CARSON CITY — Southern Nevada hotel-casino operators are asking state regulators to mandate that Nevada Power provide detailed information on other competitive options to contrast with the utility company’s preliminary proposal to build a new $965 million gas plant to meet Southern Nevada’s future energy needs.
The 6th annual Las Vegas Halloween Parade has been canceled.
A Michigan woman pleaded guilty on Wednesday to second-degree murder in the death of her newborn son, who was found sealed in a plastic bag at her desk in March, prosecutors said.
Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton said on Wednesday she does not support the 12-nation Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), rejecting a central tenet of President Barack Obama’s strategic pivot to Asia.
An Alabama television reporter’s attempt to interview a city commissioner went haywire on Tuesday when the local politician hit the reporter in the face.
If you think your commute in Las Vegas is bad, try getting stuck in a traffic jam with thousands of other people in Beijing.
As if going through chemotherapy wasn’t difficult enough for breast cancer patients, one of the lesser-known treatment side-effects are dental problems such as tooth decay, infections, mouth sores and gum disease.
Hackers and cyberterrorists have become so adept at cracking firewalls covering the websites of Fortune 500 corporations that companies now need to transition into detection and response efforts, a former assistant director of the FBI told an audience of Las Vegas Sands Corp. employees.
A partnership that plans to develop Chinese tourism in the United States has based its American presence in Las Vegas.
A 35-year-old man was arrested Saturday afternoon in New York in connection with a Sept. 25 robbery at the M Resort Spa Casino, Henderson police announced Wednesday evening.
CARSON CITY — Four organizations representing Nevada parents of autistic children said Wednesday they are concerned that a new initiative set to start Jan. 1 will fail because a state agency is proposing to pay an inadequate amount of money necessary to hire and train the professional staff for the early intervention program.
Whether or not you have school-aged children at home, we can all benefit from a continued effort to learn.
South Carolina’s home game against LSU on Saturday will be moved to Baton Rouge, La., because of intense flooding that ravaged the state last weekend.
When it comes to using untapped space under your stairs, ideas are only limited by one’s imagination.
Officials are investigating a fire that engulfed an east Texas home owned by the grandfather of Cleveland Browns quarterback Johnny Manziel.
Burmese snub-nosed monkeys are just one of a range of new species discovered in the eastern Himalayas in recent years, according to a report published this week from the conservation group WWF that highlights the region’s spectacular biodiversity.
A good designer will be both sympathetic to your vision and empathetic to bringing out all of the finest qualities of the property.
Democrats and Republicans on the House Veterans Affairs Committee were divided Wednesday over the future of veterans health care as the panel heard testimony on a highly-critical study that suggested a complete overhaul of the VA medical system.
With so many ways to enjoy Halloween in the Las Vegas valley, some places just stand above the rest.
Raised garden beds good, if you build and work with them correctly
And to think, there was a time when the worst thing you had to worry about finding in your hotel room were those bodily fluids that shows like “Dateline” kept exposing with their fancy black lights.
U.S. Sen. Harry Reid and his wife are suing the makers of a resistance exercise band the politician has blamed for a January accident that left him blind in his right eye.
The Major League Baseball postseason got underway last night with the Houston Astros beating the New York Yankees in the American League Wild Card game 3-0, and tonight it’s the National League’s turn. Here’s how you can watch tonight’s NL Wild Card game.
Attention, Chick-fil-A lovers: In a year or so, you not only won’t have to go to St. George, Utah, to get a fix of your favorite fillet of chicken breast with its crispy, slightly sweet coating, and the ever popular waffle-cut french fries, you won’t even have to go across the valley.
If you’ve started making plans for how you’ll be spending New Year’s Eve in Las Vegas, you’ve probably noticed that there are already a number of enticing options.
State Republican Party Chairman Michael McDonald has resigned his position with the state treasurer’s office, Treasurer Dan Schwartz said Wednesday.
Police in Philadelphia are investigating the murder of a transgender woman this week after she was beaten in the street and shot twice.