Life expectancy in the United States dropped a staggering one year during the first half of 2020 as the coronavirus pandemic caused its first wave of deaths, health officials are reporting.
A blaze Wednesday night at Clark County Wetlands Park had burned about 45 acres before it was contained, firefighters said Thursday.
A Colorado man who recently opened a Las Vegas exotic pets store died when a wrong-way driver struck his van on Interstate 15. Two of his dogs and a pet parrot also died in the crash.
An attorney for the late Tony Hsieh’s father and brother, co-administrators of his estate has filed nearly 100 notices in Clark County District Court outlining plans to sell dozens of his downtown Las Vegas properties.
Democrats preach tolerance, acceptance and inclusion, but will they ever stop hounding former-President Donald Trump and start conducting the business of the people?
Our leaders should really research Harry Reid’s past actions prior to politics. Some older people of Nevada have long memories.
For a decade, entrenched education interests have fought an effort to overhaul Nevada’s teacher evaluation system so that it includes a student achievement component in addition to classroom observations.
Fossil fuels and nuclear energy are energy sources. Our civilization needs energy sources. Just ask the folks without power this week.
Anyone with information may call the police department’s commercial robbery section at 702-828-3591.
A group of Nevada lobbyists alleges that pandemic restrictions on the 2021 legislative session amount to constitutional violations.
For the second time in the past week, a report surfaced indicating that Golden Knights goalie Marc-Andre Fleury is not available on the trade market.
Those clamouring for a Celine Dion’s return to the Las Vegas Strip were given a timeline, kinda, from Celine herself Wednesday.
The cost of the MSG Sphere at The Venetian is expected to go up before the project is completed, but executives of the Madison Square Garden Entertainment Corp. aren’t yet issuing an estimated increase.
Those in the 65-69 age group will have their first to get a shot at a first-dose walk-in vaccine clinic on Sunday at the North Las Vegas VA Medical Center.
New Aces owner Mark Davis met with the media Wednesday to discuss his vision for the franchise. The Raiders owner said he has big plans.
The NHL’s trend of outdoor games continues Saturday when the Golden Knights play the Colorado Avalanche at Lake Tahoe’s Edgewood Tahoe Resort Golf Course in Stateline.
UNLV is part of an 11-university consortium that will receive a $25 million federal grant to support research and development in nuclear science, engineering and security.
The proposed legislation put forward by the attorney general’s office was reviewed in a Senate committee Wednesday.
Nearly 150,000 customers remained without power Wednesday in and around Portland, Oregon, nearly a week after a massive snow and ice storm swept into the Pacific Northwest, taking out hundreds of miles of power lines as ice-laden trees toppled.
The decision on whether to play all sports in the fall season is in the hands of school districts. The CCSD is the only one of 17 districts that has opted out of the fall season.
Republicans targeted Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto Wednesday as part of a series of small national ads seeking to tie Democrats to teachers unions and to schools not reopening during the COVID pandemic.
Clark County will start to use a new statewide COVID-19 vaccine registration system next week, replacing individual systems used by local governments.
Ash Wednesday, the beginning of Lent, was celebrated at churches around the Las Vegas Valley.
A federal judge properly dismissed a lawsuit filed by nine anonymous women who claimed they were sexually harassed by former Wynn Resorts Ltd. CEO Steve Wynn, the company told the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in a brief Wednesday.
3-Gun is a fast-moving, high-adrenaline shooting competition that tests agility and shooting skill as well as the mental and physical stamina of its competitors.
Once again, the Punk Rock Bowling music festival has rescheduled its return to Vegas at the Downtown Las Vegas Events Center due to coronavirus concerns.
Appointments at Southern Nevada Health District sites on Thursday through Saturday and University Medical Center on Thursday and Friday will be rescheduled for next week.
The ice melted for 1991 Kings-Rangers game and insects invaded after it was refrozen. But the NHL’s first game played outdoors on the Las Vegas Strip was an overwhelming success.