It was a regular Saturday night out in Kalamazoo. A father and son looking at cars. A group of friends ready to go home after a night out. All of them had their lives cut short over the weekend by a shooting rampage in the Michigan city. Each one was cut down in by a person who fired indiscriminately while driving from location to location.
Richard Hernandez comes from a Democratic family in a conservative part of California. Since Obama ran in 2008, his political opinion changed enough that he has joined the Republican side and is organizing for this year’s election.
The pedestrian who died after being struck by a pickup truck Thursday night has been identified by the Clark County coroner’s office.
Supermarkets may sometimes stock an item in a location that isn’t real logical to you and me.
Vegas Voices is a weekly question-and-answer series featuring notable Las Vegans.
A Maryland woman charged with pushing her toddler in a park swing until he died faces trial on Monday, with a court-appointed psychologist reported to have found she suffered from schizophrenia and was not responsible for her actions.
Ainsworth Game Technology, fresh off its $38 million purchase of Nova Technologies, will makes its initial push into the Indian gaming when it displays more than 50 slot machine titles at the Indian Gaming Tradeshow & Convention March 13-16 at the Phoenix Convention Center.
An inmate at Three Lakes Valley Conservation Camp in Indian Springs has died, the Nevada Department of Corrections said Monday.
A public memorial will be held Sunday at Sparks High School for state Sen. Debbie Smith.
An eight-fight winning streak that resulted in a shot at the Ultimate Fighting Championship lightweight title looked great from the outside. But Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone just wasn’t having fun.
Many of us would love to have the perfect space for our pets; fewer of us are willing to buy a house specifically for them.
The bicyclist killed when he was struck by an off-road vehicle early Sunday near the M Resort has been identified by the Clark County coroner’s office.
Bob Arum, the Top Rank chairman who is Manny Pacquiao’s longtime promoter, said Monday there’s no chance Pacquiao’s April 9 fight against Timothy Bradley Jr. at the MGM Grand Garden will be postponed after some of Pacquiao’s opponents claimed he has an unfair advantage in campaigning.
An Uber driver charged with murdering six people has admitted to the fatal weekend shootings in Kalamazoo, Michigan, media reports said on Monday.
Authorities are investigating the deaths of 13 bald eagles discovered on a Maryland farm in the state’s largest die-off of the national bird in 30 years, officials said on Monday.
Bill Cosby’s wife of a half-century was set on Monday to face questioning by lawyers for seven women who accused the comedian of sex assault and sued him for defamation after a federal judge rejected her bid to avoid a deposition.
As these things tend to go, the origin of the margarita is lost to the ages. Hussong’s Cantina, which opened in Ensenada, Mexico, in 1892 and has two outlets in Las Vegas, says the drink was created at its flagship in 1941 by Don Carlos Orozco. Smithsonian magazine says Carlos “Danny” Herrera dreamed up the margarita at his Rancho La Gloria restaurant in Tijuana 1938 in an effort to make tequila more palatable for a customer who was said to be allergic to all other kinds of liquor.
It’s time to give myself a reality check on TV talent contests.
The Nevada Supreme Court has upheld the murder convictions and death sentence of Gregory Hover, who was found guilty by a Las Vegas jury in 2013 of killing two people during a crime spree that also involved a rape and robbery.
Virginia McLaurin waited all her life to see an African-American in the White House. So, when she finally got a chance to meet President Obama, the 106-year-old woman couldn’t contain her excitement.
Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval has been nominated to become the next vice chairman of the National Governors Association, a position that will put the Silver State Republican in line to take over the association’s top spot in 2017.
The Panthers have been one of hockey’s feel-good stories this season. After missing the postseason 13 of the last 14 years, they lead the Atlantic Division and barring a monumental collapse, appear headed for the playoffs come April.
Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts started the high court’s first day back in session Monday with a tribute to the late Justice Antonin Scalia.
Jury selection began on Monday for a $75 million civil lawsuit by Fox Sports reporter Erin Andrews, who has accused a Nashville hotel of negligence for allowing a stalker to take nude videos of her in her room.
The Daytona 500 earned a 6.1 overnight rating on FOX, down 16 percent from last year’s overnight rating of 7.3. The 6.1 was the second-lowest overnight rating for the race since 2008, when overnight ratings first became available.
Ohio Gov. John Kasich told a Virginia crowd Monday that women “left their kitchens” for him in an early statehouse race, quickly prompting a retort from one woman voter there.
A weekend traffic fatality was reported in the Colorado river community of Topock in northwest Arizona.
Mark Zuckerberg went on the record Monday to support Apple in its fight with the U.S. government.
Companies that built, distributed and sold the rifle used in the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting could bear the responsibility for the crime if a lawsuit is allowed to move to trial.
Starbucks Corp on Monday announced changes to its loyalty program that will mean some customers will have to spend more money at the coffee chain to earn free food and drinks.
