College of Southern Nevada has its first-ever Fulbright scholar

Amid a civil war in Ethiopia, soil scientist Desta Woldetsadik Demissie applied for the prestigious Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program and was selected. His host professor is in Las Vegas.

Raiders add key assistant coach to offensive staff

The Raiders have hired former Washington Commanders offensive coordinator Scott Turner to assist head coach Josh McDaniels with the passing game.

Boyd Gaming, Raiders team up in new partnership

Las Vegas-based Boyd Gaming will be the official and exclusive local casino partner of the city’s NFL franchise, they announced Friday.

 
Massage parlor owner accused of operating brothel

A massage parlor owner is accused of operating an illegal brothel after several women were arrested in the building during undercover operations over the last eight months.

Most Americans aren’t getting enough exercise, study finds

Less than a third of U.S. adults meet suggested benchmarks for aerobic and muscle-building activities set out by health officials, according to a new study.

Ask the Pediatrician: What are group A strep infections?

Recently, clusters of invasive group A strep infections in children have been reported, understandably causing concern among parents.

 
Eye drops recalled after infections in Nevada, other states

One person has died from the outbreak linked to the over-the-counter eye drops, and at least five others had permanent vision loss, health officials said.

What is degenerative disk disease and what can be done about it?

Our spinal disks wear out with age and use. About 20 percent of all U.S. adults have some amount of degeneration by age 65. This increases to about 35 percent by 80.

 
Thinking about going vegan? Here’s what you need to know

“It’s a lot easier than you think,” says Robin Asbell, chef, cooking instructor and author of several cookbooks, including 2011’s “Big Vegan.”

Centennial Subaru, KTNV-TV 13 team up to present awards

Centennial Subaru and KTNV-TV, Channel 13, have established the Academic Athlete of the Month Award to spotlight the hard work and winning attitude of Clark County School District high school students.

Las Vegas company ordered to pay $3.6M over pay practices

Las Vegas-based Unforgettable Coatings Inc. was ordered by a federal court to pay an estimated $3.6 million for unfair pay practices, but the company denies wrongdoing.

US adds a surprisingly strong 517K jobs despite Fed hikes

The number is a surprisingly strong gain in the face of the Federal Reserve’s aggressive drive to slow growth and tame inflation with higher interest rates.

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