An older man was hospitalized after he and his dog were hit by a car while walking in the east Las Vegas Valley on Wednesday, police said. The dog died.
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One person is dead after a rollover crash that has closed the HOV lane from northbound U.S. Highway 95 to Summerlin Parkway, according to the Nevada Highway Patrol.
Authorities were investigating but releasing few details Wednesday after a law officer shot and killed a man on the edge on the campus of the University of Nevada, Reno.
The new Nevada Senate Republican majority wasted no time in making their leadership decisions for the 2015 legislative session, naming Sen. Michael Roberson of Las Vegas the majority leader after a meeting Wednesday.
With the cooler weather, more people are enjoying outdoor activities. One of the easiest in which to participate is hiking.
Don’t think that this book is only filled with gratuitous farts-are-funny pages. Yes, there’s that in here, but it also aims to inform. Kids who read this book will learn a thing or two about biology, and they’ll be delighted by the accompanying giggle-making illustrations.
As Republicans were taking a victory lap after scoring the U.S. Senate majority in midterm elections, Sen. Dean Heller of Nevada on Wednesday confirmed he will seek to lead the GOP effort to keep the majority in 2016.
A 77-year-old man was struck and killed by a vehicle in northwest Arizona on Monday, but the victim’s name was withheld pending notification of kin.
A notice to seek the death penalty was filed Wednesday in the prosecution of a Bullhead City, Ariz., man charged in the death of his friend’s 8-year-old daughter.
The Nevada Highway Patrol trooper involved in the fatal shooting on Interstate 15 Saturday has been identified.
Las Vegas leaders on Wednesday picked former North Las Vegas City Manager Tim Hacker to head the city’s parks department.
The 45.51 percent voter turnout in Tuesday’s general election is the lowest reported in Nevada going back to at least 1978, the secretary of state’s office said Wednesday.
Defense lawyers in court Wednesday grilled the lead undercover officer accused of wrongdoing in a federal drug and weapons investigation into Vagos motorcycle gang members.
Three people were indicted in the September killing of a man at Lake Mohave, prosecutors said Wednesday.
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Cold, rainy weather didn’t put a damper on Las Vegas’ quintessential shine this New Year’s Eve. It all came together with a barrage of fireworks and a brand-new show put on with 600 drones carrying colorful LED lights.
For the first time in more than a decade, showers fell in Las Vegas on New Year’s Eve as a Pacific storm pushed its way into the region.
Here’s the rundown of what weather to expect in Las Vegas on New Year’s Eve.
