Las Vegas-based Meadows Bank on Tuesday reported that its total assets topped $500 million for the first time in its seven-year history at the end of the third quarter on Sept. 30.
When the Nevada High-Speed Rail Authority meets later this month to consider awarding a franchise for a system to deliver train passengers between Las Vegas and Southern California, there will be two competitors vying against the favorite, XpressWest.
This is the first time that the Blue Ribbon Bacon Festival’s Extreme Bacon Bite Challenge, scheduled for Nov. 14 at Rain at the Palms, will be held in Las Vegas.
A 6-year-old boy has been suspended from his Cincinnati Catholic school for three days after he pretended to shoot an imaginary bow and arrow at recess, WCPO reports.
World featherweight champion Gary Russell Jr. suffered a cut during training Monday and his Nov. 14 fight against Oscar Escandon at the Hard Rock Hotel on Showtime has been cancelled.
Metro is seeking the public’s help in identifying two men they said may be connected to two armed robberies at west valley parking lots on Oct. 19.
Throngs of fans greeted the Kansas City Royals on Tuesday as the city celebrated its first World Series championship in 30 years.
A Las Vegas man charged with trying to extort $200,000 from a married businessman videotaped having sex with a stripper entered an emotional guilty plea Tuesday in federal court.
Clemson was ranked No. 1 in the first College Football Playoff poll of 2015 released Tuesday night.
Democratic presidential candidates Bernie Sanders and Martin O’Malley will be in Las Vegas on Sunday.
The effects of last year’s $1.2 billion buyout of slot machine maker Multimedia Games is still being felt by Everi Holdings.
Bob Arum has enough on his hands dealing with a real fight this week. He certainly didn’t need to deal with a fight that doesn’t exist.
North Las Vegas police are trying to identify a woman they said robbed an 85-year-old man near the intersection of Aliante Parkway and the 215 Beltway after asking him for a ride last week.
U.S. Rep. Dina Titus, D-Nev., plans to ask the Department of Veterans Affairs Inspector General to examine how the agency promotes and transfers regional managers after learning that the VA created a work-from-home advisory position for the former director of the embattled regional benefits office in Reno.
Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc is now linked to 35 confirmed E. coli food poisoning cases in Oregon and Washington, state officials said late Tuesday.
An Arizona grandfather has been arrested and accused of leaving his five-year-old granddaughter alone in the desert with a loaded and cocked .45-caliber handgun and the instruction to “shoot any bad guys,” authorities said on Monday.
A lifelong Mets fan said he doesn’t regret getting a tattoo of the team’s logo surrounded by the words “WORLD-CHAMPS” and “2015” inscribed on his side before New York lost the World Series to the Kansas City Royals.
A federal judge sentenced a St. Louis County man to five years in prison for trying to burn down a store in Ferguson, Missouri, during riots after a grand jury declined to charge a white officer who had killed an unarmed black 18-year-old.
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested 89 “deportable” people last week in Nevada, according to a news release.
UNLV women’s basketball sophomore Alyssa Anderson and junior Diamond Major have suffered season-ending injuries –with a career-ending diagnosis for Major – Lady Rebels coach Kathy Oliver announced Tuesday.
One way to use your smart phone more effectively is by taking advantage of the somewhat hidden feature of Apple’s Health app. The Health app allows users to create an emergency information card that is accessible from your phone’s lock screen.
The Fontainebleau, the hulking unfinished resort that’s sat on the east side of the Strip for six years, might soon be a bit less of an eyesore.
Few Southern Nevadans are as avid fans of the words-and-pictures medium as Pj Perez, who appreciates comic books as a fan, as a comic book writer and illustrator, and as a publisher of comic books and graphic novels through Pop! Goes the Icon, his own publishing house.
A progressive political watchdog group wants Congress and the Federal Election Commission to investigate alleged ties between Las Vegas Sands Corp. Chairman Sheldon Adelson and reputed Chinese organized crime figures.
Downtown Las Vegas is outshining the Strip. Through September, downtown casinos have seen gaming revenue increase almost 6 percent compared to 2014. During those same nine months, the Strip is down 1.5 percent.
Even as Americans remain transfixed by Donald Trump and the feisty presidential contest that won’t actually be decided for another 12 months, Election Day this year arrived Tuesday with plenty at stake.
Las Vegas was the sixth-fastest growing city between 2000 and 2013, increasing by 23.6 percent, according to data from National Historic Geographic Information Society and the Census Bureau and analyzed by Mooseroots.
The woman who accused Chicago Blackhawks star Patrick Kane of raping her at his Buffalo-area home in August notified the Erie County District Attorney’s Office that she no longer wants to cooperate with the investigation, five sources with knowledge of the case told The Buffalo News.
The Las Vegas Valley is forecast to see the coolest high and low temperatures of the season today.
After video surfaced of an Uber passenger, identified as Benjamin Golden, attacking a driver for the ride-hailing company in Costa Mesa, California, Golden has since been fired from his high-level marketing position at Taco Bell.