Las Vegas Review-Journal

More than 4.09 million airline passengers flew through McCarran International Airport last month, a 2.3 percent increase over August 2015, the Clark County Department of Aviation will report Thursday.

Stuckey Elementary, only six years after making its debut in southwest Las Vegas, already has earned a spot on the nation’s elite list of Blue Ribbon Schools.

Casino operators and gaming suppliers are racing to innovate to take advantage of new global growth opportunities.

They were musical orphans, in a way, a band without a home. At least that’s what The Killers sounded like, until 2006 when they made a record as evocative of Las Vegas as the empty pockets of a homeward-bound tourist.

Metropolitan Police Department Sheriff Joe Lombardo boarded a plane for Charlotte, North Carolina last week for a law enforcement leadership seminar planned months ago, but in the hours after he landed, the city ignited in protests, rioting and tear gas after the fatal police shooting of Keith Lamont Scott, 43.

Las Vegas Sands Corp. this month announced $320,000 in grants to help the homeless in the Las Vegas area.

After only a year of service, Ann Wilkinson will resign Friday as chairwoman of the Nevada Transportation Authority, the agency that regulates ride-sharing companies, taxicabs and limos across the state.

With Lexington Thomas leading the way with 453 rushing yards and six touchdowns, the Rebels have the nation’s 14th-ranked rushing offense at 250.3 yards per game.

Sprint Cup driver and Las Vegas native Kyle Busch presents President Obama with one of his racing helmets as he and Joe Gibbs Racing team are honored at ceremony.

J.C. Penney Co. plans to hire 600 seasonal associates in the Las Vegas area for the holidays.

Tim Tebow hit a home run on the first pitch of his first organized game since his junior year of high school on Wednesday in his first at-bat with the New York Mets’ instructional league team.

The Clark County district attorney’s office has preliminarily ruled the December officer-involved shooting death of Brenda Kimberling justified.

Nevada judges and top court officials are hitting the airwaves and social media in an effort to encourage people to serve on juries.

Rainy weather and temperatures in the high 80s are forecasted for the Las Vegas Valley on Wednesday.

With her children and grandchildren grown, Barbara Hadzoglon calls her 10-pound pooch, Nickolina, her baby, so finding a way to rid her Sun City Summerlin retirement community of coyotes has become a pet project.

BlackBerry plans to stop making its signature smartphones internally, signaling a strategic shift for a company that built its reputation on innovative smartphone technology.

Pete Rose, who lives in Las Vegas, has appealed directly to the National Baseball Hall of Fame in an effort to restore his eligibility to be elected.