A state judge Friday signed off on new language for a proposed referendum seeking to repeal Nevada’s new commerce tax.
Clark County District Attorney Steve Wolfson won approval this week for a special unit to investigate claims of “actual innocence,” but a nonprofit group dedicated to criminal justice reform excoriated the prosecutor before he made the first hire for the project.
Two of three major hotel-casinos have made filings with state regulators to leave as customers of Nevada Power later this year, while a third has let the process come to a close.
North Las Vegas police are investigating a possible road-rage shooting that left one man dead near Craig Road and North Fifth Street early Friday morning.
Nevada’s higher education board will soon consider choosing a temporary replacement for former Chancellor Dan Klaich.
Search crews found floating human remains, luggage and seats from the doomed EgyptAir jetliner Friday but face a potentially more complex task in locating bigger pieces of wreckage and the black boxes vital to determining why the plane plunged into the Mediterranean.
Members of a Nevada Supreme Court panel looking for help to fix the state’s beleaguered guardianship system know one thing: An office in Palm Beach County, Florida, that watchdogs its guardianship system has some much needed bite.
Lawyers involved in the remaining court challenge to Nevada’s school choice law asked the Nevada Supreme Court on Friday to schedule expedited oral arguments so the case can be decided before the next school year.
Congresswoman Dina Titus, D-Las Vegas, and Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada Executive Director Barbara Buckley called attention Friday to a national backlog of visas for undocumented immigrant victims of crime.
An effort by Nevada officials to dismiss a lawsuit brought by a former psychiatric patient who claimed he was involuntarily discharged from a Las Vegas mental health facility has been rejected by the Nevada Supreme Court.
“I’m back out in the dating scene, so I don’t know all the stuff I’m supposed to do yet,” says the former “View” co-host, who performs Saturday at The Venetian.
Lawyers for Austin Lee “Chumlee” Russell, from the Las Vegas-based reality television show “Pawn Stars,” have reached an agreement with prosecutors on drug and gun possession charges.
A murder suspect from Florida was arrested Friday afternoon in Las Vegas, the U.S. Marshals Service announced.
On Monday, the state attorney general’s office of military legal assistance will host a free workshop that pairs Nevada veterans with local lawyers to help sort through civil matters and assist with legal documents.
The Rogers Foundation, a Las Vegas-based nonprofit organization, awarded $300,000 in grants to four local organizations to promote the arts and education in partnership with the Clark County School District.
Clark County held a public fact-finding review Friday of the July 10 shooting death of James Todora, who was killed by a Las Vegas police officer.
The casts of Crazy Girls and Chippendales performed an “epic” lip sync battle at the Beer Park outside of the Paris Thursday night.
Oklahoma’s Republican Gov. Mary Fallin on Friday vetoed a bill that called for prison terms of up the three years for doctors who performed abortions, saying the legislation “would not withstand a criminal constitutional legal challenge.”
The White House says the lockdown has been lifted after the area was placed on a security alert after a shooting on a street outside.
The Cosmopolitan is putting a new twist on the classic rewards program. Instead of swiping a plastic card for exclusive deals and discounts, participants will need to become “keyholders” to unlock special promotions.
We’re clearly in a simpler time as far as restaurants go — more casual, less ceremonial — and a place that uses such a homely dish in its very name has great appeal right from the beginning.
A spike in revenue from room tax receipts and facility use rentals will bump the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority’s budget by 6.7 percent in the next fiscal year.
The event will take place from Oct. 31 – Nov. 6 at TPC Summerlin with buy-one, get-one ticket offer for two weeks.
Mexico has approved the extradition of drug lord Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman to the United States and has received guarantees the death penalty will not be sought against him, the foreign ministry said on Friday.
The National Rifle Association endorsed Republican Donald Trump for U.S. president on Friday and he responded by promising to serve the country’s top gun lobby group well.
A dog that fell from a truck onto a California freeway eluded capture for five weeks among the oleander bushes of the median before being rescued.
A man charged with killing six people during a night of random shootings in Michigan was dragged out of court Friday after bizarre outbursts during testimony by a woman who survived the rampage.
The country act returns to Las Vegas on Sunday to debut its latest music at The Foundry.
Gap Inc. said Thursday that it is shuttering 75 Old Navy and Banana Republic stores outside North America as the struggling company looks to focus on regions where it sees it has the greatest potential for success.
A flood control system will be built under an $8.8 million contract awarded Wednesday by the North Las Vegas City Council.
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