Attorney General Adam Laxalt is suing an insurance company alleging breach of contract and bad faith for failing to defend Nevada and pay its $400,000 settlement with the city of San Francisco over allegations of patient dumping.
The Clark County School District got the green light to start hiring 115 trained specialists with its share of the grant money.
This week’s entertainment picks include Adam Carolla doing his podcast and Joe Rogan performing stand-up.
The Bundys and more than a dozen other defendants are scheduled for trial in September on charges stemming from the January takeover of the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge.
The State Department is reopening an internal investigation of possible mishandling of classified information by Hillary Clinton and top aides.
Our music picks this week include Widespread Panic and Rick Springfield.
A state hearing officer Thursday upheld the firing of a Nevada prison guard for failing three attempts at weapon qualification, even though other officers in the past were given one more chance to pass.
Garth Brooks is readying the fall launch of his SiriusXM channel, which will become one of two places fans can listen to the country star’s music digitally.
Danone agreed to buy WhiteWave Foods Co. for about $10 billion to add the best-selling U.S. soy milk brand Silk and expand in organic food in its biggest acquisition in almost a decade.
An early college program, which saves students thousands of dollars in tuition, now will extend to home-schoolers in the Las Vegas Valley through a partnership between Rise Education Resource Center and Western Nevada College in Carson City.
Marlene Drozd believes that illegal immigrants have to be dealt with. The plight of Karina Garcia — featured in a recent column — certainly inspires sympathy, but America has experience with this problem and Drozd believes we cannot forget that illegals are breaking the law.
Kelly Carn, the former owner of a popular gun store, has pleaded guilty in federal court to weapons charges.
Conor McGregor and Nate Diaz squared off in a staredown on Thursday following a press conference at the T-Mobile Arena to promote their rematch at UFC 202.
An eight-member delegation from Nevada took off for Singapore on Thursday on a mission to attract high-tech, water-related companies at Singapore International Water Week, a conference held every other year and this year from July 10 to July 14.
The charge stems from an April incident in which Neil allegedly roughed up a female autograph seeker outside the Aria.
Legislation that U.S. Rep. Joe Heck, R-Nev., proposed to boost career and technical education funding for Nevada was added Thursday as an amendment to a separate bill unanimously passed by the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
A woman who watched as a police officer fatally shot her boyfriend during a traffic stop streamed the gruesome aftermath of the slaying live on Facebook.
Dangling money or other assets in front of Nevada to let the federal government bury the nation’s most potent nuclear waste in Yucca Mountain is not an option, Rep. Dina Titus said Wednesday during a hearing on the issue.
A man was shot and killed in the central valley early Thursday morning, Las Vegas police said.
Most people would be content with a career as a Las Vegas headliner that spans more than two decades and still entails performing five nights a week at the Rio. Penn Jillette is not most people.
In this week’s Vegas Voices Q&A, Nicole Brisson discusses her new role as culinary director at B&B Hospitality Group, which takes her out of the day-to-day work of the kitchen in favor of a broader view of how the restaurants approach food.
A Pennsylvania judge on Thursday rejected Bill Cosby’s latest effort to have the sexual assault charges against him thrown out, ruling that the 78-year-old comedian must stand trial in the case.
Wendy’s says hackers were able to steal customer’s credit and debit card information at 1,025 of its U.S. restaurants, far more than it originally thought. Stores in Northern Nevada were on the list.
Las Vegas police are investigating what they called a “suspicious death” in the central valley.
U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders is expected to endorse Democrat Hillary Clinton for president on Tuesday at a campaign event in New Hampshire, the New York Times reported on Thursday.
Our dining picks this week include seasonal Mason jar cocktails at the Hard Rock Cafe and half-price pizzas at Dom DeMarco’s.
A federal appeals court has ruled that a Las Vegas police officer involved in a 2010 shooting does not have the right to have an excessive force lawsuit dismissed based on qualified immunity.
The League of Conservation Voters is launching a voter canvass in Nevada this week that will increase the group’s spending in the state to almost $1.4 million this election cycle.
Early morning house fire in the central valley revealed a marijuana growing operation with nearly 100 plants, fire and police officials said Thursday.
Here’s a look at the grueling six-month training program to become a Navy SEAL.