In a course reversal, the Nevada System of Higher Education announced Thursday it is planning to mandate vaccination, with “some limited exceptions” and several contingencies.
About 36 percent of graduates are staying in Nevada for their residencies. The medical school is hoping to build that pipeline to address the state’s physician shortage.
Nearly three years after a body was found wrapped in blankets in the desert west of Las Vegas, the Clark County coroner’s office has identified the man and determined his death was a homicide.
Nevada’s prison director testified Thursday that he would prefer to have up to four months to prepare for the execution of death row inmate Zane Floyd.
It’s going to take a “few years” before slot machine manufacturer PlayAGS Inc. is back at 2019 levels, but CEO David Lopez is confident that a recovery is in the works.
The three were shot in their extremities and were expected to survive, officials said at a news conference. Jefferson County Sheriff Steve Anderson says the girl pulled a handgun from her backpack and fired multiple rounds inside and outside Rigby Middle School.
Phil Villapiano sat in the Raiders war room with head coach Jon Gruden last weekend during the final rounds of the NFL Draft.
Those Raiders Nevada license plates attached to vehicles in the Silver State aren’t just for show, as a portion of the fees collected by state for those go toward charitable causes.
Odds are against most of the 10 players making the 53-man roster as rookies, but recent history suggests two or three will win a full-time job with the Raiders.
Nearly half of Nevada’s prisoners have received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine, according to the Department of Corrections.
The Lights FC opened its USL season with a lopsided loss to LA Galaxy II on Wednesday night at Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, California.
Police say a Las Vegas bartender has been charged with sexually assaulting a woman who was invited to his apartment to learn how to make cocktails.
The woman told police she traveled to Las Vegas with the suspect and they were sharing a room. After drinks, dinner and a show, she woke up to him assaulting her, she said.
The state’s two-week moving positivity rate declined to 5.6 percent on Thursday, the first decline in the metric in more than a week, according to state data.
If approved, the amendment would extend Jara’s employment through Jan. 15, 2023, and resolve a dispute over an auto-renewal clause in the contract.
Barry Manilow is performing in September-October, and again in November-December, setting the stage for a possible holdiday show.
The fourth person arrested in connection with the death of a 21-year-old man in December owned the car involved in the shooting, according to an arrest report.
Chef’s barbecue blends many styles, refusing to be tied to a single orthodoxy.
Opening May 19, “27” is a rock musical based on members of “The 27 Club.”
Two local boaters are raising money to help replenish the National Park Service’s free life jacket supply at Lake Mead National Recreation Area after a girl drowned Saturday.
Las Vegas police are searching for a 2-year-old boy last seen Wednesday morning in the central valley.
A Review-Journal investigation found Henderson officers with years of misconduct kept their jobs. Confidential police records revealed why.
Resorts World is partnering with cryptocurrency exchange Gemini to introduce a crypto wallet “across all areas of the integrated resort experience.”
Dozens of Nevada residents have been hospitalized after contracting COVID-19 despite being fully vaccinated; two deaths were reported in Clark County.
The company that owns the Tropicana and Henderson’s M Resort has seen expansion through its Barstool Sports partnership with movement into more states by football season.
Caesars Entertainment Inc. is teaming up with the Arizona Diamondbacks MLB team to bring a new sportsbook to downtown Phoenix.
The Republican governor signed the freshly passed legislation ahead of his impending announcement that he’ll run for reelection in the nation’s largest battleground state.
Thursday’s report from the Labor Department showed that applications declined 92,000 from a revised 590,000 a week earlier.
For more than a year, thousands of gold figurines commemorating Marc-Andre Fleury’s “Superman save” sat in storage waiting to be distributed to Golden Knights fans.
Touro University teams up with Clark County and the city of Las Vegas to administer vaccines at East Las Vegas Community Center.