A federal appeals court in Chicago has set a May hearing for former Subway pitchman Jared Fogle’s appeal of his more than 15-year sentence in a child sex abuse and pornography case.
Federal prosecutors on Thursday are set to ask a judge to order former Boston mob boss James “Whitey” Bulger’s girlfriend to spend three more years in prison for refusing to say if anyone helped the couple during their 16 years on the run.
Chyna’s manager believes the former WWE superstar died of an accidental overdose of Ambien and Valium.
The Clark County Fire Department is investigating a fire in the east Las Vegas Valley that displaced six adults Thursday morning.
A little pain couldn’t dampen the spirits of east Las Vegas resident Randy Wagner on the morning of April 5. The local casino pit boss was in his 24th hour of golfing at TaylorMade Golf Experience to raise funds for the Make-A-Wish Foundation.
From the beauty of the language to the lesson in the tale, audiences seem as enthralled as ever by William Shakespeare. We take a look at why.
Celebrity chef Mario Batali — sporting a pair of his signature orange Crocs — was joined by Las Vegas Mayor Carolyn Goodman, Congresswoman Dina Titus, and Amanda Hirsh, executive director of Books for Kids, at the March 29 opening of the new Books for Kids/Mario Batali Foundation Library at the Acelero Spring Valley Learning Center, 2845 Mohawk St.
Summerlin-area resident Lori Power started her nonprofit, Angel’s Power, to help mothers and their children find emergency shelter after incidents of family sexual abuse. Her inspiration was her own daughter, who was molested by Power’s husband at age 7.
The people behind Maverick Aviation Group, a local helicopter company, believe they have met the future of the industry — students from Rancho High School’s aviation maintenance class. On a cold, wet April morning, the company gave nearly 20 students an inside look at what career path they could take.
It’s been 10 years since Red Rock Resort opened on April 18, 2006. The first Station Casinos property to be marketed as a luxury brand, it ditched the “Station” name for “Resort” and has since become a locals’ favorite.
Attempted robbery; shots fired; break-ins and $11,000 worth of computer equipment stolen: These crimes all recently struck the laid-back retirement community of Sun City Summerlin within a number of days.
When one thinks of art, the downtown Las Vegas scene is usually the first place that comes to mind. Yet, there’s another area of the valley often overlooked that has birthed a plethora of local artists: northeast Las Vegas. To showcase their work, the “North, East” exhibit is planned through July 2 at the Left of Center Art Gallery in North Las Vegas.
Brand-new Izod pants for $5 and $1,000 wedding gowns for $100 — it all can be found at Dinosaurs & Roses’ newest location in North Las Vegas, where every purchase goes toward the nonprofit’s outreach program to help area families in need.
When Las Vegas resident Lynda Tache’s son, Grant, was diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder, it changed her life. Once she came to grips with it, she started changing the lives of other families dealing with autism as the founder, president and CEO of the Grant a Gift Autism Foundation, named in honor of her son. The foundation plans its annual Race for Hope and Fun Walk for April 30 at Town Square.
Talking about what Jason Feinberg watches, listens to, reads and does in his spare time can be tricky, mostly because “spare time” is a sort of elastic concept for Feinberg.
Entering a surprise luncheon hosted by Station Casinos April 12, 300 at-risk Las Vegas Valley elementary students had no clue what was in store for them: their very own computer.
Henderson Libraries is trying to get as many families as it can involved with its new literacy program, 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten, which encourages parents to track each book their child reads. After the first 100, families receive a free tote and a book.
Movies often portray illegal drugs being smuggled in hidden compartments, swallowed in balloons, taped to people under bulky clothing or flown in small planes so low they go under the radar. Why don’t we ever see them just being mailed? Probably because it isn’t easy to do.
After more than a year of construction, the Simmons Street Improvements Project in North Las Vegas was completed in March. First phase included street improvements, while the second phase focused on the construction of a flood control facility with roadway improvements.
A woman died Wednesday night after she answered a knock at her door and was shot multiple times at an apartment complex near the Boulevard Mall.
McCarran International Airport had its best March passenger totals in eight years, and the total count cracked the 4 million barrier for the first time in four month.
Dalton Leonard won three individual events Wednesday to help host Faith Lutheran’s boys track team to victory in a four-team meet.
Casey Leonard won three events Wednesday to lead Faith Lutheran’s girls track team to victory in a four-team home meet.
As the fast runners headed for the tape, Christian Jackson of Palo Verde High took a hard tumble. Steven Walker thought somebody should do something. He picked up his fallen rival and they crossed the line together.
Newly minted Red Rock Resorts, the new public company that manages and is majority owner of Station Casinos LLC, got off to a somewhat rocky start on its first day on the Nasdaq, closing below the initial public offering price.
Jack Wold hit a go-ahead, two-run homer in the fourth inning, and host Basic inched closer to its second-straight league championship with a 7-2 victory over rival Green Valley.
Authorities investigating the death of Prince found prescription opioid medication on him, according to various news outlets on Wednesday, the same day court records showed a judge appointed a bank to safeguard the music legend’s estate.
Arianna Odell’s two-run single in the bottom of the ninth inning lifted Sunrise Mountain’s softball team to an 8-7 win over visiting Del Sol on Wednesday.
NFL commissioner Roger Goodell will not be attending any potential stadium rallies on the Strip, even if he recognizes Las Vegas as a valuable piece in a high-level chess match.
Officials on Wednesday released the name of the man who died Monday morning after a crash involving an overturned tractor-trailer.