District Judge Lee Gates publicly apologized for making improper political donations in 2004 and agreed to take an ethics class during a Nevada Judicial Discipline Commission hearing Thursday in Las Vegas.
Jay Leno raised $100,000 for Iowa flood victims Wednesday night at The Mirage. And he’s performing there again tonight to collect more cash for the Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation.
A Clark County Family Services employee was arrested this week on a string of charges that includes domestic violence and child endangerment, Las Vegas police said Thursday.
Depending on whom you ask, Sherri Love is either a loving mother or a cold-blooded killer.
It sounded so official, all the talk of Gov. Jim Gibbons’ “21-point plan” to balance the state budget.
Las Vegas singing legend Steve Lawrence will fill the dates of his late friend and comedy icon George Carlin on Aug. 15-17 at the Orleans, it was learned Thursday.
CARSON CITY — The budget bloodletting will be broadcast. On the Internet, at least.
O.J. Simpson cast himself as a victim of an ambitious Nevada prosecutor who the former NFL star, actor and celebrity criminal defendant blamed for pressing a kidnapping and armed robbery case that he says even the alleged victims don’t want to pursue.
While historic on a national level, Thursday’s Supreme Court ruling on the Second Amendment will have little or no effect on Nevada gun owners, law enforcement officials and experts said.
• Headlines for stories in Monday’s and Thursday’s Review-Journal incorrectly referred to former workers at the Area 51 base as downwinders.
More than 2,000 sex offenders in Clark County got a break Thursday after a district judge temporarily stopped a new law from taking effect.
A Monday deadline still looms for the Crazy Horse Too gentleman’s club, which stands to lose its ability to get licenses for liquor and topless dancing, a development that would significantly reduce the value of the seized and shuttered club.
A 69-year-old Henderson woman was critically injured at a Krispy Kreme drive-through Thursday morning, Las Vegas police said.
Hey look, I salute capitalism, and I can wrap myself in the flag with the best of them. But it seems like America has gone into overkill to create business tie-ins with kids’ entertainment in an effort to built a nation of corporate-children-zombie lemmings.
Kenny Chesney lifted Jimmy Buffett’s whole flip-flops-in-paradise bit, and now he plays stadiums. Toby Keith wrote a song about how he loves bars, and now he owns a chain of them.
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Radio-friendly rockers 3 Doors Down headline the Mandalay Bay Events Center on Aug. 29, with Staind, Hinder and the Sick Puppies. Tickets are $35, $55 and $75 and go on sale at 10 a.m. Saturday at the Mandalay Bay box office, 3950 Las Vegas Blvd. South, and Ticketmaster outlets.
“Wizard: The Musical Journey of Oz Composer Harold Arlen” opens with a video montage that includes a testimonial from Tony Bennett:
Movies are rated on a letter-grade scale, from A to F. Opinions by R-J movie critic Carol Cling (C.C.) are indicated by initials. Other opinions are from wire service critics.
