Metropolitan Police Department officer Darryl McDonald, 37, didn’t always plan to be a cop. He graduated from UNLV with a focus on architecture and sculpture in 2005 and designed custom pools until the economy went downhill.
Despite finishing ninth at Atlanta and 22nd at the Daytona 500, Kevin Harvick is leading in championship points heading into Sunday’s Kobalt 400 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
The chairwomen of the Nevada Legislature’s two money committees have invited Attorney General Adam Laxalt to appear at his agency’s budget hearing set for Wednesday.
Denver-based Frontier Airlines, known for its deep discounts, will expand its Las Vegas schedule this summer with 16 new weekly year-round flights to four cities.
Financiers at ABC’s “Shark Tank” might just be charmed enough by sexy “Pin Up” at The Stratosphere star and 2011 Playmate of the Year Claire Sinclair to make her dream come true.
More than 150 runners on 20 teams will run the relay between the two cities starting at 5 a.m. Friday at the Santa Monica Pier and finishing on the Strip.
The Anti-Defamation League and several Jewish community centers across the country got a new round of bomb threats Tuesday, prompting a school in Chicago to evacuate and adding to the scores they have been plagued with since January.
Oregon, Arizona and UCLA, the top teams in the Pac-12 Conference, see an opportunity to be placed closer to home for the NCAA Tournament provided they win this week in Las Vegas.
Good-looking employees wearing matching T-shirts. High-traffic locales. An easy-to-remember name. Multiple televisions tuned to sports and a full bar with some memorable concoctions, including one featuring a scorpion.
David Deffner followed his fiance to Las Vegas not expecting to find work in his field.
UNLV pitcher Larry Quaney was named Mountain West Pitcher of the Week on Tuesday.
The man found dead Monday in a central valley apartment has been identified as Arturo Carrillo, 43, of Las Vegas.
Organizers of the January Women’s March are calling for women to take the day off and encouraging them not to spend money Wednesday to show their economic strength and impact on American society.
StationPlay, a free online social gaming application that will enable players to earn points through Station Casinos’ loyalty card, will debut in the second quarter of the year, the company announced Tuesday.
Vegas Madness continues today with the West Coast Conference championships and more Mountain West women’s action.
A jovial Donald Trump greeted the first wave of tourists to the White House since his inauguration Tuesday.
A federal judge has ruled that a county clerk in Kentucky who refused to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples in 2015 doesn’t have to pay legal fees for the couples who sued her.
President Donald Trump on Tuesday backed a plan by Republican lawmakers to replace the Obamacare healthcare statute that faces obstacles to becoming law from across the U.S. political spectrum.
Lone remnant of ’60s-kitsch Vegas finds new appreciation.
A federal judge declined Tuesday to temporarily stop construction of the final section of the disputed Dakota Access oil pipeline, clearing the way for oil to flow as soon as next week.
Las Vegas homebuyers picked up more properties and paid higher prices last month compared to a year ago amid a shrinking supply of options.
A Michigan Center 19-year-old, who was previously in the Guinness Book of World Records for world’s tallest teenager, has finally found a pair of shoes that fit his size-28 feet.
A 24-year-old Northern Nevada Correctional Center inmate serving time for a robbery conviction in Clark County died Monday, according to the state Department of Corrections.
A man accused of attacking a police decoy mannequin near downtown Las Vegas was charged Tuesday with attempted murder.
The Las Vegas Valley will be warm, sunny and dry through the weekend, according to the National Weather Service.
WikiLeaks on Tuesday published thousands of documents purportedly taken from the Central Intelligence Agency’s Center for Cyber Intelligence, a release that appears to provide a look at the intimate details of America’s cyberespionage toolkit.
More details of a proposed lease agreement between the Las Vegas Stadium Authority and the Oakland Raiders are expected to emerge Thursday when the 11-member board meets.
A sprinkler system prevented a fire from expanding at a Henderson restaurant early morning Tuesday.
The former Wham! singer-songwriter died at his country home in Oxfordshire on Dec. 25, a the age of 53.
U.S. missile launchers and other equipment needed to set up a controversial missile defense system have arrived in South Korea, a day after North Korea test-launched four ballistic missiles into the ocean near Japan.
