A number of our KTNV viewers, seem to be in favor of having dress codes at schools. Many say it saves parents money. More>>
Longtime Nevada Assemblyman Morse Arberry is resigning.
The Democrat from Las Vegas submitted his resignation to Governor Jim Gibbons Tuesday. More>>
The long-stalled second bridge over the Colorado River connecting Arizona and Nevada will be up for discussion Thursday when Sen. John McCain visits Bullhead City. More>>
North Las Vegas, NV - North Las Vegas Fire and Rescue was called to Deseret Industries Thrift Store near Craig Road and Allen in North Las Vegas just after three, Wednesday.
Employees at the store were emptying a bag of clothes when they say their nose and throat began to burn. More>>
Miles Bake Shop Hawaiian Bakery and Deli is on North Nellis, near East Bonanza. There you can find authentic island meals and traditional desserts. More>>
A Metro officer has been convicted of a crime against her own neighbors--a family who says they had to move out of state to feel safe. More>>
Some parents at Booker Elementary School got slapped with a nearly $200 ticket for jaywalking on the first day of school. Now, the NAACP is getting involved. More>>
Getting money down on your favorite sports team is getting a little easier in Nevada with the first-ever wagering application for smart phones. More>>
Parents are upset over their children's dress code. The debate's been sparked at Liberty High School, where students are getting in trouble for wearing the wrong colors. More>>
Paris Hilton will no longer get VIP treatment when she visits Las Vegas. The Wynn and Encore Resorts say she isn't welcome there anymore and will not be allowed in. More>>
RENO, Nev. (AP) -- It was back to jail for a 62-year-old Reno resident after his second arrest within 24 hours for allegedly driving under the influence. More>>
A group of Republican lawmakers want California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger to appeal a ruling against Proposition 8, the voter approved law that bans same sex marriage in California.
A district judge ruled it was unconstitutional last month and overturned it. More>>
Engineers plan to remove the cap on British Petroleum's blown out Gulf of Mexico well later today.
They're getting ready to raise the blowout preventer that failed to stop the worst oil spill in U.S. history. More>>
SILVER SPRING, Md. (AP) -- Police say they have shot an armed man who took three people hostage in the Discovery Channel network's headquarters in suburban Washington. All of the hostages are safe. More>>
President Barack Obama is declaring Operation Iraqi Freedom to be over with the end of the U.S. combat mission, and says it's now time "to turn the page" to give the Iraqi people full responsibility for their own security. More>>
A U.S. government official says the FBI's investigation of two men detained in Amsterdam is finding that it's unlikely they were on a test run for a future terror attack, even as Dutch authorities continued to hold the pair on suspicion of conspiring to commit a terrorist act. More>>
The man behind a divisive plan to develop a casino near the Gettysburg battlefield says many other communities have meshed gambling with historical tourist destinations. More>>
The Oxford University debate club with past speakers including Sir Winston Churchill, Robert Kennedy and Yasser Arafat has invited Ultimate Fighting Championship President Dana White to speak to its members. More>>
Some states suing to toss out President Barack Obama's health care overhaul law are also lining up to claim a share of its subsidies for the medical costs of retired employees. More>>
A team of international scientists say they've found a gene that may cause migraines.
In a study of 50,000 people, they found that people who have a buildup of a brain chemical called glutamate, have a greater risk of developing migraines. More>>
Miles Bake Shop Hawaiian Bakery and Deli is on North Nellis, near East Bonanza. There you can find authentic island meals and traditional desserts. More>>
A recent resurgence has sprung the issue of bed bugs into a nationwide spotlight. Homeowners and apartment renters are taking drastic measures to get rid of the blood-sucking pests. More>>
The cost of driving your kids to school is going down a little bit.
Gas prices are slowly heading south. More>>
The Obama administration's top housing official says several new programs are in the works to help try to revive the housing market. More>>
Every couple months or so we come across another work-at-home opportunity. The Better Business Bureau is sending out a Consumer Alert letting folks know about the latest offer circulating. More>>
Nevada sales continue to drop.
A report released by the Department of Taxation shows retailers sold just a little more than three billion dollars worth of goods in June. More>>
SANTA FE SPRINGS, Calif. (AP) -- Fruiti Pops Inc. of Santa Fe Springs has recalled its mamey frozen fruit bars because of a possible link to a rare U.S. outbreak of typhoid fever.
The company said Thursday that the fruit bars were distributed in California, Arizona and Texas since May 2009. More>>
Exclusive stories that are focused on bringing you information that helps keep your family safe from scam and rip off artists. If you have any story ideas for Darcy, please email them at 13Investigates@KTNV.com or phone them at 702-257-8440. More>>
A Metro officer has been convicted of a crime against her own neighbors--a family who says they had to move out of state to feel safe. More>>
One hotline, two resource centers and three months later, Contact 13 Chief Investigator Darcy Spears takes another look at Bank of America. How much help are Nevadans actually getting from the nation's biggest bank? More>>
Las Vegas, NV (KTNV) - A Contact 13 investigation into crumbling utility box covers on Valley sidewalks sparks action and accountability. It all started with our story Monday night about a blind woman's More>>
Do you ever stop to look under your feet as you walk down the sidewalk? If you did, you'd see not just concrete, but covers on utility boxes for cable TV, telephone, water and power. Chances are you don't think twice about stepping on those covers. You will after this Contact 13 Investigation. More>>
For many, losing a pet is like losing a family member. When your loved one goes missing, you'd give most anything to get them back. That's what a local pet-finding business is counting on. But customers say all that's being counted is their cash, and they want their experiences to serve as a warning to anyone who loses a pet. More>>
Preventable medical errors in Nevada hospitals are shockingly pervasive, but often kept a dark secret. Now, a local family allows Contact 13 to shine a spotlight on their loved one's suffering. More>>
In most cities a charitable donation to the zoo is par for the course.
But here in Las Vegas where the zoo has been struggling financially for decades, an infusion of money is met with fanfare. More>>
Instead of serving up ribs and steaks, a Henderson barbecue restaurant is doling out bad checks and bad will all over town. More>>
Homeowners say they've been stalked--their cars held hostage--by a parking enforcement company that's stepped way over the line. Contact 13 Chief Investigator Darcy Spears found the company that caused so much controversy across from a hotel is now stirring up trouble in at least one residential community. More>>
The lazy days are almost over, but the fun doesn't have to end along with them. These easy craft ideas will let you enjoy summer memories all year long. More>>
Jodie Sweetin's house is filling up: the Full House alum gave birth to her second child, daughter Beatrix, her boyfriend Morty Coyle reports. More>>
The weight loss drug Meridia has been linked to an increased risk of heart attacks and stroke, although it does not seem to up the risk of death in patients with a history of heart problems. More>>
Apple has announced iTunes 10 (with a social network called "Ping") along with new iPods, iOS 4.1, a preview of iOS 4.2, a tiny new Apple TV. And Coldplay's Chris Martin played the gig. More>>
