The source of a sick tortoise’s discomfort became clear after a south Florida veterinarian took an X-ray: The animal had swallowed a turtle pendant.
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Tenasie Bowe of Las Vegas and her duo partner Matt Keyler received the Best Country Group and Best Americana Group from the International Music and Entertainment Association and Best Country Duo/Group in the Nashville Independent Music Awards. Bowe is the daughter of Rose Bowe of Las Vegas.
FRESNO, Calif. — A casino at the center of a tribe’s internal power struggle will remain closed until rival factions that operate it can settle their differences that recently erupted into an armed confrontation, a federal judge ruled Wednesday.
A home invasion suspect pleaded guilty in federal court Wednesday to assaulting two FBI agents by ramming his rented truck into their cars while they were trying to arrest him.
Longtime Las Vegas advocate for the homeless Linda Lera-Randle El, 64, died Friday after a lengthy illness.
Here are five players to watch when UNLV’s football team plays New Mexico at 2:30 p.m. Saturday at Sam Boyd Stadium.
Here’s a look at this week’s new movies, “Nightcrawler,” ”Before I Go to Sleep,” “Horns,” “The Blue Room,” “Blood Ransom” and “Es el Chapo?”:
Treat Street at Downtown Summerlin will offer fun for the entire family, including pumpkin decorating,photo opportunities and – of course – trick or treating.
A fired Strip housekeeper was sentenced Wednesday to nine months in federal prison in a bizarre death threat case in which he sent dead cockroaches and pigeon body parts to former employers.
McCarran International Airport’s 14,505-foot east-west Runway 25R/7L was closed today to begin work on a capital improvement project that will last 12 months with work split over two years.
A western Michigan couple with 12 sons is expecting baby No. 13, and they said they’d be shocked if their streak is broken.
An NFL franchise in London could generate more than $250 million a year for Britain, according to a study released Wednesday.
The state of Maine on Wednesday moved to enforce a quarantine on a nurse who has tested negative for Ebola in a fight that illustrates how U.S. states are struggling to guard against the virus without resorting to overzealous precautions.
Boston Bruins players wore costumes from the movie “Frozen” during their annual visit to Boston Children’s Hospital.
The FBI confirmed Tuesday it faked an Associated Press story to catch a bomb threat suspect in 2007, but now says it did not spoof a Seattle Times Web page as part of the investigation.
RW Garcia, a family-owned corn-based chip and snack maker from San Jose, Calif., has opened a 63,000-squre-foot manufacturing plant in unincorporated Clark County near North Las Vegas.
Yoga may be the last thing on your mind when you’re backed up in rush hour traffic in the Spaghetti Bowl, but the founders of a new yoga studio in the east valley think that’s exactly where you should be practicing the lessons.
A police chase spanning two states landed a 50-year-old man under arrest early Wednesday morning.
Austin Rogers’ decision to forgo baseball after his freshman year has turned out to be rewarding as he’s turned himself into one of the top runners in the state and is the favorite to win Thursday’s Sunrise Region cross-country meet.
Herman Gray has rushed for 1,325 yards and 16 TDs this season as the Aggies (8-0, 4-0 Northwest League) head into a showdown at Centennial (8-0, 4-0) at 7 p.m. Thursday with the Northwest League crown on the line.
It begins this Thursday with a song.
The striper bite has been quite slow, but the action should improve as the cold front comes through and temperatures drop. Striped bass will start moving up in the water column where anglers can find improved fishing at depths between 25 and 40 feet.
Vice President Joe Biden will come to Las Vegas on Saturday in a bid to boost Democratic voter turnout and counter a Republican early voting advantage that’s approaching 20,000 ballots cast so far.
Years of fewer births mean the number of working-age people in Cuba is expected to shrink starting next year, terrible news for an island attempting to jumpstart its stagnant centrally planned economy.
A slow-moving river of molten lava from an erupting volcano flowed through a residential property on Hawaii’s Big Island, threatening dozens more homes and businesses, authorities said.
The NCAA ruled Wednesday that Georgia star running back Todd Gurley must sit out until Nov. 15 for accepting more than $3,000 for autographed memorabilia and other items over a two-year period.
A mudslide triggered by monsoon rains buried scores of workers’ houses at a tea plantation in central Sri Lanka on Wednesday, killing at least 10 people and leaving more than 250 missing, an official said.
FBI and state gaming agents illegally obtained evidence and spied on the defendants they later charged in a multimillion-dollar World Cup betting scheme, defense lawyers have alleged.