A man was taken to University Medical Center after he was shot Saturday afternoon in the northeast valley.
Ibtihaj Muhammad came to the Olympics determined to show the world that Muslim-American women can excel in sports.
Airlines will likely suffer more disruptions like the one that grounded about 2,000 Delta flights last week because major carriers have not invested enough to overhaul reservations systems based on technology dating to the 1960s, airline industry and technology experts told Reuters.
The leader of a New York City mosque and an associate have been fatally shot in a brazen daylight attack.
Demolition contractors hired by the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority will finish the job they started in June — bringing down what’s left of the Riviera — with an implosion in the wee hours of Tuesday morning that will lack the pomp and ceremony that accompanied the destruction of the 24-story Monaco tower two months ago.
National Guard soldiers and other officials in boats and helicopters plucked more than 1,000 people from their homes and cars as “unprecedented, historic” flooding swamped Louisiana, the governor said Saturday, warning that the slow-moving storm would dump even more rain and cause further problems.
Officials at southern Utah’s Capitol Reef National Park are asking for help identifying who may have carved graffiti messages into centuries-old petroglyphs at the park.
Nevada is about to test the concept of a partnership between corporations and universities as it works to create an entirely different workforce to offer to companies such as autonomous-car manufacturer Faraday Future.
Southern California sunshine means sparkling beach weather, but this summer it’s contributing to a return of a traditional nemesis: smog.
An Ohio fugitive wanted for murder has been arrested in the fatal shooting of a New Mexico police officer while a second man who was his passenger is being held on a warrant.
Strip now hosts rival anatomy exhibits. Plus, Buddy Greco turns 90 and Blue Man chalks up 10,000.
Olympic officials have given up on cleaning the green-tinged water in one of the pools at the Maria Lenk Aquatics Center, so they’ll drain it and transfer nearly 1 million gallons of clear water from a nearby practice pool in time for the start of synchronized swimming.
The IAAF said Saturday it has banned the only Russian in Olympic track and field from competition and that she is appealing the ruling.
Mike Rayburn is a guitar-playing comedian and motivational speaker. The Henderson resident once found himself giving pointers to his wife on childbirth while in the Carnegie Hall lobby. In his book “What if…?” , he says “the most powerful motivational force on this planet is not power, money, sex or fame; it’s a sense of purpose.”
Kenny Baker, the 3-foot 8-inch actor who played R2-D2 in the “Star Wars” films, has died. He was 81.
Do the Cowboys, who went 1-11 last season in games without injured quarterback Tony Romo, deserve to be favored to win the NFC East?
A Las Vegas police officer was arrested on child pornography charges, the department said Saturday. Officer Ruben Delgadillo was booked into the Clark County Detention Center on Friday.
The Clark County coroner on Saturday has identified the woman who was found dead Friday morning in the bedroom of a Las Vegas home.
Usain Bolt finally got his party started at the Olympics on Saturday. He put his finger to his lips to ask for quiet at the starting block, rubbed his closely shaved head, crouched down for the start, then grinded through an opening round in the 100 that was routine as making the bed.
Prime-time ratings are down this year from the record-setting London Games, and NBC says a big reason is because more people are watching cable or their devices. But it’s worth posing the question: Is the formula growing stale?
Incoming retailer Curacao will be hiring more than 150 bilingual employees ahead of the fall opening of its store at Meadows mall.
If you’re carrying around these things in your wallet, you’re likely putting your identity and finances at risk.
More than 300 off-road racers have won permission to drive across Nevada’s newest national monument next week, but they won’t be allowed to race or go off-road.
We’re already one week into the Rio Olympics, but there’s still plenty of competition and action ahead.
Libertarian presidential nominee Gary Johnson likes to joke. He told a Las Vegas forum audience Friday that it’s a crazy election cycle, adding: “I might be the next president of the United States.”
“Accounting for the Gaming Industry,” “Sociology of Gambling” and “Casino Marketing” are courses offered through programs coordinated by the University of Nevada, Las Vegas’ International Gaming Institute.
While Conor McGregor is busy preparing in hopes of avenging a loss to Nate Diaz in the main event of UFC 202 at T-Mobile Arena on Aug. 20, the Irish superstar hasn’t yet closed the door on a potential bout against boxing star Floyd Mayweather Jr.