Last year was the hottest on record by a wide margin, with temperatures creeping close to a ceiling set by almost 200 nations for limiting global warming, the European Union’s Copernicus Climate Change Service said on Thursday.
Las Vegan Bryan Caraway lobbied UFC officials for months before finally lining up a fight with fellow bantamweight contender Jimmie Rivera for Jan. 15 in Phoenix.
“Girl Meets World” has been canceled after three seasons. The Disney Channel series, which is a spinoff of the hugely popular ’90s sitcom “Boy Meets World,” starred original cast members Ben Savage and Danielle Fishel.
A Sandy Valley man is accused of threatening a woman pregnant with their child and stabbing their dog 11 times.
The Clark County district attorney’s office needs the public’s help in locating a robbery suspect.
Country music star Mel Tillis is receiving home care following surgery and treatment for a digestive disease.
Turkish police are closing in on the gunman who killed 39 people at an Istanbul nightclub, a senior official said Thursday, insisting his possible whereabouts and contacts had been established.
The Coast Guard and crew members of surrounding vessels were responding to a predawn fire on an oil platform in the Gulf of Mexico off the coast of Louisiana.
Over the next four days, CES 2017 will be a gold mine for the hospitality industry, said Shawn DuBravac, chief economist of the Consumer Technology Association.
Retired broadcaster and hockey enthusiast Tim Ryan has written a book about his five decades in sports called “On Someone Else’s Nickel: A Life in Television, Sports and Travel.”
Much of Northern California and the Sierra Nevada braced for potential flooding into the weekend as a winter storm that dumped more than 2 feet of snow around Lake Tahoe made its way toward Utah and the Rockies
Alex Wong, 13 and a student at The Meadows School in Summerlin, said he has always liked reading novels. In sixth grade he joined the school debate team, and in the past year he has become interested in news reporting.
U.S. prosecutors on Wednesday identified the FBI agent who they say admitted to leaking information to reporters about an insider trading probe involving Las Vegas sports gambler Bill Walters and golfer Phil Mickelson.
The city of Harbin in China’s frigid northeast is hosting one of the world’s largest festivals featuring ice sculptures of animals, cartoon characters and famous landmarks.
On Dec. 28, outgoing President Barack Obama brought to a sudden end the ongoing argument about the future of a remote piece of Nevada real estate known as Gold Butte.
After a national search, Ally R. Haynes-Hamblen has been named the new director of the city of Las Vegas Office of Cultural Affairs.