Before the floats started rolling at the PRIDE Night Parade in downtown Las Vegas Friday, organizers of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender event knew the 17th annual celebration would be more special than in previous years.
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A suspect has been arrested in connection with a with a spate of shootings along a major highway that runs through Arizona, the state’s governor said on Friday.
Those who supervise the embattled leader of the Southern Nevada Regional Housing Authority have been awaiting proof that he completed training on workplace harassment and discrimination prevention, which was recommended after a 2014 investigation of employee complaints.
Nye County residents and officials are still divided on possible safety and environmental impacts of the proposed Yucca Mountain nuclear waste repository, five years after the project was abandoned.
A man was critically injured early Friday morning in a single-vehicle rollover near McCarran International Airport, according to Las Vegas police.
A Friday afternoon crash left a motorcyclist in critical condition in North Las Vegas, police said.
The number of Americans missing in action is mind-boggling. For World War II, the number is 73,515; Korean War, 7,841; Vietnam War, 1,626; Cold War, 126; Iraq and other conflicts, six. On Friday, veterans, dignitaries, ROTC and airmen gathered at Freedom Park at Nellis Air Force Base for the annual POW/MIA Recognition Ceremony.
The body of a presumed drowning victim has been recovered from a floodplain in northern Arizona, about 6½ miles from the Utah border.
Merv Adelson was 83 years old, but he was still limber enough to play semantical Twister. When Vanity Fair special correspondent Bryan Burrough asked the obvious question in 2013 about Adelson’s historical ties to the late mob bootlegging king and Las Vegas forefather Moe Dalitz, the octogenarian’s backflip would have made a Cirque du Soleil acrobat proud.
Secretary of State Barbara Cegavske didn’t have to go public with her recently diagnosed breast cancer. She’s not taking that much time off. But on Friday she sat with me at her home and explained why it was important to speak out and why she decided to stay in Las Vegas for treatment instead of leaving the state.
A suburban Atlanta police officer was shot in the shoulder late Friday afternoon after confronting a pair of robbery suspects, a law enforcement official said.
A 31-year-old woman involved in a northwest valley crash on Sep. 12 died Friday at University Medical Center, Metro said.
Massachusetts officials believe that the 2-1/2-year-old girl whose remains were found on a Boston Harbor beach three months ago was murdered and on Friday arrested her mother and her mother’s 35-year-old boyfriend, a county prosecutor said.
The Army general who led the investigation into Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl’s actions in Afghanistan testified Friday that jail time would be “inappropriate” for the soldier captured and held five years by the Taliban.
The Southern Nevada Health District will start offering the flu vaccine Monday at all of its centers.
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Speakers at a Board of Regents meeting expressed disappointment in a lack of response from the board and UNLV leadership on a recent commencement speech.
Experts said there are significant safety hazards that in-flight turbulence poses to airline passengers and crews. Injuries have piled up over the years.
A coalition of residents and activists called on the Biden administration to issue heat protections for outdoor workers and declare climate change a national emergency.
