An Oregon man was still nude when he was arrested this weekend on accusations of breaking into a home, stripping off his clothes, soaking in a hot tub, taking a shower, then burglarizing another nearby residence, police said on Monday.
Blake Leeper, the “blade runner” with the 10,000-watt smile, on silver and bronze at the 2012 Paralympics. He needs to shave 2.8 seconds off his 400 meter time to become the first American paralympic athlete to qualify for the able-bodied Olympics.
Bess Myerson, the 1945 Miss America winner who became a celebrated media personality and public servant and then was brought down by scandal, has died at 90.
The return of the Onyx Theatre is definitely a laughing matter, with two separate comedy shows coming in mid-January, a fully staged comedy in late January and a late-night comedy show in February.
Two San Francisco police sergeants shot a man to death Sunday evening outside their station after he stood in front of their car and later pulled an air gun from his waistband, officials said Monday.
Starting on Tuesday, Starbucks will begin offering the flat white as part of its regular menu in the U.S., the coffee chain confirmed.
A man was hospitalized Monday after being struck by a vehicle in the Venetian parking garage, according to Las Vegas police. The driver didn’t stop.
DETROIT — Automakers reported strong December U.S. sales Monday, boosted by falling gasoline prices, but industry executives and analysts cautioned that growth would slow this year after five years of rapid recovery from the recession.
UNLV guard Danielle Miller, who scored a career-high 26 points against Wyoming, was named Mountain West women’s basketball player of the week on Monday.
A Utah family camping near Bear Lake on New Year’s Day was greeted in the morning by a 130-pound, four-legged friend.
General Motors briefly showed off the next-generation Chevrolet Volt plug-in car at the International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. GM had said it would reveal the car at the Detroit Auto Show later this month.
CAMDEN, N.J. — A U.S. bankruptcy judge approved on Monday the sale of the shuttered Revel in Atlantic City to a Florida developer for $95.4 million, a price the buyer said he now doesn’t want to pay.
Clark County commissioners gave County Manager Don Burnette a $50,000 raise on Monday as part of his annual evaluation.
Longtime NFL coach Mike Shanahan has interviewed with the Oakland Raiders, San Francisco 49ers and Buffalo Bills, according to reports Monday.
A Boston police officer was placed on administrative leave Sunday after he allegedly assaulted an Uber driver.
A member of the grand jury that declined to indict the white Missouri police officer who fatally shot an unarmed black 18-year-old sued the prosecutor in the case on Monday.
Teresa Giudice of “The Real Housewives of New Jersey” reality television series surrendered on Monday to begin a 15-month prison sentence for fraud and hiding income to support a lavish lifestyle, according to her lawyer’s office and a prison spokesman.
Carolina Panthers coach Ron Rivera and his family are safe after firefighters battled a two-alarm fire at his home early Monday morning.
New Orleans Saints football player Junior Galette was arrested on Monday after a domestic disturbance at his home in a New Orleans suburb, a police spokesman said.
A U.S. judge on Monday began the process of selecting the jury that will hear the trial of accused Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, telling the first of some 1,200 prospects to read no more news accounts about the deadly blasts.
St. Louis Rams owner Stan Kroenke plans to build an NFL stadium in Inglewood, Calif., which could pave the way for the league’s return to Los Angeles.
The annual Bon Appetit wine-and-food extravaganza returns April 23-26 at Aria, Bellagio, Caesars Palace and MGM Grand.
This week’s Dining Guide features Italian restaurants.
What better place to celebrate National Buffet Day than the buffet capital of the world? These are some of the more offbeat choices.
Sauce is the backbone of any Italian place, and Sauce’s sauces, coupled with innovative touches, definitely delivered.
Events around town include First Friday, Trifecta Gallery’s final show, the circus and more.
“Cheers’ ” George Wendt joins old Chicago theater pals for the blood-spattered musical version of the cult horror favorite, which begins a 16-performance run in the Troesh Studio Theater.
Orianthi has released a trio of hook-heavy hard rock albums where she sets her smoky voice against fiery guitar playing.
The environmentally conscious San Diego deathgrind quartet doesn’t mince words — or meat.
Bob Seger, Bette Midler, Rock in Rio and more coming to Las Vegas in 2015.