The married stars of the “Real Housewives of New Jersey” are trading the drama of reality TV for prison. Teresa Giudice was sentenced Thursday in U.S. District Court to 15 months in prison on conspiracy and bankruptcy fraud charges while her husband, Giuseppe “Joe” Giudice, was sentenced to 41 months.
Matt Youmans, Kelly Stewart and Golden Nugget sports book director Tony Miller preview the college football and NFL weekend by offering 12 plays.
Zappos.com CEO Tony Hsieh unveiled an idea Thursday to give his company workers a chance to be more flexible with their work schedules.
Aaron Rodgers implored anxious fans of the Green Bay Packers to “relax” and then went out and made sure they were able to do just that with a brilliant performance in a lopsided rout at bitter rival Chicago on Sunday. With a much brighter outlook surrounding the team, Rodgers and Green Bay will host another NFC North opponent when the Minnesota Vikings pay a visit on Thursday night.
There are nine grade 1 stakes this Saturday — five at Belmont Park and four at Santa Anita — leading up to the Breeders’ Cup at Santa Anita Park on Oct. 31 and Nov. 1
North Las Vegas police can add 13 to its 262 officers with a $1.6 million federal grant.
Bob Brown, president of the Opportunity Village Foundation in Las Vegas, was appointed Thursday to the federal panel that evaluates laws and policies that affect disabled people.
With the Kansas City Royals playing in the postseason for the first time in 29 years, tickets for the American League Division Series are a hot item.
Jameis Winston avoided criminal charges after a woman said he sexually assaulted her. But the Florida State quarterback can’t seem to move on from the case as a possible civil lawsuit and potential punishment from the university looms ahead.
The Boston Herald has apologized for an editorial cartoon about the recent White House security breaches featuring U.S. President Barack Obama that made a watermelon reference.
BOSTON — Federal and state grand juries have indicted three owners of the waterfront land that Wynn Resorts plans to develop into a $1.6 billion resort casino, alleging they concealed from Wynn and state regulators that one of the owners is a convicted felon.
Oliver Ranch was initially part of the leased grazing grounds for the Wilson Ranch (now known as Spring Mountain Ranch State Park). The Oliver Ranch was originally owned by William “Bill” Morgan, who created the Morgan Ranch when he homesteaded 160 acres around 1920. His brother, Reese, was listed as part-owner but is not believed to have lived there.
A former California schoolteacher sentenced to death by a jury in 2010 for killing his wife in a Las Vegas hotel room had his conviction and sentence upheld Thursday by the Nevada Supreme Court.
RENO — The city of Reno is considering a plan to ban any new casinos or unrestricted-gambling licenses on the north edge of downtown as part of an effort to redevelop the mile-long corridor linking the city to the campus of the University of Nevada, Reno.
State Sen. Mark Hutchison says he and GOP Gov. Brian Sandoval will propose a package of education reforms in exchange for increasing K-12 spending.
Two female Louisiana high school teachers have been arrested on suspicion of engaging in group sex with a 16-year-old male student who then bragged to classmates, authorities said on Thursday.
With the first confirmed U.S. Ebola case come fears of an outbreak, health officials have been working to calm the fears of those worried about an epidemic on the scale of that currently faced in West Africa. Here’s what you need to know.
President Barack Obama has saluted the 2013 Major League Soccer champions Sporting Kansas City. He credits the “dedicated fans” of Kansas City for helping the sport grow in the United States.
Clark County Commissioner Larry Brown hosted a Sept. 10 land use meeting at Mountain Crest Park, and the big news of the night was future improvements coming to the northwest 215 Beltway.
Las Vegas Sands Corp. Chairman Sheldon Adelson told the Global Gaming Expo that Internet gaming should be banned.
In honor of First Friday Las Vegas’ 12th anniversary in October, the art and culture festival will celebrate mythology, time and the number 12 in shows currated by Las Vegas cultural icon Brian Paco Alvarez.
A motorcyclist injured in a collision with a vehicle in Bullhead City, Ariz., on Wednesday died of his injuries Thursday morning at University Medical Center.
Five things to look for when UNLV’s football team plays at San Jose State at 5 p.m. Saturday.
North Las Vegas spokesman Mitch Fox fields personal media matters for City Councilman Isaac Barron, who owns a home that sheltered about 100 dogs and was destroyed in a Sunday fire.
The Clark County coroner’s office has issued a final ruling in the accidental shooting death of a 39-year-old Arizona gun instructor by a 9-year-old girl using an automatic Uzi.
Facebook Inc. said it would change its policy requiring users to go by their real names, following outrage over the locking of hundreds of accounts, including a number belonging to drag queens using stage names.
A former U.S. District judge was appointed Thursday by the National Football League to hear an appeal filed by Ray Rice, a former Baltimore Ravens running back suspended indefinitely for knocking out his future wife.
An Ohio woman has sued a Chicago-area sperm bank after she became pregnant with sperm donated by a black man instead of a white man as she and her partner had intended.
A U.S. citizen has joined Kurdish forces fighting against Islamic State militants in northern Syria, a spokesman for the main Kurdish armed group in the country said on Thursday.
With his coach’s backing, C.J. Spillman returned to the Cowboys practice field Thursday as he awaits the results of a police investigation into his role in an alleged sexual assault last month at a suburban Dallas hotel.
