A 62-year-old U.S Postal Service carrier died in a three-vehicle crash in the east valley Saturday afternoon, Las Vegas police said.
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints seemed to have made its peace with the U.S. Supreme Court’s gay marriage decision over the last four months. Senior leaders rejected civil disobedience a la Kentucky clerk Kim Davis, and helped pass a housing discrimination bill in the Utah legislature that included protections for gay people. The church also decided to maintain its close relationship with the Boy Scouts of America, notwithstanding that organization’s willingness to allow gay scoutmasters.
The Republican debate on CNBC last month was riveting, the way a train wreck is riveting — you can’t take your eyes off it. The Fox Business Network debate Tuesday was merely satisfying. A serious political discussion requires a bit more work, but it repays the effort.
The deal that Uber and Lyft struck with the Clark County Commission to operate at McCarran International Airport is a mixed blessing.
Did Republicans learn anything from the 2008 campaign? Judging from the talk of most of the party’s presidential candidates, the answer is no.
No team had ever won four straight state soccer titles prior to this season.
Arbor View’s girls changed that on Saturday.
America is officially a secular nation, but religion is never very far from the surface in her politics. The Constitution is clear — the government will never establish an official state religion, it will never prohibit the free exercise of religion and it may never impose a religious test for public office.
When evidence is concealed, there is no justice.
McClain O’Connor threw four touchdown passes — three to Mike Wood — to help host Lincoln County’s football team to a 48-30 win over Pershing County in a Division III state semifinal Saturday in Panaca.
Nevada has finished near the bottom of yet another state survey. But unlike the state’s biggest policy challenges — lifting K-12 achievement, decreasing suicides and improving mental health care among them — Nevada could immediately jump to the top of this particular list at no cost to the public. All it would take is Nevada lawmakers’ full embrace of integrity and transparency.
Growing up in Cairo, Las Vegas resident Mary Rose Simon was raised by her grandmother, a survivor of the Armenian genocide.
Buskers can now register online for their chance to secure a performance zone on Fremont Street. The first space lottery will take place Monday and will determine at random where and when performers can display their talents for a two-hour period between 3 p.m. Tuesday and 1 a.m. Wednesday, a release from the city of Las Vegas said.
Aspiring firefighters are being invited to attend the first of seven recruitment meetings Monday to learn about career opportunities in Clark County.
The man without a country came to Las Vegas the other day and checked into one of the Strip’s better resorts. He gambled with two fists, as is his habit, and ate a nice steak.
The showdown over sage grouse in Nevada heads to a federal courtroom, where lawyers for the attorney general’s office and rural interests will ask a judge to block federal land-use restrictions intended to protect the bird and its habitat.
The scene has become painfully familiar for UNLV football fans, the sight of quarterback Blake Decker being helped off the field, his return uncertain.
The lethal attacks in Paris have the potential to reshape the U.S. presidential race, placing a new emphasis on issues of national security, border control, and counterterrorism, while perhaps bolstering candidates who talk toughest about taking on Islamic State militants both at home and abroad.
One question is haunting thousands of Southern Nevadans who wake up every morning to a fairway view: Am I next?
Faith Lutheran’s girls soccer team had grown tired of being sent home from the Division I-A state tournament by South Tahoe.
A year ago, Gavin Isaacs was the dog who actually caught the car he’d been chasing.
Veterans make up a large constituency group in the Silver State — an estimated 300,000. Some 227,000 of them are registered to receive veterans benefits, the majority in Southern Nevada.
In an old ad campaign, Gatorade asked athletes, “Is it in you?”
The National Football League said on Saturday it would increase security and beef up the law enforcement presence both inside and outside of stadiums for this week’s games as a precaution after a series of attacks throughout Paris on Friday.
Patrick McCaw scored 15 points and Zimmerman had 12 points and nine rebounds as the Rebels held off a late rally to defeat Cal Poly 74-72 before 12,201 at the Thomas & Mack Center.
The Rebels are 7.5-point underdogs when they take on the Rams in Fort Collins today.
A woman who died in a crash between a tractor-trailer and minivan early Friday morning was identified Saturday by the Clark County coroner’s office.
A man who was found dead from a gunshot wound in a vehicle in an alley Thursday was identified Saturday by the Clark County coroner’s office.
A man is dead after a single-vehicle rollover Saturday morning on Interstate 15, south of Las Vegas, according to Nevada Highway Patrol.
Three lanes of eastbound Lake Mead Parkway are closed near the 215 Southern Beltway after a diesel truck rollover, according to Henderson Police.