A 60-year-old man died Wednesday evening after the van he was driving slammed into a northwest valley power-line pole.
Tips from both detectives and the public led to a suspected bank robber’s arrest Wednesday morning, Las Vegas police said that night.
Ovince Saint Preux is prepared to deal with the power of Rafael Cavalcante.
Las Vegas is back in international news this week, thanks to the late Cecil the Lion, as evidenced by this viral headline in the U.K.’s Independent newspaper:
“More than 20,000 trophy hunters descend on Las Vegas to join ‘pay to slay’ auctions.”
Centennial opened the game on a 21-2 run and finished shooting 54.7 percent from the field to cruise to a 78-52 road win over Desert Oasis.
Doral Academy of Las Vegas, which operates three public charter schools in Clark County, will open its fourth campus this fall in Summerlin.
Kennedy Koehler scored 18 points, including a rebound basket in the final seconds of overtime to lift Coronado’s boys basketball team to a 54-52 road win over Eldorado on Wednesday.
Rene Angelil was represented by his hand and voice at a memorial celebration Wednesday for the husband and career-long manager of Celine Dion.
Trinity Betoney scored 20 points Wednesday to help Foothill’s girls basketball team rally for a 54-44 win at Green Valley in a battle for first place in the Southeast League.
Lauren Cranor rushed for three touchdowns Wednesday to help Del Sol’s flag football team to a 38-20 win over visiting Virgin Valley.
The Copper Sands Homeowners Association is seeking an $8.9 million jury verdict in a breach-of-contract case against a California management company.
Isaiah Alexander posted a first-period pin at 145 pounds on Wednesday to help Del Sol’s wrestling team to a 64-16 win at Chaparral.
More than halfway through the academic year, the Clark County School District’s teacher shortage remains stubbornly high and continues to have an outsized impact on disadvantaged and special education students.
Republican presidential candidate Rand Paul suspended his 2016 campaign on Wednesday, he said in a statement two days after the Iowa caucuses.
North Las Vegas Mayor John Lee faced a roller coaster year in 2015, but he gave no inkling of any downside in his 2016 State of the City speech last Thursday.
Richard Nelson, who helped the Cowboys’ football team to its best season in 25 years as a senior, signed a national letter of intent Wednesday with Missouri State, the culmination of four years of dedication and perseverance by the standout running back/outside linebacker.
Best friends and team captains for the two-time defending national champion Gaels, Jaron Caldwell and Julio Garcia II were the first two players to commit to the Rebels’ 2016 recruiting class, arguably the best in UNLV history with a school-record 10 three-star recruits. The 6-foot-3-inch, 315-pound Caldwell and 6-3, 325-pound Garcia pledged their allegiance to UNLV in February 2015, less than three months after Sanchez was hired.
The city of North Las Vegas’ website got a fresh look and new functionality Wednesday.
Follow the link for some of the top performances for the week of Jan. 25-39.
Warmer weather is on its way to Las Vegas, but we won’t see it until the weekend.
Animal conservationists are circulating an online petition asking executives of Mandalay Bay to cancel the four-day Safari Club International hunters convention that opened Wednesday and is expected to be attended by 21,000 people.
The motorcyclist and the pickup driver at the center of a viral “road rage” video filmed in Henderson last weekend filed conflicting reports with Henderson police, officials said Wednesday.
The notion that a “winner-take-all” primary election for nonpartisan political offices in Nevada is little more than an incumbent-protection scheme is hard to shake.
Las Vegas is a center of capitalism, and it does not need a publicly funded stadium
The chief executive of the Downtown Grand is out less than a year after taking over operations of the resort.
According to a new report by Trulia that ranked cities on how likely they are to indulge in the seven deadly sins — lust, gluttony, sloth, wrath, envy, and pride — Las Vegas isn’t actually the most sinful city.
Senate Democratic leader Harry Reid pointed to his own state’s record Wednesday when urging support for an amendment that he says would not only help protect consumers who generate their own power from abusive rate increases but also save the rooftop solar industry.
The Metropolitan Police Department hasn’t determined what caused an hourslong outage of 911 services Tuesday, and police are beefing up their monitoring protocols and on-hand technical staffing in case it happens again.
The U.S. Internal Revenue Service said on Wednesday it is experiencing computer failure across several systems and temporarily cannot accept many taxpayer returns.
Jim Marsh’s Chrysler Jeep sales operation was one of nearly 800 dealerships cut nationwide by Chrysler in 2009, a month after the carmaker filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.
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Family owners of beloved Vegas restaurant involved in mysterious lawsuit
Fiery wrong-way crash kills 2, shuts down 215 in northwest Las Vegas
Woman arrested after police say she climbed on Reno craps table, threw chips at people
Asian grocery store looks to add new location near Summerlin
Las Vegas family suing to get son an extra year of high school