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Most of the people offering opinions Thursday on where Interstate 11 should flow through the Las Vegas Valley made one thing perfectly clear: They don’t want a new highway east of Frenchman Mountain that would connect the north end of Boulder City with Interstate 15.
A mother and her child were taken to Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center Thursday after being hit by a car in the east Las Vegas Valley.
A northwest valley intersection was closed Thursday evening after what Las Vegas police called a serious car crash. Police and medical units responded to Durango Drive and Alexander Road just after 7:30 p.m.
The Air Force Thursday grounded its fleet of F-35 fighter jets made by Lockheed Martin Corp., including those based at Nellis Air Force Base, as a safety precaution after a fire on one of the planes forced an aborted takeoff in Florida.
Officials at the Nevada State Museum at Springs Preserve are pursuing exhibit changes so disabled can enjoy the exhibits, too.
Looking for someone to thank for Nevada’s population mini-boom? Thank the baby boomers. Clark County’s over-65 crowd grew by nearly 6 percent in 2013, according to census figures released Thursday.
Las Vegas police are seeking the public’s help in finding a man who robbed both a person and a business in May.
Las Vegas police are hopping on the social media bandwagon Friday and joining the next Global Police Tweet-a-thon. The Tweet-Along, referred to as a virtual ride-along, will begin at 2 p.m. and end at approximately 10 p.m., Metro said in a release Thursday.
A 65-year-old Arkansas man convicted of committing a murder 29 years ago in Clark County had his death sentence and conviction reversed by the Nevada Supreme Court on Thursday.
For artist Joni Max, art is about sharing experiences, stories and emotions. So, it wasn’t out of character when she donated 21 of her paintings to the Southern Nevada Adult Mental Health Services facility.
O.J. Simpson’s feuding former Las Vegas trial lawyers have settled a breach-of-contract lawsuit in Nevada federal court and a slander claim in Florida state court, leaving one dispute remaining between the imprisoned former football star’s ex-lawyer from Miami and one of his current attorneys in Nevada.
Las Vegas police are looking for two people who robbed an Albertsons’ gaming area at gunpoint early Wednesday morning.
Strong wind gusts of up to 45 mph are expected Thursday between 11 a.m to late evening, the National Weather Service said.
Brenda Johannessen, a former culinary teacher in the Clark County School District, has always wanted to open her own knitting and crocheting shop. On May 1 she got the chance.
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 […]
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.
The Las Vegas Strip casino introduced a new tier in its loyalty program, and visitors will need to reach at least that tier to receive unlimited free parking.