When it comes to understanding the science behind all Las Vegas’ sparkling lights, you’ll have to venture away from the Strip — and to the Springs Preserve, where the exhibit “Playing With Light” continues through Labor Day. And bring the kids — because many of the 22 featured exhibits are sized for, if not geared to, the younger set.
Former No. 1 overall pick Anthony Bennett is getting another chance in the NBA.
A political reporter is asserting Dana White’s endorsement of Donald Trump could hurt Trump because White has tweeted “sexist and violent threats at his critics.”
A police bomb squad was searching for explosives Thursday afternoon in an RV and storage unit belonging to a man authorities say blew himself up the previous night in front of a home in a small Eastern Nevada town.
Ten local nonprofit workforce agencies have been awarded more than $11.8 million in federal funds to train Nevadans for the workforce.
The case against a man who was sent to jail while his public defender sat handcuffed and silenced by a Las Vegas judge was closed Thursday.
Consumer Reports magazine is calling on electric car maker Tesla Motors to change the name of its Autopilot semi-autonomous driving system and to disconnect the automatic steering feature after a fatal crash in Florida.
Our picks this week for movies, TV and streaming video include “Secret of the Force Awakens: A Cinematic Journey” and “Stranger Things.”
A Clark County measure on the Nov. 8 ballot that would continue to raise gasoline taxes over the next decade won’t generate enough money to pay for all the county’s street and highway improvements, a transit advisory committee said in a report released Thursday.
A conservative outreach group said Thursday it is cooperating with law enforcement following the arrest of Pahrump resident Tina Marie Parks, who is accused of falsifying voter registration applications and called the allegations “intolerable.”
Donald Trump says on Twitter that he is delaying the announcement of his vice presidential announcement following the deadly truck attack in France.
Former mayor and American Heart Association executive escaped Nazi concentration camps at age 7, says illegal immigrants deserve compassion.
Disney World firefighters have been reprimanded for feeding gators in months before deadly attack on toddler.
Nevada’s public employee pension fund grew by 2.3 percent in the fiscal year ending June 30, below the long-term target rate of an 8 percent return but among the top performing funds in the country, the agency said this week.
A witness said a shuttle bus crashed into a short-term parking barrier at McCarran International Airport on Thursday afternoon.
Olive oil gelato and Hana Road ice cream are a couple of the items on the menu during July.
#NVprepsfb list of Southern Nevada’s top five running backs.
The Florida nightclub where the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history occurred last month was broken into just hours after police released the business back to its owners on Wednesday, Orlando police said.
For the second straight year, UNLV junior wide receiver Devonte Boyd has been named to the official preseason watch list for the Biletnikoff Award, which is presented annually to the nation’s top pass catcher.
The former “America’s Got Talent” contestant brings a physicality and body language to magic, but don’t dismiss him with that other M-word … mime.
Las Vegas locals giant Station Casinos is ready to make the leap to expand to Northern Nevada a decade after buying property in Reno.
Rev. Steve Willis uses humor on the sign outside First Christian Church on Rancho Drive to draw in new people.
“Hospice cares for body, mind and spirit,” said Chaplain Matt Matevelis, spiritual supervisor at Nathan Adelson Hospice.
Brett Daniels challenges the Luxor star to a fight for charity after their business partnership went south.
He won two Daytime Emmys for voicing the animated “Life with Louie” more than two decades ago. Now, Louie Anderson has been nominated for his first Primetime Emmy.
It was a close call between Rat Pack and Atoms, but ultimately on Wednesday Rat Pack took the lead in our competition to “name” Las Vegas’ NHL team. Ol’ Blue Eyes would have been proud.
Our entertainment picks this week include shows by Judy Collins and Boston.
You used to get chef Tony Tabet’s fusion of tastes only from his food truck. Nowadays, The Hummus Factory enjoys a prime location at 7875 W. Sahara Ave.
Here are five players to keep an eye on during the series, including the four All-Stars that played in Wednesday’s Triple-A All-Star Game.
Valentin Vornicu of San Diego will have the overall lead when action resumes Thursday in the World Series of Poker’s $10,000 buy-in No-limit Texas Hold ’em World Championship.
