A 35-year-old Florida man was being held on Tuesday after being accused of vandalizing a mosque and desecrating it with a bacon, whose consumption is forbidden by the Muslim religion, police said.
The last defendant in the long-running investigation into the scheme to take over and defraud homeowners associations was sentenced to federal prison Tuesday.
Just in time for the next GOP debate, Donald Trump will make a return visit to NBC’s “Tonight Show.”
Nearly 30 years after the first overture was initiated to settle decades of water wars over the Truckee River, clearing the last hurdles to implementing a pact was celebrated Tuesday.
Starbucks has added a new “core” drink to its menu: the latte macchiato.
Forget Big Brother. Smartphone cameras make all of us big brothers, turning us into equal parts private detective, nanny, snitch and busybody.
The UNLV women’s basketball team had a special guest Monday. Sequoia Holmes, a Lady Rebels alumna and former WNBA player, participated in practice as a scout player.
When losses start to pile up, a team needs a spokesman other than the coach to handle damage control. Ben Carter has stepped up as the UNLV player who says the right things.
Nevada Supreme Court justices heard arguments Tuesday on whether an average taxpayer should have legal standing to challenge the constitutionality of a state fund that has been used to provide financial support to private companies for economic development purposes.
The former Las Vegas headquarters for slot machine giant International Game Technology was sold for $75 million less than a year after the building in the southwest Las Vegas Valley was listed.
President Barack Obama grew emotional Tuesday as he made a passionate call for a national “sense of urgency” to limit gun violence.
Now that Macau’s casino market has hit rock bottom, the investment community might have a more optimistic opinion about the world’s largest gaming market.
The data storage company Switch has announced that as of Jan. 1, all of its SUPERNAP data centers and its more than 1,000 clients who are co-located at their facilities were powered by 100 percent renewable energy.
“Bet you can’t do it like” Ron Clark.
Just east of the Strip on the 14th of one of the most desirable luxury high-rise residential complexes in Las Vegas is a residence that presides over Sin City’s vista like a golden rock star god.
Ronda Rousey, former Ultimate Fighting Championship women’s bantamweight champion, will make her return to the spotlight soon, but it won’t be in the octagon just yet.
Deputies in Yuba County say a 9-year-old boy was mauled to death by his guardian’s dogs.
The mother of a Texas teenager derided for his “affluenza” defense in a deadly drunken-driving case on Tuesday waived her right to fight extradition to Texas during a brief court hearing in California.
Kobe Bryant has enjoyed an illustrious career while wearing two separate jersey numbers and with his final chapter approaching it has left the Los Angeles Lakers with a decision about which one to retire.
This year, plan to get ahead of the game by focusing on financial trends that you can anticipate in advance. Here’s a roundup of expert advice on how to save money in 2016, based on current and predicted events.
Just in case you ever break your neck and wish to avoid death, here’s a potentially helpful story from Robert Hays, the “Airplane!” star who is a walking “miracle.”
Members of a Penn State University fraternity will not face criminal charges for hazing a student who later committed suicide, after a grand jury found no evidence to link the incidents, Pennsylvania Attorney General Kathleen Kane said on Tuesday.
One member of the U.S. armed forces was killed and another two were wounded in the southern Afghan province of Helmand where fierce fighting has been going on between Taliban insurgents and Afghan government forces, a U.S. army spokesman said on Tuesday.
A United Airlines jet slid off a taxiway in Spokane, Washington, early Tuesday while getting ready to fly to Denver, an FAA spokesman said.
Acquiring a pet from the local animal shelter is a great idea, and I highly recommend it. You’ll get a warm and fuzzy feeling literally and metaphorically. In fact, most city pet shops already devote space for pound hounds. But should it be mandatory?
The wrapping of raw bacon around the door handles of a Las Vegas mosque was a hateful act, but was it a crime?
This infographic explores the challenges of sepsis management.
Learn why strengthening your pelvic floor muscles will result in a healthier and happier new year.
Looking to go green? See what’s the better option — a new car vs. your current car.
