More than 200 people were arrested on immigration violations during a four-day operation in Northern California, but authorities said that hundreds eluded capture because of a warning from Oakland’s mayor.
Malibu has banned single-use plastic straws, stirrers and cutlery. The City Council has voted to approve an ordinance prohibiting the sale, distribution and use of the plastic items starting June 1.
The group looking to bring an expansion team to Seattle for the 2020 season said it surpassed 25,000 ticket commitments in two hours after kicking off its season-ticket drive Thursday.
Republican gubernatorial candidate Adam Laxalt may be a strong conservative, but he’s positioning himself as a defender of Gov. Brian Sandoval’s moderate policies.
Researchers studying invasive Burmese pythons in Florida came upon something they’d never seen before: an 11-foot-long python had consumed an entire deer that weighed more than the snake itself.
Authorities said a man shot himself to death outside the White House on Saturday.
The last drive-thru wedding chapel in Reno has heard its final vows.
A transit agency in Silicon Valley set up six cameras to count how many buses carrying Apple and Google and other tech employees are using its roads after the companies refused to share that information.
The Henderson campus of the College of Southern Nevada recently welcomed a new vice president/provost. It’s the first visible step in the college’s transition to a multicampus district model.
Joshua Tree National Park is seeing an explosion in popularity. The vast park where the Mojave and Colorado deserts meet in Southern California had more than 2.8 million visitors in 2017.
Scientists have found dramatically declining snowpack across the American West over the past six decades that will likely cause water shortages in the region that cannot be managed by building new reservoirs, according to a study published Friday.
The situation surrounding 809 Palmhurst Drive in the western Las Vegas Valley shows that anyone can file papers with Clark County to take ownership of a house, and the havoc this can cause.
A 19-year-old student suspected of killing his parents at a Central Michigan University dormitory had been acting so strangely the day before that campus police called his mother and then took him to a hospital for suspected drug abuse, authorities said Saturday.
In one of the most fundamental changes ever to soccer’s 155-year-old rules, FIFA approved video review on Saturday and cleared the way to use it at the World Cup in June.
The Clark County coroner has named the man in a wheelchair who died after he was hit by a car Thursday morning in the southeast valley.
A bomb threat Saturday morning at a northeastern valley Walmart triggered an hourslong investigation, police said.
The man who was killed Tuesday night when a car he was working on fell on top of him has been identified.
The identity has been released of the 14-year-old boy killed Wednesday when an SUV struck him near Desert Breeze Park.
Breaking down UNLV’s basketball game at Utah State at 6 p.m. Saturday.
The malnourished 4-month-old baby who died last weekend has been identified.
The MSG Sphere will be 360 feet tall and 500 feet wide at its widest point. As its name implies, it’s spherical. It will be built on a lot currently used for outdoor storage just east of the Sands Expo Center.
The National Weather Service expects more wind in the Las Vegas Valley through Saturday evening.
Drew and Jonathan Scott recently attended Las Vegas Market to showcase their successful Scott Living line.
Tomato plants that were put in the ground early, before this cold spell, didn’t grow much. This is because of cold soils. Cold air temperatures are bad enough, but when warm-season vegetables like tomato plants have “cold feet,” they struggle to put on any new growth, even with warm air temperatures. If they do get larger because of hot caps or Wall O’ Water plant protectors, it’s not because their roots got larger.
“Understanding is the beginning of approving.” — Andre Gide (1869-1951), French author and Nobel Prize winner in literature
Ed Graney and Rick Velotta are joined by Las Vegas Stadium Authority chairman Steve Hill.
Vegas fell to Ottawa 5-4, marking the third three-game losing streak for the Knights this season.
Nick Ames hit a three-run homer to highlight a six-run third inning for UNLV in its 7-6 victory over Fresno State in both teams’ Mountain West baseball opener Friday at Wilson Stadium.
LMU’s James Batemon scored a game-high 29 points against Portland on Friday.