An Air Force Thunderbirds pilot died Wednesday after a crash outside Las Vegas. According to Nellis Air Force Base, his F-16 Fighting Falcon crashed over the Nevada Test and Training Range about 10:30 a.m. The jet crashed during a routine training mission. An investigation is being conducted into the cause of the mishap. This is the second crash in less than a year for Nellis. Another Air Force pilot was killed in September after a crash during a training mission. Wednesday’s crash was the third U.S. military aircraft crash this week.
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Air travelers should expect worsening cancellations and delays this week even if the government shutdown ends, as the Federal Aviation Administration rolls out deeper cuts, officials said.
The Senate passed legislation Monday to reopen the government, bringing the longest shutdown in history closer to an end as a small group of Democrats ratified a deal with Republicans.
Cuts to SNAP benefits spurred by the government shutdown caused The Animal Foundation to organize and distribute nearly 9,000 pounds of pet food, its CEO Hilarie Grey said.
Detective Kari Skinner and another detective visited Devyn Michaels’ house the afternoon after Johnathan Willette’s body was found, according to witness testimony.
Athletics first baseman Nick Kurtz, a former Las Vegas Aviators player, was unanimously voted American League Rookie of the Year on Monday.
A shooting on southbound Interstate 11 between Flamingo Road and Tropicana Avenue sent one person to a local hospital Monday after being shot, according to the Metropolitan Police Department.
The Patriots are tied for the NFL’s best record and are favorites to claim the AFC’s top playoff seed behind coach Mike Vrabel and quarterback Drake Maye.
President Donald Trump on Sunday issued preemptive pardons for six defendants accused in Nevada’s so-called “fake electors” case that charged prominent Republican Party officials in the state.
The Raiders returned to practice Monday in preparation for their matchup against the Dallas Cowboys. Coach Pete Carroll spoke with the media.
By breaking rank with fellow Democrats, Nevada’s Sens. Catherine Cortez Masto and Jacky Rosen were instrumental in ending a stalemate that brought the federal government closer to reopening after more than 40 days.
Strip pedestrian bridge enclosures have been installed just a little over a week away from the Formula One Las Vegas Grand Prix returning to Southern Nevada.
John Emanuel Banuelos, 40, was arrested in Illinois last month on a warrant from Salt Lake County, Utah.
The first of two expansions for southwest Las Vegas’ Durango property will debut soon with the opening of a high-limit room and a new parking garage.
UNLV bounced back from a season-opening loss to Tennessee-Martin by scorching Chattanooga 101-69 on Saturday for Josh Pastner’s first win as the Rebels’ coach.