Pete Weber led a group of Hall of Famers holding down the top five spots Thursday after the fifth round of the Suncoast PBA Senior U.S. Open at Suncoast Bowling Center.
Seventy years after the D-Day invasion of Normandy to liberate France from the grip of Germany’s Nazi regime, Las Vegas barber Gaetano “Guy” R. Benza, part of the Allied Expeditionary Force, returned there today to reflect on his life-changing experience.
A mulch pit fire burning in Moapa is creating hazy skies over Southern Nevada. And it’s not going to end anytime soon.
The first step of creating a tourism improvement district downtown was approved with scant discussion by the Las Vegas City Council Wednesday.
Las Vegas Township Constable John Bonaventura lost a lawsuit aimed at overturning Clark County’s decision to abolish his office on Thursday.
A minor league baseball mascot left the parents of a deaf child speechless when he surprisingly spoke to their son in the language he understands — sign language.
Being in the middle of the desert has its perks — sprawled along the horizon in each direction are lakes, mountains and national parks, while some of the West’s hottest destinations are just a short drive away. Beyond the road trip-worthy radius, but still not too far from home, is another layer of quick getaways, and many cost $100 or less to fly to each way.
With the goal of keeping graduates in-state, MountainView Hospital and the University of Nevada School of Medicine agreed Thursday to expand the state’s only Graduate Medical Education program, opening about 150 new residency positions within the Las Vegas hospital by July of 2016.
For nearly six years, authorities have searched for a woman connected with the poisoning death of a Reno businessman, but she has finally been arrested in Peru, federal authorities said Thursday.
A lone gunman armed with a shotgun opened fire Thursday in a building at a small Seattle university, killing one person before a student subdued him with pepper spray as he tried to reload, Seattle police said.
Former power broker Harvey Whittemore was ordered Thursday to surrender to federal prison authorities on Aug. 6.
An increased police presence, combined with a “no touch rule” and signage telling people you don’t have to tip someone to take their picture are the new tools city officials plan to use to help rid downtown Fremont Street of overly aggressive street performers and panhandlers.
More than a year after taking over Buon Gusto Ristorante, the father and son restaurant owners have learned a lot about the industry.
During a recent concert in Kansas City, frontman singer for rock band Staind interrupted the concert mid-song to address a group of rowdy fans reportedly “molesting” a teen girl while she crowd surfed.
Gaming attorney Bob Faiss, whose 40-year career could serve as a documentary on the history of Nevada gaming law and the expansion of the casino industry, died Thursday after a long battle with cancer.
A man who believed his home was being burglarized early Thursday shot through his front door, hitting a man in the chest, Las Vegas police said.
A woman in Alabama is lucky to be alive after she fell asleep on some train tracks and a train passed over her.
After an 11-day trial, the “cinched hoodie robber” Abdul Howard, 48, has been convicted by a federal jury of all 27 counts stemming from 14 armed robberies, mostly convenience stores, in 2013.
The man who died during a shootout with Las Vegas police last week committed suicide, Undersheriff Jim Dixon said Thursday at a press conference.
In two short videos received by Caitlan Coleman’s parents last year, Coleman and her Canadian husband, Joshua Boyle, are seen calling on the U.S. government to free them and their child, who would be about 18 months old, from Taliban captors.
No matter what the Buffalo Bills try to do, something always seem to go wrong. They have developed a breakout star at defensive tackle, but Marcell Dareus continues to make mistakes off the field.
Slot machine giant Bally Technologies announced Thursday it would pay up to $100 million to acquire a social gaming company.
“Round like a circle in a spiral, like a wheel within a wheel. Never ending or beginning on an ever spinning reel … .”
The annual Southern Nevada New Car Dealers Association golf tournament was June 1 at Revere Golf Club at Anthem in Henderson.
More than 30 years before Las Vegas Motor Speedway was built in the northeast valley, Ken Black with his Chevy II drag race car and the off-road-racing Herbst family were competing in motor sports events in the southwest valley.
Joanna Trzcinka was just 19 years old when she negotiated her first car deal. She had a modest savings and wanted to buy “just a regular, plain car to get around.”
Krystal and Ben Jacobson bought a 2014 Santa Fe from Centennial Hyundai in May before determining that their growing family needed a 2014 Tucson to balance out the ownership of Hyundai vehicles.
Former Carson City Mayor Marvin Teixeira has died after a lengthy illness.
The U.S. Senate has scheduled confirmation votes next week on Richard Boulware, the Las Vegas federal public defender proposed to become a Nevada federal judge.
The Obama administration has told senators it didn’t notify Congress about the pending swap of Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl for five Taliban officials because the Taliban had threatened to kill him if the deal was made public, three congressional officials have told The Associated Press.