Investigators hunted Wednesday for a Tunisian man whose documents were found in the truck that plowed into a Christmas market in Berlin, killing 12 people and injuring 48 others.
The U.S. Justice Department’s internal watchdog has opened a criminal probe of an FBI agent’s leaks to journalists about an insider trading probe involving a Las Vegas sports gambler and professional golfer Phil Mickelson, a prosecutor said on Wednesday.
Relatives of workers at a fireworks market flattened by a deadly chain-reaction explosion searched hospitals for loved ones Wednesday as attention focused on apparent lax security that allowed vendors to display their dangerous wares in the passageways between stalls.
A public service announcement featuring Levi Krystosek and UNLV basketball coach Marvin Menzies is intended to raise awareness about Las Vegas-based Miracle Flights, not raise money.
Multiple news sources have said the Sahara Desert hasn’t received snowfall since 1979, but according to the Weather Channel, the sandy stretches of North Africa received dustings of snow in 2005 and 2012.
The Las Vegas City Council on Wednesday agreed to settle a lawsuit with ride-sharing companies Uber and Lyft over a per-driver fee the city tried to impose this year.
The city of Las Vegas and Clark County inked an agreement this week to smooth some of the issues the two have squabbled over, including annexations and sewer service.
A man has been hospitalized with critical injuries following a Wednesday morning crash in North Las Vegas.
A police report released Wednesday says Patriots wide receiver Michael Floyd had a blood-alcohol level nearly three times the legal limit when arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence and other charges earlier this month in Scottsdale, Arizona.
Syrian rebels said they have reached an agreement with the government in Damascus on Wednesday to complete their withdrawal from Aleppo.
With 20 years of experience in the local dining scene, Amy Bearden became Station Casinos’ first female executive chef when she was chosen to lead Texas Station in June.
Nearly 200,000 people have posted on Twitter using #BoycottDelta after a video surfaced showing two men being removed from a Delta Air Lines flight for reportedly speaking Arabic on the phone and making passengers uncomfortable.
A former Mormon launched a web site Monday offering a secure portal for people who want to leak internal documents or videos about the Utah-based church.
Here is the Las Vegas Review-Journal’s 2016 all-state boys soccer team.
North Carolina Republicans grappled internally Wednesday with whether to repeal a 9-month-old law dictating which bathroom transgender people must use that damaged the state’s economy and national reputation.
Nobody was hurt after a vacant mobile home was engulfed in flames early Wednesday.
A common food-borne bacteria caused an illness that left three people dead and sickened 22 others who attended a dinner at an events hall in the San Francisco suburb of Antioch on Thanksgiving Day, health officials said Tuesday.
Turkish prosecutors are investigating why the off-duty policeman who shot dead Russia’s ambassador to Turkey was not captured alive, state media said on Wednesday, as the number of people arrested over the killing rose to 11.
The NBA will open an academy in Africa next year, its latest move to unearth talent from outside the United States and extend the league’s reach into new territories.
Looking for where to watch your favorite team this weekend? Here are the channel numbers for DirecTV’s NFL Sunday Ticket package for this week.
Families of three patrons killed in the Orlando nightclub massacre are suing Facebook, Google and Twitter, claiming the gunman who killed their loved ones was radicalized through propaganda found through social media.
Only 30 people were sentenced to death in the United States this year, the lowest number since the early 1970s and a further sign of the steady decline in use of the death penalty.
More than five thousand pagans, druids and revellers gathered at Britain’s ancient monument Stonehenge on Wednesday to celebrate the winter solstice.
B&B Ristorante at The Venetian will feature dishes created from the first pressing of extra-virgin olive oil from Tenuta di Capezzana in Italy, on Jan. 25. Beatrice Contini-Bonacossi, whose family owns the estate where olive oil and wines have been produced for more than 1,200 years, will be on hand during the dinner as well.
Jean-Luc Daul, executive pastry chef at the Four Seasons, is the master builder behind the hotel’s annual gingerbread house display. He offers tips for families who want to create their own gingerbread neighborhoods.
When the UNLV women’s basketball team fell to Oregon State on Monday, it lost more than just a close game. The Lady Rebels also lost point guard Nikki Wheatley for the season with a torn meniscus.
The San Pablito fireworks market was especially well stocked for the holidays and bustling with hundreds of shoppers when a powerful chain-reaction explosion ripped through its stalls, killing at least 29 people and leaving dozens more badly burned.
President-elect Donald Trump is planning to meet with his incoming national security adviser in the aftermath of a rattling day of violence around the world.
Nobody was hurt and six people were displaced after a house fire north of downtown Wednesday morning.