The new water park on 41 acres along South Fort Apache has a lot rides locals will remember and many new ones.
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Wet 'n' Wild holds ribbon cutting ceremony

By Molly Waldron |

Wet 'n' Wild held a ribbon cutting on Friday afternoon, welcoming its first guests to the water park.
Plane makes emergency landing in Henderson

By Molly Waldron |

The pilot of a small plane made an emergency landing in Henderson on Friday evening.
Jimmy Kimmel joins UNLV coach Dave Rice's foundation

By Molly Waldron |

Jimmy Kimmel has joined UNLV men's basketball coach Dave Rice's Foundation.
Authorities urge safety on Lake Mead during holiday weekend

By Molly Waldron |

Thousands of people will head to Lake Mead this weekend, and authorities are reminding visitors to exercise caution.

Soccer balls from city park create nuisance for neighbors

Neighbors said they are fed up with soccer balls flying out of a Las Vegas city park and hitting their homes.
One person taken to hospital following house fire

One person was transported to the hospital following an early morning house fire.
Police: Thieves targeting people walking in neighborhoods at night

The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department said they caught four men, who were allegedly terrorizing neighborhoods in the northwest and southwest Valley.
Zillow report provides insight into Las Vegas housing market

Real estate sales are booming, but many Las Vegas homeowners owe more than their houses are worth.
Federal charges filed in autism center arson fire

Federal felony charges were filed this week against a Las Vegas man accused of setting an autism facility on fire.
UFC champion hosts charity motorcycle ride

Positively Las Vegas: Six-time UFC champion Randy Couture will be riding a motorcycle with hundreds of others during his 6th Annual "Ride For Our Troops" Charity Poker Ride.
Teen robbed, run-over for an iPad laid to rest

As family and friends carried the casket of 15-year-old Marcos Arenas, hundreds of people stood outside the church Friday to say a final goodbye.
Hours-long standoff in Henderson ends with arrest

An hours-long standoff in Henderson ended with an arrest on Friday afternoon.
Ward voting clears Assembly; but veto possible

A bill changing the charters of four Nevada cities to requiring ward only voting in municipal elections has won final legislative approval.
Bill overhauling sex ed curriculum dies in Senate

A bill overhauling Nevada's sex education curriculum has died in the state Senate. AB230 was taken off a roster of bills to be voted upon Friday.
Las Vegas air traffic down .2 percent in April

Officials in Las Vegas say McCarran International Airport handled slightly fewer passengers in April than a year earlier.
Bill puts extra information on mammogram reports

Some Nevada lawmakers say doctors should tell women with dense breast tissue that mammogram results are inconclusive, but some doctors say there's no need.
Las Vegas police trying to identify 10-time armed robber

Las Vegas police are going public with attempts to apprehend a masked gunman believed to be responsible for 10 store robberies since March.
Domestic violence bill clears Legislature

Domestic violence victims in Nevada will have a new tool to help them escape abusive relationships.
Complaint filed regarding CCSD vote for superintendent

A complaint has been filed following the hiring of the new Clark County School District superintendent.
New Firefly on Paradise opens after salmonella outbreak

The new Firefly on Paradise opened Friday evening after a massive salmonella outbreak shut down the previous location.
Salvation Army seeing shortage of baby product donations

The Salvation Army Family Services Offices gives between 60 and 150 food boxes to families in need every weekday.
Did you receive letter offering sewer line insurance?

Action News reached into its Contact 13 Mailbag Thursday evening to answer a common question among Las Vegas residents.
Sequester isn't stopping Thunderbirds from serving community

We are used to seeing them in the sky; red, white and blue streaking past the clouds. But the United States Thunderbirds are grounded because of the Sequester.
Interchange work to narrow I-15 south of Las Vegas

Nevada transportation officials say an Interstate 15 interchange construction project will force traffic shifts and lane closures just south of Las Vegas through the end of the year.