Police are looking for two people they say broke into a Laughlin elementary school, stole several items and fled in a stolen school van.
From Teddy Atlas’ perspective, he has never stopped teaching. And he has never stopped learning.
The signs praising police Lt. Joe Gliniewicz as an American hero have started to come down in the village of Fox Lake, Ill. Gliniewicz has become the main topic of conversation at coffee shops, bakeries and other small business in the quiet community near the Wisconsin border.
A woman died after she ran a red light and crashed into an RTC bus in the west Las Vegas Valley Thursday afternoon, Las Vegas police said.
A man San Diego police accuse of shooting at officers responding to a domestic violence call on Wednesday, prompting a five-hour standoff that diverted incoming flights at the nearby international airport, has been identified as a Las Vegas resident.
A pedestrian was hospitalized after being struck by a vehicle at the intersection of Flamingo Road and Maryland Parkway on Wednesday afternoon, Las Vegas police said.
Matt Youmans, Kelly Stewart and Golden Nugget sports book director Tony Miller preview the college football and NFL weekend.
A high school football player from western Kansas who collapsed on the sidelines during a playoff game has died, becoming the 11th confirmed U.S. high school football fatality since July, his family and researchers said.
With the Fresh & Easy and Haggen wind-downs already in action, many of the combined 21 closing stores across the valley are offering up to 50 percent off what’s left of their inventory.
Dusty Baker may not have been the first choice as the new manager for the Washington Nationals. But the veteran skipper and former All-Star outfielder may end up being the right pick for general manager Mike Rizzo and the Lerner ownership family.
U.S. Rep. Joe Heck introduced legislation Thursday aimed at alleviating a shortage of physician assistants at VA health facilities.
An African-American freshman at Columbia University claims she was denied entrance to a Halloween party hosted by Yale’s Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity on Friday, because the party was for “white girls only,” the Huffington Post reports.
Bullets, blood and Samuel L. Jackson. As holiday traditions go, they seem about as appropriate as forcing yourself on anyone who happens to wander anywhere near mistletoe.
Potential GOP U.S. Senate candidate Sharron Angle on Thursday announced that a petition drive is underway asking voters to protect personal student data now being collected as part of Nevada’s education reform efforts.
Miami Heat guard Gerald Green is safe and healthy one day after being hospitalized for a yet-to-be disclosed reason, according to coach Erik Spoelstra.
Gregory Popovich, creator of the Popovich Pet Theatre, is a fourth-generation circus performer.
Chemists who perform blood tests used to detect alcohol or drugs in administrative or preliminary legal proceedings must be qualified as an “expert” by a Nevada court before their findings can be submitted through a written affidavit or declaration, the Nevada Supreme Court ruled Thursday.
Those hoping to hear a little more color on Station Casinos planned $100 million initial public offering Thursday were sorely disappointed.
A proposed wind farm near Searchlight has been blown back to square one after a federal judge in Las Vegas tossed out Bureau of Land Management and U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service project approvals.
The snow and record-breaking temperatures and rainfall are over in Las Vegas — at least for this week.
An independent investigation into transactions by casino giant Caesars Entertainment Operating Co., CEOC, prior to its $18 billion bankruptcy filing will not conclude by a Dec. 15 deadline, a court-appointed examiner said on Thursday.
A 9-year-old boy targeted by a gang was lured to an alley and shot dead earlier this week in what police on Thursday called a new low in Chicago’s gang violence.
A dramatic change in TV viewing habits has seen “binge-watch” named word of the year by UK-based dictionary Collins.
Each summer, participants from all walks of life converge onto Sin City to take part in the World Series of Poker’s numerous events with the ultimate goal of one day claiming one of the most coveted titles in gaming — World Series of Poker Main Event Champion.
Since the news broke that quarterback Johnny Manziel would start for the Cleveland Browns in today’s “Thursday Night Football” game against the favored Cincinnati Bengals, the line has moved from 10 points to 11½, according to Sunset Station sports book director Chuck Esposito.
The U.S. Congress should remove obstacles it has imposed to closing the Guantanamo Bay prison, the White House said on Thursday, even as the House of Representatives’ top Republican voiced support for keeping prisoners at the military facility in Cuba.
Placing an order through the drive-thru can be challenging and frustrating task for anyone. However, have you ever considered how much more difficult this task would be for someone who is deaf?
UNLV senior quarterback Blake Decker and sophomore defensive tackle Mike Hughes, Jr. were selected to the COSIDA Academic All-District Team.
Joey Kadmiri, accused of trying to steal props, costumes and underwear from the brawny men of “Thunder From Down Under,” accepted a deal with prosecutors Thursday that could land him in prison for up to 25 years.
Can you feel the love tonight? Russian President Vladimir Putin may soon find out, if he meets Elton John — as he is ready to do, his spokesman said Thursday.