A Nevada man who participated in the armed occupation of an Oregon bird sanctuary has pleaded guilty to a federal conspiracy charge.
The Governor’s Office of Economic Development board on Thursday approved spending up to $500,000 for equipment that will help train high school and College of Southern Nevada students in manufacturing technology.
An elderly Florida man was in jail on Thursday after he said he fatally shot his ailing wife because her medications were no longer affordable and she was in pain.
When the Malaysia-based Genting Group opens its $4 billion, 3,100-room Chinese-themed Resorts World Las Vegas property on the north end of the Strip in 2019 it will have a “celestial sphere” that will project visitor selfies.
The investigation into a prescription drug-trafficking ring in Reno is the state’s most extensive in the five years since U.S. Attorney Daniel Bogden said his office and area law officers have stepped up efforts to combat the growth of “dirty doctors and illicit pill mills” throughout Nevada.
The man who police say fired rounds in the air at a Las Vegas bus stop while in possession of methamphetamine told police he shot the handgun because he was angry over being “disrespected by a friend” and that friend’s treatment of women.
Las Vegas gaming giant MGM Resorts International told state regulators on Thursday that it will exercise its option to exit as a customer of Nevada Power and purchase its own electricity on the wholesale market.
London Steele’s male revue opened in Las Vegas a couple of weeks ago; Channing Tatum’s show is set for the Hard Rock Hotel in March. “I think we should have a dance off,” Steele said. “My show against his show. My show wins.”
A man named on the FBI’s Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list may have traveled to Las Vegas, according to the FBI’s Los Angeles Fugitives Task Force.
Ohio native Stipe Miocic won the Ultimate Fighting Championship heavyweight title with a backpedaling knockout of Fabricio Werdum in Brazil, then hit a home run while taking batting practice with his beloved Indians in Cleveland.
More than 13 years after it was created, Sloan Canyon National Conservation Area finally has its first paved access road and other amenities.
Actor considers next year’s live show the second sequel to a cottage industry spawned by his brief career as a male stripper. In fact, he says he might dance in the show himself, if he gets in shape.
Misaligned mirrors caused a small fire high in a tower at a solar power plant on the California-Nevada border near Primm but fire officials said there was little damage.
Ramses Reyes had been serving a 600-month (50-year) sentence for two counts of lewdness with a minor and one count of attempted use of a child producing pornography, Keast said.
The CEO of an online grocery-delivery company with a center in Las Vegas once offered an extra benefit to his employees, but not he’s offering another that’s much more “Vegas.”
Nevada school districts and local governments received a $19.1 million windfall over the past three years because of a computer programming glitch at the Department of Motor Vehicles, state officials revealed Thursday.
The teenage boyfriend of the 17-year-old girl who was shot in the stomach Tuesday outside her family’s apartment in the northwest valley was arrested Thursday in connection with her shooting, police said.
When bullets fly, police dogs face the same deadly danger as their human counterparts. So the Metropolitan Police Department is searching for bulletproof vests to keep them safe.
Jose Hernandez was at the Internal Revenue Service office at 7 a.m., with hopes of finding a solution to his problem. The North Las Vegas resident didn’t know about the opportunity to schedule an appointment until he got to the office.
Beginning Friday night, Charleston Boulevard will be reduced to one lane of traffic in each direction between Main Street and Grand Central Parkway in downtown Las Vegas as crews install an underground storm drain.
Southern Hills Hospital and Medical Center plans to add a $26 million inpatient psychiatric facility to its main structure, the hospital announced Thursday.
A private professional guardian recently packed up and left the state with seemingly little concern for the dozens of wards she left behind.
The June 2 event at the South Point will include presentations by more than 20 local vendors, followed by a two-hour cooking school. Those attending will get coupons, samples and more.
After a week of dismal earnings reports and forecasts, Wal-Mart Stores and other chains delivered more upbeat news over the past 24 hours, sending stocks soaring. Wal-Mart, which posted better-than-expected profit and sales, rose the most since the depths of the last recession in 2008.
Police arrested a driver suspected of intoxication after a pedestrian was hit by a car near the Las Vegas Strip Thursday morning.
The annual amfAR auction at the Cannes Film Festival got off to a racy start on Thursday night when emcee Kevin Spacey took the stage, blasting presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump.
A verdict saying a Colorado movie theater could not have safeguarded against a shooting that left 12 people dead likely prevented a major shift in how people go to the movies by keeping the onus on the killer, rather than the public venue he chose to attack.
Our entertainment picks this week include David Cook at Sunset Station and Fantasia and Anthony Hamilton sharing a bill at the Hard Rock Hotel.
“Under the Influence” is a more logical step for local fans who have followed the showman’s rise from lounges to his heavily choreographed new production.
Oklahoma lawmakers have moved to effectively ban abortion in their state by making it a felony for doctors to perform the procedure, an effort the bill’s sponsor said Thursday is aimed at overturning Roe v. Wade.