kentucky kid kicking around the glare of Newport trying to decide his next move.
MGM Resorts International supports online wagering legalization in the U.S. The casino giant holds an interactive gaming license in Nevada. Still, MGM Resorts is taking wait-and-see approach in regards to actual real money Internet gaming.
My brother who lives in Arizona just forwarded me a letter from his longtime primary care doctor. Here’s the key point:
Someone is dropping envelopes full of cash across San Francisco — and causing an international frenzy on social media.