A 58-year-old inmate with a chronic medical condition died Sunday at the High Desert State Prison, according to the Nevada Department of Corrections.
The federal law on emergency care needs to be strengthened to combat practices of “patient dumping” like the ones that gave a Nevada-run mental health facility a black eye last year, according to a new report from the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights.
Colorado State’s 24-21 victory at Boston College was the first notable victory for the Mountain West. It also showed the Rams will be a contender in the conference.
A person is dead in Henderson after a Tuesday morning apartment fire, according to a city spokeswoman.
ATLANTIC CITY — A Canadian asset management firm that owns casinos in Las Vegas and the Bahamas has been identified as a second bidder in the ongoing bankruptcy auction of the failed Revel in Atlantic City.
Two men who prosecutors said used the Mormon religion as a ruse for a Las Vegas robbery were found guilty Tuesday.
A New Jersey man pleaded guilty Tuesday in a $5.1 million illegal sports betting operation that accepted wagers in Las Vegas from across the country and Costa Rica.
Arron Michael Lewis, accused of abducting and killing a real estate agent in rural Arkansas, pleaded not guilty Tuesday to preliminary charges of kidnapping and capital murder, hours after the woman’s body was discovered in a shallow grave.
The U.S. Federal Communications Commission on Tuesday voted unanimously to eliminate a decades-old rule that has prohibited pay-TV providers from airing some home sports games, such as NFL football, if tickets to those games did not sell out.
Generally, when people receive bad service at a restaurant, they leave a terrible tip or nothing at all. One couple left their server $100 for a $66.65 bill.
U.S. Sen. Dean Heller of Nevada is being floated to head the Republican effort to win Senate races in 2016, a post that would raise his national profile while challenging his political skills at raising money, recruiting candidates and beating Democrats.
U.S. health officials said on Tuesday the first patient infected with the deadly Ebola virus had been diagnosed in the country, in a new sign of how the outbreak ravaging West Africa can spread globally.
About 300 plants were found and two arrests were made Tuesday afternoon during a North Las Vegas marijuana bust.
Gov. Brian Sandoval has been selected to serve as chairman of the National Governors Association Education and Workforce Committee.
State police searching for a man accused of killing a trooper said Tuesday they found two pipe bombs in the Pennsylvania woods during their manhunt that were capable of causing significant damage.
Roughly 12 hours after embattled Michigan coach Brady Hoke said he’d been given no indication that quarterback Shane Morris had been diagnosed with a concussion, athletic director Dave Brandon revealed in a post-midnight statement that the sophomore did appear to have sustained one.
A rare joint hearing was set Tuesday before two federal judges to consider evidence of alleged government misconduct in separate drug cases against a former Vagos motorcycle gang leader.
The Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association has shifted the date of the regional cross country meets in Southern Nevada.
A student was injured on Tuesday in a shooting at a Louisville, Kentucky, high school, and police have arrested a suspect, officials said.
Editor’s note: Listings include the resale home’s parcel number. Occasionally, the address listed is the homebuyer’s mailing address and not the actual location of the home. Check the parcel number to make sure. Also, a few transactions do not reflect the market value of the homes.
Visitors to federal rangelands with significant tracts of sagebrush pumped about $1 billion into the economy in Nevada and 10 other Western states last year, according to a study released Tuesday by advocates of protecting sage grouse across the region.
For a limited time, new-home buyers can get as much as $20,000 toward upgrades and closing costs on move-in-ready homes during Century Communities’ new fall incentive program.
Summit Homes’ Claremont, one of three Summit Homes communities in the Providence master-planned community in northwestern Las Vegas, is surrounded by views natural and manmade and offers an array of lifestyle benefits and amenities to buyers.
Ryland Homes is selling homes in Quintessa and Tacinga Ridge, two new neighborhoods in the Mountain’s Edge master-planned community.
For Southern Nevada homeowners interested in solar-power systems but unsure of their ability to receive local and federal incentives, Ram Chandran has some advice. “It is easier than you think.”
Developer Anschutz Entertainment Group (AEG) asked Los Angeles on Monday to give it more time to lure a pro football team back to the city and start building a $1.2 billion stadium downtown.