One man was injured when a sport utility vehicle rolled over on Blue Diamond Road, near state Route 159, on Saturday afternoon.
Portland police say a 22-year-old man arrested in connection with a shooting outside an alternative high school was known to gang investigators.
The first medical marijuana dispensary in Nevada is yet to open, but the lawsuits are already flying as applicants jockey for a starting position in the state’s green gold rush.
This week, Nevada saw its own engineering marvel: A tunnel clawed into the earth, underneath Lake Mead, to a precise point at the bottom of the lake.
A game against a Summit League opponent with a 3-7 record on a somewhat neutral floor would not ordinarily be the type of spot to put UNLV on high alert.
A sheriff in rural eastern Nevada says a 63-year-old man who had been sought in the shooting death of his wife and torching of their home was found dead in his pickup truck on a dirt road in a remote mountain pass.
Patti Shock was a late bloomer in higher education — she didn’t start college until she was 31 — and received a bachelor’s degree at Southern Mississippi. By the time she was done with school, she was overqualified to work in the hospitality industry where she thought she’d wind up. So she was asked to start a convention management program.
Californians got a lot of what they wanted and not too much of what they didn’t from a major storm that finally blew out of the state Friday.
So what does Dave Ramsey think is the No. 1 thing you should do in 2015? His advice is simple.
The FBI is looking into the death of a black North Carolina teen after his family questioned the official ruling the young man found hanging from a swing set at a trailer park had committed suicide, a prosecutor confirmed Friday.
The decision comes ahead of a court hearing set for next week at which Justice Department prosecutors had been directed to reveal whether they plan to seek Risen’s testimony.
Three attacks by the Taliban in last 48 hours left at least two American soldiers and 18 Afghan soldiers dead, officials said Saturday, in what looks set to be a particularly bloody weekend in Afghanistan.
A year ago, 13-year-old Jahi McMath underwent a tonsillectomy and tissue removal at Children’s Hospital in Oakland, California, to treat sleep apnea. The girl suffered massive bleeding, had a heart attack and was declared brain-dead Dec. 12.
Ford is upgrading its infotainment system to make it more like a smartphone or tablet — and it is dumping its longtime software provider Microsoft as part of the change.
Health officials say cases of norovirus are on the rise in the state.
Do you love Santa? Do you love cats? Well, Cat Santa is coming to town and your little fur baby can take pics with the jolly man at Bonanza Cat Hospital. Small dogs are welcome too.
Angelina Jolie’s new movie “Unbroken” has not been released in Japan yet, but it has already struck a nerve in a country still wrestling over its wartime past.
To understand the wildly different approaches of two groups seeking to bring major league sports to Las Vegas, you just need to know which one wants to use someone else’s money — your money.
If you can’t wait to feed you “Hobbit” habit, you can watch the final installment of director Peter Jackson’s trilogy at several local theaters as part of Monday’s three-movie marathon.
Imagine spending your entire career searching for something buried somewhere within the Earth — and then when you miraculously find it, the federal government seizes your discovery.
Almost three quarters of surgeons’ operating theaters are thronging, or throbbing, with music when patients go under the knife, according to study.
A pedestrian suffered life-threatening injuries late Friday night after being hit by a pick-up truck in the southeast valley, according to Las Vegas police.
Three adults are accused by Las Vegas police of sexually abusing at least eight children and young teens over the past 12 years and making videos of it, Metro Lt. Dan McGrath said Friday.
Each year, Americans festoon their homes and businesses with holiday decorations of varying sizes, shapes and colors. But for some people, all that festive fluff is overwhelming.
What happens to a home when it is not properly maintained? After a while, things tend to start falling apart, don’t they?
In the 1980s, dhurrie rugs from India, with their bright colors, geometric designs and sturdy flat weaves, were all the rage. In 1983, one of the first things my husband and I selected for our new apartment in Washington was a $499 red and white 9-by-12-foot dhurrie rug from the Kellogg Collection. I wish I still owned it.
I think it’s likely safe to say we don’t usually think about mistletoe except during the holidays (unless you live in Oklahoma, where it is their state plant). In the 18th century, mistletoe was hung during holiday festivals and men would steal kisses from women under it. One berry was removed for every kiss received. When the berries were gone, so were the kisses. Yet beyond this timeless tradition, I suspect most of us take for granted the backstory to this fascinating and very real plant.
Tradition claims that it was the bubonic plague in the 14th century that inspired the creation of beer steins. Many people had noticed that there were more deaths in filthy places in town than in clean sections, and that there were clouds of insects along with the illness in Central Europe.
Dear Heloise: I was going to toss out an old 18-bottle wine rack. My husband took it to the garage and filled the rack with old golf shoes and tennis shoes. It’s nice to have all those shoes in a neat place and easy to locate. Guess wine racks can hold more than just wine! — Mary Anderson in Las Vegas