Stopping new charter schools in Nevada until 2021 is no longer on the table following the substantial modification of the bill that first proposed a moratorium, but now requires the State Public Charter School Authority to establish a plan for charter school growth.
A 53-year-old man was charged with attempted murder after beating a woman with candlestick holders, choking her with an electrical cord and taking $205 from her, police documents show.
James Holzhauer answered correctly 42 times in 42 attempts in Wednesday’s episode and has now heard a “Jeopardy!” record 181 consecutive clues without giving an incorrect response, according to thejeopardyfan.com.
Drew Las Vegas won’t open for another three years, but it’s already looking into leaving NV Energy.
While forecasting how a team’s draft will ultimately be judged on the field remains incredibly subjective, this isn’t: The class had a much different feel this year than last. Cleaner. Fewer red flags to investigate. Players that other teams hadn’t passed on for medical or off-field issues.
While on the red carpet, newly announced Flamingo Las Vegas headliner Paula Abdul said, “I love working and staying busy, it keeps me young at heart. I don’t do well doing nothing.”
A Las Vegas man was sentenced on Wednesday to 140 years in prison for producing and possessing child pornography.
Caesars Entertainment Corp. said Wednesday it expects to offset $80 million in increased labor costs this year with recently announced corporate level layoffs and fewer giveaways.
A Las Vegas Valley resident has won big after playing at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas.
On one 2017 call, then-Arizona assistant coach Emanuel “Book” Richardson tells Dawkins that head coach Sean Miller was involved in a deal to pay eventual No. 1 NBA draft pick Deandre Ayton $10,000 a month
When North Las Vegas Police Chief Pamela Ojeda began her law enforcement career over 20 years ago, she was one of about six women in the department, she said.
The Massachusetts Gaming Commission took 25 days to decide that Wynn Resorts Ltd. remained suitable to hold a gaming license in that state.
With the Kentucky Derby coming Saturday, numerous Las Vegas Valley racebooks are offering free handicapping seminars to offer expert observations and opinions on the field for the 145th Run for the Roses.
The creation of high occupancy vehicle lanes along Interstate 15 will begin this week.
Bluegill, catfish and largemouth bass are hitting well at the Las Vegas urban ponds.
Jefferson was one of more than 20 finalists from schools across the Las Vegas Valley in the Earth Day Everyday art contest at GreenFest, held April 20 at Downtown Summerlin.
The White House is displaying new flexibility on giving disaster aid to hurricane-ravaged Puerto Rico as President Donald Trump’s GOP allies increasingly lose patience with a weekslong standoff over the widely backed bill.
Favorite Omaha Beach has been scratched from the Kentucky Derby because of a breathing problem.
The former Dallas police officer who fatally shot an unarmed black man in his own home told a 911 dispatcher “I thought it was my apartment” nearly 20 times as she waited for emergency responders to arrive, according to a recording of the call obtained by a Dallas TV station.
Wildlife officials are close to declaring victory over a non-native fish that’s been chowing down on the endangered Moapa dace, which inhabit the upper reaches of Southern Nevada’s Muddy River.
Israel ushered in its Holocaust Remembrance Day on Wednesday in memory of the 6 million Jews killed by Nazi Germany and its collaborators in World War II, as leaders voiced concerns about a rising tide of anti-Semitism worldwide.
All across the Las Vegas Valley, resorts are continuing to invest in their pools, hoping to attract demographics of all types as guests’ interests start to shift.
American and Chinese trade negotiators met Wednesday for talks on their bruising tariff war after Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said the U.S. side might be moving toward a decision on whether to make a deal with Beijing.
After buying land on Las Vegas Boulevard last year, operators of the Pinball Hall of Fame have filed plans for a new arcade near the south edge of the Strip.
Bean, 62, was the oldest aerial art performer at the third annual Vegas International Variety Act Festival, or Viva Fest, an event for circus professionals and amateurs to showcase their talents.
The family of a father of five who died after suffering a punch-and-fall outside a downtown Las Vegas nightclub has filed a civil lawsuit.
When designing the Teen Center, Blouin said, the Aaron’s team “made sure they had all kinds of activities that different kids would enjoy.”
Just as you might have imagined, the ultimate biography of Howard Hughes is an all-inclusive history of one of the more fascinating though enigmatic figures in American history.
The seven were part of a group originally known as the “Senior Sixteen” that sued the Las Vegas Valley Water District its umbrella agency, the Southern Nevada Water Authority, after being laid off in 2014 alleging age discrimination.
A student was taken to a hospital after a fight at a northwest valley high school Wednesday morning, police said.
