After years of unsuccessfully pushing to “take control” of the community college campus in his careworn city, North Las Vegas Mayor John Lee has at last succeeded in … getting the name on the sign out front changed!
The Happiest Place on Earth is an exciting place to visit during the summer, but these 15 cheaper Disneyland alternatives are also great options.
The National Weather Service issued an excessive heat warning and air quality alert that will be in effect Tuesday and Wednesday, but temperatures and air conditions are expected to improve by the weekend.
Republican Danny Tarkanian recently sent mailers attacking primary rival Michael Roberson, but they cited an article that was critical of Tarkanian’s 3rd Congressional District campaign.
The College of Southern Nevada plans to screen its documentary-style film “No Greater Odds” in Washington, D.C. as part of an effort to teach policymakers about the importance of college attainability.
U.S. Sen. Harry Reid, D-Nev., doesn’t expect to see nuclear waste stored at Yucca Mountain after he retires and leaves the Senate.
The boy, Jhronne Maddox, was invited to the pool with another friend the afternoon of May 16, and together they walked to the nearby apartment complex at 3050 S. Nellis Blvd. Once there, two armed men came into the gated pool area, which was crowded with people, and started firing their weapons.
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce has its sights set on expanding the Republican majority in the U.S. Senate.
Bryan Mahoney, aka Big B, splits his time working on music, helping best friend Carey Hart with various projects.
For almost a decade, drummer Matt Norcross and singer-guitarist Brent Kessler stubbornly resisted the idea of adding another member to Leaving Springfield. That whole notion went right out the window when Jim Campbell joined the act just after the first of the year. What a difference it has made to the band’s sound.
The Clark County coroner on Tuesday identified the man who died Sunday night after crashing his car in a Target store parking lot.
The Clark County Commission said it wants to give an additional $1 million to Metro’s yearly budget. The board voted unanimously Tuesday morning to proceed with the plan, which seemed to be a response to the Las Vegas City Council’s vote on June 1 to give Metro an additional $426,500.
What the Navy describes as routine research at a weapons station in Southern California has prompted the FAA to issue an alert to civilian aviators.
The Clark County coroner has identified the second man who was killed in a central valley shooting on Wednesday.
Mixed martial arts star Kimbo Slice was diagnosed with heart failure and told he needed a heart transplant last week, according to the South Florida Sun Sentinel.
U.S. Sen. Harry Reid has told a state energy task force that he was pleased to see a recommendation to grandfather in existing Nevada rooftop solar customers under more favorable rates, but expressed disappointment that the panel has not proposed a way to restore the industry going forward.
For the third time in the last six years, the U.S. Open will go on without three-time champion Tiger Woods.
It’s not a casino that makes a resort successful, but the nongaming amenities and the people running the property, casino industry leader Steve Wynn told more than 600 people gathered in Las Vegas for a major gaming conference.
Undefeated UFC bantamweight Cody Garbrandt won’t tolerate Dominick Cruz’s bullying tactics and also says he’d knock out the champ.
When Yoseph Shiferaw enrolled in Clark High School, just two days after arriving in Las Vegas from Ethiopia, the avid runner walked onto campus with few English literacy skills.
Las Vegas police on Tuesday identified the pedestrian who died April 26 after an April 6 crash in the south central valley.
51s send 11 batters to the plate in the fifth inning on the way to a 13-2 victory over the Tacoma Rainiers on Tuesday afternoon at Cashman Field.
Follow the link for postseason baseball honors, as selected by coaches. All-league and all-region teams will be posted as they are received.
A state board Tuesday approved $1.6 million in funding and contracts sought by the Nevada Corrections Department to cover a deficit in inmate medical costs, staff a unit at a Southern Nevada women’s prison and certify kosher meals for inmates on religious diets.
Follow the link for postseason softball honors, as selected by coaches. All-league and all-region teams will be posted as they are received.
Follow the link for postseason boys volleyball honors, as selected by coaches. All-league and all-region teams will be posted as they are received.