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.
The Nevada Supreme Court has set an April 5 hearing in Dr. Dipak Desai’s appeal to overturn his criminal conviction in the deadly hepatitis C outbreak.
With so many West Coast events to attend — Tournament of Roses Parade; NCAA national championship football game in Glendale, Ariz.; Super Bowl 50 in Santa Clara, Calif. — the world famous Clydesdales have become among Michael Gaughan’s most pampered guests.
Though Joseph Benavidez thinks that Zach Makovsky is one of the best flyweights in the division, he refuses to be controlled by the grinding fight style “Fun Size” brings to the cage.
Jared Rosholt knows he’s about to take on the biggest challenge of his UFC career when he confronts Roy Nelson in the co-main event of UFC Fight Night 82
Renewing a passport and border checks are not the easiest of tasks for Shona Owen thanks to the unusual location of her birth. About 36,000 feet in the air.
The latest boys basketball coaches poll.
Early figures show Las Vegas Sands’s ask for tourism-based taxes for its joint project with UNLV would be among the biggest ever for an NFL-ready stadium.The size of Las Vegas Sands Corp.’s stadium subsidy ask bucks current trends in the funding of football stadium construction, sports economists say.
The latest girls basketball coaches poll.
At a court hearing on Wednesday for Ammon Bundy and other defendants, prosecutors revealed they had obtained a grand jury indictment against 16 people, including the defendants, said Bundy’s attorney Mike Arnold.
Los Angeles-based Hyperloop Technologies Inc. has submitted plans for a full-scale test site at the Apex Industrial Park, according to CEO Rob Lloyd.
Mayor Andy Hafen wants Henderson to have more control over the education of the city’s students.
A local investment firm plans to build a Starwood Hotels-branded property near the Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
The CEO of a U.S. mall operator who said this week that Amazon.com Inc. plans to open up to 400 physical bookstores clarified his comments on Wednesday, saying they were “not intended” to represent the online retailer’s plans.
Investigators believe David Eisenhauer, the Virginia Tech student accused of killing 13-year-old Nicole Lovell, had an inappropriate relationship with the middle-school student, a law enforcement official said.
When it comes to porn, a turn-on can turn into a giggle with whiplash speed. Perhaps the secret to “Fifty Shades of Grey” is that it lets each reader decide what’s hot and what’s just silly. Still, comedians are always happy to help.
We call this weekly feature “Entertainment Diet,” and Paul Mattingly is on a steady one.
Las Vegas police seek the public’s help in finding the suspected shooter in a homicide early Wednesday morning near downtown.
A judge in Pennsylvania said that prosecutors can pursue criminal sex abuse charges against Bill Cosby, rejecting efforts by Cosby’s attorneys to dismiss the case at this point, the Associated Press reported.
Tableside meat carving is a long-held tradition for some people, but there’s more behind its origin than one might imagine.
