A Pahrump teen is accused of beating a puppy to death for chewing on his new shoes, Nye County officials said.
Nevada’s growing backlog of untested rape kits could shrink significantly thanks to a $4.35 million injection of funding approved Thursday.
A Henderson inmate who hanged himself in his cell Aug. 13 died four days later.
Rescue workers used a helicopter and dogs Thursday to search for eight people still missing in a Swiss Alpine valley a day after a muddy rockslide barreled through a village on the Italian border.
The popular local chain SkinnyFats is heading to the east side of the valley, with two planned Henderson locations.
Southern California’s Six Flags Magic Mountain theme park will be open every day of the year beginning in 2018.
The more modern buildings of Macau’s Cotai Strip weathered the high winds of Typhoon Hato better than older structures on Macau’s peninsula.
The U.S. Navy says a multinational search has been suspended in the ocean near Singapore for sailors still missing from a collision between a destroyer and an oil tanker, and that it has identified the remains of one victim.
Here are your Thursday morning headlines.
The White House is expected to tell the Pentagon in coming days how to implement a ban on transgender people in the military, according to a memo that says the defense secretary may decide whether to remove service members based on their ability to deploy, a U.S. official said on Wednesday.
“Star Wars: The Last Jedi” is still a few months away from hitting theaters, but BB-8-happy fans are about to get a glimpse at a new character as a part of a three-day marketing rollout of toys and products inspired by the film.
Russian nuclear-capable strategic bombers have flown a rare mission around the Korean Peninsula at the same time as the United States and South Korea conduct joint military exercises that have infuriated Pyongyang.
American rabbis critical of President Donald Trump will not try to organize a conference call with him for the Jewish High Holy Days in protest of his response to a white nationalist rally in Virginia.
Overnight thunderstorms triggered minor flooding on some Las Vegas streets Thursday morning.
Las Vegas police are searching for two men who robbed a Roberto’s Taco Shop in the west valley Thursday morning.
Mark Asay would be the first white man to be executed in Florida for killing a black man. At least 20 black men have been executed for killing white victims since the state reinstated the death penalty in 1976.
Long lines extended from grocery stores along the Texas Gulf Coast early Thursday as residents braced for a slow-moving tropical storm that forecasters say could drop as much as 20 inches of rain.
The most powerful typhoon to hit the southern Chinese region in more than half a century left at least 12 dead as a sudden deluge swamped the gambling hub of Macau, submerging streets and stranding residents.
Dutch police investigating a terror threat that prompted the cancellation of a concert by an American rock band in Rotterdam arrested a 22-year-old man in the early hours of Thursday.
Self-described “mountain man” Don Nichols was released on parole Wednesday after serving 32 years for kidnapping a world-class athlete out on a training run in 1984 and killing her would-be rescuer.
ESPN Radio host Ryen Russillo has been arrested on criminal trespass charges after entering a condo in Jackson.
With plenty of experienced players returning, the Pioneers hope to build off last year’s Northeast League title and make a longer run in the playoffs.
Allegiant Air will launch a nonstop flight from Las Vegas to Louisville, Kentucky, this fall, along with a second nonstop route connecting airports in Austin, Texas, and Columbus, Ohio, in winter, airline officials will announce Thursday.