Nevada may start a statewide program that tracks rape kits while keeping victims updated on the kits’ progression through the system.
An initiative to automatically register people to vote when they obtain or renew a driver’s license or identification card at a Department of Motor Vehicles office passed a Senate committee Wednesday.
A global credit rating firm has downgraded the Clark County School District’s bond rating three levels from A+ to BBB+.
Tim Tebow made his first rookie mistake even before stepping into the batter’s box.
The Panthers have a large group of returnees, including distance standout Daniel Ziems.
Anglers are having success in Government Wash at Lake Mead for striped bass and catfish, with silver variations of the Glide Swimbait catching the stripers.
Lou Duva, the Boxing Hall of Famer who handled the careers of 19 champions, including heavyweight titlist Evander Holyfield, died Wednesday. He was 94.
A Chattanooga school bus driver has been indicted on six counts of vehicular manslaughter in a crash last November that killed a half-dozen children.
Former UFC light heavyweight champion and Bellator MMA star Tito Ortiz retired from mixed martial arts following his win over Chael Sonnen at Bellator 170 this January.
Here’s a look at some of the cinematic universes that are in various stages of development, including the one involving this weekend’s “Kong: Skull Island.”
While Las Vegas Motor Speedway is still open before the races this weekend, we took a ride in a NASCAR pace car.
Southbound U.S. Highway 95 in northwest Las Vegas will be restricted to one lane overnight Thursday as crews work on the Centennial Bowl interchange.
Sierra Vista’s Kalei Watkins will hit leadoff this season, a move designed to get the senior standout as many at-bats as possible.
Caesars Entertainment Corp. has won approval from state utility regulators to leave Nevada Power Co. and purchase its power supplies on the wholesale market.
An argument over a $12 blanket fee diverted a Hawaiian Airlines flight that departed Las Vegas bound for Honolulu to Los Angeles Wednesday morning.
Austen Ancell, who won the Division I-A state title in 2015 and finished second last year, leads a group of four returnees for the Trojans.
Mr. Poke at 2170 S. Rainbow Blvd. has become the first local spot to embrace the red-hot and incredibly photogenic trend of round rolled sushi.
Representatives of the Las Vegas Motor Speedway, the city’s tourism industry and the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority convened Wednesday to officially announce that Las Vegas would become the home of a second yearly NASCAR race beginning in fall 2018. The deal will mean millions to the Las Vegas economy.
Nevada students would be required to receive instruction on financial literacy and economics under a bill introduced Wednesday in the Nevada Senate.
Five starters return for the Crusaders, who hope to continue their success as they re-enter Class 4A.
The Sundevils, under new head coach Ross Dyer, are hoping to start a building process this season.
Flynn Dexter swiped right on Tinder, broke her toe, had her heart broken and was attacked by a monkey.
A Nevada utility company is seeking approval for a renewable energy program that would provide customers with an alternative to rooftop solar.
Staff with the Nevada Attorney General’s office highlighted the agency’s successes in a budget hearing before state lawmakers on Wednesday.
Tony Romo’s star-crossed career as the starting quarterback for the Dallas Cowboys will soon be over.
A bill allowing transgender people to change their names without publishing their new and original names in a newspaper was passed unanimously Wednesday by the Nevada Senate.
UNLV wide receivers Devonte Boyd and Kendal Keys have big plans after injury-riddled season.
The renovation of a cafe and buffet and the installation of 280 new slot machines are among the improvements Station Casinos have begun or are planning for the Palms.
Police worked for more than three hours Monday afternoon to resolve a hostage situation involving a man armed with a large knife in the southwest valley.
State officials are applying for several grants to pay for a network of charging stations to accommodate a likely surge in electric vehicles hitting Nevada’s roads and highways.