Before last week’s election, a host of people who opposed the soundly defeated Education Initiative hinted at or promised outright that they would work hard after the election to ensure Nevada’s schools were properly funded.
The small package found in front of the Mob Museum that led to an evacuation Saturday evening did not turn out to be anything serious, Las Vegas police said.
Washington voters decisively backed expanded background checks for guns, a victory for advocates of stricter gun laws who say they will use the momentum from this win to pursue similar measures in other states, including Nevada.
Assemblyman David Bobzien says he’s interested in filling the Reno City Council seat being vacated by Mayor-elect Hillary Schieve.
More than 75,000 people came to Nellis Air Force Base’s Aviation Nation show Saturday to see up close the fast, precision flying of the Thunderbirds and other aerial demonstration teams.
Las Vegas group has ended its five-year hiatus for a reunion show Saturday at Artifice, which will commemorate the band’s 15th anniversary.
Two court decisions have made for a rough couple of months for Nevada strip clubs.
Life on the ranch six miles downstream of this Virgin River hamlet has been peaceful in the six months since hundreds of gun-toting militia members from across the nation rallied in support of defiant rancher Cliven Bundy, but FBI investigators could change things a bit.
Follow the link for the schedule and results (when available) for the boys and girls region soccer tournaments in Southern Nevada.
Nine rookie officers from the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey police department are being fired and three supervisors disciplined after a rowdy graduation party at a New Jersey bar, authorities said on Friday.
A Mormon bishop in Los Angeles is under fire for his assertion that U.S. Sen. Harry Reid, D-Nev., is unworthy to enter the faith’s temples because of his support of Democratic Party positions.
Air Force got off to a strong start and didn’t let up as UNLV lost to the Falcons 48-21.
After all the uproar about who should — or shouldn’t — be presenting ceremonial keys to celebrities, guess what happened? The key presentation got lost in the hoopla of “Britney Day,” a corporate salute to Planet Hollywood headliner Britney Spears.
Offspring of Judy Garland, Dean Martin, Mel Torme and Louis Prima teaming up for unique bill at M Resort.
Ellyn Chantos believes she’s qualified to run The Market, Downtown Project’s new grocery near Container Park in downtown Las Vegas.
The Clark County coroner’s office on Saturday identified the construction flagger killed after being hit by a car early Friday morning in Henderson.
Campsites along the Colorado River through the Grand Canyon will be in shorter supply as federal officials flood the waterway.
John Lasseter will return to direct Pixar Animation Studios’ “Toy Story 4” that Disney will release on June 16, 2017.
As we head into the holiday season, Americans are scrambling to book a cheap flight before 2014 comes to a close. Whether you’re traveling across country to visit the parents, or rounding up the little ones en masse for a holiday reunion this season, there are many money-saving tips for those traveling on a budget.
Assembly Speaker designee Ira Hansen, R-Sparks, on Saturday named the chairs of the committees for the 2015 session, picking Majority Leader Paul Anderson, R-Las Vegas, to helm the powerful Ways and Means Committee.
A cable repairman looking to relieve himself by the side of the road in Northern California discovered the decomposing body of a man who had been hanging from a tree for about three weeks, authorities said on Friday.
Siri, meet Alexa. Amazon is introducing a voice-recognition service called Amazon Echo that comes with a speaker-like wireless device just in time for the holiday shopping season.
A basketball rivalry could be re-emerging on the West Coast, due mostly to Steve Alford being in his second season at UCLA.
Harry Reid’s hand-picked candidate to run for lieutenant governor, Lucy Flores, turned out to be one very bad candidate, reflecting specifically upon the judgment of her benefactor and on the Democratic Party in Nevada in general.
The march from the “old” Unity Baptist Church at 545 Marion Drive to its new building on Oct. 31 was about a stone’s throw. The new church is right next door, at 543 Marion Drive. But the journey to get there has been long.
Police in Laurel County, Kentucky released photos Tuesday of a woman arrested on drug charges in her “I Heart Crystal Meth” T-shirt.
The Las Vegas Burlesque Festival will feature performers who are experts in the art of the tease. But it will also offer classes for those who have a little more to learn.
Lava threatening a rural Hawaii town has stopped its slow, forward advance — for now. Hawaii County Civil Defense officials said Thursday the front of the lava flow has been stalled for about a week.
A rapper known as Big Paybacc has been shot to death north of Los Angeles by an attacker who walked into a fast-food restaurant and fired at him several times from close range with a handgun, police said on Friday.