Playboy magazine founder and sexual revolution symbol Hugh Hefner has died. He was 91. The magazine released a statement saying Hefner died at his home of natural causes Wednesday night surrounded by family. Founding the magazine in 1953, Hefner built a brand that defined the sexual culture of the second half of the 20th century. For decades, he was the pipe-smoking, silk-pajama-wearing center of a constant fantasy party at Playboy mansions.
The historic downtown Las Vegas gambling hall will add two bars, a restaurant and more casino floor space later this year.
Two backcountry skiers were killed and one was rescued after an avalanche in the mountains outside of Salt Lake City, authorities said.
Caesars Sportsbook was the first sportsbook in Nevada to post NFL regular-season win totals in early April. The Steelers’ total has been one of the early movers.
State officials reported the presence of deadly chronic wasting disease in two wild California deer earlier this week.
Shareholders would get a 40 percent cash premium on the sale of their shares to the New York-based middle-market private equity firm.
The project is slated for 240 acres between Las Vegas and Pahrump.
Brian Head Resort will conclude its ski season Sunday, chalking up 174 ski days — the resort’s longest season in 59 years of operation.
The Clark County coroner’s office on Thursday identified a teenager found shot to death inside a car parked in a central valley neighborhood early Monday.
President Joe Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris and first lady Jill Biden welcomed the back-to-back WNBA champions to celebrate their achievement.
US says Rafah offensive would jeopardize cease-fire talks as Biden threatens to halt more Israel aid
The United States warned that Israel will be dealing a strategic victory to Hamas if it carries out plans for an all-out assault on Rafah.
Republican Attorney General Dave Yost advised the presidents of Ohio’s 14 public, four-year universities to forewarn students about the 1953 law.
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Thursday called for an end to antisemitism on campus as he met with university leaders.
While barbecue connoisseurs may not consider Southern Nevada as a spot to compete with famed BBQ hot spots like Kansas City or St. Louis, a new list may make you think again.
Foreign Secretary David Cameron stopped short of matching President Joe Biden’s warning that he would stop additional weapons shipments to the Middle East nation.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu minister said Thursday that his country will “stand alone” if it has to in its war against Hamas.
Wynn Las Vegas and Fontainebleau Las Vegas have traded barbs over allegations that Fontainebleau has tried to steal executive talent from Wynn.
Contractors curious about an extension cord on the roof of a Michigan grocery store made a startling discovery: A 34-year-old woman was living inside the business sign, with enough space for a computer, printer and coffee maker, police said.
Leaders representing Northern Nevada sent a letter to the U.S. Postal Service Board of Governors to reverse a decision to relocate its outgoing mail operations.
After months of bankruptcy negotiations and reorganization, the company said it will maintain its two valley locations, including one in Summerlin.
As the acclaimed series returns for Season 3, Jean Smart is grateful for the love and laughter that “Hacks” has brought her way.