Amaya Inc. Chairman and CEO David Baazov is taking a leave of absence from the online poker company that operates sites such as PokerStars and Full Tilt as he faces insider trading charges from Quebec regulators.
Pinecrest Academy of Nevada will open its fourth charter school in Henderson this fall, expanding to serve high school students for the first time.
A Henderson man pleaded guilty Tuesday to making Facebook threats to kill a federal judge in Phoenix.
The Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the discovery of human remains found just northwest of Phoenix.
Patty Duke, who won a supporting actress Oscar playing Helen Keller in “The Miracle Worker,” starred in 1960s sitcom “The Patty Duke Show” and served as president of SAG, died Tuesday. She was 69.
The man killed in a single-vehicle rollover crash near Bunkerville on Monday has been identified by the Clark County coroner.
Areas near the U.S. Capitol were shut down for a while for second day on Tuesday, according to a Reuters witness, as authorities said they were responding to suspicious packages.
An early morning crash caused the ramp from southbound Interstate 15 to northbound U.S. Highway 95 to be closed for a while Tuesday, according to the Regional Transportation Commission.
All lanes of southbound Interstate 15 near Lake Mead Boulevard are open after part of the highway was blocked by debris from a crash Tuesday morning, according to Nevada Highway Patrol.
Ron Heezen, who heads the Las Vegas-Clark County Library District, notes the library can be the third part of your life, after home and work, to connect and belong.
An Egyptian man who hijacked an EgyptAir plane during a routine domestic flight to Cairo and forced it to land on the island of Cyprus on Tuesday has surrendered and was taken into custody after he released all the passengers and crew.
A $1 billion electric car plant and a futuristic transportation test track are among developments North Las Vegas hopes willpay off and diversify its economy. There’s another, greener, economic development that officials hope will fatten the city’s wallet.
A 21-year-old man was shot in the face through a car windshield Monday night as he and another person were attempting to leave a northwest apartment complex, according to Las Vegas police.
East Tennessee State guard Ge’Lawn Guyn has been a scoring machine for the last two months, but he entered the Vegas 16 at Mandalay Bay coming off a disappointing 11-point effort in the Southern Conference championship game.
After a disappointing exit in the semifinals of the Horizon League Tournament, Oakland coach Greg Kampe decided to give his players an extended 10-day break. Star guard Kay Felder grew restless quickly.
We often associate certain days of the week with particular activities. When it comes to our personal finances, we should consider following the same trend of associating days with various activities.
Las Vegas police can finally cross a new search and rescue helicopter off the department’s wish list.
A Delta Air Lines ramp agent was arrested Saturday at Palm Beach International Airport in Florida, according to a criminal complaint filed Monday in U.S. District Court in Southern Florida. He was allegedly caught carrying $282,400 in a backpack.
Old Dominion coach Jeff Jones began recruiting Bryant Stith when he was just a freshman at Brunswick High School in the mid-1980s. That pursuit of the ultra-talented guard is still paying dividends for Jones today.
Opponents of Nevada’s education savings accounts asked the state Supreme Court on Monday to uphold an injunction blocking implementation of the controversial school choice program.
After surrendering seven runs in the bottom of the sixth inning, Agassi Prep scored four times in the top of the seventh to pull out a 15-13 victory at Desert Pines.
A local woman is nearly a million dollars richer than a week ago when she decided to invest some money in a Wheel of Fortune slot machine while waiting for a flight out of McCarran International Airport.
Almost two years after his grave was disturbed near the ghost town of Gold Butte, Arthur Coleman is back where he belongs. About 30 area residents gathered at the remote grave site Saturday to remember Coleman and return his remains to the ground about 100 miles northeast of Las Vegas.
Billy Cameron had 16 kills, three aces and two blocks Monday to help the Desert Oasis boys volleyball team to a 25-22, 20-25, 25-16, 26-24 win at Sierra Vista.
Monday gusts caused a camping trailer to flip at Death Valley National Park and contributed to a multi-vehicle wreck in California’s Lucerne Valley that left 28 injured.
Basic’s C.J. Dornak struck out Jeffrey Ewing with the tying run at second base in the bottom of the sixth inning as the Wolves held on for a 7-6 road win over Coronado on Monday.
The IRS continues to stonewall by holding up requested information in the class action lawsuit filed by conservative groups the agency targeted.
State Senate Majority Leader Michael Roberson pushed back against suggestions that he or his political action committees engaged in any improper campaign finance activities.
Samantha Pochop threw a two-hitter with 13 strikeouts to lead Rancho’s softball team to a 6-1 home win over Green Valley on Monday.