Rep. John Shimkus, R-Ill., who for years advocated to open a nuclear waste repository at Yucca Mountain in Nevada, announced Friday he will not seek re-election to Congress.
Two women have died within three days of each other in Death Valley National Park this week, according to officials.
The guard, who grew up in New York, broke the national single-game high school record of 105 points by scoring 113 in her senior season of 2005-06 in a 137-32 victory.
Ethan Westbrooks is one Raiders player on the bubble waiting for the 53-man roster to become official.
Nevada Task Force One’s “Mission Ready Package — Water” is set to leave the valley Friday night for Jacksonville, Florida, in preparation of Hurricane Dorian’s landing.
A Las Vegas woman’s death was ruled a homicide Friday by the Clark County coroner’s office, a month after her husband called police to report she took her own life.
Valerie Harper, who scored guffaws, stole hearts and busted TV taboos as the brash, self-deprecating Rhoda Morgenstern on back-to-back hit sitcoms in the 1970s, has died.
A man accused of stabbing another man Thursday near downtown Las Vegas has been identified by jail and court records.
Tommy Wind is back in residency at Night Owl Showroom with “Amazing Magic Starring Tommy Wind” at Hooters/OYO Hotel Casino beginning at 3 p.m. Oct. 24.
A position-by-position breakdown of UNLV’s game against Southern Utah at 7 p.m. Saturday at Sam Boyd Stadium.
The fight between two students at Spring Valley High started on the quad and drew a large crowd, prompting officers to fire pepper spray and triggering a lockdown.
RTC’s Golden Knights Express ridership jumped from 40,679 in the 2017-18 season to 57, 920 last season.
The two-deep lineups for UNLV and Southern Utah. They meet at 7 p.m. Saturday at Sam Boyd Stadium.
The Las Vegas Aviators and their new ballpark are going to walk away with some new hardware Friday night.
A 78-year-old man in a motorized wheelchair died days after he struck a car while in a crosswalk, Las Vegas police announced Friday.
Where other than Las Vegas can “going to work” mean swimming like a mermaid, laundering a fireproof theatrical costume or vacuuming a room that might just be haunted?
A Las Vegas DUI defense attorney was arrested early Friday on suspicion of DUI after a crash in the southeast valley, the Nevada Highway Patrol said.
McKenna Sullivan and Katie Ballou scored to back Emberly Sevilla, who had five saves, as UNLV blanked host California Baptist 2-0 in a nonconference women’s soccer match Friday.
With a high-emotion, high-impact sport such as college football, controversy is simply inevitable. Here’s are some of the moments that have defined the concept over the history of the game.
A spicy prime-rib rub, a couple of seafood gumbos, a plate of blackened catfish and a stacked sandwich. Are you hungry yet?
The Democratic National Committee has recommended the Nevada Democratic Party’s plan for a telephonic virtual caucus option not be approved because of concerns about hacking.
The signs are being tested and are unlikely to begin warning motorists about crashes and other road conditions until late fall, according to state transportation officials.
The 30-year-old could become the first Chinese fighter to win a UFC title when she faces Jessica Andrade for the women’s strawweight title on Saturday
A medical examiner in Texas has ruled that Los Angeles Angels pitcher Tyler Skaggs died from an accidental overdose of drugs and alcohol.
UNLV is a 24-point favorite in Saturday’s 7 p.m. season opener against Southern Utah at Sam Boyd Stadium. The Rebels need to validate their bowl hopes with a strong performance.
The 30-year-old veteran becomes the highest-paid center in the league with three-year extension worth $33.75 million.
Edward James Olmos says in the darkest of times he finds solace in bringing comfort to family and strangers.
For the first time since President Trump launched a trade war, American households face price increases starting Sunday as many U.S. companies pass on price increases to customers.
UNLV professor David Baird will exhibit works at Priscilla Fowler Fine Art through Oct. 24.
