Lawyers gave opening statements Thursday in the trial for Raymond James “Jim” Duensing, the lone opponent to Clark County District Attorney Steve Wolfson.
You like fast women? Forget NASCAR and check out the NHRA, which comes to The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway this weekend. Female racers have won more than 100 races.
Twenty states saw an increase in their homeless populations between 2013 and 2014, with Nevada experiencing the largest surge of 1,733 more individuals, according to a report released today by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.
A 29-year-old terminally ill woman who expects to take her life under Oregon’s assisted-suicide law has released a new video, saying she’s feeling better and might postpone the day she had planned to die.
See a light-hearted introduction to opera, a tribute to Rob Zombie and more for free.
The financially fraught city of North Las Vegas is planning to pay $6 million to settle a lawsuit over a land deal gone bad.
Matt Youmans, Kelly Stewart and Golden Nugget sports book director Tony Miller preview the college football and NFL weekend by offering 12 plays.
The box office numbers for recent concerts by Five Finger Death Punch, Bruno Mars and more are in. Here’s the scoop.
Here are a few restaurants offering special menus for Dia de los Muertos.
Alex Rodriguez’s season-long suspension formally ended Thursday, a day after the World Series ended.
Exotic dancers at the Sapphire Gentlemen’s Club in Las Vegas won a victory from the Nevada Supreme Court on Thursday over efforts to collect wages for their work.
If you’re a big “Bob the Builder” fan, this month’s Netflix dump won’t make you too happy. The good news is that the streaming service has a lot of new stuff coming your way, including Oscar-nominated comedy-drama “Nebraska.”
Boyd Gaming Corp. sliced its third quarter net loss by more than half while the company’s Las Vegas locals and downtown operating segments reported overall revenue increases.
An expert on Ebola told a Nevada panel of public health officials Wednesday that the virus has virtually no chance of becoming a health care crisis in the United States despite the number of headlines the pathogen is grabbing across the country.
The controversy over the name of the Washington Redskins football team will land in Las Vegas next week when the Indian National Finals Rodeo starts at the South Point Arena and Equestrian Center.
Relatives of five Utah family members found dead in a locked bedroom last month suspected the deaths weren’t accidental, and revelations that poison likely killed them confirmed their suspicions.
A Kingman, Ariz., schoolteacher vindicated at trial Wednesday expressed relief and was critical of the decision to prosecute him for sex crimes alleged by a Boulder City teenager.
Put away your summer wear and prepare your heaters, Las Vegas. Temperatures are expected to significantly drop during your Nevada Day and Halloween festivities, the National Weather Service said.
MGM Resorts International lost $20.3 million in the third quarter, an improvement over the company’s net loss of $22.3 million a year ago.
Slot machine manufacturer Bally Technologies saw first quarter earnings dip slightly while revenue increased 29 percent.
CARSON CITY — The Nevada Supreme Court on Thursday revived an effort by the FDIC to recover more than $2 million that Las Vegas developer James Rhodes borrowed from a now-closed bank.
Halloween is upon us again, so what better way to get in the holiday spirit than by getting together your best costume, gathering with friends and watching some classic scary movies. As always, though, remember that each movie also brings a little personal finance lesson of its own.
Each year, an instructor at the College of Southern Nevada expands his syllabus to teach students skills that go beyond the classroom and into their community.
Five things to watch when UNLV’s football team plays New Mexico at 2:30 p.m. Saturday at Sam Boyd Stadium.
Shortly before 9 a.m. on the day after the worst night of his life, Rikk Wilde got the phone call from his big boss at General Motors.
On Wednesday night’s “Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon,” actor Paul Reubens confirmed a years-old rumor of a new Pee-wee Herman feature film.
Among the keys to making money betting on horse racing is to identify vulnerable favorites. This is never more important than on big race days like the Breeders’ Cup Friday and Saturday at Santa Anita Park.
The 29,152 voters in Assembly District 34 have been cursed with problems this election. Illegal mailers and robocalls marred the primary, and the general has been muddied by finding the Democratic candidate wasn’t eligible to run.
Longtime Henderson fire chief Dale Starr has died.
Nevada tourism leaders are considering establishing a statewide air service development group that would work with airlines to solve some of the wide-ranging challenges communities in the state have recruiting new flights.