Sen. Elizabeth Warren makes presidential bid official

Democratic Sen. Elizabeth Warren made her bid for the presidency official on Saturday in this working-class city, grounding her 2020 campaign in a populist call to fight economic inequality and build “an America that works for everyone.”

Cloudy, windy weather on tap Sunday on Las Vegas Valley

Cloudy skies, gusty winds and a 30 percent chance of rain are expected Sunday in the Las Vegas Valley, according to the National Weather Service.

Nevada pilot in fatal California crash was disciplined by FAA

The pilot whose plane broke apart and crashed into a Southern California home, killing five people, was disciplined for dangerous flying years earlier, it was reported Friday.

Marijuana bill would give states a free hand as industry grows

Oregon Sen. Ron Wyden proposed legislation Friday that would give states a free hand to allow legal cannabis markets without the threat of federal criminal intervention, the latest push in Congress to bolster the nation’s burgeoning pot industry.

Grand Canyon superintendent cleared of undisclosed allegations

A U.S. investigation at Grand Canyon National Park has ended with the exoneration of the park’s superintendent and an announcement that she’ll return to work soon.

Arizona attraction temporarily closes after 4 dolphin deaths

Dolphinaris Arizona opened in the metro Phoenix desert two years ago as marine parks elsewhere were scaling back exhibits amid criticism of the treatment of animals.

Winter storm slams Seattle, Pacific Northwest

Residents of the Pacific Northwest took to neighborhood hills with skis, sleds or even just laundry baskets Saturday to celebrate an unusual dump of snow in a region more accustomed to winter rain.

Robotic vacuums make chores easier for busy families

Oh, sure, you’ve probably heard the hype and you might have even tried one of these convenient cleaning helpers yourself. We’re talking about robots that help clean your floors, and, if you’ve paid attention the past few years, many of your friends and family may be extolling the virtues of these machines. So is the hype worth the convenience and cost?

Retirees capitalize on 2019 Santa Fe from Hyundai of Las Vegas

Retired Santa Barbara Police Department Capt. Jeree Johnson and his wife, Margaret, have purchased five vehicles from Hyundai of Las Vegas sales consultant and fleet manager Ronnie Youn since 2001. The latest purchase, a 2019 Hyundai Santa Fe, has everything the couple could need, from room in the back for Jeree’s golf clubs to having plenty of space for the couple’s grandchildren.

Las Vegas home prices soaring, but still below bubble years

The peak boom-era median sales price of previously owned single-family homes was $315,000. Adjusting for inflation, the market has much more than a $15,000 gap from the previous high. In today’s dollars, the peak resale price was around $390,000.