It was a faint signal, but it told of one of the most violent acts in the universe, and it would soon reveal secrets of the cosmos, including how gold was created.
Prior to the game against Boston, the Golden Knights’ official Twitter account posted the Bruins’ lineup using female names rather than the actual players. The post was a reference to the Boston-based movie “Ted,” but it didn’t go over well with some, who accused the team’s social media department of sexism.
Ex-North aAfter Anita Wood lost her bid for a third term on the North Las Vegas City Council, she said she’s focusing on other ways she can help.
Las Vegas-based W.A. Richardson Builders has been named the construction manager of the Resorts World Las Vegas project, which also announced that it has awarded more than $400 million in contracts.
On a chilly fall night in front of the Rogers Student Center on the Nevada State College campus, freshman Natalie Hicks sang “Amazing Grace” as she was flanked by memorials to NSC alumni Charleston Hartfield and Cameron Robinson, both killed at the Route 91 Harvest Festival on Oct. 1.
Tens of thousands of women are recounting being sexually harassed or assaulted by flooding social media with the hashtag “metoo” in the wake of claims against movie producer Harvey Weinstein.
Forecast highs will linger near 85 degrees through Thursday, with a cool front moving in on Friday, National Weather Service says.
Customers strolled in and out of the coffee shop at South Eastern Avenue and West Horizon Ridge Parkway as Brian Gardner and Dave Carroll tune their instruments and set up for the night’s performance.
About 50 girls dressed in green T-shirts and brown vests adorned with colorful patches filed into the Girl Scouts of Southern Nevada headquarters on a recent Monday evening. Their task was to learn about coding, a male-dominated profession.
The Nevada Public Utilities Commission has scheduled consumer sessions for Nevada Power customers who want to comment on the utility’s controversial revised three-year general rate application.
A retired FBI agent will be Nevada’s first statewide opioid coordinator.
After working for 15 years at his uncle’s Thai restaurant, Komol, in Las Vegas, Dutch Sukaneeyouth opened Thailicious in Henderson.
Some students at the University of Nevada, Reno say they’re repainting a stairwell that had been tagged with swastikas at the Church Fine Arts building.
The number of Nevada students earning high school diplomas rose 10 percent last year, according to preliminary graduation rates released by the Nevada Department of Education on Monday.
Officer Julien Pappas, 28, shot the man on the 100 block of Moonlight Drive on Oct. 11. Police said at the time the man was shot in the abdomen as he charged officers while brandishing a pellet gun and shouting “die.”
Vulnerable GOP incumbent added about $1.1 million to his coffers during the third quarter in advance of primary and general election challenges next year.
Gov. Jerry Brown announced Friday that he has signed a law requiring pet stores to work with animal shelters or rescue operations if they want to sell dogs, cats or rabbits. It still allows private breeders to sell animals directly.
Las Vegas police investigating a Monday morning homicide in the central valley say the victim’s Bible was found on the ground about 10 feet from his car.
The death toll from a truck bombing in Somalia’s capital has risen above 300, the director of an ambulance service said Monday, as the fragile Horn of Africa nation reeled from the deadliest single attack it’s ever experienced.
Las Vegas police arrested three people Sunday in connection with a central valley homicide.
An oil rig explosion on a lake north of New Orleans, apparently caused when cleaning chemicals ignited, injured seven people and left authorities searching for another who was missing.
A drone delivery service has announced a new partnership with a Reno-based ambulance company to send out defibrillators and other emergency equipment by air during responses to cardiac arrest.
Like so many of her San Antonio teammates, Kelsey Plum was halfway around the world when she heard that the Stars were being sold and relocated.
No sooner did the Bureau of Labor Statistics release the September jobs report at 8:30 a.m. on Friday, Oct. 6, than my voicemail and email began getting flooded, mostly with expressions of concern, worry and even shock.
Authorities say the bodies of two adults have been found in Joshua Tree National Park, near the area where a Southern California couple vanished while hiking nearly three months ago.
The Interior Department is preparing to set asidea decades-old ban on development in federally protected wilderness areas by pursuing a controversial proposal to build a nearly 12-mile road through a wildlife refuge in Alaska.
Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl, who was captured and held by the Taliban for five years after walking away from his post in Afghanistan, pleaded guilty Monday to desertion and endangering his comrades — charges that could put him behind bars for the rest of his life.
Richard Wilbur, the Pulitzer Prize-winning poet and translator who intrigued and delighted generations of readers and theatergoers through his rhyming editions of Moliere and his own verse on memory, writing and nature, died. He was 96.
The winds eased, some smoke cleared and the forecast offered a tantalizing chance of rain to firefighters trying to corral blazes in the nation’s most celebrated wine-making region. A driver killed when his truck overturned on a winding mountain road became the first death in the firefighting effort.