A Malaysia Airlines passenger plane carrying 295 people was shot down over war-torn eastern Ukraine on Thursday, Ukrainian officials said, and both the government and the pro-Russia separatists fighting in the region denied any responsibility for downing the aircraft.
One person was hit by a car Thursday afternoon near West Charleston and South Rainbow boulevards.
Magicians Siegfried & Roy are welcoming three new snowy white lion cubs to their Secret Garden habitat on the Strip.
State Sen. Pat Spearman, a gay pastor who sponsored a resolution to amend the Nevada Constitution to allow same-sex marriage, got tired of waiting for the law to change.
A man is dead following an early Thursday morning shooting in the southwest valley, Las Vegas police said.
Three men were arrested over the weekend after they robbed 16 businesses in a months time, Las Vegas police announced Thursday.
Lawmakers on Thursday demanded General Motors fire its chief lawyer and open its compensation plan to more potential victims as a Senate subcommittee delved deeper into deadly recalls involving GM small cars.
It takes a lot of power to pump water uphill, so the Southern Nevada Water Authority wants to open up land around one of its treatment plants for a new solar array.
Republicans chastised the Justice Department on Thursday for failing to share information with Congress about its investigation into the targeting of conservative groups by the Internal Revenue Service.
A man’s body was found in a Henderson public pool Thursday morning, the city of Henderson said.
