Firefighters from Las Vegas, New York and Florida were getting the hang of High Roller rescues Wednesday. Literally. They were hanging from the observation wheel at The Linq.
A woman was found dead inside a burning Las Vegas home Wednesday afternoon.
After a cool, windy first half of the week, Las Vegas can expect temperatures to warm to 80 by the weekend, the National Weather Service said.
Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid announced Wednesday that he is endorsing Hillary Clinton for president, a sign that Democratic leaders are eager to put the party’s contentious primary fight behind them.
Ben Askren, widely considered the best welterweight fighter in the world outside of the Ultimate Fighting Championship, will defend his title against Nikolay Aleksakhin in the main event of the ONE: Champions Collide event at Mall of Asia Arena in Manila on April 15.
The leaders of a six-week armed occupation at a U.S. wildlife refuge in rural Oregon are to be arraigned on Wednesday on charges of conspiring to impede federal officers policing the compound during a fight over federal control of land in the West.
Attorney General Adam Laxalt filed a friend-of-the-court brief Wednesday challenging the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s authority to impose new regulations over power plant emissions.
Nevada Highway Patrol on Wednesday released more information about a fatal crash Monday afternoon involving three motorcycles and two sport utility vehicles.
The Anti-Defamation League on Wednesday condemned the men clad in what appeared to be Ku Klux Klan robes outside of a valley caucus site Tuesday night, calling it a “racist display.”
If “Gone in 60 Seconds” has been lingering in your Netflix queue for a while, you might want to sit down and watch it this weekend, because it’s going to disappear from the streaming service next month.
It is amazing how fast and how drastically things can change in a decade or two. Technology has turned our world upside down on many fronts and in equally many ways. Not only in regards to home or work but also things outdoors.
Minnesota officials seized a “FMUSLMS” license plate and apologized for issuing it at a driver’s request, saying on Wednesday that approval procedures for so-called vanity plates were under review.
A 28-year-old man accused of leaving the scene of a southwest valley crash that killed two people on a moped was sentenced Wednesday to two to five years in prison.
The head of the World Health Organization warned Wednesday that the Zika outbreak would likely worsen before nations besieged by the mosquito-borne virus linked to thousands of birth defects in Brazil see relief.
UNLV has selected a new executive vice president and provost to serve as the school’s second-in-command under President Len Jessup.
The body of a man who was found floating in a swamp has been identified as an Indian man who went missing from his daughter’s wedding reception more than a week earlier.
Gospel music is more than a form of entertainment. The genre also has a strong spiritual component and is a form of oral tradition, said the Rev. Sam Roberson of Community Baptist Church.
The Children’s Heart Foundation invites all Las Vegans to participate in the 13th annual Walk with the Heart of a Child at 7 a.m. Feb. 27 at the Fashion Show mall.
The 17th annual Gentlemen’s Club Challenge disc golf tournament is set from Feb. 25-28 at the Wild Horse Golf Club.
The fifth annual Color Run, dubbed the “Happiest 5K on the Planet,” is set for 8 a.m. Feb. 27 in downtown Las Vegas, with a portion of the proceeds to benefit Three Square food bank.
March looks like it’s shaping up to be a good month for fans of two of Netflix’s original series — “House of Cards” and Marvel’s “Daredevil” — as the streaming service will be adding new seasons of both shows to its library in March.
Three people were killed, dozens were injured and severe damage was reported from a line of tornado-spawning storms pushing through the Deep South on Tuesday.
When the new T-Mobile Arena opens in April, not only will guests experience one of a kind performances — The Killers are performing with Wayne Newton for the grand opening night — but they’ll also have the chance to sip original cocktails.
Twelve artists from Latin America will collectively launch a new wave of cultural art in Las Vegas during the event set from 7 to 9 p.m. Feb. 25 and 26 at Galleria de Chavez.
The fifth annual Color Run:, dubbed the “Happiest 5K on the Planet,” is set for 8 a.m. Feb. 27 in downtown Las Vegas, with a portion of the proceeds to benefit Three Square food bank.
Five takeaways from the UNLV basketball team’s 81-69 loss at Boise State on Tuesday.
NV Energy has acknowledged that it is part of a coalition challenging a referendum petition filed by rooftop solar supporters seeking a public vote in November to return Nevada’s net metering program back to more favorable rates for homeowners.
Austrian-based gaming technology company Novomatic has acquired a majority stake in slot machine maker Ainsworth Game Technology, which is developing its North American headquarters in a complex under construction in southwest Las Vegas.
One thing became totally clear at the Colosseum of Caesars Palace on Tuesday night: Celine Dion is all about the triumph of love over death.
Omar Jamal Talley, accused of killing two women near the Strip, told a judge that he planned to hire a private attorney.