A 5-mile stretch of the Strip will be closed for up to 13 hours as revelers ring in the New Year, the Nevada Department of Transportation announced.
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Richard Bell stopped in unannounced at the D Las Vegas on Saturday night. At 7-feet-8 inches, Bell didn’t go unnoticed for long.
Peter Santilli, a defendant in the Cliven Bundy standoff trial, asked a federal court Tuesday to order prosecutors to provide the identity of an undercover FBI agent.
The pedestrian bridge linking the Excalibur and Tropicana hotel-casinos at the south end of the Strip will reopen at 6 a.m. Saturday after undergoing a makeover, the Nevada Department of Transportation said.
Researchers at Stanford and Harvard universities and the University of California, Berkeley, found millennials’ odds of outearning their parents has shrunk by about half nationwide over 40 years, and has shrunk the most in Nevada among all states.
An arbitrator has ruled Bishop Gorman Development Corporation must pay $28.7 million to a Las Vegas construction company for work done building the high school more than six years ago.
A fraternity on the campus of the University of Nevada, Reno where an 18-year-old pledge died in October has been suspended for 15 years for violating the school’s alcohol policy.
Sen.-elect Catherine Cortez Masto, a Democrat, was assigned to serve on: Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs; Energy and Natural Resources; Rules and Administration; Commerce, Science, and Transportation; Indian Affairs; and the Special Committee on Aging.
On most class projects, students are concerned with their grade. At the Fred and Harriet Cox Senior Design Competition, engineering students at UNLV also are concerned with winning cash and maybe even getting their project on the market.
Darryl Gorden knew he had one thing in common with the nearly 400 other people in the room: They all were drawn to law enforcement.
Runners looking to do their last jog of 2016 and first of 2017 in the same night have a chance in Cadence, a master-planned community in Henderson.
If you wander into the D Las Vegas in the afternoon looking for a cup of Zingerman’s coffee, you might be inclined tobelieve it was a rumor or a mirage, but if you come by between 6 a.m. and noon, it’s hard to miss the sight and aroma.
They came as recruits and left as peace officers. And Alexander Cuevas said achieving the badge was a wild, rewarding ride. “(It’s) the best, hardest thing I’ve ever done,” he said.
Utah and Nevada ranked as the nation’s two fastest-growing states over the past year, according to U.S. Census Bureau population estimates for 2016 released Tuesday.
Randy Carter remembers his mother repeatedly telling him to stay away from his best friend’s house in their west Las Vegas neighborhood.
Quick quiz: What’s one of the safest beverages you can drink in Southern Nevada? If your answer is “tap water,” you’re right! Southern Nevada’s municipal water supply meets or surpasses all State of Nevada and Federal Safe Drinking Water Act standards. In fact, the Southern Nevada Water Authority (SNWA) tests your water 300,000 times a […]
A weak trough passing north of Las Vegas will bring some gusty winds as the only blemish on a Memorial Day weekend forecast, says the National Weather Service.
Nicholas Bott, 44, had been facing a felony charge of child abuse and a gross misdemeanor count of contact with a minor.
Safety while boating at Lake Mead National Recreation Area has long been an issue, leading to several deaths almost every year since 2000.
An 18-year-old was taken into custody after police said he was “doing donuts in the grass area” of a Henderson park.