A new service charge is coming to MGM Resorts on the Las Vegas strip...that is if you use the spa. MGM Resorts International will implement a 20% service charge at all spas and salons inside the company’s Strip properties. According to the company, the added service charge essentially replaces tips. The new charge will go…

On a split vote, the Clark County School Board of Trustees is pushing through a policy addressing the needs of transgender students. Parents and students both in favor and opposed to the policy spoke out before the final vote was taken. The new policy requires schools to create a gender support plan for students with…

Authorities are urging evacuation for people in the path of an arson-caused wildfire that's exploding along ridges, foothills and canyons south of Los Angeles. The call for voluntary evacuations was issued Thursday for people near a mountainside above Lake Elsinore, joining at least 20,000 people who are under mandatory evacuation orders as fire churns through…

An initial 15-mile stretch of the country's newest interstate designed to ultimately connect Las Vegas and Phoenix is open to motorists. Nevada officials gathered Thursday to open the new roadway that bypasses Boulder City near the Arizona border and is estimated to shave 30 minutes to the drive from Las Vegas to Phoenix. Construction on…

A southern Nevada judge says he can't understand why the Las Vegas police department has continued to withhold public records on sex trafficking cases and prostitution arrests requested by the Las Vegas Review-Journal. The Las Vegas Review-Journal reported Wednesday that the police department's lawyer Jackie Nichols argues that the department does not have the ability…

Tech billionaire and advocate of crime victims Henry T. Nicholas III is facing drug counts in Las Vegas. Las Vegas police officer Larry Hadfield says Nicholas was arrested Tuesday at a Las Vegas Strip casino-resort on suspicion of trafficking heroin, cocaine, meth and ecstasy. Hadfield says police responded to the casino-resort following a report from…

A man charged with starting a Southern California wildfire that has burned 12 cabins and forced at least 20,000 people from their homes refused to go to court Thursday, delaying his initial court appearance. The arraignment for Forrest Clark was supposed to be Thursday, but the judge in the case said the suspect refused to…

A Las Vegas Police sergeant shot and killed a man who had charged at him Wednesday night. Police had responded to an apartment near Tropicana and Boulder Highway on reports that a man was attacking a woman. When the officer arrived, he saw the man on top of the woman stabbing her. The man got…