As the 2015 regular session of the Nevada Legislature closed down Monday night, an often-heard word to describe the session was "historic."

Summer hasn’t even officially started, and travel is already trending upward, as Americans can’t seem to wait for an escape. More than 37 million people ventured at least 50 miles from home throughout Memorial Day weekend, according to AAA, and 81 percent of Americans are planning a summer vacation this year.

A new future for slot machine-style gambling is taking shape in Nevada, one that should make casino floors feel more like arcades as they attempt to attract younger and more technologically savvy players.

Unexpectedly, longtime resort executive John Ceriale shares a time-honored garment with famed frat boy John Blutarsky from the movie “Animal House.”

Nearly $50 million in funding for a new UNLV Hotel College academic building and almost $23 million for a new DMV service office at the East Sahara location in Las Vegas were both approved Monday by a panel of lawmakers.

A joint budget subcommittee today approved a state construction program of more than $234 million that includes funding for a new hotel college building at UNLV and replacing the main office of the Department of Motor Vehicles in Las Vegas.

The legislative subcommittee processing the capital improvement projects budget on Monday split over whether to build a new execution chamber at Ely State Prison.

Nearly $50 million in funding for a new UNLV Hotel College academic building and almost $23 million for a new DMV service office at the East Sahara location in Las Vegas were both approved Monday by a panel of lawmakers.

A new hotel college building at UNLV, first conceived in 2009, is inching toward approval of a financing proposal in the Nevada Legislature.

Nevada lawmakers delayed action on the biggest project in the proposed Capital Improvement Projects budget Tuesday amid questions whether to turn control over the hotel college construction to University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

Dwaine Knight was willing to take a bold step and move off the traditional dates of UNLV’s annual men’s home golf tournament from the weekend to the beginning of the week.