Greg Maddux pitched his final major league game in 2008. From there, all that was left to do was wait the requisite five years for his career-capping honor. Only a downed phone line would have kept the Las Vegan from learning Wednesday morning that, in his first year of eligibility, he was voted into the Baseball Hall of Fame.
The concept of jailhouse lawyering is nothing new.
Nevada casinos lost nearly $1.35 billion during fiscal 2013, the fifth straight losing year, according to the annual Gaming Abstract Report from the Gaming Control Board.
Las Vegas police are looking for a pair of suspects in connection with a store robbery in the 5600 block of East Charleston Boulevard.
The Thunderbirds aerial demonstration team is back in action after a short season, practicing for a year full of shows in Las Vegas and around the nation.
The Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health is about to participate in the largest Alzheimer’s disease prevention study in the world.
To have any chance of keeping their power and their jobs beyond 2014, Washington’s Democrats have to distract the voting public from the party’s Obamacare debacle. Part one of that plan: going all-in for an increase in the federal minimum wage, from $7.25 per hour to $10.10.
North Las Vegas is the Lindsay Lohan of local government. It’s a hot mess in need of rehab, detox and life coaching.
There wasn’t much surprise last week to University Medical Center CEO Brian Brannman’s decision to resign his post.
I am not a scientist. I admit that without regret. I also don’t know Jack about the science of climate change.
The national media are advancing on New Jersey, drawn by the smell of Republican blood. Gov. Chris Christie’s administration indeed was behind “Bridgegate,” and for that, the presidential hopeful must provide a full accounting.
Las Vegas police are searching for two men and a woman in connection with the robbery of a business in the 200 block of North Nellis Boulevard at 9:05 p.m. on Dec. 6, according to a Friday press release.
Las Vegas police are searching for a missing woman who may have jumped off the Hoover Dam bypass bridge on Friday afternoon.
One of two prison inmates who escaped from a work assignment on Wednesday in Reno, has been apprehended, according to the the Nevada Department of Corrections.
Man, those airplane pilots have the life. Sure, they have to takeoff and land, but in between is a lot of sweet relaxation time while the plane pretty much flies itself. Compared to that, driving a car is a constantly nerve-wracking experience. But it doesn’t have to be.
The Nevada Athletic Commission is looking for an executive director after Keith Kizer submitted his resignation Friday — much to the commission’s surprise.
The wreckage of a small plane carrying five people, including a Silicon Valley executive, was found Friday after vanishing in the central Idaho mountains on Dec. 1, the Valley County sheriff’s office said. There were no survivors.
Rapper Flavor Flav was headed back to Las Vegas Friday after his arrest a day earlier on traffic-related charges in New York.
Only one person, Paul “Mitch” Gaudet, filed to run for a judge seat in Clark County on Friday.
Google apologized Friday after a Berlin intersection briefly regained its Nazi-era name, Adolf-Hitler-Platz, on the Google Maps service.
Las Vegas police are looking for a 25-year-old man who stole a tip jar from a fast food restaurant earlier this week in the 9000 block of South Cimarron Road in Las Vegas.
ANNA LIEBERMAN INTERVIEWED STUDENTS AT SILVERADO HIGH SCHOOL
