A wild 24 hours for Jesus “Chuy” Gutierrez ended with him battling Angel Hernandez to an eight-round majority draw at the Downtown Las Vegas Events Center, a decision that left the 26-year-old Gutierrez angry at himself.
Google has fixed an issue with its Google Maps search function, which previously led people to The White House if they searched for variations of the n-word with the word house.
Memorial Day weekend is here, along with the opportunity to head out on vacation and bond with your family again. Luckily, Priceline.com just released its top 25 destinations for Memorial Day weekend.
A Georgia woman is accused of running an unlicensed care home where she kept men with mental disabilities in a basement against their will.
A 14-year-old Dallas girl was sentenced by a juvenile court judge on Friday to 40 years in custody, the maximum punishment available, after admitting to drowning an infant in January, court officials said.
Health-related news and events from across the Las Vegas Valley.
Not only is former Vikings coach Bud Grant still alive and well, but the 88-year-old is trolling the Patriots on Twitter, which the Pro Football Hall of Famer recently joined to promote a garage sale at his Minnesota home.
An Idaho couple whose 5-year-old child accidentally shot and killed a young playmate will see child injury charges dismissed provided they craft and present a course for families on the dangers of firearms, a state court clerk said.
Caesars Entertainment Corp. is making payments to a portion of the company’s current and former employees who lost a combined $78.6 million in deferred compensation when the casino giant’s largest operating unit filed Chapter 11 bankruptcy in January.
Fans from Las Vegas — and around the country — lined up at Palm South Mortuary Friday afternoon to bid farewell to the beloved bluesman.
Police have charged a second man in connection to the death of a local pizza delivery man. The man charged on Thursday brings a bizarre twist to the story.
Chris Heisey and Andy Wilkins homered, and winning pitcher Joe Wieland hit a two-run double as the Oklahoma City Dodgers downed the 51s 6-3 in a game pitting the Pacific Coast League’s top teams Friday night at Cashman Field.
Metro volunteers, church leaders and even McGruff the Crime Dog responded to the call to entertain and inform south Las Vegas residents about the community resources available to them. Dozens gathered Friday at the Community Resource Fair and Block Party at the Twain and Swenson Plaza, near Flamingo and Paradise roads.
Even after an ACLU report this week calling for reforms, Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval is remaining silent on an issue he has promised to look into: why the state is granting parole to inmates, but not letting them out.
A minor league team’s A-Rod Juice Box Night promotion was canceled Friday after the New York Yankees protested.
Somerset Academy apologized Friday to a 12-year-old student who had been denied the use of a Bible verse in a school project in February. Sixth-grader Mackenzie Fraiser had originally been told by a teacher at the North Las Vegas public charter school that she couldn’t use the John 3:16 verse in a PowerPoint presentation
Milwaukee Brewers left-handed reliever Will Smith was suspended eight games by Major League Baseball for having a foreign substance on his right forearm during Thursday night’s game.
First responders preparing to take the body of a Milwaukee man pronounced dead to the morgue got a jolt when the man suddenly began moving and noticeably breathing, authorities said on Friday.
The Assembly on Friday passed a gun bill that would expand and clarify Nevada’s justifiable homicide law and prevent people convicted of misdemeanor domestic violence from possessing firearms.
A Las Vegas judge ruled Friday that she has jurisdiction over Sands China Ltd. in a wrongful termination case filed by the company’s former president and CEO. The case was filed by Steven Jacobs shortly after he was fired in 2010.
Gov. Brian Sandoval and legislative leaders introduced a new $15 million initiative late Friday designed to ease Nevada’s teacher shortage.The two-pronged program sets aside $5 million for the Teach Nevada Scholarship Fund and provides new teacher bonuses.
The extra-long finale Wednesday averaged 13.7 million and was the largest audience for the host since February 1994.
With a three-day Memorial Day weekend on the horizon and a growing national economy, Las Vegas officials are expecting travel to the Las Vegas Valley to compete with the Mayweather-Pacquiao fight and New Year’s for the biggest event of 2015 so far.
Here’s a breakdown of the fights on the main card of UFC 187 Saturday at MGM Grand Garden Arena.
An Atlanta man turned the tables on a man who allegedly attempted to steal his car.
Three years after Vitor Belfort beat Anthony Johnson, the two are training partners and fighting for titles Saturday in Las Vegas. Belfort challenges Chris Weidman for the middleweight title. Johnson faces Daniel Cormier for the light heavyweight belt. The road Johnson took to this point was set in motion when he was s
Feel like treating yourself? Le Cirque at Bellagio, 3600 Las Vegas Blvd. South, has introduced its spring menu, which emphasizes skilled French cooking techniques and top-notch seasonal ingredients.
U.S. Justice Department investigators have identified criminal wrongdoing in General Motors Co’s failure to disclose a defective ignition switch, and they are negotiating what is expected to be a record penalty, the New York Times reported on Friday.