Robbery detectives with Las Vegas police asked for the public’s help identifying a masked man armed with a gun that police say is responsible for several armed robberies in the Las Vegas Valley.
Late substitute Tim Krul made two saves in a 4-3 penalty shootout victory over Costa Rica on Saturday to give the Netherlands a spot in the World Cup semifinals following a 0-0 draw.
Three people have been injured after their single-engine plane crash-landed Saturday afternoon in a field in Jefferson Davis County.
R&B singer Tevin Campbell, who thrilled fans as a teenager when he asked “Can We Talk,” is performing for the first time at the Essence Festival as he seeks to re-ignite his career.
Two downtown Las Vegas homes were heavily damaged in a fast-spreading fire that killed a pet dog early Saturday morning.
The man shot and killed in the parking lot of an east valley grocery store Wednesday night has been identified by the Clark County coroner’s office as Allen Lee Padilla, 48.
Complaints are rolling in from motorists upset about a traffic-clogging repaving project on I-15 north of Las Vegas.
A man was stabbed to death early Saturday morning after an apparent road rage incident in the northwestern Las Vegas Valley.
The California Highway Patrol said Friday it is investigating video of one of its officers straddling a woman and punching her in the head as she lay on the shoulder of a Los Angeles freeway.
Authorities say a 20-year-old Midlothian, Virginia, man has died after an apparent accident on a rope swing at Lake Gaston.
A judge set bail at $75,000 for a man facing felony charges in the death of a Casper bicyclist who was struck by an SUV in May.
Celebrating the ethnic diversity of America, President Barack Obama said more than two dozen foreign-born service members who became U.S. citizens at the White House on the Fourth of July are vivid reminders that welcoming immigrants “is central to our way of life.”
Try one of these spots to satisfy your craving for Asian food. Each week Neon spotlights a different cuisine in the Dining Guide, with Asian restaurants this week.
The way a friend’s body looked at her funeral — thick cosmetics making the 19-year-old seem unnaturally tan for the time of year — prompted Melinda Coffman to rethink the work she was doing.
John Fletcher gets a bang out of firecrackers — especially those he wraps around himself. The 51-year-old Michigan performer’s act includes setting off 10,500 firecrackers attached to his body
Pasties in Las Vegas? Nothing new there. Cornish pasties, the meat-and-vegetable-filled pastries? Those would seem to be less suited to our city in the 21st century than the tassel-and-sequin-adorned accessory worn by “dancers.” And yet here we are with the Cornish Pasty Co.
Gonzalo Higuain’s first goal of this World Cup sent Argentina into the semifinals on Saturday with a 1-0 win over a disappointing Belgium.
Petra Kvitova plays so much better at the All England Club than anywhere else, and now she owns two championships to prove it.
The country singer will recognize Michael Landsberry, a Nevada math teacher killed by a 12-year-old student in a school-yard shooting last fall, at a concert Saturday night in Incline Village by presenting a plaque and check to his widow, Sharon.
The mother of a Guatemalan boy whose body was found in the desert about a mile from Texas’ southern border said Tuesday she begged him not to make the dangerous journey from their modest cinder block- and sheet-metal home high in the northern Cuchumatanes mountains.
A 20-year-old man was arrested Friday in connection with a gunfight that erupted on Bourbon Street, killing one bystander and wounding nine others on the thoroughfare of nightspots that is one of New Orleans’ biggest tourist draws.
After scientists analyzed more than 30 hair samples reportedly left behind by Bigfoot and similar mythical beasts like the Himalayan Yeti, they found all of them came from more mundane creatures like bears, wolves, cows and raccoons.
The United States marks 238 years as an independent nation as it celebrates the Fourth of July with fireworks, food and music.
Victoria Duval, an 18-year-old American tennis player, has been diagnosed with Hodgkin’s lymphoma but expects to make a full recovery within months after undergoing treatment for the cancer.
From bars to gaming, Las Vegas is described as an adult playground. But two miles off the Strip, Dig This offers a different kind of playground.
Sisters Erica Vences and Elizabeth Hernandez opened their salon, Hair Envy, in November in the Tomsik Plaza at 8221 W. Charleston Blvd, Suite 109. They began studying cosmetology as teenagers and enjoy a close relationship.
Romaine Gilliland put his retirement on hold. The 67-year-old was appointed by Gov. Brian Sandoval in June as director for a state department now facing several challenges and big projects. As head of the Nevada Department of Health and Human Services, he’ll oversee about 5,424 full-time employees.
The problem of starving children isn’t just in foreign countries or in the impoverished neighborhoods of the nation’s largest cities. Hungry children can be found in Southern Nevada, too.
From the day he began training in mixed martial arts, Chris Weidman was driven by the vision of beating Anderson Silva twice.
Four people were killed Saturday when a car laden with explosives blew up near the parliament building in the Somali capital, a police official said Saturday.