The “Mafia Princess” is moving to Las Vegas to help open a mob-themed exhibit.
The father of a 5-year-old boy who died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head was arrested Tuesday on a charge of felony child endangerment, Las Vegas police said.
It was part disclosure, part do-over on Tuesday night, as Henderson City Council members affirmed their appointment of Debra March to the council, this time without the use of secret ballots.
A trustee in the bankruptcy cases involving medical clinics at the center of last year’s hepatitis outbreak obtained a court order Tuesday that compels Dr. Dipak Desai to appear for the trustee’s detailed questioning into the financial affairs of the clinics.
As director of the Las Vegas Zoo, Pat Dingle has worked with a lot of predators over the years. But mere mountain lions and alligators can’t begin to compare with the most vicious animal in Dingle’s life: Michael Dee Mattson.
Las Vegas police determined a 71-year-old man found dead in his backyard Tuesday afternoon died accidentally.
A Republican senator isn’t giving up hope that highly radioactive military waste will someday be disposed inside Yucca Mountain, 100 miles northwest of Las Vegas.
This week readers want to know what is happening on Rampart Boulevard at Alta Drive; if you’re turning left from a double left-turn lane onto a three-lane street, which lane should you enter; and who is going to be allowed to drive over the Hoover Dam Bypass bridge when it is completed.
A North Las Vegas police officer was arrested Tuesday on six felony charges of credit card fraud.
A North Dakota contractor lost a second skirmish Tuesday in its bidding war with a local contractor for a lucrative road-widening job on the Las Vegas Beltway.
Bad news is expected Thursday when the results for No Child Left Behind are released, but there’s always hope for next year when new federal stimulus money kicks in, providing new services such as private tutoring for high school students.
A union leader told Clark County commissioners Tuesday about a proposed contract change that firefighters approved in a three-day vote last week.
Telephone numbers in Sen. Harry Reid’s public service announcement Monday about the 21st Century G.I. Bill were incorrect. The correct numbers for veterans to call are the Nevada Office of Veterans Services in Las Vegas at 702-636-3070 or in Reno at 775-688-1653, or the Department of Veterans Affairs, GI Bill at 1-888-GI BILL-1.
One of the central figures in an ongoing investigation of allegations of corruption involving doctors and lawyers is facing additional charges after he reportedly failed to pay taxes during a four-year period ending in 2004, according to court documents.
The 57-year-old Las Vegas woman who died Friday when the car she was driving failed to stop on Watson Drive and struck a traffic control pole has been identified by the Clark County coroner’s office as Gertrude Wells.
Hundreds of elementary students in the Clark County School District had a chance to meet NASA astronaut Scott J. Kelly this week, and they did not miss their chance to ask just how far from Earth he has been.
With public support for his socialized medicine scheme slipping, President Obama is applying the screws at a time when an “off-year” Congress would normally be slowing down in preparation for its summer recess.
Last month, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled 5-4 in a West Virginia case that excessive judicial campaign contributions can threaten the constitutional right to a fair trial.
Salads and summer just seem to go together, probably because when it’s 110 degrees outside, a piping-hot bowl of soup doesn’t quite cut it.
Boulder Station lobby bar, 4111 Boulder Highway, received 24 demerits July 9. Violations included soda gun holster dirty. GRADE: C
It’s a funny thing about pizza lovers: They’ll argue nearly to unconsciousness about the proper way to make a pizza, but they’re perpetually intrigued by other twists in the pizzamaker’s art, too.
Not that I’m feeling particularly crabby today, but we have crabs in the news for two readers.
Wall Street analysts on Tuesday said an initial public offering by Wynn Resorts Ltd. on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, backed by shares of its Macau hotel-casino, could have an upside for the Las Vegas-based gaming company.