A mannequin, covered with blankets and positioned to resemble a homeless person sleeping on the sidewalk, was attacked with a hammer near downtown Las Vegas.
“If it doesn’t look right, or if the situation makes you nervous, trust your instincts,” Las Vegas police spokesman Larry Hadfield said this week.
Costco shares slid as much as 4.3 percent to $170.40 in New York Friday, the biggest intraday decline since December 2015 despite a plan to raise membership fees.
Vegas Madness continues today at the Orleans Arena with day two of the women’s West Coast Conference tournament and the men’s tournament getting underway.
The Assembly Judiciary Committee on Friday passed a bill that would give child sexual abuse victims another decade to sue their perpetrators.
A woman and her 13-year-old son who were critically burned in a rural Oregon house fire that killed four others died at a Portland hospital Thursday afternoon, authorities said.
Mercedes is recalling about 1 million cars and SUVs worldwide because a starter part can overheat and cause fires.
The Las Vegas Valley will warm up at the start of the weekend before temperatures drop again, according to the National Weather Service.
A St. Louis man made at least eight bomb threats to Jewish organizations across the United States in a months-long effort to denigrate an ex-girlfriend, U.S. prosecutors said on Friday.
New York City firefighters said no one was injured in an early morning fire at the Trump International Hotel and Tower in Manhattan.
Forensics experts say they have found a mass grave for young children at a former Catholic orphanage in Ireland where suspicions of unrecorded, unmarked burials have lingered for decades.
Police in North Carolina say the person who livestreamed a dying man’s final moments on Facebook won’t be charged because no law was broken.
Police in North Carolina say the person who livestreamed a dying man’s final moments on Facebook won’t be charged because no law was broken.
In a rare collaboration, Israeli rocker Aviv Geffen teamed up with Iranian dissident musician Shahin Najafi in what they describe as an effort to prove that despite bitter enmity between their countries, ordinary people can find common ground.
One by one, several Federal Reserve officials have signaled in recent days that the Fed is ready to resume raising interest rates as soon as this month. The question is whether the official who matters most — Chair Janet Yellen — will add her own voice to that impression.
The Falcons have a new coach and only one starter back from the team that went to the state final last year.
SAN FRANCISCO — A California high school has made millions of dollars from the initial public offering of shares in Snap Inc., the company behind the Snapchat photo messaging application.
The “Saturday Night Live” alum, also a USC grad and one of its most famous fans and biggest boosters, will give the address at this year’s commencement at the University of Southern California.
Authorities on Friday released the names of two inmates who were killed in a riot at a Nebraska prison where a similar deadly incident occurred two years ago.
She helped to start the Reno Arts Commission, which soon after founded the month-long, citywide arts festival now known as Artown. She was also instrumental in creating the McKinley Arts and Culture Center.
With the Switch, Nintendo is hoping to reach gamers, families and we even hope to reach people who haven’t played video games before.
Millions of Eastern Europeans celebrated the arrival of spring Wednesday with charms tied with red-and-white string, a centuries-old custom symbolizing hope and a new season.
Billy Soehngen’s family has purchased nine vehicles from Friendly Ford over the years. The purchases have included trucks, vans and sport utility vehicles.
The 2017 Kia Soul is all new in more ways than one, especially when considering the power plant that is underneath the hood.
Rock and Roll Hall of Famer and Strip headliner John Fogerty will serve as grand marshal for the 2017 Kobalt 400 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
Here are three things to watch on Day 26 of the Legislature.
When Australia’s Tyson Pedro and Scotland’s Paul Craig go to war in the octagon at UFC 209 on Saturday, one undefeated fighter will walk away without their unblemished record.
Nellis Air Force Base officials say residents at the Las Vegas Valley’s north end can expect to hear military aircraft noise through March 10 as dozens of fighter jets, bombers and support aircraft depart and land twice daily at the base.
The No. 4 Bulldogs were undefeated and the top-ranked team in the country before a 79-71 setback to Brigham Young at home on Saturday closed out the regular season.
At UFC 209 media day, Mark Hunt said he’s being forced into his fight with Alistair Overeem by the promotion. Hunt went on to say that fighters like Overeem have lost their ‘shields of honor’.