A New York minor league hockey team has apologized for a skit introducing its new mascot as a firefighter-whuppin’ flame from a devastating 19th-century fire.
A veteran Alabama pastor who confessed to having sex with parishioners on church grounds while HIV-positive has defied attempts to remove him from his post, media reported on Friday.
A Clark County school bus was the target of a pellet gun shooting Friday afternoon, according to Clark County School District Police Capt. Ken Young.
ATLANTIC CITY — Carl Icahn accused New Jersey’s Senate president of “selling out” Atlantic City by considering casinos near New York City, while the legislative leader said the state wouldn’t give the billionaire investor the tax breaks he is seeking.
Thomas Eric Duncan’s temperature spiked to 103 degrees during the hours of his initial visit to an emergency room — a fever that was flagged with an exclamation point in the hospital’s record-keeping system, his medical records show.
Two former University of Nevada, Las Vegas employees pleaded guilty to charges they misappropriated nearly $300,000 from the university to purchase electronic products for personal use or to resell.
U.S. lawmakers agreed to use $750 million in war funds to fight Ebola in West Africa and seven more people in Spain were admitted to the hospital where an infected nurse lay seriously ill on Friday.
Throughout October, several businesses are offering a number of specials to promote breast cancer awareness. While some businesses are raising money for research with a pizza, a T-shirt or a bracelet, one local business is trying to point your health out of cancer’s way.
The New York Yankees on Friday re-signed Brian Cashman to a three-year contract to serve as senior vice president and general manager.
ORLANDO/LOS ANGELES — Activist shareholder Starboard Value LP won its standoff with Darden Restaurants Inc , convincing shareholders to replace the entire board of the Olive Garden parent, a rare victory for dissident investors.
Allegiant Travel Co. is a Wall Street darling, turning a profit in the last 46 consecutive quarters. Andrew Levy was there every step of the way. But earlier this month, Levy, the former president of Allegiant, resigned from the company. Why?
Microsoft Corp’s chief executive officer suggested on Thursday that women in technology should not ask for raises but have faith in the “system,” bringing a torrent of criticism and causing the executive to backtrack after the statement.
Florida State released a document Friday defending the university’s handling of an alleged sexual assault investigation of quarterback Jameis Winston.
Just as quietly and mysteriously as it began, America’s antipathy for millennials disappeared. After years of trend pieces about “Generation Broke,” Gen Y has risen above its festering reputation.
A South Texas teenager has been sentenced to life in prison for murdering his mother and then defiling her body.
Queen Elizabeth II has honored campaigning actress Angelina Jolie in a Buckingham Palace ceremony.
The Baltimore Orioles dropped starting pitcher Ubaldo Jimenez from their American League Championship Series roster and added left-handed reliever Brian Matusz.
After years of waiting, Boulder City was told Thursday that its World War II-era high school would finally resume the rebuild started in 2004. The Clark County School Board decided Thursday to spend much of the $54 million remaining from a 1998 bond issue on Phase 2 of Boulder City High School’s four-phased replacement.
A motorcycle rider is in critical condition Friday after a crash on Interstate 15 near Moapa, according to Nevada Highway Patrol.
LAS VEGAS – Park Place Infiniti is a proud sponsor of the fourth annual Blow Out Breast Cancer event, presented by the Smiles for Survivors™ foundation and Square Colour Salon and Spa.
A San Francisco-area boys’ golf coach was sentenced to over 27 years in prison on Thursday on charges of molesting three of his underage students and then plotting to kill his accusers from jail, prosecutors said.
With the PGA Tour having altered its season a year ago, the Shriners Hospitals for Children Open is now at the beginning of the schedule. The chance to pick up early FedEx Cup points has drawn a strong field, including Billy Horschel, Webb Simpson and Jimmy Walker.
Former American Ryder Cup captain Hal Sutton thinks a study committee will not transform his country’s Ryder Cup results until the players start focusing more on their own performances and stop worrying about who the captain is and what he says or does.
Caesars Entertainment Corp. said it received a notice of default from a group of bond holders over a portion of the company’s $24.2 billion debt.
Southern Nevadans are invited to participate Saturday in Zumbathon for Community Health from 10 a.m. to noon at the West Career and Technical Academy at 11945 W. Charleston Blvd. in Las Vegas.
Clark County schools often struggle to hire math, science, English and special education teachers, but the School Board declared a new critical labor shortage on Thursday — substitute teachers.
Taliban attack survivor Malala Yousafzai became the youngest Nobel winner ever as she and Kailash Satyarthi of India won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday for working to protect children at great risk to their own lives.
The intersection of Robindale Road and Spencer Street is closed after a Friday morning crash that left one person in serious condition, Las Vegas police said.
Rockers will play the Colosseum at Caesars Palace next summer.
Former “Saturday Night Live” cast member Jan Hooks, whose impressions ranged from Nancy Reagan to Sinead O’Connor to Tammy Faye Bakker during a five-year stint on the show, has died.
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