Ryan Moore will play in the U.S. Open at Chambers Bay Golf Course — just 15 miles away from where he attended high school in Pallyup, Wash. But the links course, which opened in 2007, is more reminiscent of Scotland than the greater Tacoma area, he says.
A proposed new Las Vegas law continues a years-long fight with Clark County over whether unincorporated “islands” in the northwest valley will have to join the city in order to get city sewer service.
The First Friday art, music and culture festival is going nonprofit, as First Friday Las Vegas LLC is donating its assets, intellectual property and $100,000 to the First Friday Foundation and its newly revamped 17-member board.
More than a dozen relatives of the pair, Dushawn Taylor-Gennis, 16, and Raeshawn Moody, 14, packed into the courtroom and wept as the two were charged as adults with murder and firearms violations.
A former Florida paramedic might be facing charges after a video released by the State Attorney’s Office showed him flipping a patient off his stretcher in February.
Southbound Interstate 15 will be closed at Yates Well Road just south of the California border from 1-4 a.m., and traffic will be diverted off the highway at Primm. Northbound traffic won’t be affected.
Gov. Brian Sandoval appointed Richard Whitley on Monday as the director of the Nevada Department of Health and Human Services. Whitley had served as interim director since February.
A man was found dead behind the Pahrump Nugget Hotel and Casino Monday morning, according to sheriff’s deputies.
Released just in time for Father’s Day, a new advertisement for Dove’s Men+Care line shows the moment men realized they were going to be a dad.
Getting enough sleep is essential for maintaining health and quality of life, and not getting enough is dangerous to individuals and public safety, according to the American Thoracic Society.
The two men had been in an argument that turned deadly, according to Metro.
Sepp Blatter could still perform a U-turn on his promise to stand down as FIFA president, a former adviser said on Monday, while FIFA did not directly deny the possibility.
Drivers along Washington State Route 546, near the Canadian border, began posting Tuesday on social media about what looked like a slow-speed pursuit, but what was really happening has drawn even more attention.
A fast-spreading Alaska wildfire has destroyed up to 45 homes and forced authorities to restrict traffic on a major highway connecting two of the state’s largest cities, state officials said on Monday.
The body of a 2-year-old girl was found in the woods of a Pittsburgh suburb and police believe the toddler was dumped there.
Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush officially launched his bid Monday to be the GOP nominee for president in 2016, seeking to join his brother, President George W. Bush, and his father, President George H.W. Bush, in occupying the White House.
Former National Football League star Darren Sharper pleaded guilty on Monday to drugging and raping three women in New Orleans, the final step in a series of deals with prosecutors in federal court and four states.
It’s alive! Many moons ago, a small space probe named Philae skipped across the surface of Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko when the lander’s harpoon-like anchoring mechanism failed.
It’s the kind of place that, as a parent, you hope you never need to visit. But if you do, you’re awfully grateful it’s there. Nevada PEP — Parents Encouraging Parents — has been around for about 20 years, providing parents of children with disabilities with information and resources. It recently celebrated the move to its new location at 7211 W. Charleston Blvd.
Ric Griffith keeps an Old West tradition alive in Northwest Las Vegas where he runs UNLV’s rodeo team and still rides his horse in the neighborhood. Griffith is being inducted into the Southern Nevada Sports Hall of Fame.
The inspirational quotes are part of Sprite’s #ObeyYourVerse campaign and include “Know yourself, know your worth,” from Drake’s 2015 album and “Cool ‘cause I don’t get upset,” from Rakim’s “Microphone Fiend.”
A 23-year-old man was booked at the Clark County Detention Center on Sunday, jail logs show. He is facing three counts of assault with a deadly weapon.
Gov. Brian Sandoval on Monday appointed Richard Whitley director of the Department of Health and Human Services.
The San Diego Padres fired Bud Black on Monday after a disappointing start to the season.
The disclosure last week that hackers had penetrated a database containing such intimate and possibly damaging facts about millions of government and private employees has shaken Washington.
Rachel Dolezal, 37, was the head of the Spokane, Wash., chapter of the NAACP and has identified herself as African-American. But her Montana birth certificate says she was born to two Caucasian parents.
Dozens of Baltimore liquor stores damaged in rioting over the death of Freddie Gray are likely to be excluded from city recovery help, Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Gray said on Monday.
A young girl who was airlifted from Six Flags Magic Mountain last week after losing consciousness while exiting the Revolution ride has died.
A brave crew investigating corrosion on the Gateway Arch offers an incredible view from the stainless steel structure 630 feet above downtown St. Louis.
CBS’ new reality show “The Briefcase” is drawing the ire of critics who say the show exploits the struggles of American families for entertainment.
