Members of Stallion Mountain Country Club are having more trouble finding answers to their questions than they once did birdies and eagles on the now-closed golf course.
Las Vegas police were searching late Friday for a 17-year-old suspected of killing his ex-girlfriend’s new boyfriend in a morning home invasion.
Doggone it, I’ve gone to the dogs during the dog days of summer, doggedly determined to delve into the world of dog-eat-dog entertainment. Drat.
UNLV is offering buyouts for some of its long-term faculty and staff in the latest effort to cope with budget cuts affecting the university, officials announced Friday.
A Highway Patrol sergeant is free on bail pending a court appearance next week on charges that he smoked marijuana before causing an off-duty crash that killed one person and hurt two others.
Las Vegas leaders slapped fines on three blighted properties this week and talked tough about seizing trashed properties for use as affordable housing — but the rhetoric might have ventured beyond the limits of the law.
RENO — Washoe County residents will vote in November on requiring development and regional planning to be based on sustainable water resources.
Nevadans began seeing their first negative television ads in the presidential race Friday, as Republican John McCain launched a spot sharply critical of Democrat Barack Obama on foreign policy.
• A photo caption in Friday’s Review-Journal about the bail hearing for a Nevada Highway Patrol trooper charged in a fatal accident misidentified prosecutor L.J. O’Neale.
RENO — A report by a consulting firm says the University of Nevada, Reno police department is “nearly crippled” by internal dysfunction and a “bunker mentality” among the ranks.
Anthony Snowden needed a physical exam so he could obtain a commercial driver’s license. But when his results didn’t turn out favorably at Nevada Health Centers, he grabbed his medical records and left.
A state election official says Ralph Nader will appear on the November ballot as an independent presidential candidate.
The on-again, off-again discussion about merging the valley’s three public housing agencies into a single “superagency” as a cost-saving measure is on again, this time being actively pursued by a couple of Clark County commissioners.
CHEYENNE, Wyo. — A former Nevada brothel owner has been sentenced to 15 years in federal prison for his conviction on two child pornography charges in Wyoming.
The military says a soldier from Las Vegas died of “non-combat” injuries in Afghanistan.
Clark County School Board members unanimously voted to postpone a $7 billion bond issue until 2010, but not before they were accused of being politically expedient in an election year.
After six years and several court proceedings, the criminal cases against members of two motorcycle gangs who engaged in a deadly gunbattle at the Laughlin River Run was seemingly put to rest.
CARSON CITY — Evidence of Nevada’s economic woes continued Friday with the release of June unemployment data showing a two-tenths of a percentage point jump in the jobless rate, to 6.4 percent, a state agency reported.
Political parties are private outfits. They are free to conduct their business any way they see fit. Members who don’t like the way current party leaders do things are free to promote a new slate of officers, or take their support to another existing party, or even launch their own.
SAN FRANCISCO — Apartment rents in the western United States are barely climbing — good news for renters but actually a sign of a weakening economy, according to a new report.
South Point owner Michael Gaughan admits his timing could be better.
The lack of available jobs, along with a sluggish economy, has softened demand for new office space in Las Vegas, a research analyst for Grubb & Ellis brokerage said.
Moody’s Investors Service downgraded the bond ratings of three more casino operators Friday and placed a fourth on review, the day after taking action on four casino operators covering more than $38.3 billion in publicly held debt.
Jackie Guinn is tired of looking at the big sign promising a Station Casinos project near her home.