A 26-year-old strip club dancer faces a felony driving under the influence charge in a weekend crash that killed a Las Vegas man and injured a child in his car.

A motorcyclist is dead after hitting a vehicle that pulled out in front of him from a pub parking lot near McCarran International Airport.

A 56-year-old former storefront church pastor is due for arraignment on charges that he sexually assaulted young girls under the guise of counseling in his Las Vegas-area congregation.

Former Nevada political powerbroker Harvey Whittemore has been granted his request for a special hearing on his claim the government obtained some evidence against him without a warrant.

A judge in North Las Vegas set bail at $620,000 and scheduled a court date next week for a woman accused of tying her 4-year-old daughter to a bed and locking her in a room for up to 12 hours a day.

Police say a Las Vegas teen accused of attacking his grandfather with a souvenir baseball bat told them he heard voices urging him to kill the man.

Investigators say a 17-year-old girl killed in a hit-and-run crash in Las Vegas over the weekend may have been sitting or lying in the roadway when she was struck.

A Utah man wounded in a shootout that also left a veteran police officer injured during a traffic stop in the Nevada resort city of Mesquite is identified as 40-year-old Daniel Wesley Runyon.

Authorities have arrested a 52-year-old man on suspicion of drug trafficking after they found near $11 million of cocaine in his semitrailer.

Analysts say the price of land in Las Vegas is rising at a "downright scary" pace as the housing market recovers.

Nevada gambling regulators and police are warning casinos to curb illegal activity at clubs and pool parties as summer kicks into full gear.

Clark County officials say a vacant house that was heavily damaged in a fire just before the new year was completely destroyed when it burned a second time.

Las Vegas officials who cancelled a fire academy graduation amid allegations of cheating say the scandal cost the city almost three-quarters of a million dollars.

A police officer and a gunman were wounded in shootout on a main street in the Nevada resort city of Mesquite.

Earlier this year, the union held two one-day pickets outside the casino.

Investigators say the mother apparently tied the girl to the bed by her ankle and locked the bedroom door for as much as 10 to 12 hours a day, up to seven days a week since early February.

A Nevada Department of Environmental Protection spokeswoman compared the data that was collected to a broken record playing the same song over and over.

Tamas Horvath told a Nevada judge on Wednesday he understands the 10 charges in an indictment handed up by a Clark County District Court grand jury.

Police Chief Patrick Moers says a tip from a witness led to the Tuesday afternoon arrest of 30-year-old James H. Allen.

Las Vegas officials say a class of 14 recruits won't be graduating from the fire academy after city leaders investigated claims that students cheated on a written exam.

Clark County commissioners have voted to abolish the Las Vegas Township Constable's office, a day after a state senator introduced a similar measure to get rid of the agency.

Tennis star Andre Agassi tops a list of six 2013 inductees to the Southern Nevada Sports Hall of Fame.

A defense attorney says two men pleaded not guilty to felony attempted murder and battery with a weapon charges in the stabbing of a tourist in a Las Vegas Strip hotel elevator.

Some southern Nevada lawmakers had little sympathy for rural higher education advocates who asked for more money and time to prepare for a new funding formula that will shift money to Las Vegas campuses.

A judge is scheduled to hear a challenge of criminal allegations that a former Las Vegas firefighter hired a homeless man to bludgeon his estranged wife to death.