Extravagant displays, high-profile executives, televisions and robots were aplenty Wednesday at CES media day as technology companies showcased their latest and ...
Faraday broke ground on its $1.3 billion car factory in North Las Vegas’ Apex Industrial Park in April, and while it stopped construction to focus on building the FF 91, a company official said Tuesday that he expects construction to resume soon...
Fireworks by Grucci pyrotechnician Henry Herman stood in an orange T-shirt with his hands folded on the roof of Treasure Island on Friday, admiring a masterpiece he and six colleagues spent the last week ...
A Las Vegas medical marijuana dispensary’s operations have been suspended by the Nevada Department of Health and Human Services for unpaid taxes, lack of inventory control and ...
Las Vegas Mayor Carolyn Goodman waved her hand in celebration moments before fireworks crackled and popped in the background during a news conference today ...
Although passage of Question 2 will make recreational marijuana use legal for people 21 and older in Nevada as of Jan. 1, employees can be fired for testing positive for ...
Las Vegas-based MGM Resorts International’s first casino-resort in Maryland opened to the public on Thursday night as thousands of eager guests and local residents passed ...
“It’s a long way from Searchlight to the United States Senate,” U.S. Senator Harry Reid said this morning, delivering his farewell address from the Senate floor and closing out more than three decades of representing Nevada in ...
“I wish we would have taken some of the steps your state has taken; we’d be so much further along,” Oregon State Sen. Ginny Burdick said to a group of Nevada lawmakers and ...
Nevada State Sen. Tick Segerblom’s eyebrows raised as he walked into an Oregon marijuana dispensary Tuesday as part of a day-long fact-finding tour of the state’s recreational marijuana industry. “I’ve realized how good we’ve got it in Nevada,” said Segerblom while ...
In October, U.S. Congressman and Senate candidate Joe Heck pulled his support for GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump. On Tuesday, the now-president-elect had harsh words for Heck, who lost in his bid to ...
After nearly three years on the market, Binion’s Ranch in Pahrump, purchased in the 1960s by Las Vegas casino pioneer Benny Binion, has been sold for $1 million — less than half the original asking price. Nevada residents ...
It’s not the holidays in Henderson until the Ethel M lights come on. On Tuesday, Las Vegas radio personality Mercedes Martinez pulled the handle to illuminate over 1 million holiday lights wrapped around hundreds of cacti covering more than three acres at ...
Chicken aficionados eagerly awaiting the opening of the valley’s first Chick-fil-A restaurants will have to wait a little longer before they down their first sandwiches, nuggets and waffle fries. Even though ...
Nevada State Sen. Patricia Farley will change her party affiliation from Republican to nonpartisan and caucus with Democrats in the 2017 Legislature, Majority Leader Aaron Ford announced today. Farley, first elected to the state Senate in ...
One of the cornerstones of Donald Trump’s campaign was his hard-line stance on immigration, which included a proposal to deport undocumented immigrants like Sonya Hernandez of Las Vegas. Trump's election has left Hernandez unsure if she'll still be in the U.S. when her son returns from a ...
Nevadans voted Tuesday to legalize recreational marijuana for adults ages 21 and over. The passing of Question 2, which was called at 10:03 p.m. by the Associated Press, allows for the legal purchase of up to 1 ounce of marijuana or up to one-eighth ounce of ...
Next week, Nevada will have the chance to join four other states to allow legalized recreational marijuana for adults. Ballot Question 2 would not only allow ...
For math genius Scott Flansburg and dozens of other mentally-gifted individuals set to take over downtown next week, numbers and pictures simply make too much sense ...
A hall full of students at Andre Agassi College Preparatory Academy sat happily and cheered as the school’s namesake stood at a podium Tuesday to announce the ...
Less than a month from now, Nevada could become the sixth state to legalize recreational marijuana use for adults. With a Oct. 26 KNTV/Rasmussen Poll showing that 53 percent of Silver State residents are in favor of the new ballot initiative, the plant currently regulated like heroin and ecstasy could be almost as legally available as a bottle of liquor, starting Jan. 1, 2018. Almost. Although the ballot question would ...
