A high school in Redwood City, California, was evacuated on Monday following a 911 call, although police reported no confirmed gunman or shooting.
University of Connecticut defensive back Byron Jones highlighted Monday’s final workouts at the NFL Combine in Indianapolis with a standing broad jump of 12-feet-3 inches that is not only the best ever at a combine, but a world record.
A man walked into a Forest Grove, Ore., school and picked up a random boy before he was chased out of the school, according to police.
You’ve got to pay more to play in the Magic Kingdom, because Walt Disney just raised its ticket prices again, breaking the $100 mark.
Amira Abase told her father she was going to a wedding. Instead, the 15-year-old British girl hopped on a plane with two friends to Turkey and police fear they are headed to Syria to join ISIS.
Health-related news and events from across the Las Vegas Valley.
It’s true: You’re far more likely to be struck by lightning in your lifetime than win the lottery. But let’s take lightning strikes off the table. Here are 17 things that will almost certainly happen to you before you win the lottery.
The U.S. Justice Department on Monday formally requested an emergency stay to put on hold a Texas judge’s decision that temporarily blocked President Barack Obama’s executive actions on immigration from taking effect.
A semitrailer loaded with 40,000 pounds of cheese crashed on E-470 on Monday morning, splitting in half and causing a traffic nightmare on the toll road.
Four people were dead and one woman was in serious condition on Monday after gunfire erupted at two homes in Killeen, Texas, according to local police.
An overturned semitrailer on the 215 Beltway near the airport connector has been cleared from the roadway Monday morning.
The Academy Awards’ “In Memoriam” segment offered an egalitarian salute to a broad range of industry figures who died during the past 12 months.
The legacy of one of Nevada’s early leaders is under fire in one of the more upscale neighborhoods of the nation’s capital.
With his right arm in a sling, Kobe Bryant represents what’s wrong with the Los Angeles Lakers. He remains a big part of the team’s future although his best days are in the past.
Those seeking a getaway with a cultural focus will find much to enjoy in the region during March.
Without the latest “unprecedented” blizzard someplace else, where would the Las Vegas Valley get material for our snow joke routines? We bore this question traveling to the heights of Flagstaff, Ariz.
Nevada Attorney General Adam Paul Laxalt, on the job less than two months, is getting some national exposure this week.
Scientific Games Corp. said a federal judge dismissed a more than five-year-old patent infringement lawsuit against a company subsidiary.
For years, Department of Veterans Affairs employees across the country falsely reported patient wait times and covered up systemic malfeasance so they could collect bonuses at the expense of veterans’ health. The scandal made national news, cost VA Secretary Eric Shinseki his job and laid bare the complete absence of accountability within the agency.