Nevada’s Economic Forum on Friday projected $6.3 billion in general fund tax revenue for the upcoming two-year budget cycle, a figure that legislators must use to finish the state’s budget.
Blues legend B.B. King told fans through his website: “I am in home hospice care at my residence in Las Vegas. Thanks to all for your well wishes and prayers.”
A Detroit prosecutor who said on Facebook that people involved in Baltimore rioting should be shot has resigned, after her comments ignited fierce criticism, the prosecutor’s office said on Friday.
It wasn’t sizzling fajitas that had firefighters responding to a blaze at a south valley Chili’s on Friday, the Clark County Fire Department said. The department responded to a dumpster fire that spread to the building at 7530 Las Vegas Blvd. South.
Iowa Governor Terry Branstad declared a state of emergency on Friday due to a rapidly expanding avian flu outbreak, saying the entire state was at risk from the spread of the disease.
New research has found that children who are bullied are more likely to develop social and mental health problems in adulthood than children who are physically abused.
Recent research suggests that two-parent, traditional families may be best for children — even after divorce.
It may not be space debris, errant asteroids or even malevolent aliens that thwart astronauts on any mission to Mars. It may be the ubiquitous galactic cosmic rays.
The National Hockey League Board of Governors could vote on a Las Vegas franchise bid in September for a 2017-18 season start, the MGM International executive overseeing arena operations and the company’s new Strip arena said Friday.
There are many great moments in Floyd Mayweather Jr.’s career. He has dominated several weight classes and has yet to taste defeat.
Director Bryan Singer has given fans their first look at Sophie Turner’s Jean Grey and Lana Condor as Jubilee in “X-Men: Apocalypse,” the latest installment in Fox’s lucrative superhero franchise.
A Hollywood waiter is getting some credit for helping get the ball rolling on the most coveted match-up in boxing: Floyd Mayweather vs. Manny Pacquiao.
A Las Vegas man visiting the Grand Canyon with his family fell to his death Thursday afternoon, according to the National Park Service.
A Florida man is suing a hospital for emotional distress, saying his leg was amputated and thrown in the garbage with his name tag still attached.
Authorities briefly shut down northbound Interstate 15 and Las Vegas Boulevard in the south valley Friday afternoon while they arrested a man they said was armed and suicidal.
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Nathan Morris made millions as part of the group Boyz II Men, but he still remembers what it was like to struggle when he was growing up.
After six years of backs-and-forths, the fight between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao is finally happening at the MGM Saturday night.
Manny Pacquiao’s career has so many highlights that it’s tough to boil it down to just five greatest moments.
Chicago Bears defensive tackle Jeremiah Ratliff was given one year of probation after pleading guilty to a DWI charge.
Harrowing accounts from survivors dominated the first week of Colorado’s movie theater massacre trial, but amid the tears a much more detailed picture emerged of gunman James Holmes, his personal life and his deadly plan.
“This is the big event for the year and it just keeps getting bigger,” said Ralph Mathieu, owner of Alternate Reality Comics, 4110 S. Maryland Parkway. “There are a lot of great books this year.”
Living with your significant other before marriage isn’t a good idea for couples who want to stay together for the long term.
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have already signed No. 1 overall pick Jameis Winston to a multi-year contract.
The Obama administration will provide $20 million in grants to local police departments to help buy body cameras for officers, the U.S. Justice Department said on Friday.
The cracker or the bite of ice cream — Brynn Duncan still isn’t sure which one sent her into anaphylactic shock that day. Her food allergies change so frequently, keeping track is almost pointless.
Unlikely stage show based on reality-TV clan to close May 17, after only six weeks at the Rio.
Las Vegas rockers Imagine Dragons will join forces with REO Speedwagon for Monday’s “Jimmy Kimmel Live” (11:35 p.m., KTNV-TV, Channel 13).
James Vance went from the ski slopes to the Golden Arches and hasn’t looked back. Vance, 48, owns eight McDonald’s franchises in Southern Nevada, but it’s not a career Vance envisioned when he was younger. He owned a ski shop before embarking on a career with McDonald’s.
