The Clark County School District is opposing every bill before the Nevada Legislature that has a financial impact to the state in an attempt to bring attention to the need for more money for education.
If the local hockey team wins the championship, Station Casinos would pay out an aggregate amount that could reach up to $1,000,000, the company said in a press release Wednesday.
Karen Weitz, who began blazing a trail for Southern Nevada girls basketball more than two decades ago, will lead her Bulldogs into the GEICO Nationals beginning Friday in New York City.
El Loco roller coaster, the Circus Circus Adventuredome ride from which a woman fell last month, passed its most recent inspection in January, records show.
Developer Joel Laub, who plans to turn the replica Old West town into a luxury housing development, closed his purchase of the property on Tuesday, county records show.
An issue where political leaders said they could find common ground — lowering prescription drug prices that have soared in recent years — is being addressed by two House lawmakers who filed a bipartisan bill Wednesday modeled after a Nevada law to cut costs of insulin for diabetic patients.
The House Judiciary Committee approved subpoenas Wednesday for special counsel Robert Mueller’s full Russia report as Democrats pressure the Justice Department to release the document without redactions.
Fly Linq announced that it is the first zip line in the world to offer four styles of flight.
Pilots of an airliner that crashed last month in Ethiopia initially followed Boeing’s emergency steps for dealing with a sudden downturn of the nose of their plane but could not regain control, according to a published report.
Kelly Stafford, the wife of Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford, plans to have surgery to remove a brain tumor.
Wynn Resorts Ltd. board member Pat Mulroy left no doubt with Massachusetts Gaming commissioners who she believes is responsible for the company’s failure to disclose a settlement payment to regulators in 2005.
Burning Man organizers say the U.S. government wants to place unreasonable conditions on a proposal to expand the counter-culture festival’s capacity to 100,000.
The shooting death of a man at a November birthday party has been ruled a suicide, although it remains unclear whether he pulled the trigger intentionally.
Danielle Kang, a Las Vegas resident and two-time LPGA Tour champion, is finally healthy after several months of struggle.
Nevada would become the 15th state to restore full voting rights to felons upon their release from prison under a bill heard in committee Wednesday.
New Islamic criminal laws that took effect in Brunei on Wednesday, punishing gay sex and adultery by stoning offenders to death, have triggered an outcry from countries, rights groups and celebrities far beyond the tiny Southeast Asian nation’s shores.
Former U.S. Rep. Ruben Kihuen will not seek a recount after his bid the for Las Vegas City Council fell just five votes shy of advancing to the June general election, his campaign consultant said Wednesday.
A packaged-food entrepreneur from California became the first of the 33 parents charged in the college bribery scandal to agree to plead guilty, disclosing the deal Wednesday as Hollywood actresses Felicity Huffman and Lori Loughlin appeared in court along with some of the other defendants.
The Golden Knights signed free-agent defenseman Jimmy Schuldt of St. Cloud State to an entry-level contract Wednesday.
Media were given a first look at the Aviators baseball team and new Las Vegas Ballpark on Tuesday.
A Connecticut man who survived the 2017 mass shooting at a Las Vegas music festival says in a lawsuit he was told to “suck it up” and “get over it” after informing his employers he was diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder.
A man is in custody after pulling a knife during an argument early Wednesday, according to Las Vegas police.
A man was arrested Tuesday in connection with a fatal stabbing outside a bar near downtown Las Vegas on March 23, according to jail records.
Michael Brown’s mother was defeated Tuesday in her bid for a seat on the City Council in Ferguson, Missouri, where her son died in a police shooting that helped give rise to the national Black Lives Matter movement.
Chicago Mayor-elect Lori Lightfoot, a former federal prosecutor who’d never been elected to public office, defeated Cook County Board President and longtime City Council member Toni Preckwinkle on Tuesday with backing from voters across the city. Late results showed Lightfoot, 56, winning every one of the city’s 50 wards.
A breezy Thursday will give way to a warm weekend in the Las Vegas Valley, according to the National Weather Service.
Thousands of chickens have died after a fast-moving fire ripped through a barn in Pennsylvania.
Las Vegas Sands Corp. will build a 15,000-seat arena and a 1,000-suite luxury hotel tower at its Marina Bay Sands Singapore property, the company announced Wednesday.
Most of the states that moved quickly to legalize sports betting after the Supreme Court cleared the way are still waiting for the expected payoff. Tax revenue has fallen far short of projections in four of the six states where gambling on sporting events started last year.