President Barack Obama created the first national monument to gay rights on Friday, designating the site of the Stonewall riots in Manhattan where the modern gay rights movement took root nearly five decades ago.
It’s a sure thing as an entertainment destination, but is Las Vegas prepared to support a pair of major professional teams? The numbers stack up in favor of NFL success here.
Though nearly 5,000 miles from the voting, two area residents paid close attention to the results.
Skeptics become believers overnight as official announcement Wednesday causes a surge in deposits for the city’s first major league professional sports franchise.
For Sean Gilmartin, life in Triple-A means being able to adapt and be ready for a potential call up at any time.
The Rattler, a more than 360-foot long green and pink water slide at Wet N’ Wild, was recently ranked by the Travel Channel as being an “insane” water ride, along with six others across the country.
Nevada Supreme Court justices will hear oral arguments for two separate challenges to the state’s education savings accounts on the same day next month in Las Vegas.
Findlay Prep’s Markus Howard had 12 points, two rebounds and two assists Friday as the USA Men’s U17 basketball team beat Turkey 84-66 in pool play of the FIBA World Championships in Zaragoza,Spain.
Stocks plunged in the U.S. and worldwide Friday after Britain voted to leave the European Union.
Misconduct allegations against an internal Clark County School District police investigator are complicating a criminal case he helped the FBI put together.
Marco Landin was dressed as a dragonfly, on stilts and in the middle of his choreography before he was attacked on the first night of the Electric Daisy Carnival in Las Vegas.
The death of a 34-year-old Las Vegas man whose body was found in a backyard earlier this month was ruled an accident.
The smudged sky prompted the Clark County Department of Air Quality to issue an air quality alert for smoke and ozone through Saturday morning.
Atlantic City’s once-struggling Tropicana casino seems to have found the key to success in the cutthroat casino market: keep pumping cash back into the property — and not just for things involving gambling.
Saul “Canelo” Alvarez will return to the junior middleweight division to face WBO champion Liam Smith on Sept. 17 in an HBO pay-per-view bout, Golden Boy Promotions announced on Friday.
Thousands of fliers enrolled in trusted traveler programs such as PreCheck aren’t getting the expedited screening they paid for because of clerical errors with their reservations.
A Reno restaurant has found itself at odds with a Las Vegas casino over its name, which the casino’s attorneys say constitutes trademark infringement.
Defense attorney Bob Hinton’s text indicated Manziel’s legal team was seeking a plea deal with prosecutors, but suggested that could be tricky.
A Pennsylvania woman charged with “gifting” her underage daughter to a man with whom the teenager has two children will remain locked up for now.
A shooting near the Strip left one man dead early Friday, according to Las Vegas police.
Most Nevada motorists will have to get new license plates every eight years under a new law that takes effect July 1.
The announcement that the NHL was coming to Las Vegas, though expected, started a flurry of activity Wednesday.
A 30-year-old man accused of fatally shooting two women near the Las Vegas Strip was found incompetent to stand trial, according to a report released Friday.
Authorities say a wildfire roaring through mountain communities in central California has killed two people.
Experts with the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority and researchers who study the hospitality industry say it’s too early to tell if there will be any long-term implications on visitation from Great Britain as a result of the Brexit vote.
North Las Vegas police are searching for a man who robbed a business at gunpoint earlier this month.
You might not be smarter than these three fifth-graders in Henderson. At 11, they’re giving directions to rocket scientists about testing soybeans at the International Space Station.
A homeowner in Portland shot an intruder this week who turned out to be former Detroit Lions cornerback Stanley Wilson II, authorities said.
Terrible Herbst service stations and convenience stores are now offering DC fast charge stations at a dozen strategic locations in the Las Vegas Valley to complement traditional gasoline and diesel fuel pumps.