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The death of a Las Vegas college student who died after participating in a fraternity boxing match has been ruled a homicide.

Authorities in Las Vegas believe the body of a woman who died unnoticed in 2018 remained in her home for more than two years until squatters found it, dismembered it and buried it in her backyard

A 69-year-old Las Vegas woman is accused of defrauding the Social Security Administration of over $120,000 after she allegedly dismembered her dead husband’s body and threw his remains in the trash

After fans called out Tim McGraw for forgetting the lyrics to one of his hits, he took matters into his own hands and had a heated exchange with audience members at his live concert.

Nevada this week became one of the last states to include rapid antigen tests in its coronavirus tallies

Marc Perry, a senior demographer at the U.S. Census Bureau, said in an email that “for the past several decades the general trend has been for the fastest-growing cities of 50k+ population to be located on the outskirts of generally fast-growing metro areas in the South and West.”

As a ferocious wildfire barreled toward Lake Tahoe, a vacation haven on the the California-Nevada state line, area ski resorts have joined the firefight, using snow-making machines to protect the cherished destinations of generations of Californians and others.

A federal judge in Nevada has issued a ruling with potentially broad implications for U.S. immigration cases

The Las Vegas Raiders will require all fans attending home games to show proof of vaccination for COVID-19 — or get a shot at the stadium.

The Colorado River supplies water and power for more than 40 million people across the West, while also fueling some 2.5 million acres of croplands.

A storefront collapsed into rubble at a Las Vegas supermarket at opening time Aug. 13, 2021, injuring four people.

A Las Vegas homeowner accused of shooting three live-in tenants after an argument over unpaid rent told police he didn’t want to go through an eviction proceeding and wanted to handle things “his way,” a prosecutor told a judge on Wednesday.

The Western U.S. is facing drought conditions that are straining water resources, hurting agriculture and providing a fertile ground for wildfires.

Local officials in at least five U.S. states are now advising all residents to wear masks in public indoor settings — whether they are vaccinated or not.

Health care and inclusiveness are rising as factors to be ranked a top U.S. state to live and work in.

Many American states are falling apart, literally, with infrastructure in major need of upgrades. Not these 10 states, which are the most-solid in the nation.

Infrastructure in the Silver State is among the nation’s best. But education and innovation can be scarce.

A woman in Placerville, Calif., captured on camera the moment her glass of water shook during an earthquake that struck along the California-Nevada border on Thursday.

A woman in Placerville, Calif., captured the water in her glass shaking as an earthquake along the border of California and Nevada. In Gardnerville, Nev., someone captured images of food on the floor at a grocery store.

Fifteen months after the pandemic transformed Las Vegas from flamboyant spectacle to ghost town, Sin City is back.