A Las Vegas doctor with ties to Henderson judge Diana Hampton, who died of a drug overdose, pleaded guilty in federal court Monday to distribution of a controlled substance.
Matthew Dunkley, 53, is suspected of misappropriating financial settlements and taking money from insurance companies that was intended to pay for their medical bills, police say.
The latest full closure of Interstate 15 near downtown will snarl traffic this weekend. I-15 south between the Spaghetti Bowl interchange and Charleston Boulevard will be closed from 10 p.m. Friday until 5 a.m. Dec. 17.
MGM Resorts says a gambler in Mississippi won $103,000 on a $40 parlay with Army on the money line over Navy and a dozen college basketball sides divided between favorites and underdogs.
A polygamous group based on the Utah-Arizona border is letting go of the sprawling building where its members worshipped, in the latest sign that the sect run by imprisoned leader Warren Jeffs is crumbling and losing control of the community it ruled for a century.
Last year, the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo became a Sister Act in barrel racing. Steady Nellie Miller claimed the season-long world championship, holding off a red-hot Wrangler NFR run by Hailey Kinsel.
Golden Knights prospect Erik Brannstrom still has a few subtle things to learn before he’s ready to graduate to the NHL.
Here is the latest Southern Nevada flag football coaches poll.
Gavin Isaacs, 54, stepped down last week as vice chairman of Scientific Games after more than two years in that role. He will remain as a consultant until the end of the year.
A woman accused of being a secret agent for the Russian government has likely taken a plea deal, prosecutors indicated Monday in a court filing that said her case has been “resolved.”
Facing almost certain defeat, British Prime Minister Theresa May on Monday postponed a vote in Parliament on her Brexit deal, saying she would go back to European Union leaders to seek changes to the divorce agreement.
Ryan Carpenter ended his scoring drought Sunday, as he notched his first goal in the opening period of the Golden Knights’ 4-2 victory over Dallas at T-Mobile Arena.
The U.S. Olympic Committee fired chief of sport performance Alan Ashley in the wake of an independent report released Monday that said neither he nor former CEO Scott Blackmun elevated concerns about the Larry Nassar sexual abuse allegations when they were first reported to them.
President Emmanuel Macron broke his silence Monday on the exceptional protests shaking France and his presidency, promising broad tax relief for struggling workers and pensioners — and acknowledging his own responsibility in fueling the nation’s anger.
The Seahawks are consensus 3-point favorites over the Vikings at Las Vegas sports books after the line opened at 3 and went to 3½ during the week. MGM Resorts was the only book at 3½ on Monday afternoon.
Kansas is back where it started the season.
There are five days left to sign up for a plan on the state of Nevada’s Affordable Care Act exchange, but so far, the health insurance option isn’t as popular among consumers as it was last year.
The Nevada Department of Corrections reported three inmate deaths this weekend in the Northern Nevada Correctional Center in Carson City.
The year before Clark County schools faced the first of two successive multimillion-dollar deficits, the Clark County School District missed out on $11.6 million in additional revenue because of tax abatements given to companies.
Here at the Wrangler NFR, kids were first treated to the Golden Circle of Champions Banquet at the South Point, where each child was paired with a contestant as a buddy.
An investigation by Metropolitan Police Department officers found Jason Mott transported the girl to known prostitution areas in Las Vegas and received all of the money she made, according to his arrest report.
Melvin Dummar has died. He won fame for supposedly rescuing Howard Hughes from the Central Nevada desert in December 1967, but he never saw a dime of the billionaire’s fortune, despite a disputed will that named him as a beneficiary.
At least three area institutions are stepping up to help students who were displaced by last week’s sudden closure of Brightwood College, a private for-profit nursing school.
Green Valley Parkway in Henderson is now open after being closed for several hours due to repairs of a water main break near Pebble Road.
The top-selling duo in rock history and an icon of Woodstock are returning to the Strip in the spring.
A 16-year-old northern Indiana boy has been arrested in the killing of a 17-year-old pregnant schoolmate whose body was found in a restaurant dumpster, authorities said.
The West Wendover Police Department reports one of its officers shot and killed the driver of a small pickup who produced a knife during a pursuit Saturday afternoon.
The death of a Nevada prison inmate in May was due to natural causes, the Clark County coroner’s office said Monday.
Amazon is slated to hire 1,000 people for its new North Las Vegas fulfillment center.
A 26-year-old Arkansas resident has been identified as the victim in a shooting last month in the south Las Vegas Valley.