The House Veterans Affairs Committee and local VA officials are probing allegations that staff members at the VA Medical Center in North Las Vegas mistreated a blind veteran who was writhing in pain while she waited seven hours Oct. 22 for care at the center’s emergency room.
A Pizza Hut general manager says he has been fired for refusing to open his store on Thanksgiving Day.
A man ran into the rectory of an Episcopal church with his clothes on fire, causing a blaze that killed himself and the church’s pastor, authorities said Wednesday.
Reports of students possibly body piercing themselves with non-sterile needles at Spring Valley High School have spurred a health investigation, according a message that Principal Bob Gerye sent to parents Wednesday.
A Las Vegas man convicted of stealing a car and multiple other charges during a 2011 crime spree will get a new trial because his booking photo with the word “guilty” imposed on it was allowed as part of a PowerPoint exhibit at his trial.
Dr. Anthony Marlon said Wednesday he is withdrawing from consideration for a post on the new governing board of University Medical Center. The move follows a Review-Journal report that Marlon had a 1991 misdemeanor conviction for providing false information about a government contract.
A lottery-enriched multimillionaire from Laughlin is spending Thanksgiving with family in Southern California without any heartache that the youngest of his five children is going to prison after trying to steal his fortune.
Nevada’s Insurance Division announced Wednesday residents whose health care insurance does not meet the standards of the federally-mandated Affordable Care Act cannot carry forward those policies for another year as President Barack Obama suggested states consider doing.
Beijing is waging a war against air pollution, one barbecue at a time.
A wet and blustery storm along the East Coast made driving hazardous and tangled up hundreds of flights Wednesday in the middle of the Thanksgiving travel frenzy but didn’t cause the all-out gridlock many had feared.
