The Clark County School Board started earnestly discussing district-wide rezoning Thursday as a way to even out the district’s student population, which officials contend can’t be done by building new schools because of a lack of money.
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Las Vegas Valley residents on Thursday offered their visions of what the Maryland Parkway corridor could look like some day.
Jason “Blu” Griffith has been found guilty of second-degree murder for choking to death Debbie Flores Narvaez on Dec. 12, 2010, after a year long on-again, off-again tumultuous relationship. The jury reached its verdict Thursday in its second day of deliberations following nine days of testimony and arguments by prosecutors and defense lawyers.
O.J. Simpson is asking the Nevada Supreme Court to reverse a judge’s ruling denying him a new trial in a 2007 robbery case, in an appeal filed in the wee hours Thursday.
A Japanese pharmaceutical company prevailed Thursday in a Las Vegas case involving two women who claimed the diabetes drug Actos caused them to develop bladder cancer.
Harold Montague, 38, agreed Wednesday to spend the rest of his life in prison when he pleaded guilty but mentally ill to first-degree murder for killing a baby with a battle ax in Las Vegas.
Cash-strapped North Las Vegas plans to press ahead with state legislative fixes for its money woes, up to and including a bill that would allow Nevada cities to declare bankruptcy, Mayor John Lee said Thursday.
Las Vegas’ effort to host the Republican National Convention in 2016 ended Thursday in disappointment after the city withdrew its bid rather than face rejection because of arena and timing difficulties.
Three defendants charged along with Leon Benzer, the alleged mastermind of a scheme to take over Las Vegas-area homeowners associations, pleaded guilty in federal court Thursday in the high-profile case.
The Las Vegas City Council unanimously approved a zoning ordinance laying out where medical marijuana establishments will be allowed within city limits. The city will allow dispensaries in industrial areas, shopping centers, and somewhere Clark County has rejected: on Las Vegas Boulevard.
National Park Rangers recovered a body at Lake Mead’s Castle Reef on Thursday morning.
The rooftop of The Cromwell provides a perfect spot for enjoying the Fountains of Bellagio.
Around these parts, we take the words “all you can eat” as a challenge
A suspect is in custody after a reported robbery turned into a police pursuit, according to Las Vegas police.
On any given night, you can find something special at Lee’s Family Forum. Whether you are watching the future stars of the Vegas Golden Knights hit the ice with the Henderson Silver Knights, sitting front row to the world’s fastest football with the Vegas Knight Hawks, or watching some of the best volleyball players on […]
Morning lows will be in the mid-70s, with highs at or near 100 into next week.
Memorial Day marks the beginning of what’s been dubbed the “1oo deadliest days” of the year on roadways.
Early voting begins Saturday for the June 11 primary. Here’s what you need to know.
Colin Czech is accused of killing a man outside a downtown convenience store and eating parts of the victim’s face, police said.