Las Vegas city officials have released the latest terms in their proposed stadium subsidy deal with Findlay Sports & Entertainment and The Cordish Cos. for a $200 millon Major League Soccer stadium in downtown Symphony Park.
Scientific Games Corp. officially appointed former Bally Technologies CEO Richard Haddrill as executive vice chairman of the gaming equipment manufacturer, a move announced this summer.
A person in Washoe County has been confirmed to be infected with enterovirus D68, a pathogen known to cause severe respiratory illnesses, the Division of Public and Behavioral Health Announced on Wednesday. EV-D68 has affected mostly children in the U.S. and up until Wednesday, Nevada Hawaii and Alaska were the only states without cases of the enterovirus.
It’s everyone’s responsibility to avoid fatal crashes with pedestrians, according to Las Vegas police. That’s the message Metro’s traffic bureau wants to send to the Las Vegas community. On Wednesday evening, officers held a live-action pedestrian safety demonstration to get the message across.
Unseasonably warm temperatures and mild weather conditions have birds holding in areas of open water further to the north, water that should be frozen over about now or close to it. Dedicated duck hunters are hoping for a little bad weather to get birds moving this way.
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A Clark County grand jury indicted a man who pointed a gun at an 11-year-old girl and then shot and killed 21-year-old man inside a Las Vegas apartment, prosecutors said Wednesday.
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A Bullhead City, Ariz., police sergeant facing prosecution for sex offenses on both sides of the Colorado River has resigned his position.
UNLV’s Salvador Bernal, Kyle Mellies, Rodrigo Fuentes and Ryan Harding were named to the first-team National Soccer Coaches Association of America All-West Region squad.
After striking a deal with prosecutors, a former Metro police officer pleaded guilty Wednesday to possession of child pornography.
The two fight cards in town Saturday have excellent undercards: Keith Thurman fights Leonard Bundu for the WBA welterweight title at the MGM Grand and Andy Lee fights Matt Korobov at The Cosmopolitan for the WBO middleweight belt.
Hallmark issued an apology Wednesday and is pulling wrapping paper from store shelves following a social media uproar over a pattern that appears to contain swastikas.
Longtime MLS goalkeeper Donovan Ricketts was the first player taken in the league’s expansion draft.
UNLV will officially introduce Tony Sanchez as its new football coach at 1 p.m. Thursday at the Stan Fulton Building. He leaves Bishop Gorman High School, where he has won six state championships in a row.
Las Vegas police arrested a man on Tuesday in connection with a Saturday night homicide in the northeast valley.
For some reason doubtless buried in our prehistoric past, most humans find volcanos interesting, as long as they’re not spewing molten rock and poison gas. If you’d like to visit one that has behaved itself for about 10,000 years but still shows the interesting geologic features acquired in its flaming youth, Amboy Crater makes a fine day trip this time of year. The temperature will be 5 to 10 degrees warmer than the same day in Las Vegas, and the route I suggest will take you through the Mojave National Preserve, an agreeable place in early winter.
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Two key players in a multimillion-dollar World Cup betting scheme pleaded guilty Wednesday in federal court.
Justice Department lawyers are not finished bringing criminal charges in the massive scheme to take over Las Vegas area homeowners associations. Stephanie Liane Markham became the latest co-conspirator charged in the sweeping case.
Attorney General-elect Adam Laxalt has hired a new lawyer to defend Nevada against ‘an unprecedented encroachment on our laws and our Constitution,’ but is having trouble identifying precisely what those are.
Anthony Wade Moore managed to fire a shot after a Las Vegas police detective used a Taser on him at the Rio over the weekend, Metro said Wednesday.
A 23-foot-tall, $25 million rock-chewing machine beneath Lake Mead carefully ground through the last few feet of a three-mile journey that began in 2011, connecting a tunnel to an intake tower.
President Barack Obama’s offer of temporary legal status to millions of immigrants who are in the country illegally promises their families a path to normalcy and a reprieve from fear of being separated through deportation, Las Vegas student Astrid Silva told the U.S. Senate on Wednesday.
Citing the need to protect the community’s water supply from uncertainty on the Colorado River, Southern Nevada Water Authority board members voted Wednesday to build a new $650 million pump station at Lake Mead and raise rates to pay for it.
A Salem, Ore. man is facing a second count of heroin possession after he showed up to court with a syringe and cotton ball in his pocket, deputies said.
Police are on the scene of a residential shooting in Tyler, Tex.
It’s been nearly 10 months since a then-4-year-old boy was mauled by Mickey the pit bull, and while the dog is getting a lot of publicity in Sheriff Joe Arpaio’s jail, the boy’s supporters want people to know he still needs help.