A U.S. Air Force F-16 fighter plane crashed near Washington on Wednesday during a training mission, and the pilot ejected safely while suffering non-life-threatening injuries, the military said.
President Donald Trump on Wednesday overhauled his National Security Council, dropping his chief strategist, Steven Bannon, according to a White House official.
Photographer J. Rick Martin, who has been taking photos of golf players for decades, moved to Las Vegas as a teenager when his father got busted for operating an illegal craps game in his hometown.
Final funeral rites for astronaut John Glenn will take place Thursday at Arlington National Cemetery.
Here are your Wednesday morning headlines.
Sex education, voter registration and government transparency highlight the day in Nevada’s Legislature.
Conditions will be sunny and warm in the Las Vegas Valley until wind and chances for rain increase over the weekend, according to the National Weather Service.
Payless Inc., the bargain shoe store, filed for bankruptcy Tuesday to slash debt as the retail spiral persists.
Sprouts Farmers Market will open a new store in the Las Vegas Valley in the second half of the year.
An inmate serving time north of Las Vegas died March 30, the Nevada Corrections Department said.
The Universal Technical Institute returned to Friendly Ford on March 25 for its annual meeting and scholarship testing. The event offers invaluable information for those wanting to become automotive technicians and was held at the dealership for the second straight year.
A Democratic senator held the Senate floor through the night and was still going Wednesday in an attention-grabbing talk-a-thon highlighting his party’s opposition to President Donald Trump’s Supreme Court nominee, Neil Gorsuch.
A GenForward poll says a majority of people ages 18 to 30 think the federal government should be responsible for making sure Americans have health insurance. It suggests most young Americans won’t be content with a law offering “access” to coverage.
Backers of a plan to build a temporary storage facility in southern New Mexico to house spent fuel from the nation’s nuclear power plants are making the rounds in Washington, D.C., in hopes of gaining more support for their proposal.
North Korea test-fired a ballistic missile into the sea off its east coast on Wednesday, South Korea’s military said, ahead of a summit between U.S. and Chinese leaders who are set to discuss Pyongyang’s increasingly defiant arms program.
Government inspections of railroads that haul volatile crude oil across the United States have uncovered almost 24,000 safety defects, including problems similar to those blamed in derailments that triggered massive fires or oil spills in Oregon, Virginia, Montana and elsewhere.
Tyler Harper won two events Tuesday to lead Eldorado’s boys swimming team to a 97-90 win over Cheyenne in a dual meet at Multi-Generational.
Nevada’s medical marijuana registration system violates several constitutional rights, including the right to due process, an attorney told the Nevada Supreme Court on Tuesday.
Jeremiah Jackson-Trotter won the high jump and the long jump Tuesday to lift the Canyon Springs boys track team to victory in a three-team home meet.
Chaparral won the final event — the 400-yard freestyle relay — and that was enough to lift the Cowboys’ girls swimming team to a 114-110 victory over Tech on Tuesday at Multi-Generational.
The fire started about 5:30 p.m. at Midway Trailer Park, on the 1800 block of Ward Drive, near Sunset Road and Boulder Highway, Henderson Fire Department spokeswoman Kathleen Richards said.
Jaxson Otis fired a three-hit shutout Tuesday to lead seventh-ranked Spring Valley to a 4-0 road baseball victory over No. 5 Desert Oasis.
Sam Pochop struck out six in a complete game and also went 2-for-2 with a double, a triple and two runs to help Rancho’s softball team earn a 6-3 road win over Liberty in a rematch of last season’s Sunrise Region final.
A man was shot dead outside a central valley business Tuesday night in the same place he fought with somebody about 12 hours earlier.
The University of Nevada, Las Vegas has suspended the Delta Zeta sorority as an active campus organization until fall 2019 for hazing and other incidents.
Tyre Hilton doubled home Olivia McClain with the winning run in the bottom of the seventh inning, and Green Valley’s softball team outslugged visiting Foothill 15-14 on Tuesday.
Rancho’s Layton Walls provided a two-run single, and the Rams’ baseball team added another run on a passed ball as part of a three-run eighth inning to defeat Liberty 4-1 on the road Tuesday.
Tyler Buchanan had 25 kills, and Brian Orellana dished out 38 assists to lead Cheyenne’s boys volleyball team to a 21-25, 25-21, 25-15, 25-18 win over visiting Tech on Tuesday.
U.S. Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto says she approached her decision on the confirmation of Supreme Court nominee Judge Neil Gorsuch the way she used to prepare for cases as a lawyer: She did her research.
If the rooftop solar industry can’t stand on its own, so be it. The Legislature should reject Assembly Bill 270.
