Jim and Heather Murren of Las Vegas have been awarded the Woodrow Wilson Award for Corporate Citizenship for business practices and community work.
The Reno City Council approved Apple’s expansion plans Wednesday, which translate to an additional $1 billion in investment.
Drugs, sex and jealousy led to the March shooting death of Derrian Joshua Stephens in the east Las Vegas Valley, a Las Vegas police report shows.
Eddie Alvarez will return to action with a chance to start rebuilding his reputation when he fights Dustin Poirier on the preliminary card of UFC 211 on Saturday at American Airlines Center.
Metropolitan Police Department officers Sam Solorio and Dave Corbin will receive honorable mention award at the annual Top Cops Awards dinner
A congresswoman whose district includes the Strip says the IRS should quadruple the reporting threshold for casino customer winnings from slot machines and bingo.
Mayors from more than 100 cities nationwide, including Las Vegas and Reno, urged Congress on Wednesday to keep funding for Planned Parenthood in the final version of health care reform legislation.
Ahead of UFC 211, fighters from the card faced off at a media day in Dallas, Texas.
Mackenzie Mack’s life in golf began as a little girl playing with her “second family,” the Valley View Golf Club, a distinguished group of African-American golfers who have been a part of the Las Vegas community since 1958.
The president of the Las Vegas Metro Chamber of Commerce is in Israel surveying business opportunities.
Washington is buzzing with talk of Watergate. In a town nostalgic for the days when Republicans and Democrats would raise a pint together, many cannot resist the temptation to compare President Donald Trump’s abrupt firing of FBI Director James Comey to President Richard Nixon’s 1973 Saturday Night Massacre.
Most kayak fishermen are college educated, affluent, married males who are experienced anglers with a passion for largemouth and smallmouth bass.
Here are your Wednesday afternoon headlines.
Spanish phenom Jon Rahm, at 20-1 odds to win The Players Championship, has generated the most tickets at the Westgate and William Hill sports books.
The SWAT team is responding to a barricade situation in the southwest valley.
Gaming Control Board Chairman A.G. Burnett said Nevada Attorney General Adam Laxalt asked him last year to take action that would have harmed gaming regulation and the reputation of the state, Burnett’s affidavit about their secretly recorded conversation shows.
Fishing for striped bass throughout Boulder Basin has been great the past few weeks.
The man arrested on arson charges in connection with Monday night fires at a Jewish center previously tried to set fire to a trash can at the Sawyer Building, records show.
Nevada legislators are getting close to never needing to ending the discussion they don’t want to have.
Christopher Willmon of Kingman, Arizona, charged with possession of drugs for sale after allegedly texting his parole officer to arrange a sale.
Get ready for takeoff as yet another new TV series will be set — at least somewhat — in Las Vegas.
The Professional Bull Riding major will take place Friday and Saturday as part of the rodeo, which runs Thursday through Sunday at Las Vegas Village.
The man who was shot and killed Saturday by a Las Vegas police officer had a history of mental illness and violent tendencies, a Metropolitan Police Department official said Wednesday.
Boston guard Isaiah Thomas has been fined $25,000 for inappropriate language toward a fan during the Celtics’ Game 4 loss at Washington.
The days and weeks of the 2017 Nevada Legislature session may be numbered, but that isn’t stopping lawmakers from giving out names.
The 26-year-old man who died Tuesday in a three-car crash has been identified as Gerardo Villicana Jr. of Las Vegas.
Charleston Boulevard will be closed for one block just west of Interstate 15 for overnight work on Friday, the Nevada Department of Transportation said.
Shares of Everi, a Las Vegas-based provider of cash services to casinos, on Wednesday rose as much as 17.7 percent to an 18 month high of $7.13.
Handicapper Dana Lane is backing the Oilers as plus 110 underdogs to the Ducks in Wednesday’s Game 7 and he also likes over 5½ goals (plus 120) in that game and over 5½ (plus 105) in Wednesday’s Game 7 between the Capitals and Penguins.
The NFL has promoted Alberto Riveron to its head of officiating.