AMSTERDAM -- The Dutchman charged with killing a 21-year-old Peruvian woman and suspected in the disappearance of U.S. teenager Natalee Holloway has acknowledged extorting money from Holloway's parents and says he did it to get back at them. In an interview published Monday, the Dutch newspaper De Telegraaf quoted Joran van der Sloot as confessing to taking money from the family of the American in return for revealing the location of her body.
The two-part Netflix documentary “Trainwreck: Storm Area 51” shines a light on the real costs of Matty Roberts’ Facebook joke.
The Department of Justice wants to interview Jeffrey Epstein’s former girlfriend Ghislaine Maxwell, who was convicted of helping the financier sexually abuse underage girls and is now serving a lengthy prison sentence.
The Gothic Fire in Nye County is at 50 percent containment, according to the Bureau of Land Management, Southern Nevada District.
Washoe County Commission Chair Alexis Hill, a Democrat, is planning to run for governor in 2026, setting up a likely competitive primary.
A Las Vegas police officer who was arrested on suspected DUI was unable to stand upright on his own while in police custody, according to a report.
Starbucks said its Pumpkin Spice Latte will return to store menus in the U.S. and Canada in August.
The drop in the number of people missing from deadly floods in central Texas has not changed Nevada Task Force 1’s mission, a Clark County official said.
Malcolm-Jamal Warner, best known for his iconic role as Theo Huxtable on The Cosby Show, has died after an accidental drowning, per multiple outlets.
The Las Vegas Review-Journal’s 2025 Judicial Performance Evaluation is designed to educate voters by identifying the best and worst judges. Attorneys can rate 101 judges.
Clark County is looking to hire more crossing guards as the 2025-26 CCSD school year approaches.
