A 39-year-old North Las Vegas woman pleaded guilty to felony child abuse Wednesday for keeping a filthy home where eight children lived.
Rumors are flying back and forth about Katy Perry’s upcoming Super Bowl halftime show, as is to be expected, but instead of focusing on her singing, the public is focusing on who she might sing about.
Southern Nevada’s role in the global economy will be spotlighted Friday at Peview Las Vegas, a half-day business forecasting and networking event sponsored by the Las Vegas Metro Chamber of Commerce.
U.S. Rep. Dina Titus on Wednesday pressed anew for the Department of Veterans Affairs to relocate its regional benefits office from Reno to Las Vegas, saying the move would help the agency fill jobs and improve services.
One lane is open on northbound Interstate 15 near Mesquite after a semi-truck caught fire Monday afternoon, Nevada Department of Transportation said.
The overdramatic, oversexed and over-the-top hilarious camp counselors of “Wet Hot American Summer” are set to return for a reboot of the cult classic summer camp movie, Netflix has announced.
Jordan on Wednesday indicated it is willing to release a longtime prisoner if ISIS releases one of its pilots — one of the latest developments surrounding the terror group’s apparent threat to kill the pilot and a Japanese hostage.
A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck off the coast of northern California on Wednesday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.
A woman was found Tuesday morning with a gunshot to her lower leg after a confrontation what police thought were car thieves. Her son showed up to school with a minor gunshot wound to his leg after the gun battle.
After Deadline reported Tuesday that Disney is considering the “Guardians of the Galaxy” star for a possible reboot of the “Indiana Jones” franchise, hard-core Pratt fans and the not-so-much so took to social media to cast their votes.
A business complex near the intersection of Cimarron Road and Sahara Avenue is being evacuated while Las Vegas police search for someone who fled the scene of a traffic stop Monday morning.
Illinois police have arrested a couple wanted for abducting their two children in 2006 in Las Vegas.
A former Saudia Arabian airman convicted of raping a 13-year-old boy in a Circus Circus hotel room in 2012 has received the maximum punishment for his crime.
As Mitt Romney heads to the nation’s poorest state Wednesday, his political team is fighting back against perceptions that his wealth could be a political liability if he runs for president again.
LAKE MEAD — Anglers have had good success netting shad for bait from the Vegas Wash area. While the shad are smaller than a couple weeks ago, this size has been consistently bringing in striped bass averaging 3 pounds. With rains in the forecast, expect turbid waters from runoff and possible debris in the water.
A cat in Florida is on the mend after clawing his way back from the dead, surfacing five days after he was hit by a car and buried for dead, according to the Humane Society of Tampa Bay.
The NFL’s army of enforcers continues to keep close tabs on those who dare commit the sin of using those two taboo words: Super Bowl.
New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady is in the fourth or fifth day fighting a flu bug that first infected his children and has waylaid his wife, supermodel Gisele Bundchen.
Las Vegas police are investigating a stabbing they say is linked to a robbery near Cashman Center on Wednesday.
A bankruptcy judge in Delaware ruled Wednesday that the reorganization of Caesars Entertainment Corp.’s largest operating union can take place in Chicago, where the company filed a prepackaged Chapter 11 earlier this month.
An employee of a U.S. spy agency has confessed to operating a small drone that crashed on the grounds of the White House, the agency said on Tuesday, the latest in a series of incidents that raised questions about the president’s security.
Literary happenings coming up include the final Neon Lit event at Trifecta Gallery and grand opening festivities at The Writer’s Block.
In recent years, the website registration and hosting company has earned the ire of many with its cheeky Super Bowl ads featuring voluptuous women and suggestive copy. Not that it’s stopped them from doing the same thing again the next year.
The NFL team investigating why 11 of 12 footballs used by the New England Patriots in their AFC Championship Game win were underinflated has asked the physics department at Columbia University for help, according to The New York Times.
If Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao ultimately meet in the ring, it might have been a canceled airplane trip and a chance get-together Tuesday in Miami that helped make the dream megafight a reality.
The mysterious deaths of five Utah family members in their Springville home baffled authorities at first.
The UNLV women’s basketball team appears to have its point guard for the next three seasons beyond this one. Freshman Nikki Wheatley has assumed command of the position, and now she needs to become the leader as well.
A growing prison population, reduced federal grants, aging facilities and inmate hospital care are taxing the Nevada Department of Corrections and will be the focus of budget discussions during the upcoming legislative session, prison officials said Tuesday.
In all honesty, the allure of CD accounts has all but faded in our current interest rate market. CD accounts can still be useful tools, though. With higher rates than traditional checking and savings accounts, on average, these accounts are great when trying to grow a set amount of funds, on the side, for a future expense or goal.
Southern Nevada is in line to get the biggest chunk of limited state road funding over the next four years because of two major freeway improvement projects, state lawmakers heard in a budget presentation Tuesday.