A thief in Las Vegas made off with a delivery package containing what a mother told police was $40,000 worth of cancer treatment drugs for her 14-year-old son, authorities said today. Police issued ...
For more than two years, the successful 2016 Nevada ballot question calling for expanded background checks on gun purchases has been in a stall. But now, legislative leaders are sprinting a ...
When Las Vegas commercial pilot Alex Volker agreed to fly his father and a group of medical professionals to Puerto Rico in the direct aftermath of Hurricane Maria, he made his dad proud. That feeling would only grow as ...
A homeowner said he was shot by two men who entered his home this morning before he returned fire, sending them fleeing, according to Metro Police. Metro dispatchers received ...
Police throughout Nevada will be cracking down on distracted driving and motorists using handheld electronic devices behind the wheel, the Nevada Department of Public Safety announced. The state ...
Caesars Entertainment is introducing Caesars Rewards as the next step in its player loyalty program effective Friday, capitalizing on the brand’s name recognition and replacing its ...
The city of Henderson will begin road improvements Monday on Valle Verde Drive between Horizon Ridge Parkway and Warm Springs Road, resulting in occasional lane reductions and ...
Nevada Highway Patrol trooper Clifford Fontaine describes information as power for him and his colleagues — the power to respond quickly and effectively to accidents ...
Southbound Interstate 15 will be closed overnight Wednesday from Spring Mountain to Flamingo roads as part of the Project Neon freeway widening project, according to ...
Helen Kalla has been named Gov. Steve Sisolak's communications director starting today, the administration announced. “I am excited to bring Helen Kalla on to the team,” Sisolak said in a ...
Al Crocker may not be known to many Americans, but he’s a legend at places like the Mecum Auctions motorcycle sale this week in Las Vegas. How sought-after are the late motorcycle maker’s bikes? On Friday, one sold for ...
Gov. Steve Sisolak today accepted the resignation of Steve Canavero as superintendent of public instruction, the governor’s office announced. Canavero’s resignation is effective Feb. 6. The governor’s office did not ...
Nevada is considered a leader in how it regulates the gaming industry. Gov. Steve Sisolak wants to build a similar reputation for how it manages marijuana businesses. Sisolak today signed an ...
Metro Police say they are investigating the shooting death of a man found this morning along a street in the central valley. A motorist discovered the victim about 8:10 a.m. in the 1100 block of Newport Street, near ...
Downtown Summerlin’s second luxury apartment community will be called Tanager, after a vintage airplane and in keeping with the area’s aviation-themed naming ...
Fire sprinklers prevented a blaze in the attic of a downtown commercial building from spreading before firefighters could extinguish it, Las Vegas Fire & Rescue officials said. The cause of the fire, which did about $100,000 damage, is ...
A fire today at a large outbuilding in the north valley produced a column of smoke that could be seen across the valley, Las Vegas Fire & Rescue officials said. Las Vegas and North Las Vegas firefighters responded about ...
Fire did an estimated $60,000 in damage to a house just west of Sahara Avenue and Rancho Drive, according to Las Vegas Fire & Rescue officials. Nobody was injured, but ...
The Nevada Department of Transportation broke ground today on the $73 million next phase of the Centennial Bowl interchange project — where U.S. 95 meets the 215 Beltway in ...
Las Vegas Mayor Carolyn Goodman revealed today she has breast cancer, at the same time she announced she would run for a third and final term in office. Goodman said she was ...
Air traffic controllers and Transportation Security Administration employees working without pay during the partial government shutdown can get deferments on their Clark County property tax bills and ...
Another lucky slot player at the Cosmopolitan has hit a major jackpot. On Thursday evening, a Minnesota man hit the top prize of $617,000 on just his second spin on a ...
Residents of a downtown high-rise turned out today to once again ask the Las Vegas City Council not to pass an ordinance that would open the building to short-term rentals. About ...
Fire damaged at least three suites in a northeast valley strip mall Monday night, according to the Clark County Fire Department. Nobody was injured. The fire was reported about ...
Overcast, rainy weather was expected to hang around Las Vegas most of today, with heavier rainfall possible this evening, according to the National Weather Service. Most of ...
The Southern Nevada Water Authority is encouraging local residents to shut off their irrigation systems this week and let Mother Nature take care of their yards ...
Metro Police have arrested a suspect they dubbed the “Blue Bucket Bandit” because, they allege, he stood on a blue bucket to reach and steal security cameras. Russell Fowler, 41, was located Sunday at ...
For students and families struggling to make college tuition payments due to the partial government shutdown, relief may soon be on the way from the Nevada Board of Regents. At the suggestion of ...
Gov. Steve Sisolak today named George Togliatti as director of the Nevada Department of Public Safety. “George has a long, distinguished career in public safety and the respect of ...
A pedestrian was hit by a car and killed Wednesday night while crossing a street in downtown Las Vegas, according to Metro Police. The incident happened about 11:10 p.m. at the intersection of ...
A day after being sworn in as Nevada’s lieutenant governor, Kate Marshall joined Caesars Entertainment executive Jan Jones Blackhurst to announce the formation of ...
Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak opened his inaugural address today with a word of appreciation to his predecessor, Brian Sandoval, and a pledge to maintain ...
Clark County commissioners today selected Marilyn Kirkpatrick as chairwoman, as three candidates who won election in November were sworn into office ...
The Downtown Grand today announced plans to add a third hotel tower set to open in mid-2020. The new tower, which will have seven guest-room floors, will add 495 rooms to the downtown Las Vegas resort, bringing the ...
Investigators think electrical wiring started a fire that smoldered for several hours in the attic of a downtown house this morning before it was put out, according to Las Vegas Fire & Rescue officials. The fire was reported about ...
A 71-year-old man crossing a northeast valley street in a motorized wheelchair Sunday afternoon was hit by a car and died, according to Metro Police. The incident was reported about 12:15 p.m. on Bonanza Road, east of ...
A slot player at Green Valley Ranch Resort hit a $2.7 million jackpot on Monday while playing a Monopoly machine, the casino announced via Twitter. The player, who was not named, was ...
For the third time this year, someone playing a slot machine at the Cosmopolitan hit a jackpot topping $1 million. This time, the lucky player hit for $1,023,743 on her 960th spin on a ...
A Las Vegas woman was killed and five people injured when two vehicles collided early Sunday in downtown Las Vegas, according to Metro Police. A car headed south on Main Street and a small SUV headed west on ...
UNLV’s distinction of being the only Nevada school to have been named a top-tier research university turns out to have been short-lived. Officials announced today that UNR was added to ...
As new graduates were receiving their diplomas Tuesday during UNLV’s winter commencement, the university got another major reason to celebrate. It came with ...
Interstate 15 southbound will be closed between Charleston Boulevard and Sahara Avenue from midnight Thursday to 4 a.m. Friday so crews can install electronic traffic signs for the Project Neon freeway widening, according to ...
Metro Police say they have arrested a man suspected of stealing packages near Summerlin Parkway and the 215 Beltway in the northwest valley. Edson Manzano, 29, previously ...
A man was taken to a hospital with smoke inhalation after an unattended candle started a fire at a Henderson apartment, according to the city fire department. Firefighters were dispatched about 3:30 a.m. Saturday to ...
Firefighters rescued seven squatters from a burning vacant hotel in downtown Las Vegas this morning, as several others escaped on their own, Las Vegas ...