Two of the schools will open in Henderson for the 2018-2019 school year. The Henderson namesakes include Robert and Sandy Ellis, who have “adopted” 11 low-income schools throughout the Las Vegas Valley and donate socks and shoes to every student each year, and Shirley A. Barber, a former School Board member.
Star DJs Tiesto, Kaskade, Steve Aoki and more will team up Nov. 7 at Omnia in Caesars Palace for a concert to benefit victims of the Oct. 1 shooting at the Route 91 Harvest country music festival.
Four Las Vegas area Walgreens stores will open walk-in clinics in late November and early December.
The Forum Shops at Caesars is offering a “Ducks for a Cure” drive to support the Susan G. Komen Foundation.
“Substantial edits” were made to the opening scene of Tuesday’s episode of FX’s “American Horror Story: Cult” as a result of the Las Vegas shootings.
NFL team owners will consider requiring football players to stand for the U.S. national anthem after President Donald Trump suggested using tax laws to penalize the league for players who kneel in protest of racial injustice.
The Arizona Cardinals acquired running back Adrian Peterson from the New Orleans Saints for a conditional draft pick, ESPN’s Dianna Russini reported on Tuesday, citing sources.
Conditions in the Las Vegas Valley this week should be “quiet and calm,” the National Weather Service said.
President Donald Trump is suggesting the U.S. change its tax laws to punish organizations like the NFL if members are “disrespecting” the national anthem or flag.
The Nevada Corrections Department has found an inmate who walked away from a work camp in Pioche.
No one was injured after a street light pole hit a school bus in central Las Vegas Tuesday morning.
Tropical Storm Ophelia is expected to strengthen to a hurricane as it spins far out over the Atlantic.
A 19-year-old university student in West Texas was charged early Tuesday with capital murder of a peace officer in the fatal shooting of a police officer at the campus police station, where he was being questioned in a drug-related case, authorities said.
Marine life experts are caring for a bottlenose dolphin that was found stranded on a Florida beach.
The flames that raced across California wine country left little more than smoldering ashes and eye-stinging smoke in their wake.
The Hollywood establishment, slow to react to the initial sexual harassment allegations against Harvey Weinstein, began speaking out against him more forcefully Monday after the powerful studio boss was fired by his own company.
No one was injured Monday night after a vacant home caught fire in the central valley.
New research published on Monday finds there is so much wind energy potential over oceans that it could theoretically be used to generate “civilization scale power” — assuming, that is, that we are willing to cover stretches of the sea with turbines, and can come up with ways to install and maintain them in often extreme ocean environments.
Cody Bellinger homered, drove in two runs and flipped over a dugout railing to steal an out for a dominant Yu Darvish, helping the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 3-1 Monday night to finish a three-game sweep in their NL Division Series.
UNLV’s men’s golf team is in sixth place after two rounds of the Jerry Pate National Intercollegiate, and the women’s golf team is tied for fifth through two rounds of the Betsy Rawls Invitational.
A woman was hospitalized Monday night after she was pistol-whipped at a northeast valley apartment complex.
Case Keenum led three second-half scoring drives after Sam Bradford’s troublesome left knee flared up again, and the Minnesota Vikings beat rookie Mitchell Trubisky and the Chicago Bears 20-17 on Monday night.
Holding hands during a prayer service at the Masjid Ibrahim mosque in Las Vegas on Monday, Minna Abdul Rahman, 12, left, and Amel Ageeb, 43, right, were among those taking time to remember the victims of last week’s mass shooting at the Route 91 Harvest Festival.
A large pile of fiberglass pipes caught fire behind a business, leading to a central valley fire that sent a large plume of black smoke into the sky Monday evening, fire officials said.
The trailer for “Star Wars: The Last Jedi” debuted in dramatic fashion during “Monday Night Football” halftime. Fireworks flashed and Stormtroopers marched onto Chicago’s Soldier Field as the preview played onscreen.
Palo Verde and Coronado’s girls golf teams braved the windy conditions Monday afternoon to take leads in the Class 4A Sunset and Sunrise Region tournaments at Boulder City Municipal.
Masjid Ibrahim Islamic Center welcomed people of all faiths and backgrounds Monday night. Before their last prayer, they remembered victims of the Oct. 1 attack at the Route 91 Harvest festival that killed 58 people and injured nearly 500.
Jazmyne Walker had 14 kills, served up eight aces and had 17 digs for the Legacy girls volleyball team Monday to lead the Longhorns past the Bengals on the road, 25-6, 25-21, 21-25, 25-20.
