Nevada panel backs funding to expand Sisolak’s security team
LAS VEGAS (AP) — A state panel has endorsed an agency’s request for funding to expand Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak’s security team. The Board of…
Continue ReadingLAS VEGAS (AP) — A state panel has endorsed an agency’s request for funding to expand Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak’s security team. The Board of…
Continue ReadingBy WAYNE PARRY Associated Press ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — Like most businesses across the U.S., casinos are racing to hire new workers. That is…
Continue ReadingLAS VEGAS (AP) — A Southern California shoe store owner accused of mistakenly shooting and wounding a 9-year-old girl when he opened fire at…
Continue ReadingBOSTON (AP) — A California-based finance company has agreed to pay more than $900,000 to settle allegations that it was illegally leasing dogs in…
Continue ReadingRENO, Nev. (AP) — Two men convicted of murder in separate killings in Reno have been sentenced to life in prison. 33-year-old Jesus Padilla was…
Continue ReadingPAHRUMP, Nev. (AP) — A Nevada sheriff says two suspects wounded by deputies at a roadblock near the Nevada-California state line following a…
Continue ReadingRENO, Nev. (AP) — A Nevada man who has served less than eight years of a maximum 28-year prison sentence for killing and torturing dogs urged the…
Continue ReadingBy FELICIA FONSECA Associated Press FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — Federal officials say it may be necessary to reduce water deliveries to Colorado River…
Continue ReadingLAS VEGAS (AP) — The metro Las Vegas school district will provide electronic panic-button devices to teachers as it moves to boost security in the…
Continue ReadingVICTORVILLE, Calif. (AP) — Police say a Southern California shoe store owner opened fire at two shoplifters but mistakenly shot a 9-year-old girl…
Continue ReadingBy W.G. RAMIREZ Associated Press HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — The Las Vegas Raiders have given quarterback Derek Carr a three-year contract extension.…
Continue ReadingVANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Quinn Hughes scored 51 seconds into overtime and the Vancouver Canucks kept their slim playoff hopes alive with…
Continue ReadingBy SCOTT SONNER Associated Press FERNLEY, Nev. (AP) — A Navy veteran who served as an engineer on a nuclear submarine is on a more important…
Continue ReadingBy SCOTT SONNER Associated Press FERNLEY, Nev. (AP) — A Navy veteran who served as an engineer on a nuclear submarine is on a more important…
Continue ReadingBy KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — A judge in Carson City has dealt a setback to a group trying to get a school vouchers question…
Continue ReadingGOLDEN, Colo. (AP) — A former Nevada prison inmate has been sentenced to life in prison for sexually assaulting and killing a suburban Denver woman…
Continue ReadingBy STEVE MEGARGEE AP Sports Writer GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — New Green Bay Packers special teams coordinator Rich Bisaccia has shown he’s capable of…
Continue ReadingBy KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — A defense attorney raised doubt Tuesday about the competency of a 16-year-old student to face sex…
Continue ReadingLAS VEGAS (AP) — A former federal official who pleaded guilty in corruption and tax-related fraud cases has been sentenced to 2 1/2 years in prison…
Continue ReadingBy WAYNE PARRY Associated Press ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — Atlantic City casino workers feel they are closer than ever to getting a law passed that…
Continue ReadingBy W.G. RAMIREZ Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Vegas Golden Knights coach Peter DeBoer knows his team’s play in the defensive zone is critical…
Continue ReadingLAS VEGAS (AP) — Unusually gusty winds have been sweeping through parts of Nevada, spurring a dust storm warning in metro Las Vegas. High gusts…
Continue ReadingLAS VEGAS (AP) — The Nye County Sheriff’s Office says some of its deputies were involved in a car pursuit that culminated with an…
Continue ReadingLAS VEGAS (AP) — Police say a suspect has been arrested in the fatal shooting of a man in northeast Las Vegas. The name of the man arrested…
