The United Steelworkers’ rank and file must have a short memory. Maybe they’re just exceedingly polite. Perhaps their union bosses are exceptionally good at keeping members in line.
The desert tortoise is so threatened, in such a fight for species survival, that it desperately needs birth control.
Nevada’s congressional delegation was divided late last month when the House voted 225-201 to sue President Barack Obama for allegedly violating his constitutional duties by delaying a key provision of the Affordable Care Act.
Tyrone Armstrong doesn’t shy away from wearing a thick, green sweater and knee-high socks in 95 degree weather.
Walk-on Eric Noone is practicing at first-team guard for UNLV. The Silverado High School graduate also could be playing his way into a scholarship.
“Doc” Gerald Higgins’ hands were never still. With a wife and 10 children, a private practice and being the exclusive physician to UNLV’s athletic department for 40 years, it was hard to catch him in a lull. He died Sunday at age 79. His funeral was held Thursday.
A donation from popular music star Gloria Estefan and her husband is bringing a new program to the Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health for people living with multiple sclerosis.
Sacramento is an ideal launching point to visit some of California’s most popular destinations. But Sacramento also has plenty to offer for those who want to stick around in the valley. The city even just placed No. 14 on a Forbes list of America’s coolest cities.
It’s not always easy being famous. The curious case of Jameis Winston, the Florida State quarterback and controversial face of college football, is another example.
The defending Division I-A state champions are using a helmet cover designed to help reduce the impact players feel upon contact. The Crusaders will wear them during practices this season but not in games.
Tyrone Armstrong doesn’t shy away from wearing a thick, green sweater and knee-high socks in 95 degree weather.
Fall Out Boy, playing the Cosmo on Friday, is at their most irreverent, comfortable and self-assured, which is why they could get away with covering legendary Elton John in crimson blood.
Kris Bryant’s two-run homer in the 12th inning gave the Iowa Cubs a 6-5 Pacific Coast League win over the 51s on Thursday night in Des Moines, Iowa.
A memorial commemorating Helen Liu stood at Blue Diamond and Cimarron roads, just feet from where officials applauded the teamwork it took to create a traffic signal at the intersection where she was killed in November.
Twitter has vowed to improve its policies in the wake of the very public decision by Robin Williams’ daughter, Zelda Williams, to abandon Twitter, Tumblr and Instagram after vicious cyberbullying attacks.
Mountain Ridge, The first team in Nevada history to advance to the Little League World Series opened play Thursday night by defeating the Midwest champion from South Dakota 12-2 before 7,928 and an ESPN2 audience.
Two missing Amish sisters turned up safe Thursday evening, about 24 hours after they were apparently abducted from their family’s roadside farm stand in northern New York, authorities said.
Ammar Harris, a self-proclaimed pimp who charged in a Strip shooting that killed three people, has been charged along with six other people in a scheme to get cell phones into High Desert State Prison.
Las Vegas police said a woman wanted in connection with a homicide from earlier this month was arrested in Utah on Wednesday.
A teen accidentally started a fire that “gutted” a family home Thursday afternoon, the Las Vegas fire department said, displacing three and causing about $75,000 in damages.
A second local company is producing a smartphone e-hailing application that would work with regulated transportation companies in Southern Nevada.
A 19-year-old mastermind of armed robberies at a recycling center and three Oahu banks used part of the nearly $41,000 stolen on dental work, according to an FBI affidavit filed in federal court.
U.S. Rep. Steven Horsford said Thursday that Washington is so broken that it took him more than a year to win approval from the Department of Veterans Affairs to build a clinic in Pahrump for military veterans.
Get ready, guys. “Bad Boys” is about to become a triology. The production of “Bad Boys 3” was confirmed by star Martin Lawrence.
OCEAN CITY, N.J. — Gov. Chris Christie vowed Thursday to do everything he can to help laid-off Atlantic City casino workers find new jobs after the hotels they work for close next month.
Arts events around town include theater (the local debut of Chicago play “Seven Homeless Mammoths Wander New England”), art (everywhere from downtown to the Strip), music and more.
Triple George Grill, 201 N. Third St. in downtown Las Vegas, has introduced a prix-fixe power lunch menu, with four courses served bento-box-style plus a soft drink, iced tea or coffee.
An organization that helps homeless youth in Southern Nevada is expanding to be able to provide more services for the vulnerable population.
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Family owners of beloved Vegas restaurant involved in wild lawsuit
Fiery wrong-way crash kills 2 on 215 Beltway in northwest Las Vegas
Las Vegas family suing to get son an extra year of high school
Mystery deepens: Monolith outside Vegas may have been in desert for years
Woman arrested after police say she climbed on Reno craps table, threw chips at people