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Photo: Brig. Gen. Jeannie Leavitt became the Air Forces f

Trailblazing officer says goodbye to Nellis Air Force Base: Monday, June 11, 2018; Q+A: Brig. Gen. Jeannie Leavitt:; By Mick Akers; Brig. Gen. Jeannie Leavitt, who departed Friday as commander of the 57th Wing at Nellis Air Force Base, has been a trailblazer throughout her Air Force career. In 1993, she became the Air Force’s first female fighter pilot. She was later the ...

Air Force grounds B-1B Lancer fleet after emergency landing: Friday, June 8, 2018; Associated Press; U.S. Air Force Global Strike Command has grounded its B-1B Lancer fleet after one of the bombers made an emergency landing in Texas. Gen. Robin Rand ordered the safety stand-down on Thursday. The Air Force says a safety investigation after ...

Police: 1 killed in shooting in North Las Vegas: Friday, June 8, 2018; By Ricardo Torres-Cortez; A man was killed and two others wounded in a shooting this morning in a North Las Vegas residential neighborhood, according to police. One victim died at the scene and ...

Blaze guts 4 apartments, displaces 7 in North Las Vegas: Monday, June 4, 2018; Associated Press; A fire official says a four-unit apartment building is a total loss but seven people escaped injury in a blaze that burned for ...

Gun violence, health scare shape Nevada native’s congressional bid

Gun violence, health scare shape Nevada native’s congressional bid: Sunday, June 3, 2018; By Yvonne Gonzalez; Pamela Horsford describes her son as a problem solver who has been stepping up to help the family since he was a child. Steven Horsford was the one ...

Photo: An F-16 Fighting Falcon Aggressor flies over the N

Exercise means more planes flying out of Nellis AFB: Thursday, May 31, 2018; By Mick Akers; Las Vegas area residents might notice an increase in noise from military aircraft flying out of Nellis Air Force Base over the next two weeks. More than 80 aircraft will ...

1 killed, 1 hurt when car crashes into parked truck: Thursday, May 24, 2018; By Ricardo Torres-Cortez; A speeding car crashed into an unoccupied pickup truck this morning in North Las Vegas, killing the driver and critically injuring his passenger, according to police. A silver Honda sedan was ...

Photo: The U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds perform during the

Thunderbirds resuming air shows after fatal Nevada crash: Saturday, May 19, 2018; By Jennifer H. Svan, Stars and Stripes (TNS); The Air Force Thunderbirds perform today in Virginia, their first air show since the April 4 death of team member Maj. Stephen “Cajun” Del Bagno during a training flight. The elite aerobatic squad, assigned to ...

New cosmetics warehouse to employ 400 in North Las Vegas

New cosmetics warehouse to employ 400 in North Las Vegas: Thursday, May 17, 2018; By Camalot Todd; Cosmetics retailer Sephora is planning a 714,000-square-foot distribution and fulfillment center in North Las Vegas that will employ 400 people, the city announced today. The Nevada Governor’s Office of ...

Man killed in shooting at North Las Vegas apartment complex: Wednesday, May 16, 2018; By Sun Staff; A man was fatally shot Monday night while he was walking through a parking lot at an apartment complex, according to North Las Vegas Police. Officers were dispatched about ...

Man fatally shot in North Las Vegas: Tuesday, May 15, 2018; Associated Press; Authorities say a man was shot and killed in a parking lot of a North Las Vegas apartment complex. North Las Vegas Police Department spokesman Aaron Patty says police ...

Woman dies after house fire in North Las Vegas: Monday, May 14, 2018; By Sun Staff; A woman died from injuries suffered in a house fire started by a candle early this morning, according to the North Las Vegas Fire Department. The fire was reported about 2 a.m. in the ...

Man dead following dispute in North Las Vegas: Monday, April 30, 2018; Associated Press; Authorities say one person is dead following a dispute Sunday in North Las Vegas. North Las Vegas Police Department spokesman Eric Leavitt says police and ...

Two arrested in North Las Vegas convenience store robberies: Wednesday, April 18, 2018; By Ricardo Torres-Cortez; Tips from the public led to the arrest of two men in a pair of armed robberies at North Las Vegas convenience stores earlier this month, police announced today. Damian Torchy, 30, and Daniel Parker, 36, were ...

Thunderbirds resume training after fatal jet crash

Thunderbirds resume training after fatal jet crash: Wednesday, April 18, 2018; By Sun Staff; The Air Force Thunderbirds say they are resuming practice today following a crash April 4 that killed one of the elite flight demonstration team’s pilots. “These flights will focus on maintaining our ...

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