A Japanese homebuilding giant has acquired a southwest U.S. builder with operations in Las Vegas.
The Nevada Assembly on Wednesday passed a measure that could bolster the ranks of registered voters ahead of the 2018 election.
A bill to prohibit sexual orientation conversion therapy on youth was introduced Wednesday in the Nevada Senate.
A former Las Vegas teacher was arrested Sunday on charges of sexual assault and lewdness with a 9-year-old student.
More than 200 placard-waving protesters lined the sidewalk in front of a casino here Wednesday to protest a visit by U.S. Sen. Dean Heller at a chamber of commerce luncheon.
Breaking down today’s UNLV basketball game at Air Force at 6 p.m. PST.
MGM Resorts International by the end of the year will introduce a new program to identify and help compulsive gamblers in the company’s U.S. casinos.
Whether you call it Mardi Gras, Fat Tuesday or Pancake Day, it’s the day before Lent begins, which means it’ll be this Tuesday.
The UNLV men’s basketball team will wrap up its two-game road trip Wednesday facing Mountain West opponent the Air Force Falcons in Colorado.
The NIAA state basketball tournaments tip off Thursday, and I decided to camp out to make sure I got in since Cox Pavilion only holds about 2,500 for basketball.
Being evicted in Nevada can be quick and painful, but the damage haunts renters.
Dylann Roof drove to another African-American church after killing nine black parishioners in Charleston, South Carolina, U.S. prosecutors said in newly unsealed court documents.
Opening a restaurant in Las Vegas is a costly venture, so some entrepreneurs start small with carts and kiosks in corners of parking lots.
So successful was the Wildlife Restoration Act and its funding mechanism that it became the template for a similar program to fund state fisheries management programs through an excise tax on fishing tackle and associated equipment.
Astronomers have found a nearby solar system with seven Earth-sized planets, three of which circle their parent star at the right distance for liquid surface water, raising the prospect of life, research published on Wednesday showed.
Two teenage boys charged with shooting a 14-year-old girl in the back of the head and leaving her wounded in a ditch lured her to the spot in a small Utah town with a plan to rob and kill her, prosecutors said.
Transgender students on Wednesday lost federal protections that allowed them to use school bathrooms and locker rooms matching their gender identities, as the Trump administration stepped into a long-simmering national debate.
The Washington Post is featuring a new motto on the paper’s website: “Democracy Dies in Darkness.”
Most of the Dakota Access pipeline opponents abandoned their protest camp Wednesday ahead of a government deadline to get off the federal land, and authorities moved to arrest some who defied the order in a final show of dissent.
The Learning Center at Southern Glazer’s Wine and Spirits is run by six master mixologists/spirit experts, three master sommeliers and one cicerone (beer expert). Their job is to educate the the bartenders who serve you — the customer — whether you are at your neighborhood video poker spot or in the fanciest steakhouse on the Strip.
The Apollo 11 command module is going on a road trip, leaving the Smithsonian for the first time in more than four decades.
No fewer than 30 players with strong ties to Southern Nevada are playing on the PGA Tour, PGA Tour Champions, LPGA Tour, Web.com Tour or LPGA Symetra Tour.
The Nevada Highway Patrol reported more than two dozen crashes on Interstate 80 and highways in and around Reno early Wednesday.
Residents living along West Alexander Road are not getting much sleep these days.
More than 100 people pleaded with the Clark County Commission on Wednesday to block a concept plan for a proposed 5,025-home development near the Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area.
Three teenagers appeared in Las Vegas Justice Court on Wednesday to face murder charges more than two years after a 41-year-old woman was killed.
Noticeably cooler temperatures are expected in the Las Vegas Valley this week and another storm moves in this weekend, according to the National Weather Service.
The firm that owns the SAT college entrance exam is boosting security around the world following test-stealing and other cheating in recent years.
A navigation error forced SpaceX to delay its shipment to the International Space Station on Wednesday, following an otherwise flawless flight from NASA’s historic moon pad.
The two women suspected of fatally poisoning a scion of North Korea’s ruling family were trained to coat their hands with toxic chemicals, then wipe them on his face, police in Malaysia said Wednesday, announcing they were seeking a North Korean diplomat in connection with the attack.