With its flood defenses strained, the crippled city of Houston anxiously watched dams and levees Tuesday to see if they would hold until the rain stops, and meteorologists offered the first reason for hope — a forecast with less than an inch of rain and even a chance for sunshine.
McCarran International Airport will have the eighth highest percentage growth in passenger boardings in the nation over the next 10 years, a leading aviation analyst said Monday.
U.S. home prices climbed higher in June with gains that are eclipsing income growth — creating affordability pressures for would-be buyers.
President Donald Trump said Tuesday that “all options are on the table” in terms of a U.S. response to North Korea’s launch of a missile over Japan.
Nevada has legalized recreational marijuana, but it’s still not OK for tens of thousands of Burning Man fans to light up this year.
No tip for the driver? No problem in this test, where Domino’s and Ford are teaming up to see if customers will warm to the idea of pizza delivered by driverless cars.
Houston has seen hurricanes, tropical storms and floods. But even for me, a non-native Houstonian, it had been clear since Thursday this was not going to be a typical event.
Allegiant Air is flying into the hotel business. The Las Vegas budget carrier will announce plans Tuesday to build a beachfront resort with a hotel, nine condominium towers and a marina spanning 22 acres in western Florida.
A film created with help from a former Lynyrd Skynyrd drummer violates a “blood oath” surviving band members made not to exploit the band’s name and history, a judge concluded as he blocked its distribution.
Thanks to the careful eye of a veteran photographer assigned to cover the storm, the world already knows the mother, child and officer as the faces of the struggle to deal with the devastation.
Las Vegas’ new United Soccer League franchise revealed its name on Facebook shortly after midnight on Tuesday.
Fresh off his presidential pardon, an emboldened Joe Arpaio on Monday lashed out at his critics and the judge who found him guilty of a crime as his attorneys went to court to throw the court decision that was the basis for his conviction.
Las Vegas had a late opportunity but couldn’t capitalize and lost a 3-2 decision tp Sacramento.
Tourists from as far away as Hong Kong and England saddled up for a two-hour tour of Red Rock Canyon on Monday.
A person familiar with the deal says Matthew Stafford and the Detroit Lions have agreed to a $135 million, five-year extension that makes him the highest-paid player in the NFL.
Hudson Huckfeldt’s save on a 69th-minute penalty kick helped preserve the Panthers’ clean sheet and beat Faith Lutheran 2-0 to win the Southern Nevada Kick-off Classic at Green Valley on Monday.
Less than 11 hours after the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the CFL announced the hiring of former Baylor coach Art Briles as an assistant coach, the league and the team backtracked in the face of public pressure and said he will not be joining the team after all.
Kayla Watanabe had 12 kills, and O’Ceana Clemens added eight kills to help Liberty’s girls volleyball team to a 25-21, 25-23, 25-27, 25-22 win over visiting Bonanza on Monday.
Let’s spend that money prosecuting people who have actually harmed or killed someone or people who are rioting and vandalizing cities and college campuses.
We are undertaxed. Government spending, led by the cost of retirees, regularly exceeds our tax intake.
Mr. Goodman’s convenience aside, the use of taxpayer resources in this manner is wholly inappropriate.
Anthony Gonzalez scored the go-ahead goal off an assist from Luis Peres with eight minutes to play Monday afternoon to lead Las Vegas’ boys soccer team to a 2-1 road win over Clark.
Michaela Budnick scored with 12 minutes to play to lift Sierra Vista’s girls soccer team to a 2-1 home victory over Silverado on Monday.
Faith Lutheran’s Maxwell Blum went 3-0 in singles play as the Crusaders edged host Centennial 10-8 on Monday in boys tennis.
Madison Knoblock went 3-0 in singles on Monday to lead Liberty’s girls tennis team to an 11-7 home win over Boulder City.
Hunter Pate shot a 1-over-par 37 on Monday afternoon, and Bishop Gorman’s girls golf team had five of the top six finishers in a win over Faith Lutheran at Highland Falls.
John Valerio was just 22 when he was first convicted of murder and placed on death row in 1988 for fatally stabbing a 26-year-old Las Vegas woman. But in 2002, after more than a dozen years of imprisonment, an error prompted a federal appeals court to overturn Valerio’s sentence while upholding his conviction.