If UNLV fans have learned anything in recent years, it’s not to sleep on a Football Championship Subdivision team. And there are some eye-opening reasons to pay attention to this weekend’s opponent, Idaho State.
With three Volkswagen and two Audi dealerships in Las Vegas told to stop the sale order of its four-cylinder diesel vehicles, Volkswagen AG said Tuesday that a scandal over falsified U.S. vehicle emission tests could affect 11 million cars worldwide as investigations of its diesel models multiply.
A Florida judge on Tuesday found probable cause to proceed with an attempted murder charge in a roadway shooting in which George Zimmerman, the neighborhood watch volunteer acquitted in the 2012 shooting death of an unarmed black teenager, was injured.
The Los Angeles City Council on Tuesday declared a state of emergency on homelessness, calling for $100 million to help address the growing crisis.
A Texas teenager who became a global sensation after he was arrested for bringing a homemade clock to school that was mistaken for a bomb will be meeting foreign dignitaries at the United Nations this week, a family friend said on Tuesday.
A U.S. judge on Tuesday ruled that Warner/Chappell Music does not own a valid copyright to one of the world’s most recognizable songs, “Happy Birthday to You,” a decision that brings the song into the public domain.
Democratic U.S. presidential candidate Hillary Clinton, who has long avoided a firm position on the Keystone XL oil pipeline, broke her silence on Tuesday and said she opposed it.
Instagram now has more than 400 million users, the company announced Tuesday, making it far larger than rival Twitter Inc with 100 million more users.
Two North Las Vegas SWAT officers were wounded and a man was fatally shot during a police standoff Tuesday night.
A hit-and-run driver was being sought Tuesday night after a vehicle struck a child in the east valley, Las Vegas police said.
Encouraging results from a drug trial to reduce agitation often felt by Alzheimer’s patients and led by the director of the Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health in Las Vegas were published Tuesday in the Journal of the American Medical Association.
A civil racketeering lawsuit claims two Las Vegas doctors have conspired to defraud insurance companies by inflating medical bills for hundreds of patients involved in automobile accidents.
Tatsuo Miyajima, one of Japan’s most influential artists over the past two decades, debuted his work “HOTO,” meaning treasure, (2008) in the United States for the first time at The Shops at Crystals in CityCenter.
We can sit here all day joking about the measures Las Vegas locals will go through to avoid the main reason most people visit Las Vegas, but occasionally —every so often — a local will venture to the Las Vegas Strip, most likely to eat.
When Anthony Smith was diagnosed with a torn anterior cruciate ligament last month, the senior for Desert Pines’ football team worried college coaches would pull his scholarship offers. In fact, Smith was so concerned that he briefly considered not even telling recruiters about the injury.
Maggie Cathcart served 12 aces and had three kills and two digs to help Beatty’s girls volleyball team to a 25-8, 25-9, 25-17 sweep of host Mountain View on Tuesday.
Sure, the first things that come to mind when you think “island escape” are white sands and palm trees. Maybe a coconut with a straw in it. But for those willing to look beyond the tropics, there are plenty of worthy island getaways around the world that have yet to appear on the tourism radar.
Fame and fortune tends to run in the family, just look at Kim Kardashian and Donald Trump — the two grew up in prestigious households and used their wealth to build their own money-making empires.
Three transportation leaders say light rail should be a part of Southern Nevada’s future, but it would only happen if the community is willing to raise sales taxes or a favorable public-private partnership could be established.
Uber is back in business in Nevada. Whether it remains in business is up to the transportation network company.
The news that Secretary of State Barbara Cegavske has a disease that will afflict more than 230,000 women this year — and kill more than 40,000 of them — is awful. The news that she isn’t leaving the state for breast cancer treatment is uplifting.
When Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones discovered that quarterback Tony Romo suffered a broken collarbone Sunday, he was devastated.
U.S. Sen. Dean Heller gave me a hell of a scare last week.
PGA star Rickie Fowler indicated to reporters at a news conference in Atlanta on Tuesday he plans to play in the Shriners Hospitals for Children Open in Las Vegas next month.
Dan Lee and Jim Murren might be bumping into each other in unfamiliar settings.
Singing a live-streamed concert in London, seven-time Grammy award winning American country singer Carrie Underwood said she thinks her style of music knows no boundaries because it’s about “real people” everywhere.
An adult body was found inside an underground vault that houses water meters Tuesday in the 4800 block of Boulder Highway, according to Las Vegas police.
The city of Las Vegas has slapped the California owner of Silverstone Golf Course with a nuisance notice for violations that include refuse and waste in public areas, tall weeds and polluted stagnant water in the golf course’s ponds.
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