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Mother reunites with daughter she gave up for adoption

Helen Elgas walked into Catholic Charities a different woman 20 years ago. Pregnant at 26, she was scared and lacked the resources to be a mother.

Chaparral student’s off-field issues cloud NFL dreams

James “Bubba” Dukes may be skilled at dodging obstacles on the football field, but he is susceptible to the same pitfalls his peers face. One stumble, a wrong step, may defer his dreams of NFL glory.

Jokes, cheers on first day of voting in Southern Nevada

Paul Rodriguez may crack funny for a living, but he says he’s “personally serious” in his mission to help push President Barack Obama out of office after one term.

Three passengers from deadly Arizona bus crash remain hospitalized

Three passengers with nonlife-threatening injuries remained hospitalized at University Medical Center on Saturday after a charter bus carrying tourists back to Las Vegas from a sightseeing tour of the Grand Canyon careened off U.S. Highway 93 in northern Arizona late Friday night and crashed.