UNLV welcomes the newest members to the class of 2017 at its winter commencement on Tuesday, Dec. 19 at the Thomas Mack Center.
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A San Francisco police officer who killed himself after being pulled over by police in a neighboring city was under investigation for child sexual abuse in Las Vegas, authorities said Tuesday.
Clark County commissioners deliberated more than 90 minutes before delaying a decision on whether to allow local standalone recreational marijuana stores.
Discharged just last year, Army veteran Larry Hamm said he was nearly forced to have a “Dollar Store Christmas” and purchase some inexpensive toys for his seven children.
The assignment of seven more officers part time to the controversial 287(g) program is an effort to provide relief to four full-time officers who had previously screened undocumented immigrants at the Clark County Detention Center, police say.
McCarran International Airport’s fuel supply system, which was struck by gunfire during the Las Vegas shooting, is safe and secure, a leading aviation consultant has concluded.
North Las Vegas Mayor John Lee told the Review-Journal Tuesday he’s “very seriously considering” running for the congressional seat held by U.S. Rep. Ruben Kihuen, who said he will not seek a second term amid sexual harassment allegations.
The 90-day test will shut two of three entrances to Sierra Sunrise neighborhood near Lake Mead and Hollywood boulevards to see if that reduces the number of police incidents.
Clark County Manager Yolanda King will receive a $5,200 raise to her annual salary.
An effort to recall Democratic state Sen. Nicole Cannizzaro has enough signatures to continue, the Nevada Secretary of State’s Office said Tuesday.
At least 12 people died when a bus carrying cruise ship passengers to Mayan ruins in eastern Mexico flipped over on a highway early Tuesday, officials said.
South African media are reporting that Olympian Oscar Pistorius is appealing his recently lengthened prison sentence for the murder of girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp.
A 5-year-old Mississippi boy called 911 to report that the Grinch was trying to steal Christmas.
Republicans passed a sweeping tax-cut package Tuesday that will add $1.5 trillion to the nation’s debt, but slashes rates for businesses and individuals and gives President Donald Trump his first major legislative victory since taking office.
The Bureau of Land Management began a roundup Tuesday of about 75 burros that have been entering Pahrump, damaging fences, water lines and vegetation on private property and causing a hazard on state Route 160.
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Officials broke ground in Las Vegas’ Historic Westside for a College of Southern Nevada facility designed to help people get into high-demand industries.
The tranquilizer xylazine has been detected in the local illicit drug supply, according to the Southern Nevada Health District.
At the Southern Nevada Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Boulder City, politicians, veterans and their families came together to celebrate Memorial Day, a day to honor loss.
The fire, first reported shortly before noon, was just off State Route 160, some 7 miles east of Mountain Springs.