Braving the bone-chilling winds atop Treasure Island on Thursday, a small group of workers ran spools of wire, set up launching boxes and put other finishing touches on the fireworks show that will welcome 2011 tonight.
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Tre’Von Willis scored 15 points as UNLV concluded its nonconference schedule with a 73-47 victory over Central Michigan tonight at the Thomas & Mack Center.
Clark County commissioners’ first regular meeting of 2011 will be on Monday instead of Tuesday, their normal hearing day.
For the second time in consecutive days, a gaming company has donated thousands of dollars to the Salvation Army after its headquarters were burglarized of $13,000 last weekend.
A winter storm pummeled the western U.S. today with fierce wind gusts, heavy rain and more than 2 feet of snow, closing freeways, forcing people from their homes in a California town and dumping a snowy mix of precipitation on the edges of Phoenix.
Michael Douglas is the new chief justice of the Nevada Supreme Court, taking over the leadership role at a critical time.
LOS ANGELES — The defense for the doctor facing trial for involuntary manslaughter in Michael Jackson’s death will suggest the singer actually killed himself, a prosecutor said during a hearing Wednesday.
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — Gabrielle Silva takes down a customer’s order from the drive-thru window, then pass a bag full of products to the couple waiting in a car. “Thanks, and I put some free condoms in there, too!” Silva chirps. A “romance” store called Pleasures offers a rare convenience: a drive-through with adult novelties for sale. Business is brisk so far, with cars sometimes lining up three deep for vibrators, lubricants, lingerie and other risque items.
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Las Vegas is a special kind of resort city. On the inside, you get The Strip (and now, the Sphere); on the outside, you get the vast Mojave Desert with its nostalgic attractions. In the past, people visiting Las Vegas would do so with the phrase in mind: “What happens in Vegas stays in Vegas.” […]
Memorial Day marks the beginning of what’s been dubbed the “1oo deadliest days” of the year on roadways.
Early voting begins Saturday for the June 11 primary. Here’s what you need to know.
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.
