The number of confirmed measles cases near Portland grew to 31 on Friday — an outbreak boosted by lower-than-normal vaccination rates in what has been called an anti-vaccination U.S. “hot spot.”
A military exercise conducted over the southern Nevada desert will involve about 80 aircraft and include night launches and other activity producing increased noise heard by nearby residents.
Downtown Las Vegas’ star continues to rise, and the dining in the area near World Market Center seems to get better every year.
Six months after it began operating around the clock, the complex where the homeless can sleep and access a range of services has seen the departure of the main contractor hired to run it and a delay in planned construction.
Brittney Cason was reportedly in town to interview for a job with Beasley Broadcasting and to celebrate her birthday with friends. Her family has not disclosed the cause of her death.
Antwon Perkins, the former state corrections officer suspected of a Thursday abduction of a middle school student, is facing four felony charges, including sexual assault, court records show.
Breaking down UNLV’s basketball game against San Diego State at 5 p.m. Saturday at Viejas Arena.
The recent warming trend in the Las Vegas area could continue through the end of next week, according to the National Weather Service.
A suspected DUI driver, who police said changed clothes after abandoning his vehicle, is facing a murder charge in a hit-and-run crash that killed a bicyclist Friday afternoon near the Strip, jail records show.
On Jan. 14, Fiat Chrysler unveiled the two latest heavy-duty Ram models, the 2500 and 3500, at the Detroit Auto Show. Built to not only dominate the heavy-duty market but steamroll over any challenge on the road, the Ram 2500 and 3500 are expected to arrive at Chapman Dodge Chrysler Jeep Ram showrooms this spring.
Q: I planted a Bosc pear tree seven years ago not realizing it required a second pollenizer pear tree. For several years, I did get a few pears even though the tree had lots of flowers. I think my neighbor’s pear tree was the pollenizer, but it seems to be failing. I have no room to plant a pollenizer pear tree. Not sure what to do.
Q: I read your column on draining a water heater and it worked great. However, as I went to turn off the plastic drain faucet, it continued to drip. Is there a washer or something I can replace, or will this turn into a long, drawn-out project?
Genesis of Las Vegas is touting the 2019 G70 high-end luxury model at 7150 W. Sahara Ave., and 15-year dealership manager Ernie Leon said the traffic created by the vehicle has been unending.
Law enforcement officials across the nation are gaining real world experience with possible life-or-death scenarios without the risk.
Jayla Scott became an adult at 5 years old, when her mom was arrested. Now nearing graduation, she’s a shining example of how Clark County students can face and overcome their challenges — if they have the ambition and drive.
Golden Knights goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury finished fourth out of eight competitors in the save streak competition at the NHL All-Star Skills event.
Anthony Maillaro had 23 points Friday to lead Palo Verde to a 93-89 double-overtime win over visiting Legacy.
Donald Trump needs to climb out of the sandbox and realize that the world is on the brink of yet another economic calamity.
If government employees received a pay increase, but the governor says salaries haven’t gone up in years, do taxpayers get a refund?
The Falcons converted 20-of-29 free-throw attempts — including 11-of-14 in the fourth quarter — to hold off crosstown rival Green Valley and clinch a 52-40 home victory Friday night
Dina Lee caught a 5-yard touchdown pass from Tiarra Del Rosario with 2:27 to play to give Cimarron-Memorial’s flag football team a 14-7 road win over Shadow Ridge on Friday.
Los Angeles Rams defensive back Nickell Robey-Coleman will pay his fine from the NFL for a helmet-to-helmet hit on New Orleans receiver Tommylee Lewis in the NFC championship game.
There’s not much worse at a convention or conference than having to endure a poorly reheated frozen pizza for lunch. Luckily, those attending Winter Las Vegas Market aren’t relegated to such a fate, because downtown Las Vegas has a rich variety of restaurants, many of which serve boffo mid-day meals. Here are a few favorites:
Hours after President Donald Trump announced a tentative end to the federal government shutdown, MGM Resorts International delivered hundreds of meals to Transportation Safety Administration agents who still aren’t sure when they’ll get their next paycheck.
A 19-year-old from El Salvador admitted killing a married couple in Nevada and used a handgun that he said he stole earlier from their Reno home to do it, according to a sheriff’s report obtained Friday by The Associated Press.