Henderson resident Russell Taylor was driving down Wigwam Avenue when he spied flames coming from a passing minivan Thursday afternoon. He pulled a quick u-turn and caught up to the driver, alerting her to the flames and pulling her from the vehicle.
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A woman is in the hospital with critical injuries after a hit-and-run rollover crash Thursday on Boulder Highway.
An elderly northern Nevada woman died last year from a bacterial infection resistant to all 26 antibiotics available in the U.S., highlighting the growing public health threat posed by so-called “superbugs.”
Despite failing in a bid to bring a Major League Soccer team to Las Vegas two years ago, Mayor Carolyn Goodman isn’t done fighting to bring a professional sports team to the core of the city proper.
The sister of the man whose body was found burned and dismembered in a desert lot three days after Christmas said Thursday that “no one deserves” to be killed and discarded the way he was.
No arrests have been made, and the investigation is ongoing into the burglary at an apartment complex at 6501 W. Charleston Blvd., near Rainbow Boulevard, the Metropolitan Police Department said.
Aria is suing a former executive, Mi Morse, and The Cosmopolitan, alleging Morse took Aria’s confidential information before leaving in late 2016 and is now using it to solicit Aria’s most well-heeled customers to gamble at The Cosmopolitan.
Oakland Raiders executives have told the NFL that Goldman Sachs is committed to financing the team’s proposed domed stadium in Las Vegas with or without an investment from casino executive Sheldon Adelson, the Las Vegas Stadium Authority board learned Thursday.
Allison Gardner, 17, was born with spinal muscular atrophy. Today, Make-A-Wish Southern Nevada formally revealed her long-awaited bathroom makeover, including a custom tub.
NV Energy on Thursday asked state utility regulators to reconsider a decision that restored more favorable net metering rates for up to 1,250 future residential rooftop solar customers in Northern Nevada.
Capriotti’s Sandwich Shop founder Lois Margolet, who built a loyal following for her sandwich shop through creations such as the iconic Bobbie, died of lung cancer in Las Vegas early Thursday morning. She was 68.
The Nevada Taxicab Authority on Thursday unanimously agreed to take a wait-and-see approach as the state Legislature convenes next month to consider measures that could affect taxi rates and potential regulations on ride-sharing companies.
A judge ruled Thursday that Bishop Gorman Development Corp. must pay Tiberti Construction $28.7 million for work done on the high school’s campus more than six years ago.
An Oklahoma man is accused of pointing a knife at a boy’s stomach during a Friday flight that was diverted to Las Vegas.
The awkward overhaul of the Clark County School District continues its messy slog toward an August deadline amid obstacles that include a lawsuit and urgent need for costly resources.
Las Vegas, a city known for its world-class entertainment and vibrant food and spirits scene, has been captivated by the exclusivity of O’RTE Single Estate Tequila. This tequila, a product of exceptional craftsmanship and authentic flavors, has swiftly become a favored choice among the city’s cocktail aficionados and sophisticated palates of global visitors, offering them […]
The Board of School Trustees decided on an Illinois-based search firm to recommend candidates for the office.
Researchers are looking for people in the Las Vegas Valley with loved ones who have the disease also known as juvenile diabetes.
Senior U.S. District Judge Larry Hicks died after he was hit by a vehicle near the district courthouse in downtown Reno, the Reno Police Department said. He was 80.
The chef-owned spot drew on American, Mexican and European traditions for its menu of comfort food with a twist.