DeRay McKesson, one of the most prominent activists associated with the police reform protest movement, is in police custody in Baton Rouge.
UNLV officials estimate that Clark County is home to about 12,000 homeless youth 700 being high school seniors. Many are eligible for college, but struggle to get there.
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The Henderson Police Department sends a terrible signal to the public by promoting an officer who repeatedly kicked a man in the head during a 2010 traffic stop.
Ahead of fighting Enrique Marin at UFC 200, Sage Northcutt battled MRSA and staph infections.
UFC veteran Joe Lauzon discusses his “surreal” win over TUF season 1 winner Diego Sanchez.
Sunny skies and seasonal, summertime temperatures are expected for the week ahead, according to the National Weather Service.
One day following the deadly Dallas attacks on five officers, the Metropolitan Police Department honored 21 of its own for acts going above and beyond the call of duty.
Gegard Mousasi wants a “name” opponent next to rise the ranks
North Las Vegas city officials plan to end a jail-sharing agreement next year with the neighboring city of Las Vegas if the two sides can’t reach a consensus on how to cut costs.
UFC lightweight Jim Miller told media that he thought about retiring at UFC 200 after finding out he had Lyme disease.
The Paris visit was a triumphant one for the singer, who created a sensation with her bold new style choices. The man behind her transformation is Law Roach. Her Paris visit raised speculation she was doing research for the clothing line she’s launching in 2017.
The Nevada Highway Patrol says a suspicious package, found early Saturday morning along Russell Road, has been deemed not a threat and the road is now open.
Officers responding to a call of a shooting Friday night found a 29-year-old North Las Vegas man inside a home, suffering from an apparent gunshot wound. Medical crews took the man in critical condition to University Medical Center where he later died.
Miesha Tate and Amanda Nunes headline a loaded UFC 200 card from the MGM Grand. Follow the action from the undercard to the main event here.
Drivers who get angry when other motorists wait until the last possible moment to merge in construction zones need to reconsider their long-held notions of highway courtesy, transportation officials in a growing number of states are concluding.
A motorcyclist was critically injured early Saturday morning after a crash in a desert area north of Jean. The motorcyclist crashed around 7:15 a.m. in the desert approximately 215 feet north of Knight Ranch Road and 6 miles east of Las Vegas Boulevard, according to Metro.
North Korea fired what appeared to be a submarine-launched ballistic missile off its east coast on Saturday, the U.S. and South Korea said, the latest in a string of tests that are part of efforts by the North to advance technology capable of delivering nuclear warheads.
Anyone who has studied the numbers regularly knows that the gaming win statistics for Southern Nevada’s geographic regions are extremely volatile. One month, an area may be up by double-digit percentages. The next, it could be down by double-digit percentages. Then, maybe the next month, it levels off, only to climb high, then drop low, just like the Desperado coaster at Primm, a personal favorite.
In another nod to primary rival Bernie Sanders, Hillary Clinton is proposing to increase federal money for community health centers and outlining steps to expand access to health care across the nation.
According to police, a man entered an unspecified retail store Thursday in the central valley near the intersection of Maryland Parkway and Flamingo Road where he used an unknown weapon to steal unspecified items, Metro said in a news release.
#NVprepsfb list of Southern Nevada’s top five quarterbacks.
A Lake Havasu City police officer who shot and killed a civilian armed with a knife has been cleared of any wrongdoing. Officer Jerry Smith returned to active duty Friday, following a period of leave, customary in fatal shooting incidents.
