Several Turks who live in Las Vegas fear that their country’s secular government is slowly unraveling, possibly on its way to becoming a dictatorship.
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Calling the circus “The Cruelest Show on Earth,” a group of animal rights activists took the the street Thursday to protest the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, being held at the Thomas & Mack Center.
It’s likely to be an awkward Father’s Day in the Joe Heck household after it was reported Thursday the Nevada congressman’s son has made racist, sexist and homophobic remarks on Twitter.
A Las Vegas man was rescued by a fire crew after trying to forge a unique path into his home Thursday morning — down his chimney.
Nonprofit Toys 4 Smiles, which crafts wooden toy cars for children in need, was joined recently by members of the Thunderbirds support team from Nellis Air Force Base. Due to the federal budget sequester, the team members were not flying and had time to help the group create its 150,000th toy car.
The Clark County Fire Department responds to more than 120,000 calls every year across a jurisdiction roughly the size of New Jersey. The department is about to get busier.
The 16-year-old boy found unresponsive in a pool Saturday has died, according to the Clark County coroner’s office.
The Las Vegas Valley is cooling down, but not significantly.
Gov. Brian Sandoval on Wednesday signed into law Sen. Tick Segerblom’s bill to set up state-regulated medical marijuana dispensaries and grow farms.
A small tour bus caught fire on the Strip Wednesday but no one was injured, according to the Clark County Fire Department.
A House panel stamped its approval Wednesday on a strategy to clean up an abandoned manganese mine that the city of Henderson is eyeing for major redevelopment.
Temperatures are lower this week in the Las Vegas Valley, but that doesn’t mean an end to the weather advisories.
Sharon Courtney, the mother of three and the wife of a disabled Iraq War veteran, is out from under the threat of deportation as an undocumented immigrant, according to Sen. Harry Reid.
The new Mexican consul for Las Vegas said Tuesday that his office — and the Mexican government as a whole — will respect any decision that Congress makes as it pertains to immigration reform.
Don Hill still remembers his first professional gig playing saxophone on a Mardi Gras float in New Orleans, the city he grew up in.