Qatar Airways and Etihad Airways are lending some passengers laptop computers and tablets to use on board following the U.S. ban on most electronics devices from being taken into the cabin on United States-bound flights.
High winds on Thursday grounded airline flights, flipped semitrucks, toppled light poles onto cars and knocked out power to thousands of homes and businesses throughout the Las Vegas Valley. NV Energy reported more than 48,000 people without power in Southern Nevada.
Volkswagen AG said Thursday it has agreed to settle environmental claims from 10 U.S. states over its excess diesel emissions for $157.45 million as the world’s largest automaker looks to move past the scandal.
Caesars Entertainment Corp. and Gamblit Gaming on Thursday announced their first skill-based gaming experience in Las Vegas has debuted at Planet Hollywood for its initial field trial phase.
Spacewalking astronauts lost an important piece of cloth shielding needed for the International Space Station on Thursday when it floated away.
Disney’s animated phenomenon, “Frozen,” may not have been a heartwarming tale of sisterly love if its creators stuck to the film’s original planned ending.
Tickets during the main sale for this year’s Burning Man festival have sold out, with 30,000 tickets gone in about a half-hour.
Women’s strawweight standout is making her return to reality television on an upcoming episode of “Chopped.”
A Metropolitan Police Department officer fired one shot at a man who police said committed a burglary near Mountain’s Edge Park in southwest Las Vegas early Thursday.
Noreen Fraser, a TV producer whose own cancer diagnosis turned her into an activist against the disease, has died. She was 63.
It’s Day 53 of the 2017 Legislative Session. Here’s what to watch for.
North Carolina Republican lawmakers and Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper said late Wednesday that they have agreed on legislation to resolve a standoff over the state’s “bathroom bill” through a replacement measure that still restricts LGBT nondiscrimination protections.
Alyssa Navarro hit her team-leading third home run of the season to help host UNLV to a 3-2 victory over Dixie State in a nonconference softball game Wednesday.
Shadow Ridge’s baseball team rallied for seven runs in the top of the 10th inning on Wednesday to earn a 12-5 road victory over Arbor View.
Foothill’s boys track team had three runners finish within two-hundredths of a second in the 200-meter dash en route to victory in a three-team home meet on Wednesday.
Las Vegas police were called about 8:45 p.m. to 4656 Van Buren Ave., near Owens Avenue and Lamb Boulevard, where a man who had been shot in the head was found dead.
In straight sets, Sierra Vista took down the Diamondbacks 25-21, 30-28, 26-24 to secure a home victory and its third straight win.
Dominic Opipari and Shane Spencer combined on a two-hit shutout, and visiting Basic knocked No. 3 Coronado from the ranks of the unbeatens in the Class 4A Sunrise League with a 3-0 win.
Ariyanna Ringgold won the 400-meter dash on Wednesday to help Mojave’s girls track team claim victory in a three-team meet at Western.
Sho Hampton dished out 57 assists, and Canyon Springs’ boys volleyball team rallied for a 25-20, 19-25, 21-25, 27-25, 15-8 victory over host Eldorado on Wednesday.
Freshman Alezandria Guariglia hit a two-out RBI single up the middle to score Megan Johnson with the winning run as Silverado’s softball team walked off with an 11-10 home win over Green Valley on Wednesday.
Melvyn Sprowson took the stand Wednesday in his kidnapping and child porn trial. Acting as his own defense, he said he kept a 16-year-old girl in his apartment for about two months because he was afraid she would kill herself if he took her home.
Think about this for a minute. Mark Davis, the owner of the formerly Oakland Raiders, just saved tens of millions of dollars in future taxes. And every one of his players just saved a significant portion of their income by moving from California to Nevada.
This now brings to seven the number of regulations Mr. Trump has negated through the Congressional Review Act. The law, passed in 1994 as part of the GOP’s Contract With America, allows Congress to overturn new mandates imposed by federal agencies.
I disagree with the survey that found seniors are not worried about Alzheimer’s, breaking bones, etc. In my circle of friends, neighbors and relatives, we all are fearful of developing Alzheimer’s, breaking a hip, having a stroke, etc.
John Piro of the Clark County Public Defender’s Office managed to bring racism into this simple process.
Sen. Aaron Ford is willing to continue to let our youth suffer in one of the worst educational systems in America because votes are more important to him than doing the right thing.
What parents really want is for someone else to pay for it.
This is the same newspaper that continues to demand the right to publish my retirement income because I receive a pension as a retired teacher.
