Clark County Clerk Lynn Goya said the week leading up to Valentine’s Day is one of the busiest times of the year for the county’s marriage license bureau.
A proposal was introduced Monday in the Nevada Legislature to nearly double the state’s minimum wage to $15 per hour.
Treasury Secretary nominee Steve Mnuchin was confirmed by the U.S. Senate on Monday following debate where Republicans touted his qualifications and Democrats denounced him as the “foreclosure king” for practices by OneWest Bank in states like Nevada.
Revisions to two Nevada laws would expand covering college costs for children of state employees who died in the line of duty and waive out-of-state tuition fees for dependents of activity military members.
UNLV’s athletic department is running about a $4.9 million deficit because of shortfalls in the school’s top two revenue-producing sports — men’s basketball and football.
William Lyon Homes is building a densely packed project on the south side of Charleston Boulevard immediately west of the 215 Beltway in Summerlin.
Senate Minority Leader Michael Roberson wants to prevent any city or county in Nevada from becoming a sanctuary city for undocumented immigrants.
A man suspected of driving under the influence and killing a 16-year-old on his way to school was ordered held without bail Monday.
Report says state Department of Corrections insisted extended isolation of prisoners was “not a problem” prior to new leadership taking over agency.
Ruby Duncan and five other women who fought for Southern Nevada welfare recipients’ rights in the 1970s were celebrated as pioneers at the North Las Vegas school that bears her name.
State Sen. Becky Harris said a bill to prohibit forced microchipping of people is not as far-fetched as it might seem because it happens in some places around the world.
Galentine’s Day. What is it? “Ladies celebrating ladies.” Here are 10 ways to toast the occasion in Las Vegas.
Dubai hopes to have a passenger-carrying drone regularly buzzing through the skyline of this futuristic city-state in July.
Nevada Senate Minority Leader Michael Roberson said Monday he plans to introduce legislation that would expand the ban on lobbyist gifts to local government officials and judges.
The 18-year-old killed in a drive-by shooting Sunday afternoon in North Las Vegas has been identified as David Espinoza.
Nevada and Alabama share at least one distinction: Both states have a crime victims fund that disqualifies undocumented residents.
Venus Heard’s wedding gown sparkled in the green-hued lights as she walked down the aisle of the Downtown Las Vegas wedding chapel.
A pedestrian was killed Monday when he was struck by a vehicle on Route 66 outside Peach Springs in northern Arizona.
NV Energy announced on Monday that the 50-megawatt Boulder Solar II power plant achieved commercial operation status and is now serving NV Energy customers in Nevada.
Most Las Vegas-area Indian restaurants serve lunch buffets. Unfortunately, that’s all they serve in the early afternoon.
A U.S. federal judge on Monday denied a request by Native American tribes seeking to halt construction of the final link in the Dakota Access Pipeline.
Cornish miners, who are frequently cited as popularizing the pasty, might be taken aback at the idea of a lamb vindaloo, pesto chicken or a carne adovada.
Nevada Democrats are trying again to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment, 35 years after a deadline set by Congress expired.
Oscar Goodman used a big martini and oversized claims to toast the fifth anniversary of the Mob Museum on Thursday night.
Dhulfiqar and Saif Naqvi were among 13 refugees bound for Las Vegas whose lives were upended by President Trump’s travel ban on Jan. 27. On Friday, they wept and hugged at McCarran International Airport.
Both fighters are seeking a rematch after controversy overshadows the UFC’s inaugural women’s featherweight title fight.
Faced with eviction because they are unable to pay rent, families have turned to HopeLink of Southern Nevada.
The water level dropped Monday at the nation’s tallest dam, easing slightly the fears of a catastrophic spillway collapse that prompted authorities to order nearly 200,000 people to leave their homes downstream.
The guard scored 23 points on Wednesday against UNR and then added 31 against San Jose State on Saturday, setting a new career high.
President Donald Trump said on Monday the United States will be “tweaking” its trade relationship with Canada, stopping short of calling for a major realignment in a development likely to please visiting Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.