Police arrested a woman on Wednesday suspected of setting small fires at the San Francisco home featured in the 1993 Robin Williams comedy “Mrs. Doubtfire” and owned by her former physician, officials said.
Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada Chairman Larry Brown reminded Nevada Transportation Department Director Rudy Malfabon on Thursday that he’s counting on him to recommend equitable funding for numerous Southern Nevada projects in 2015.
Aviation regulatory authorities have gotten a new ally in their efforts to keep the skies safe for commercial airliners and people on the ground.
Anderson, the longtime lead singer Yes, was scheduled to perform Jan. 17 at Boulder Station, a date that was rescheduled from a postponed date in November. The same reason, laryngitis, was cited for the cancellation this time.
Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers was back on the practice field Thursday after resting and undergoing treatment on his injured left calf for more than a week.
Say what you will about the show that comes after it. But you can’t deny Murray has one of the most impressive pre-show videos on the Strip.
Boston has been selected as the American candidate city that will bid for the opportunity to host the 2024 Summer Olympic Games, the U.S. Olympic Committee said on Thursday.
Bill Cosby will be back on stage Wednesday after a nearly two month absence, even as the controversy surrounding him continues to swirl.
If you walk into Eyes & Optics at Downtown Summerlin, don’t be surprised if you start to feel like a rock star. There’s stage truss lighting overhead, black stage curtains and nightclub-worthy speakers playing hip songs. It all speaks to the musical passion of Dr. Edward Malik, who plays drums in the local band The Melancholics.
A man police believe robbed an east valley shoe store at gunpoint Thursday morning is in custody. The Payless Shoe Source at 581 N. Eastern Ave., near the intersection at Bonanza Road, was robbed at 10:14 a.m., police said. The man then fled through the parking lot and was last seen walking north on Bonanza toward Eastern, Metro spokeswoman Laura Meltzer said.
A federal magistrate Thursday denied a bid by wealthy Malaysian businessman Paul Phua and his son to resume playing poker in casinos while they await trial on illegal gambling charges.
The man who was hit and killed overnight Saturday while crossing Boulder Highway was identified Thursday by the Clark County coroner’s office.
A professional gambler from New Jersey claims employees at Planet Hollywood Resort illegally detained him and stole nearly $5,000 in casino chips after they noticed him counting cards in June 2013.
Four Lee Business School accounting students swept top honors and a $5,000 prize at the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) Accounting Competition on Dec. 19 in Washington, D.C.
The man shot and killed by police at a Columbus, Ohio, airport on Wednesday had a long criminal history and was once committed to a mental hospital for attempted murder, according to court records.
Metro has invited the Las Vegas Valley to rally in support of police Friday night.
WASHINGTON — The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits fell last week and job cuts declined sharply in December, suggesting the labor market is tightening.
Cleveland police tackled, handcuffed and detained the 14-year-old sister of Tamir Rice after an officer fatally shot the boy in a city park in November, according to security video released by the city on Thursday.
The Seahawks say that one of the keys to having gotten in this position — holders of the No. 1 seed in the NFC playoffs — is that they decided to stop thinking about having won last year and repeating, and focusing on simply winning this year’s Super Bowl.
A Pacific Northwest grocery chain that emphasizes fresh and organic products will open in Las Vegas by May or June.
A career fair for military veterans will be held from 8:30 a.m. until 3 p.m. Saturday at the University of Las Vegas, Nevada student union building.
Patrick Wilson, Ted Danson and Jean Smart will star in the second chapter of “Fargo,” slated to premiere next fall on FX.
Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery. So when Gulfstream Park began its Rainbow 6 jackpot wager in 2011, it has been copied by other tracks in some way, shape or form.
You don’t watch writer-director Paul Thomas Anderson’s hippie-noir take on that confusing maelstrom between the end of the ’60s and the start of the ’70s so much as you let it wash over you like the smell of patchouli.
H. Leon Simon, a long-time Las Vegas prosecutor who most recently handled the post-conviction hearings for O.J. Simpson, died this week. He was 76.
Eric Reed has been named president of the Verizon Wireless Southwest Region, succeeding Andrés Irlando who has been appointed to lead Verizon Telematics based in Atlanta.
A federal magistrate judge Thursday recommended denying a defense motion to dismiss charges against key defendants in the homeowners association fraud case because of government misconduct.
A minivan with four people inside was dragged for 16 miles by a semi-truck on a Michigan highway.
Nevada’s correctional institutions are all up-to-date on inspections for cleanliness and safety as well as diet and food preparation, the state’s chief medical officer said Thursday.
A man driving a car in a two-vehicle crash that killed two women on Christmas Eve and sent five others to the hospital admitted to police that he taken five shots of whiskey hours before the crash, according to a Las Vegas police arrest report.