Nye County sheriff's detectives are investigating the cause of death of a man whose body was found in a desert area of Pahrump.

A Henderson casino that closed in June is reopening under the name Wildfire Sunset.

After talking, planning and collecting iconic Las Vegas signs since 1996, the Neon Museum is getting ready to flip the switch.

Police say they're looking for a 17-year-old girl who was reportedly kidnapped from her home in Henderson by men who later demanded a ransom.

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has rejected a request by a conservation group to protect four Nevada butterfly subspecies under the Endangered Species Act.

A woman has died shortly after firefighters rescued her from the bathtub of a burning apartment just north of downtown Las Vegas.

Slightly fewer passengers arrived and departed from McCarran International Airport this July compared with a year earlier.

Two Henderson men have pleaded guilty to federal charges stemming from what prosecutors allege was a marijuana dispensary in Las Vegas.

Authorities say a fugitive accused of running over a Utah police officer with a vehicle in 1999 has been arrested after he was found working at a Las Vegas Strip casino.

A Nevada woman faces sentencing in Virginia for participating in a college savings scam.

A Henderson man who fired a machine gun in his backyard on New Year's Eve almost two years ago has been ordered to a year and a day in prison.

A former Hilton hotel and casino in Las Vegas will get new management under a deal between the property's largest creditor and a court-appointed receiver.

The Nevada Supreme Court wants a mediator to review a man's effort to collect damages from the NFL for his paralyzing injury in a 2007 strip club melee involving football player Adam "Pacman" Jones.

Police say a man once honored for his work as a foster parent has agreed to surrender in North Las Vegas court amid charges that he sexually abused at least one teenager in his care.

Game wardens used bacon and honey to capture a wild bear fond of wandering into neighborhoods north of downtown Los Angeles.

A legislative committee is supporting a Board of Regents-sponsored college funding plan that would shift money from northern Nevada schools south.

Burlesque performer and Las Vegas Strip star Holly Madison has announced she's going to be a first-time mom.

Former Las Vegas Mayor Oscar Goodman is weighing in on the presidential race with two special cocktails at his steakhouse in downtown Sin City.

Police in North Las Vegas say they're investigating a woman's death more than two weeks after she was hospitalized following a reported domestic disturbance.

Police say they've arrested a man on suspicion of murder after a body was found in the back of a car earlier this week in a neighborhood east of downtown Las Vegas.

A group of Nevada lawmakers has recommended replacing a 45-year-old K-12 school funding formula with a new one that provides more money for low-income students and English learners.

A group of Nevada lawmakers has recommended replacing a 45-year-old K-12 school funding formula with a new one that provides more money for low-income students and English learners.

Las Vegas police say a budget shortfall has forced them to suspend an anti-drug program for youth and reassign 26 officers back to normal patrol.

A Nevada judge is giving Wayne Newton until Dec. 7 to respond to a business partner's request dissolve a partnership set up to create a museum and tourist attraction to honor the Las Vegas entertainer's life and career.

Health officials say it's likely that mosquitoes infected with West Nile virus are present throughout the Las Vegas area.