President Barack Obama last week signed legislation that designates more than 10,000 acres between Nellis Air Force Base and Apex as the Nellis Dunes Off-Highway-Vehicle Recreation Area. It also conveys 1,211 acres within the recreation area to Clark County to turn into a park for off-road enthusiasts.
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Sarann Knight Preddy, who broke barriers in the gaming culture of Nevada and became a civil rights icon, a prime businesswoman and a key player in the attempted revitalization of the historic Moulin Rouge, died Monday. She was 94.
People often compare laws to sausages, as in it’s best not to see how they’re made. But U.S. Sen. Harry Reid said Monday he was proud of the way the sausage got made when it came to creation of Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument at the northern edge of the Las Vegas Valley.
The shooting death of an eighth grader Sunday marked a tragic start to winter break for a Las Vegas family.
A team of Clark County researchers made several recommendations to lower domestic violence-related deaths in Nevada in a new report released Monday.
The North Las Vegas Fire Department recovered the body of a tree trimmer Monday who had been trapped in a tree earlier in the day.
In the aftermath of allegations that the agency charged with overseeing higher education in Nevada plagiarized parts of a think tank’s report, one question is pervasive. What happens next?
Three people were shot near the Las Vegas Convention Center on Monday afternoon, police said, and one is in critical condition.
Las Vegas police have identified the man shot by an officer Sunday afternoon in an east valley condo complex.
Las Vegas police arrested a man Monday in connection with a hit-and-run crash that injured two car wash employees earlier this month.
A pedestrian was hospitalized Monday after being struck by a car on Sahara Avenue near Valley View Boulevard, Las Vegas police said.
Michael Feinstein’s New Year’s Eve with special guests Laura Osnes and Jessica Sanchez is scheduled at 7:30 p.m. Dec. 31 at The Smith Center for the Performing Arts, 361 Symphony Park Ave. Tickets are $49 to $199. Visit thesmithcenter.com or call 702-749-2012.
The man struck and killed by a vehicle while crossing a street with a child Sunday in North Las Vegas has been identified by the Clark County coroner’s office.
A Las Vegas judge ruled Monday that prosecutors had enough evidence against a 30-year-old man charged with murder in a road rage shooting last month to take the case to a jury.
An 81-year-old man was killed in a single-vehicle rollover crash Monday morning.