Actor Jonah Hill has publicly apologized for uttering a homophobic expression after he said he was being harassed by a paparazzo, in a video caught by TMZ.
The FBI and the Federal Aviation Administration are extending their campaign to catch people pointing lasers at aircraft at a time when the problem is worsening in Southern Nevada.
Some Utah high school students who cracked their yearbooks to find sleeves digitally added to their tank tops and a tattoo erased say school officials have apologized to them.
Seven out of 10 Latino voters nationwide say it’s “very” or “extremely” important for Congress to pass an immigration reform bill this year, according to a new poll released Tuesday with a summer window of opportunity closing by Aug. 1.
Las Vegas police are asking for the public’s help identifying a woman they believe was involved in the May 29 killing of Las Vegas man William Sanford, 49, in the east valley.
The Strip got a whole lot sweeter Tuesday as Hershey’s Chocolate World debuted at New York-New York.
Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III stepped into the community last week to help a student ask another student to a prom.
Only in Macau would a $4 billion gaming revenue month be considered a disappointment.
Jean Bishop, a constable in Mohave County, Ariz., has been appointed to a vacancy created by the May 19 death of District 4 county Supervisor Joy Brotherton.
Julia Collins’ winning streak on the quiz game show ‘Jeopardy’ ended after she lost during her 21st appearance on the show. The Chicago-area resident accumulated a total of $428,100 during her 20 victories on the syndicated series.
A semi-truck driver who admitted he was speeding when he slammed into a car and tow truck on the side of a rural Northern Nevada highway apologized to the families of three victims before he was sentenced to up to four years in prison.
People who watch comedian Stephen Colbert deliver the news on Comedy Central are more informed about current issues than those who watch traditional news outlets, according to a study released Monday by the University of Pennsylvania.
A man diagnosed as being paranoid schizophrenic who stabbed his mother 48 times and buried her body on her remote property in northwest Arizona pleaded guilty to second-degree murder Tuesday.
Despite being accosted on the red carpet in Los Angeles, Angelina Jolie says she and Brad Pitt won’t tighten their security policies during publicity events on the red carpet because “most fans are wonderful.”
The obligatory group wedding photo gets a little more interesting when a dock gives way and tosses the wedding party into the lake.
As Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl recovers from five years as a Taliban prisoner in Afghanistan and amid questions about whether he was a deserter, some who know him say his personality is too multi-faceted to be summed up so neatly in black and white.
Las Vegans may finally have a chance to get in on the hidden cash craze.
Listen up for new CDs from Brooklyn’s Parquet Courts, Chicago wastrels The Orwells and Toronto punks F!@#ed Up.
A search of the San Francisco apartment of a social media expert turned up ball bearings, screws and components needed to make a homemade bomb, the FBI said in an affidavit unsealed Tuesday.
When it comes to meeting sweeping new federal guidelines for power plant pollution, Nevada could have an easier time than other states.
Referring to a miserable excuse for a reality show as a “social experiment” is a bit like calling what your dog does in the park an “expulsion of unneeded materials.” In both cases, the end result still stinks.
A wild rose that grows in Northern Nevada and Northern California will be protected through the Endangered Species Act, the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service announced Monday.
Seattle activists celebrated a successful campaign to gradually increase the city’s minimum wage to $15 by calling for a national movement to close the income and opportunity gaps between rich and poor.
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid is advocating a constitutional amendment that would allow Congress to regulate money in politics.
If he chose to, Saville Kellner could dwell on the dizzying irony: A businessman who raises funds for scleroderma research gets diagnosed with the most devastating form of the disease.
June is a big month for movies in the theaters, but there are also some great picks that are headed to Netflix this month that are totally worth your time.
The Clark County Department of Family Services on Tuesday received the green light to begin working with a firm on the design of its $33 million new home at the Clark County Government Center campus in downtown Las Vegas. Clark County commissioners approved a contract with Carpenter Sellers Del Gatto Architects to provide services for pre-design, site analysis and conceptual design for the new facility and parking garage.
A Florida judge accused of punching an assistant public defender during an altercation outside a courtroom isn’t on the bench.
A second man was wounded in a Monday night shooting in North Las Vegas, police said Tuesday.
The Democratic-led Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday began a long-shot bid at a constitutional amendment that would limit deep-pocketed political campaign donors’ influence.