Shooter says acquaintance entered his home on Sunday and aggressively demanded money.
Caesars Entertainment Corp. said on Monday it remains “optimistic” of reaching a $5 billion deal with the bulk of its creditors to push its main operating unit out of bankruptcy, but one hedge fund bondholder said it will pursue litigation.
The former Las Vegas Academy dance student will celebrate her new EP, “shä bré el,” with a free, all-ages CD release party Friday at Vinyl at the Hard Rock Hotel.
UNLV benefited when Albany discontinued its tennis program. That led to the Rebels landing Jovana Kenic, a Serbian who had 19 scholarship offers.
Steven Cornejo, 29, South Gate, died after jumping into the water from a rented pontoon boat to retrieve a hat.
Most adults probably think of immunizations as something for kids. But medical experts say adults, too, should hew to a regular schedule of immunizations and booster shots throughout their lives to offer insurance against several still-potentially severe diseases.
If the sky is falling on the music industry, the roof above 11th Street Records provides ample shelter.
The man suspected of shooting a person Sunday morning inside a southwest valley Starbucks earlier had his payment card declined at the coffee shop’s drive-thru window, Las Vegas police said.
Americans check their phones an estimated 8 billion times a day. In addition, the average person checks his or her phone 46 times a day, according to a study released by Deloitte. That’s why when the Mandarin Oriental in Las Vegas decided to create a digital detox weekend to kick off the fall, it was needed — stat.
Here’s everything you need to know about Fresno State as UNLV will try to bounce back from its 33-30 overtime loss to Idaho in its Mountain West opener when they play at 7:30 p.m. Saturday at Sam Boyd Stadium.
The number of murders reported by local law enforcement agencies jumped by more than 10 percent in 2015 from the year before, according to crime data released by the FBI on Monday.
“We live in a vacation town, and people want to forget about their problems and what’s going on. So if you go out and just start hitting them with political stuff, even if it’s funny and even if they kind of agree with it, they don’t want to think about that. … They just want to have fun, they want to gamble, they want to drink,” says Greg Vaccariello, who headlines and books acts at Sin City Comedy and Burlesque at Planet Hollywood.
Financial markets and offices in Taipei will be closed Tuesday as Typhoon Megi approaches Taiwan, while airlines across southern China canceled or rerouted flights in and out of the island.
Dr. Meena Vohra, medical director of University Medical Center’s Children’s Hospital, has seen the hospital grow since 1991. She’s still committed to saving lives and says she’ll retire when UMC has a free-standing children’s hospital.
Several thousand residents of Cedar Rapids left their homes Sunday as floodwaters began to spill out of the rising Cedar River, and Iowa’s second-largest city worked to apply the lessons officials learned after the record 2008 flood.
Pfizer will not split into two publicly traded companies, a decision that, at least for now, ends Wall Street speculation over the drugmaker’s future.
The Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada is putting the final touches this week on 20 new bicycle rental stations across downtown as a way to reduce traffic and promote a healthier lifestyle.
A man who had barricaded himself in a Summerlin home for hours Sunday has been arrested by Las Vegas police.
Some African elephant herds are adapting to the danger of poaching by moving out of risky areas, according to one conservation group.
Robert Krilich Jr. said he got the checks from his heroin dealers and split the proceeds with them, according to Las Vegas police.
A man is in custody after an argument with another man escalated to a stabbing near the Arts District late Sunday night.
Presidents as well as rivals and friends reflect on the death of Arnold Palmer.
Charlotte lifted its midnight curfew, signaling movement toward normalcy after a state of emergency was imposed after the shooting death of a black man by police last week that brought National Guard troops and armored vehicles to downtown street corners.
Charles Adams is on a mission. People know about Muhammad Ali, the boxer. But Adams wants to make sure people know about Muhammad Ali, the man, the humanitarian.
“I’m here to confess to a crime I committed that he was wrongly accused of,” Kevin Smith said last week. “He” was not just anyone — it’s was Smith’s 38-year-old identical twin.
Families often find comfort in learning how many lives were saved if they donated a loved one’s organs for transplant. But donating a body for research gets less attention — there are no headline-making “saves.”
Donald Trump once claimed to be publicity shy. Young and ambitious, Trump worked just as hard at building his image as he did at expanding his real estate empire.
As Hillary Clinton prepared to face the most unconventional candidate of her political career on the debate stage Monday night, her campaign aides engaged in a deep study of Donald Trump’s personality to glean insights into how he might act, according to several people familiar with the process.
The latest Southern Nevada tennis coaches polls, compiled by the Southern Nevada Tennis Coaches Association.
The most telling moments in presidential debates often come out of the blue — an offhand remark or unrehearsed gesture that helps to reveal the essence of a candidate who’s already been poked, prodded and inspected for years.