Police on Friday arrested a 12-year-old Colorado girl accused of trying to kill her mother twice by poisoning her with bleach for taking away her iPhone, authorities said.
As many as eight women at Brigham Young University say they have been victimized by a serial catfish.
“Newsies” cast members Chaz Wolcott and Jordan Samuels have some moves. That’s news to no one.
Shots were fired inside the Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport on Friday night, according to a CBS affiliate.
A new report is giving Nevada a high-five for improving online transparency of government spending.
Senior Aaron White went 11-of-14 from the field en route to a game-high 26 points as the Hawkeyes rolled over the Wildcats for an 83-52 win in the NCAA Tournament round of 64 at Seattle.
Nearly five months after staging an arena ground breaking, the developer of a $1.4 billion hotel and arena project next to SLS Las Vegas on the Strip is still working on a development agreement with Clark County that is needed before lenders will release funds and construction can begin.
A toddler who was thought to be legally dead for 101 minutes miraculously survived a near-drowning experience after an intense session of CPR.
Quinn Cook scored 16 of his 22 points in the first half as the top-seeded Blue Devils downed the Colonials 85-56 in the second round of the NCAA Tournament at Charlotte, N.C.
Walmart has agreed to pay a $10 million settlement to the the children of comedian James “Jimmy Mack” McNair, who was killed in the accident last summer that seriously injured Tracy Morgan.
Guard Joseph Young scored 27 points, and No. 8 seed Oregon outshot No. 9 seed Oklahoma State for a 79-73 victory in Friday’s second round of the NCAA Midwest Regional at Century Link Center Omaha.
Las Vegas police tweeted at 1:10 p.m. that a second person a second person linked to Tammy Meyers killing was in custody. A police spokesman later confirmed it was Derek Andrews.
MGM Grand, the host hotel-casino for the megaboxing match between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquaio on May 2, expects a 35 percent revenue windfall from the fight weekend compared to the room, food and beverage revenues on a typical weekend. Some 98 percent of the hotel’s 6,800 rooms are booked, with room rates, as of Friday, starting at $1,600 a night for May 1 and 2.
Traffic is flowing smoothly again after a rollover crash on northbound U.S. Highway 95 just north of Boulder Highway caused traffic problems Friday afternoon, according to the Regional Transportation Commission.
Las Vegas is now added to the list of places where former NFL player Darren Sharper faces sexual assault charges.
Former middleweight title challenger Demian Maia will fight Ryan LaFlare in the welterweight main event of an Ultimate Fighting Championship card Saturday in Rio de Janeiro. LaFlare is 11-0 as a professional.
A 26-year-old Pahrump woman was arrested after Nye County sheriff’s deputies said she used a stolen debit card at several businesses there.
A North Las Vegas woman who had been missing for just over a week has been found, police said Friday.
Guards Dez Wells, Melo Trimble and Jared Nickens each scored 14 points, helping No. 4 seed Maryland hold off No. 13 seed Valparaiso 65-62 in an NCAA Midwest Regional second-round game on Friday at Nationwide Arena.
An Ohio man freed last year after spending 39 years in jail for a murder he did not commit will receive more than $1 million from the state for his wrongful imprisonment, court records show.
People from all over the world donned on their protective glasses to watch the solar eclipse Thursday.
Louisville freshman guard Quentin Snider hit a pair of free throws with 8.9 seconds remaining, then teammate Terry Rozier broke up a pass near midcourt in the final seconds as the fourth-seeded Cardinals avoided the upset with a 57-55 win over No. 13 UC Irvine in the second round of the NCAA Tournament on Friday.
A New Haven, Conn., elementary student died after she was found unresponsive on a school bus earlier this week.
Amateur astronomers can help NASA “protect the planet” by becoming an asteroid data hunter.
Elaine Wynn filed her formal paperwork to regain her board position with Wynn Resorts Friday, but changed one item from the preliminary proxy that was released a day earlier.
The Obama administration’s new rules governing fracking on federal lands drew swift criticism from all sides on Friday, with green groups calling the measures “toothless” and the energy industry slamming “unnecessary” regulation of a drilling process that has brought the United States to the cusp of oil and gas self-sufficiency.
Forward Anthony Gill’s five key points down the stretch helped Virginia stay out of danger and fend off Belmont 79-67 in an NCAA East Regional second-round game Friday afternoon at Time Warner Cable Arena.
Nicky Silver’s comedy “The Food Chain” is about more than anxieties and how we handle them, whether we obsess and turn to compulsive behavior. It’s just as much about where and how we fit into society.
A mother dog reacted to a Chilean forest fire by burying her nine puppies to protect them — and it worked.
Todd Harrington, chief executive officer of Party Tours Las Vegas, is all about having a good time, Las Vegas style. That applies to you, however, and not himself.