Continue ReadingNORTH LAS VEGAS, Nev. (AP) — Police say a suspect has been arrested in connection with a fatal crash of a motorcyclist and a vehicle in North Las…
Continue ReadingBy W.G. RAMIREZ Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Brayden McNabb scored one goal and assisted on two others and the Vegas Golden Knights beat the…
Continue ReadingLAS VEGAS (AP) — Nevada’s largest university is going smoke-free, going beyond the state’s existing law against smoking in most indoor public…
Continue ReadingBy KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Authorities in Las Vegas say a 16-year-old high school student has been jailed and will be…
Continue ReadingBy STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer The exodus from Michigan to the NHL is underway. Top pick Owen Power signed with Buffalo and fellow Canadian…
Continue ReadingBy KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — A prosecutor says the death penalty will be considered in the case of a Las Vegas man accused of…
Continue ReadingBy SCOTT SONNER Associated Press FERNLEY, Nev. (AP) — A judge in rural Nevada decided that a 41-year-old man accused of kidnapping and killing an…
Continue ReadingBy KEN KUSMER Associated Press INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The nephew of an Indiana couple that had been missing for more than a week says they were at…
Continue ReadingGOLDEN, Colo. (AP) — A former Nevada prison inmate has been found guilty of murder in Colorado, his second conviction in a long unsolved killing…
Continue ReadingBy W.G. RAMIREZ Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Elias Pettersson scored twice and had two assists to lead the Vancouver Canucks to a 5-1 victory…
Continue ReadingFERNLEY, Nev. (AP) — A rural Nevada man accused of kidnapping and killing an 18-year-old Fernley woman last month is scheduled to go before a judge…
Continue ReadingLAS VEGAS (AP) — School police in Las Vegas aired video from a campus officer’s body-worn camera showing him fire three gunshots at a moving…
Continue ReadingBy SCOTT SONNER and PAUL DAVENPORT Associated Press RENO, Nev. (AP) — Family members of an Indiana couple that had been missing for more than a…
Continue ReadingBy KEN RITTER and LEANNE ITALIE Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker didn’t legally marry in Las Vegas. An…
Continue ReadingBy SCOTT SONNER Associated Press RENO, Nev. (AP) — Authorities in Nevada launched an aerial search Tuesday for an Indiana couple that has been…
Continue ReadingBy KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Two former investment executives arrested in Japan have been sentenced to five years in a U.S.…
Continue ReadingGRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK, Ariz. (AP) — Authorities say a Utah woman has died after a fall at the Grand Canyon. Park officials say 34-year-old…
Continue ReadingBy SCOTT SONNER Associated Press RENO, Nev. (AP) — Prosecutors say a rural Nevada man accused of kidnapping and killing an 18-year-old Fernley…
Continue ReadingLAS VEGAS (AP) — Las Vegas police say an 18-year-old man arrested in a home-invasion robbery in which a woman was killed left his high school…
Continue ReadingBy SCOTT SONNER Associated Press RENO, Nev. (AP) — A pretrial hearing has been postponed until next month for a rural Nevada man accused of…
Continue ReadingBy JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer The Las Vegas Raiders signed quarterback Nick Mullens to be the backup to Derek Carr and brought back defensive…
Continue ReadingA Las Vegas police officer has been arraigned on federal charges stemming from three casino robberies. Caleb Rogers’ federal public defenders did…
Continue ReadingBy SCOTT SONNER Associated Press RENO, Nev. (AP) — In a rare emergency move, the U.S. government has temporarily declared a Nevada toad endangered,…
Continue ReadingLAS VEGAS (AP) — Poor air quality warnings in the Las Vegas metro area are now more common as drought and wildfires in the West become more…
Continue ReadingLAS VEGAS (AP) — A 58-year-old man accused of fatally stabbing a Seattle-area police officer on the Las Vegas Strip made an initial appearance…
Continue ReadingBy DAVID BAUDER AP Entertainment Writer Jon Batiste may have won the most Grammy Awards with five on Sunday night, but in some ways he was a…
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