Medical authorities say the smell of fish cooking in his grandmother’s kitchen may have caused an allergic reaction that killed an 11-year-old New Jersey boy.
The Native Son Spelling Bee, now in its fifth year, offers $1,000 grand prizes to the winners in each grade in honor of the late Clark County educator and community activist Sam Smith.
The center was first referred to as the “ Nevada Drone Center of Excellence for Public Safety ” when the institute formally announced its launch in the summer of 2018. Chris Walach, NIAS executive director, said the center is now referred to as the NIAS Unmanned Aviation Safety Center of Excellence.
President Donald Trump confirmed Friday that he warned Democratic leaders that the partial government shutdown now in its 14th day could last for months, even a year.
Jared Allen and three other former NFL stars — none with any prior experience — are attempting to qualify for the U.S. national curling championships against players who have been throwing stones for most of their lives.
The school made the announcement in a release Friday, saying Welsh’s family says he died peacefully in Charlottesville on Wednesday. He was 85.
A man whose children had decided to remove his breathing tubes has recovered and left an Omaha hospital after weeks of therapy.
The 10th annual U.S. Marine Corps Reserve’s salute to Toys for Tots sponsored by Findlay Cadillac once again rocked the house Dec. 15 in the International Theater at the Westgate.
Looking for an upgrade this new year? Chapman Chrysler Jeep and Chapman Dodge Chrysler Jeep Ram have a new car designed for the bold and luxurious — the 2019 Chrysler 300.
Patrick Mahomes and three other Kansas City Chiefs players made The Associated Press 2018 NFL All-Pro Team on Friday. They were joined by the first rookie teammates since 1965 — Colts guard left Quenton Nelson and linebacker Darius Leonard.
The annual competition honors outstanding design and engineering in consumer technology products. Award categories include, 3D printing, digital imaging/photography, virtual and augmented reality and more.
For the first time in Las Vegas, Centerplate will deliver hot food on demand to CES booths so that exhibitors can maximize their sales time and won’t have to face crowds in lines at convention center food outlets.
Pop star Britney Spears announced on her website Friday that she is putting her Las Vegas show, “Britney: Domination,” on hold.
The Nevada attorney general’s office has concluded the University of Nevada, Reno, is exempt from a state tax on profits at a Humboldt County mine owned by its School of Mines.
A storm system this weekend may bring rain to Las Vegas and snow to the Spring Mountains, according to the National Weather Service.
Max Pacioretty will return to the Golden Knights lineup Friday when they face the Anaheim Ducks at Honda Center.
Pegi Young, who with fellow musician and then-husband Neil Young helped found the Bridge School for children with speech and physical impairments, has died.
Prodded by Ellen DeGeneres, comic Kevin Hart says he’ll reconsider his decision to step down as host of the Academy Awards.
Five children heading to Disney World in a church van from Louisiana died along with two truck drivers in a fiery crash on Interstate 75 in north Florida, the Florida Highway Patrol said Friday.
A Florida mugger picked the wrong senior citizen to attack.
U.S. employers dramatically stepped up their hiring in December, adding 312,000 jobs in an encouraging display of strength for an economy in the midst of a trade war, slowing global growth and a partial shutdown of the federal government.
Life in Las Vegas agrees with rock star climber Alex Honnold, who became the first person to free solo Yosemite’s El Capitan in 2017. “The beauty of Vegas is that I can take showers and cook home meals and be close to my climbing — it’s the best of both worlds.”
Factory Kitchen serves time-honored Italian dishes at The Venetian.
Spring Valley went on an 11-2 run midway through the second quarter Thursday and made a series of defensive stops and free throws in the final minutes to secure a 44-40 victory over West Anchorage (Alaska).
Rocker Lita Ford remains one of the most fiery women in rock. See her at 8 p.m. Friday at the Golden Nugget.
Drake takes over XS Nightclub during CES week Thursday.
As former U.S. Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke exits Washington amid a cloud of unresolved investigations and criticism of his actions favoring industry, he told The Associated Press that he has lived up to the conservation ideals of Teddy Roosevelt and insisted that the myriad allegations against him will be proven untrue.
Fresh off his first stand-up special, “The Spirit Told Me to Tell You,” “Saturday Night Live” alum Finesse Mitchell headlines at the Laugh Factory.
Las Vegas police are asking for help locating two men in connection with an armed robbery attempt last week in the east valley.
