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Brock Lesnar to Miss 'WWE Raw' Show in Nevada Next Month

Jan 17, 2017 08:06 PM EST

Brock Lesnar will not be competing at the 13th episode of the WWE Raw in February, as the event will be held in Nevada where he is currently banned by the state's athletics commission because of his failed doping test from his UFC 200 fight last year.

Tesla Opens Gigafactory, the Largest Battery Factory in the World

Arthur Dominic Villasanta |

Jul 28, 2016 10:23 PM EDT

Musk said the world's largest battery factory might employ up to 10,000 people.

Baby Body Parts Send Thailand Authorities On Manhunt For Two American Suspects

Vittorio Hernandez |

Nov 18, 2014 03:50 AM EST

Authorities in Thailand are now looking for two Americans who fled the country after trying to ship stolen chopped baby body parts to the U.S. through a DHL parcel via the courier's Bangkok office.

Hundreds of Quakes Hit Nevada; Residents Warned of Possible Stronger Temblor

Vittorio Hernandez |

Nov 09, 2014 02:53 AM EST

The Department of Geology and Mineral Industries of Oregon had warned residents of the state and neighbor Nevada to prepare in case a big earthquake hits the area after a rise in both number and intensity of tremors that rocked Nevada.

O.J. Simpson during his trial at Clark County Regional Justice Center, Las Vegas in Dec. 5, 2008.

O.J. Simpson Again Seeks Prison Release

Dan Weisman |

Oct 28, 2014 10:03 PM EDT

Simpson's attorneys filed final briefs with the Nevada Supreme Court to overturn his 2008 conviction for armed robbery and kidnapping.

Nevada State Blocks Uber's Taxi Service

David Curry |

Oct 26, 2014 09:40 AM EDT

Uber's taxi service has been temporarily banned Uber's in Nevada, following a myriad of laws and regulations the tech-startup might have broken.

Nevada Begins Issuing Marriage Licenses To Gay Couples

Desiree Sison |

Oct 10, 2014 08:50 AM EDT

Gay couples in Nevada have been having a field day getting marriage licenses and finally marrying their partners following a district judge ruling legalizing same-sex marriage in the state.

Driverless Car Technology Goes Forward with Permits

Marc Maligalig |

Sep 20, 2014 12:04 AM EDT

In the past, previous testers of driverless tech were allowed to carry out their experiments without the need of permits.

Gay Groups Remain Positive as Federal Court Questions Gay Marriage Bans

Ren Benavidez |

Sep 10, 2014 02:03 AM EDT

Gay groups are positive that the Idaho and Nevada marriage bans will be overturned after a federal appeals court on Monday went into an extensive debate about civil rights.

Torrential Rains Hit Southwest U.S. Killing Two in Arizona

Ren Benavidez |

Sep 09, 2014 11:16 AM EDT

Non-stop heavy rain on Monday brought flash-flood across four states in the U.S. Southwest and left two women dead in separate incidents in Arizona.

Same-sex couples rallying for equal rights to marry.

Same-Sex Marriage Bans In Idaho, Nevada, And Hawaii Reviewed By 9th Circuit Court of Appeals

Mitch de Leon |

Sep 09, 2014 10:33 AM EDT

The primary consideration brought up in a federal appeals court in San Francisco is the possible effect of legalizing same-sex marriage to children. In determining the constitutionality of gay marriage, the debate on whether lifting the ban could either damage or benefit the country's young minds continues.

Art Enthusiast Dies After Falling Under Bus at Burning Man Festival

Erika Villanueva |

Aug 29, 2014 02:10 AM EDT

This year's Burning Man has seen yet another tragic incident after a 29-year-old woman was killed at Nevada's Black Rock Desert on Thursday.

Rare Rainstorm Forces Nevada ‘Burning Man’ Organizers to Reschedule

Erika Villanueva |

Aug 26, 2014 12:44 AM EDT

A rare bout of rainstorms has forced Burning Man organizers to postpone the supposed start of the week-long festival on Monday as thousands of festivalgoers are stuck in Reno, Nevada until further notice.

Democratic Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid apologizes for comments about "keeping my Wongs straight" at Las Vegas Asian Chamber of Commerce meeting

Dan Weisman |

Aug 22, 2014 04:01 PM EDT

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) went into damage control Friday, Aug. 22, 2014 as he apologized for insensitive comments about Asians during a Q-and-A session of the Las Vegas Asian Chamber of Commerce.