The U.S. Marshals Service and Las Vegas police are conducting a three-day joint enforcement operation in Clark County as part of an ongoing effort to make Halloween safer for children.
A Mormon church official said Friday that a man facing lewdness, child pornography and kidnapping charges was not acting in his role as a home teacher when the alleged crimes occurred.
Motorists should watch out for wild horses and burros along roadways due to the coming end of daylight saving time bringing earlier darkness and lower visibility to Southern Nevada, the Bureau of Land Management’s Southern Nevada District Office advised in a news release Friday.
The rates of unbanked and underbanked households in Southern Nevada have climbed in recent years, along with the share of homes using payday lenders or other high-interest financial services, according to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.
Richard Oberacker’s “Bandstand” will debut in New York in April, after song previews and table readings in Las Vegas.
Tivoli Village marked the opening of its long-awaited second phase with a ceremony on Friday.
Landlords are writing hefty checks for rental properties, paying prices that sellers probably only dreamed of a few years ago. Overall in Southern Nevada, investors paid an average of $110,111 per unit for apartment complexes this year by the third quarter, up 53 percent from 2015, according to brokerage firm Colliers International.
Led by sophomore quarterback Jake Browning, fourth-ranked Washington is a double-digit favorite at Utah on Saturday. The line appears inflated.
The federal Bureau of Land Management is planning to remove 1,100 wild horses from a part of Northern Nevada that also contains sage grouse habitat.
Indian Springs’ Nino Alvarez scored eight touchdowns Thursday to lead the Thunderbirds to a 65-46 win over Round Mountain, their first victory since 2013.
The Palazzo and Hudson Group on Friday planned to open The Atrium, a new luxury retail concept that will offer “curated luxury” including rare pieces, accessories, fine jewelry and watches, beauty and fragrance, electronics and spirits.
Foothill defeated Green Valley 20-9 Thursday, clinching a playoff spot and extending its season while ending Green Valley’s.
Ten handicappers post their college football best bets for Saturday.
Democratic legislative leaders say they plan to reach a community benefits agreement with a yet-to-be-appointed Las Vegas stadium authority board assuring that more than half the construction and operations jobs on the $1.9 billion project go to underprivileged workers.
Our arts picks this week include Johnny Mathis at The Smith Center and Guerrilla Artz’s “Bring Out Your Dead” Artfest at The Park.
Our dining picks this week include the new Hallo-WINE event at Red Rock Resort and the Jewish Community Center’s BBQ Cook-off & Festival.
Our nightlife picks this week include Wicked Weekend at Chateau Nightclub and Sixx: A.M.’s after-party.
Tickets for the alt-rock oddballs’ Feb. 17-19 shows go on sale Friday.
Our music picks this week include the Nightmare on 11th Street bill at The Bunkhouse and Napalm Death at LVCS.
Clarence “Bones” Adams turned his backhouse into a gym, and it slowly became the busiest one in Las Vegas. Twenty professional boxers and six champions now train next to Adams’ backyard.
Our entertainment picks this week include “America’s Got Talent” Live and The Original Wailers.
Our picks this week for movies, TV and streaming video include a free monster movie marathon at the Silverton and “Major League” on Hulu and Amazon.
Authorities say an American Airlines plane caught fire and passengers evacuated on the runway at Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport.
Taxable sales in Nevada rose to $4.61 billion in August, the Nevada Department of Taxation reported. That was up 10.6 percent compared with $4.17 billion in August 2015.
Vegas Towers recently renovated its apartments and completed a new 43,000-gallon swimming pool.
The next two weeks are going to make fantasy football players earn their spots in the standings, with six teams on byes both weeks. Fantasy owners will have to plan well to fill in for many of their idle starters.
Both also express disappointment with acquittal of armed group that seized a national wildlife refuge in Oregon to protest incarceration of local ranchers.
UNLV has won more than one road game in a season only once in the past 12 years, but the Rebels appear to have a solid shot at winning their second game away from home this season Saturday against San Jose State.
Clark County voters are being asked whether they’re willing to pay more at the pump over the next decade to help cover the cost of about $3 billion in new roads, freeways and other transportation projects.
The World Series between the Chicago Cubs and the Cleveland Indians continues today with Game 3 from Wrigley Field. The series is returning to Chicago for the first time in 71 years.