Metro Police are urging trick-or-treaters and drivers to be vigilant on Halloween. Children should make sure they can be seen and take care crossing streets, while drivers ...
Marijuana-infused soft drinks, pocket mints, chocolates and lotions. Silver State Wellness’ 30,000-square-foot production facility in the central valley is one of the few places in Nevada to produce items for the state’s medical marijuana dispensaries without ...
President Barack Obama returned to Las Vegas today in the hopes of killing two Republican candidates' political dreams with the same stone. The president, in a fiery, 30-minute speech to the more than 5,000 gathered at Cheyenne High School, railed against the two Republican candidates at the top of the ticket in Nevada — Donald Trump and U.S. Senate candidate Joe Heck — seeking to tie the two men together despite ...
President Barack Obama touched down at McCarran International Airport just after 3:40 p.m. Sunday, stopping to shake hands with about 30 invited Las Vegas Valley guests before heading to a scheduled rally at Cheyenne High School. In the midst of cellphone-picture snapping and handshaking, the president was handed a baby, which he held as the crowd cheered ...
Two Las Vegas medical marijuana dispensaries have been ranked among the top 25 dispensaries in the United States by a national publication. Essence Vegas and The Grove were ranked ...
Embracing diversity and equal pay in America’s workforce will help the United States continue to lead the world in the 21st century, former President Bill Clinton said this morning in ...
He has climbed Mount Everest with an injured leg, built his own house by hand and served two terms as a Republican governor in New Mexico. Gary Johnson’s next goal? President of the United States. Or, at least make sure ...
A robbery suspect fatally shot by police on the 215 Beltway last week pointed a taped spray nozzle resembling a handgun at officers before they opened fire, according to Metro Police. Before he died ...
A Hillary Clinton presidency and a Democratic majority in the U.S. Senate would lead the country toward becoming the clean energy leader of the world, while providing greater financial benefits for college students and ...
A man accused of fatally shooting two women and critically wounding a man earlier this year near the Las Vegas Strip pleaded not guilty today to five felony charges, including ...
Nevada’s largest labor union announced its support of Question 2 Monday, in favor of legalizing marijuana for recreational adult use. The Culinary Union, which represents more than 57,000 workers statewide ...
Legalized access to cannabis will help former military soldiers fight symptoms of Post Traumatic Stress Syndrome while reducing their need for opiate prescriptions ...
Significant stretches of several major roads will be temporarily closed for the final presidential debate in Las Vegas on Oct. 19 as candidates Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump arrive and depart the area, Metro Police said. The debate is ...
A dog running loose on the freeway delayed traffic on U.S. 95 today as state troopers scrambled to try to catch the pooch, according to the Nevada Highway Patrol. Traffic was stopped or diverted as necessary ...
Music blared, hands clapped and families from the Las Vegas Valley, Mexico and the West waited for as long as four hours this morning for the grand opening of Nevada's first …
Supporters and opponents of the upcoming Ballot Question 2 initiative debated marijuana’s impact on children and the eradication of illegal drug cartels today during ...
Legal betting nationwide on professional sports would help protect the integrity of American sports while cutting down substantially on black market wagering ...
Minutes after the first presidential debate ended, pollsters and pundits alike had, by and large, declared Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton its winner. But supporters from both camps watching ...
When America steps into the voting booth in November, Nevada will be among five states deciding whether to legalize recreational marijuana use and possession. While 25 states, including Nevada, already allow its medicinal use, only Alaska, Colorado, Oregon, Washington and Washington, D.C., grant adults the right to purchase the drug for other reasons. It’s a frontier full of ...
The Las Vegas City Council today forgave more than $4 million in retroactive debt accrued by Clark County for using the city’s fire department in county-owned “islands” between majority city-owned land in ...
Utility regulators OK’d a plan today to allow some 32,000 NV Energy customers who installed or applied for rooftop solar systems before this year to keep old, more favorable rates. The vote marked ...
Standing at a podium with the American and Moapa Band of Paiute Indian flags behind her, U.S. Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell announced today the federal government’s approval of a 100-megawatt solar power plant on ...
Legalizing marijuana for recreational use in Nevada would create thousands of jobs, reduce black market sales and generate millions of tax dollars for ...