Gov. Brian Sandoval said Friday he wants to help a battered Mount Charleston neighborhood get the protection it needs to guard against future flooding.
Former power broker Harvey Whittemore’s request to remain free pending an appeal was denied by the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Friday.
Arizona’s harsh mandatory sentencing provisions for certain sex crimes involving children boosted the punishment for a Kingman man convicted in June.
Wearing gloves and carrying blue plastic buckets, international investigators finally began gathering up body parts and victims’ belongings Friday in the fields where Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 came down.
An aging Labrador retriever who walked 30 miles back to a Kansas family who didn’t want her took a private jet to her new home with a Florida heiress.
Starting offensive guard Ron Scoggins probably will return to UNLV’s football team. He left in the spring, but appears to have had a change of heart.
The mildly amusing, occasionally mean roundup of everything you need to know in politics this week.
First Friday and free health fair top the list of calendar offerings in the east valley area this week.
A 10-year-old boy genius with an attitude. Four colorful friends immersed in geek pop culture. These are the focuses of two new comic strips coming to the Las Vegas Review-Journal starting Sunday and Monday.
A former foster-care worker on Thursday plead not guilty to sexual assault charges, according to his public defender.
BOSTON — MGM Resorts International has taken ownership of two city-owned properties in downtown Springfield as it plans to build an $800 million casino there.
A federal magistrate ordered a mental health evaluation Friday for the man charged in the robberies of the Bellagio casino and a Las Vegas bank.
Event highlights this week include a Winchester Skate Team art show and Pioneer Settlement Day.
Track announcer Tom Durkin is in the home stretch of his Hall of Fame career. His last call will be Sept. 1 at Saratoga. Who’ll replace him?
A woman shot in the stomach during Tuesday’s violent home invasions is still clinging to life in a hospital, Las Vegas police said Friday.
A woman was shocked when she lifted a tarp in the basement of a south Sweden church, only to find Ikea bags full of human skeletal remains.
A flash flood watch remains in place from noon Saturday to 10 p.m. Sunday. Areas that could be affected include Clark, Nye and Lincoln counties.
When French businessman David Perisset of Exotics Racing arrived at McCarran International Airport from France five years ago, he envisioned a need for an attraction for automotive enthusiasts.
The Las Vegas Legends indoor soccer team will play its home games at the Orleans Arena as a part of a new league, the team announced Friday.
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell defended the league on Friday against criticism that it was too lenient in suspending Ray Rice two games for his “horrible mistake.”
A flash flood warning has been issued for Mount Charleston and the far northwest portion of the Las Vegas Valley.
The annoucement this week that White Castle would soon — finally — have a permanent location in Las Vegas has raised more questions than it has provided answers for the dimunitive burgers’ die-hard fans, but the answers, said developer Troy Herbst, will have to wait.
Batman creator Bob Kane’s own copies of the Caped Crusader’s earliest appearances are going up for auction.
The United States tortured al Qaida detainees captured after the 9/11 attacks, President Obama said Friday, in some of his most expansive comments to date about a controversial set of CIA practices that he banned after taking office.
Get there early to see Lady Gaga tonight at the MGM Grand Garden Arena. And bring sweets for the openers, Babymetal.
Helen Mirren lowers her voice to a whisper and her eyes take on a devious twinkle as she makes a confession: When she has a really good time making a movie, as she did on “The Hundred-Foot Journey,” she fears: “Oh my God, is it going to suck?”
Embattled Washoe County School District Superintendent Pedro Martinez is back on the job, 10 days after he was told he was being “relieved of his duties” effective immediately.
HONG KONG — Casino revenue in the global gambling mecca of Macau fell for a second straight month in July as Chinese high rollers stayed away because of Beijing’s corruption crackdown.
Two North Las Vegas human resources employees have filed a discrimination complaint against the city, alleging in a grievance filed with the Employee Management Relations Board that they were promoted without additional pay.