A man was found dead in the northeast valley Monday night after residents heard people arguing followed by gunshots, according to Metro Police. The man was found about 9:10 p.m. in the street in ...
The new year always invites future-gazing, but after the presidential election and its aftermath, 2017 is especially hard to peg. So we’re focusing on our corner of the world — this valley of more than 2 million souls — and widening the scope to the next five years, and all of the aspirations and conflicts that will take shape ...
President Barack Obama, in collaboration with outgoing Sen. Harry Reid and Rep. Dina Titus, has gift-wrapped an opportunity for the Trump administration’s presumptive secretary of the Interior to make an immediate splash in his new role. ...
An estimated 300,000 visitors descended on Las Vegas for an extravagant party that featured some of the biggest names in music and an eight-minute fireworks show launched from the tops of a half-dozen Strip resorts ...
Metro Police say they have detained two people in connection with a shooting this morning in the 600 block of Las Vegas Boulevard North, near Bonanza Road. The shooting, which was reported ...
The Siegel Group Nevada Inc. acquired a 126-unit extended-stay property on Boulder Highway for $4.55 million, the real estate investment and management company announced Thursday. ...
More rain is expected in the Las Vegas Valley today, with a heavy band of storms moving in from the southeast, according to the National Weather Service. Since Wednesday evening, up to a quarter inch has fallen in ...
Powerful winds whipped the Las Vegas Valley today, closing part of the 215 Beltway with blowing construction debris and interfering with flights at McCarran, where planes ...
A man was pronounced dead at the hospital after firefighters pulled him from a burning condominium in critical condition Thursday night, according to ...
Clark High School was temporarily evacuated this morning because of a fire in a trash can, according to Las Vegas Fire & Rescue officials. Nobody was injured, officials said. The fire was ...
Authorities are investigating the cause of a mobile home fire this morning that caused a still undetermined amount of damage, according to the Clark County Fire Department. Nobody was injured. The fire was reported ...
With the Las Vegas Valley's population projected to grow by 700,000 people by 2040, how will we all get around town? The Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada is seeking the community's input on a plan that will help provide the answer to that question and ...
Metro Police say they are investigating an officer-involved accident this morning in the 9600 block of Ensworth Street, near Interstate 15 and Silverado Ranch Boulevard. No information was ...
Eric Michael Hilton, vice chairman emeritus of Hilton Hotels Corp. and founder of Three Square Food Bank, died this morning at his home in Las Vegas, according to his nephew Anders Hansen. He was 83. ...
The occupant of a mobile home escaped a fire this morning in the northeast valley, while two people were treated for smoke inhalation in a separate blaze, according to the Clark County Fire Department. The first fire was reported about ...
The U.S. Department of Transportation has selected UNLV to participate in a research consortium to examine the effective design, construction and maintenance of high-speed rail projects. The DOT will initially fund the consortium, which also includes ...
Metro Police say they are looking for a missing 24-year-old man with Asperger syndrome. Christian Harned was last seen about 2:30 p.m. Monday at an apartment complex near ...
A chimney fire caused an estimated $10,000 in damage and displaced a woman from her house Monday night, according to the Henderson Fire Department. The fire was reported about 8:15 p.m. in the 1800 block of Fairfield Terrace, near ...
Slot machines themed after the CNBC show “Billion Dollar Buyer,” starring Golden Nugget Casinos chairman and CEO Tilman Fertitta, are being introduced at the company’s casinos. Players have the chance to ...
If and when Atty. Gen. Adam Laxalt seeks their votes again, Clark County residents should remember how hard he fought against the ballot question to expand background checks on gun purchases. Laxalt didn’t merely oppose the measure, he appeared in TV commercials aimed at ...
Metro Police say they are looking for three suspects in a string of thefts from cellphone stores in the west valley. Between one and three men go into the stores, generally ...
Customers were evacuated from the second floor of Macy’s at the Boulevard mall today after reports of light smoke at the department store, according to ...
Democrats have reclaimed control of the Nevada Assembly after suffering devastating losses in the 2014 midterm election. Several Republican incumbents lost seats they'd held in Democratic-leaning districts ...
The Sun has been saying for months that Donald Trump is dangerously unfit and unqualified to serve as president. Today, we're going to let the nominee's own words ...
Legalizing the recreational use of marijuana is a big step, and it’s natural that some Nevada voters would be concerned about taking it. But it’s a move that makes sense when marijuana is placed in the same context as alcohol. Like marijuana, alcohol has been subject to a ban. But Prohibition didn’t work, so Americans undid it with the 21st Amendment in 1933 and began regulating alcohol again. Eight decades later ...
It’s sometime after breakfast Wednesday in Moscow, which is 10 hours ahead of Pacific time. Assuming he’s there, Vladimir Putin is hearing the outcome of the …
Given that the low road seems to be the only route on his moral map, it’s no surprise that Donald Trump is presuming Hillary Clinton is guilty of wrongdoing involving ...
An overnight fire caused about $40,000 in damage and displaced two people from a Henderson townhouse, according to the city fire department. The Henderson Fire Department responded about ...
Nevada Women's Philanthropy addresses community needs in many areas of Las Vegas, such as the arts, education, environment, health, child welfare and social services. It has supported children who needed a voice, women who needed a sister-in-arms …
Metro Police are advising commuters to steer clear of several roads and freeways surrounding UNLV today as the university plays host to the third and final presidential debate. During intermittent times from ...
Ballot measures that would expand background checks for firearms purchases and legalize the recreational use of marijuana in Nevada are both steps in the right direction. The gun measure is long overdue, as Nevada would follow 18 other states that have ...
The Las Vegas Sun’s 2009 Pulitzer Prize-winning investigation of construction deaths on the Strip is the subject of two upcoming special events. On Friday comes the premiere of a documentary film, “The Cost of Construction,” that ...
If you can find a connection to the black market, you can purchase a lot of things there. Jewelry, guns, custom wheels for your car — you name it, and somebody’s probably stealing it and selling ...
Tonight in St. Louis, Donald Trump proved yet again he’s not interested in winning over any voters outside of his loyalists. After reiterating a tepid apology for his disgusting hot-mic remarks in a 2005 video, he tried to divert attention from it by discussing former President Bill Clinton’s extramarital affairs and pledging to have a special prosecutor investigate Hillary Clinton over her email scandal if he were elected president ...
The housing supply in Southern Nevada is shrinking as home sales increase and prices stabilize. The median sales price of existing single-family homes sold during September was ...
Station Casinos LLC is now the owner of the Palms, after announcing Monday it had completed its deal to buy the resort on Flamingo Road just west of the Las Vegas Strip.
Boyd Gaming Corp. today announced that it has completed its $380 million acquisition of the Aliante casino. The property expands Boyd Gaming’s presence to 10 properties in the Las Vegas Valley, its first ...
Any voter who hoped that a new version of Donald Trump would emerge during the debate portion of the presidential campaign will have to wait for St. Louis. In tonight’s debate, he offered ...