After almost 30 years years with IKEA, Las Vegas Valley store manager Amy Jensen still remembers the feeling the first time she walked into a store.
The Crapshoot Comedy Festival has drawn immediate and understandable comparisons to the long-latent Comedy Festival held at Caesars Palace from 2005-2009.
A Playboy model lost an effort to dismiss a criminal charge for taking a photo of a naked 71-year-old woman at a gym and posting it on social media with disparaging remarks about the woman’s body.
Senate Bill 156 would require children under age 8 and less than 57 inches tall to be secured in a motor vehicle restraint system, an expansion from the current law that covers children under age 6; a weight limit factor also would be eliminated.
Syria on Tuesday rejected U.S. accusations it carried out mass killings at a prison near Damascus and then burned the victims’ bodies in a crematorium, describing the allegations as “lies” and “fabrications.”
President Donald Trump personally appealed to FBI Director James Comey to abandon the bureau’s investigation into National Security Adviser Michael Flynn, according to notes disclosed late Tuesday that Comey wrote after the meeting.
Here are your Tuesday afternoon headlines.
Clark County commissioners ratified the appointment of Kevin Schiller as their newest assistant county manager Tuesday. He’ll receive a starting salary of about $195,500, making him the county’s sixth highest paid employee.
Maria Graf, 60, of Switzerland died Saturday after the vehicle in which she was a passenger was struck by a white Ford F-150 pickup truck traveling south on state Route 160.
Janet King could have been wearing a hospital gown May 13. She opted for a scarlet and gray graduation gown instead.
Dean Baker was a rancher, a pilot and a businessman, but he was best known as a thorn in the side of the Southern Nevada Water Authority for opposing its plans to siphon water from across eastern Nevada.
UFC veteran Juliana Lima will take on debuting women’s strawweight prospect Amanda Ribas on July 7 in Las Vegas.
A bill allowing transgender people to change their names without publishing their new and original names in a newspaper was passed unanimously Tuesday by the Assembly, sending the measure to Gov. Brian Sandoval.
An event management company that ranks the top cities in the world for hosting meetings and trade shows says Las Vegas has climbed from third to second in the nation behind Orlando in 2017.
UNLV basketball player Dwayne Morgan tried to get into a police car, “thinking he could use it to drive home,” before being arrested May 6 for disorderly conduct, according to a police report released Tuesday.
A transcript of a surreptitiously recorded conversation between Nevada Gaming Control Board Chairman A.G. Burnett and Attorney General Adam Laxalt was released by the Legislature on Tuesday.
Katy Perry has joined ABC’s “American Idol” reboot as a judge. ABC entertainment president Channing Dungey announced Perry’s addition to the show Tuesday at the network’s upfront presentation in New York.
Attendees also can participate in attempt to set world record for most life jackets worn on one day.
The Nevada Senate gave unanimous support Tuesday to an effort to abolish sales tax on feminine hygiene products.
The person taken to the hospital in critical condition after an east Las Vegas Valley fire Monday morning has died.
The Secret Service says a suspect is in custody following an incident that caused a lockdown at the White House on Tuesday.
Utility workers found a body Tuesday morning in the desert behind a residential area in Henderson.
Motorists convicted of drunk driving may be able to get behind the wheel sooner by breathing into an ignition interlock device installed on their vehicle that measures the alcohol in a driver’s breath.
The long-anticipated announcement came Tuesday as the NHL expansion team secured its AHL affiliate while putting any ties to the ECHL on hold.
Cincinnati Bengals cornerback Adam “Pacman” Jones pleaded guilty Tuesday to a single misdemeanor charge from an altercation this year, the latest in a history of off-the-field legal issues for the NFL veteran.
The man who killed himself Monday in public in downtown Las Vegas has been identified as Rotna Pech, 32.
A pedestrian who was struck and killed by a vehicle Monday morning in Mesquite has been identified as 61-year-old David Gazarian of Panorama City, California.
Houston star James Harden is the subject of a civil lawsuit filed by Moses Malone Jr. that alleges the Rockets’ guard orchestrated a beating and robbery last summer after he was angered by a Facebook post from Malone.
Fort McDermitt Paiute-Shoshone Tribe member Nelson Ray McKee sentenced to serve 10 years for voluntary manslaughter in 2014 New Year’s Eve killing of his wife, Chery Lynn Jackson.
Nevada is a vote and a signature away from becoming the first state in the nation to regulate and allow public marijuana use, but Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval appears wary of signing the bill should it hit his desk.