White House press secretary Sean Spicer said a comment comparingSyrian President Bashar al-Assad to Hitlerwas “inexcusable and reprehensible” and he asked for “folks’ forgiveness.”
The NHL expansion team is hiring a veteran coach who led the Florida Panthers to the division title a year ago but was fired this season after the team’s slow start.
Opponents of physician-assisted suicide denounced a Nevada legislative proposal Wednesday to allow doctors to prescribe life-ending drugs to terminally ill patients.
While it’s always a pleasing sound for basketball coaches when a fax machine signals the impending arrival of a signed letter of intent, welcoming new players to your program in 2017 now comes with a hint of apprehension.
The Pac-12 Player of the Year has hired an agent, which ends his eligibility with the Ducks.
Warm-water fish species such as crappie and black bass are active in the Overton Arm of Lake Mead.
Board of Regents Chairman Rick Trachok has recommended that the Nevada System of Higher Education postpone its search for a new chancellor after five semifinalists withdrew as applicants.
The Assembly Judiciary Committee on Wednesday heard several bills with the potential to affect the criminal justice system.
The Las Vegas City Council on Wednesday certified last week’s primary election results, which makes them official.
Lawyers for the passenger dragged from a United Airlines plane in Chicago filed an emergency request with an Illinois state court on Wednesday to require the carrier to preserve video recordings and other evidence related to the incident.
The Clark County coroner identified the man shot and killed by his sister Monday in North Las Vegas.
When Rachel Warbelow attended her first web- and software-development class, she stood out.
State chapter of civil rights organization is one of about a dozen suing for government documents pertaining to implementation of President Donald Trump’s travel bans.
An amended version of a bill that would require testing on all sexual assault forensic examination kits received widespread support during an Assembly Judiciary Committee meeting Wednesday.
Exhibit to debut next year will also include working distillery
Canyon Springs senior Yemiyah Morris is ready for her next hoops adventure after she signed a junior college letter of intent with Grays Harbor College in Aberdeen, Washington.
Amed Rosario was ranked No. 1 overall while Dominic Smith was No. 22.
Assembly Bill 129 would have banned the use of smartphone apps to get prescriptions for contact lenses and glasses unless a full exam was performed by an optometrist or physician.
Cadbury eggs, foil-wrapped Hershey’s chocolate eggs and various flavors and shapes of Peeps have been filling store shelves for weeks in preparation for Easter Sunday. But why stick with the ordinary?
With the spring buying season underway, Las Vegas house hunters may have to spend more time scrolling through listings and visiting properties — and pay more than they hoped.
A portion of North 14th Street in downtown Las Vegas was shut down for more than five hours Wednesday while police tried to arrest a man who was holed up inside a home.
A federal prosecutor on Wednesday characterized six Bunkerville protesters as militiamen who heeded rancher Cliven Bundy’s call to arms, while defense attorneys used closing arguments to portray the men as peaceful demonstrators asserting their constitutional rights.
LeBron James understands what it’s like being a kid on the outside looking for hope. He’s giving them some.
A road rage suspect who led authorities on a high-speed chase through Southern California has been arrested after sideswiping cars and spinning out on a freeway shoulder.
Ken Hitchcock is returning to coach the Dallas Stars, a person with direct knowledge of the situation tells The Associated Press.
The Warm Springs Road onramp to westbound 215 Beltway will be closed for more than a month as crews continue building a $52.5 million flyover bridge in the southeast end of the Las Vegas Valley, Clark County officials said Wednesday.
Shane Richardson, 27, of Bullhead City, faces a 15-year prison term under a plea deal for causing the alcohol-related accident in February 2016.
The Monson Trail along the northwest edge of the nature preserve at 7050 E. Wetlands Park Lane will be closed between Monday and Thursday to fix damages to the trail and Monson Channel.
Sections of U.S. 95 will be restricted to one lane for overnight work next week as crews continue to work on the Centennial Bowl interchange in northwest Las Vegas.
Local governments could create special improvement districts to allow commercial properties to finance, through a private lender, energy efficiency upgrades and renewable energy sources under a bill heard Wednesday by an Assembly committee.