After an 11-year tenure at UW-Milwaukee abruptly ended in March, Rob Jeter took a little time to figure his next step. Turned out a few weeks of full-time duty checking off the honey-do list at home was all he needed to get the coaching juices flowing again, so when he started figuring out job opportunities the process went rather quickly.

On Tuesday night during a meet and greet at Born and Raised in Las Vegas, UNLV basketball coach Marvin Menzies told a bar full of supporters to expect some news soon about the remaining roster spots. They didn’t have to wait long.

Which public agencies are keeping an eye on asbestos fibers generated by a massive highway project? The I-11 Bypass is being built right through the heart of natural asbestos fields in southern Nevada, but it's not always clear which government entities should be monitoring potential health risks.

Some UNLV students will be moving into upgraded digs this fall in the U District under development on the north side of the campus.

The Las Vegas area tumbled 10 spots this year to land near the bottom of a list ranking the health and community fitness of the nation’s 50 most populated metropolitan areas.

In the 1950’s and 60s, an African-American woman from Texas named Genevieve Harrison ran a little guest house on the Westside of Las Vegas.

Future medical students attending the UNLV School of Medicine most likely will be training and learning in the heart of the Las Vegas Medical District.

Few events have gone from fact to fable as quickly and decisively as that of the 1964 killing of Kitty Genovese. For decades we’ve heard references to the poor young woman stabbed again and again on a New York City street while some 38 people—Genovese’s neighbors—watched from their windows without making a move to help.

UNLV’s budding medical school is closer to getting a home in the Las Vegas Valley’s medical district.