After suffering a heartbreaking tragedy, losing his wife during childbirth and watching his newborn boy slip away in emergency care, musician Chris Picco did the only thing he could — sing to his little boy.
Las Vegas police on Friday identified the man they say fatally shot another man following a possible road rage incident in the southwest valley on Thursday.
UNLV is a 5.5-point favorite when they tip off at home tonight against Morehead State. Who will win the game? Our experts make their picks.
The “Fame” actor had given up performing to teach, but he says “Celebrity Idols” will allow him to do both.
Martin-Harris Construction announced Thursday it’s selling the assets of the Las Vegas commercial and residential construction company with revenue of more than $200 million a year.
Arthur Miller’s “The American Clock” is an ambitious choice for young actors to tackle. But the Las Vegas Academy cast is so focused and mature that it’s hard to believe it’s made up of high school students.
Previews and predictions for every game. Know the key matchups before kickoff.
The man who was struck and killed on Interstate 15 earlier this week has been identified as a resident of Switzerland.
The Verandah at the Four Seasons has reopened as the Italian-flavored Veranda. The menu includes favorites inspired by the chef’s Italian childhood.
See how many mistakes you can spot just in the first shot of the Strip in this preview of April’s “Paul Blart: Mall Cop 2.”
In what one wishes would become a Las Vegas holiday tradition, the UNLV Opera Theater presented two charming children’s operas at the Paul Harris Theater on campus: “Little Red Riding Hood” by Seymour Barab and “L’Enfant et les Sortileges,” or “The Bewitched Child,” by Maurice Ravel with a libretto by Colette.
Waldo De Castroverde, 73, who died on Saturday, was a paratrooper and one of 1,400 Cuban exiles who took part in the 1961 Bay of Pigs invasion, which was unsuccessful in its mission to overthrow Fidel Castro and his communist government.
Paula Vogel’s Pulitzer Prize-winning play “How I Learned to Drive” has been produced with elaborate sets, colorful backdrops and real cars on the stage. But, when all other elements are in place, it’s fairly amazing what can be done on a bare stage with four chairs, two tables and a bed.
An intruder was able to scale the White House fence and enter the executive mansion in September because of major Secret Service failures including an agent who was distracted by a personal cellphone call, according to an internal review released on Thursday.
New York Jets coach Rex Ryan has been fined $100,000 for his postgame use of profanity that was picked up on video last Sunday.
Ultimate Gaming, the nation’s first legal and regulated real money online wagering website, said Friday it was ending its Nevada-based operation, citing a lack of profitability from the 19-month-old business.
With fall comes open-enrollment season for health insurance. Beginning Saturday, hundreds of thousands of Nevadans will be able to sign up for subsidized coverage under the Affordable Care Act through Nevada Health Link.
One of the bystanders who rushed to help a man found engulfed in flames outside some Phoenix businesses put out the blaze with a fire extinguisher and said the victim walked into a fast-food restaurant for some water afterward.
Affinity Gaming saw its operating income and cash flow slip in the third quarter because of what the casino operator termed as “unusual” corporate expenses over the three-month period.
Facebook is once again trying to simplify its privacy policy, largely to address criticisms that it’s too complex and lengthy for the average user.
Nevada Power has asked the state Public Utilities Commission to reconsider its October decision to reject construction of a 200-megawatt solar project on the Moapa River Paiute Indian Reservation.
Comic magicians Murray SawChuck and Mac King will compete almost head-to-head when Murray moves into a Planet Hollywood Resort venue next month.
A crime wave around the country called “pump and dump” involves thieves using stolen credit cards to get gas and then sell it at cut-rate prices to truckers and gas stations that are part of the scheme.
Each time a hunter or fisherman goes afield, they are expected they to follow the honor system and abide by the regulations, even when a game warden is not visibly present. Unfortunately, some hunters and fishermen violate the rules without calling their own foul. When they do, it gives each of us a black eye.
Authorities say a woman has been killed in a fiery multivehicle collision on Interstate 405 in Los Angeles that scorched three vehicles and briefly shut down the freeway during rush hour.
The Rebels and Cougars went all the way to Japan for their first meeting. BYU won, 28-24.
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver says it’s time for a new approach to betting on sports.
NASCAR chairman Brian France said Friday no disciplinary action will be taken against driver Kurt Busch while police in Delaware investigate a claim of domestic assault made by his former girlfriend.
A marijuana bust in a remote mountain range in northeast Nye County netted $34 million worth of plants, according to estimates from sheriff’s deputies there.
You feel like you’ve made it — you have a job, a sufficient paycheck and are supporting yourself. You should feel secure and stable, and yet you’re finding yourself struggling to make ends meet and grow your savings account at all.