Rep. Jon Porter accused his challenger, state Sen. Dina Titus, of changing political positions, while Titus said Porter is “part of the problem” that has led to the nation’s troubles in a televised debate Wednesday.
A training weapon fell Wednesday morning from a Nellis Air Force Base aircraft and a piece of it struck a truck traveling south on Las Vegas Boulevard.
It was a deja vu moment: There was former cocktail waitress Chrissy Mazzeo in an attorney’s office accusing Gov. Jim Gibbons of assaulting her in a parking garage. Her attorney claimed some of Nevada’s most powerful men had orchestrated a cover-up. She was mobbed by local media who shouted over each other to get questions answered. It could have been 2006 all over again. But this time, Mazzeo was on the offensive.
Las Vegas police were still searching Wednesday evening for a 6-year-old boy kidnapped at gunpoint from his northeast valley home in the morning.
The economic downturn is forcing Harrah’s Entertainment to cut costs and lay off workers, but the company’s chief financial officer Wednesday dismissed as “absurd” any speculation that the company is in greater financial peril than its Strip competitors because of its heavy debt load and falling revenues.
Las Vegas Mayor Oscar Goodman got out of his chair and danced Wednesday as the City Council finished approving permits for three new tenants in Neonopolis, a shopping mall at the Fremont Street Experience that’s had trouble retaining businesses.
CARSON CITY — A former Supreme Court justice whose name surfaced in a recent investigation of prominent campaign manager Gary Gray said Wednesday that any suggestion that he made deals with attorneys in exchange for campaign contributions was “absolutely false.”
Echoing charges made by Hillary Clinton during the Democratic primaries, the Republican governor of Hawaii told potential voters in Henderson on Wednesday that the brief legislative record of Barack Obama proves he is not a leader.
It is the cynic who sees no point in presidential debates, these pseudo standoffs in which the candidates attack one another.
If you were born in another country and are arrested by Las Vegas police, your name will be checked against a federal database.
An article in the Business section of Wednesday’s Review-Journal contained an error. The Nevada Treasurer’s Office no longer offers allodial titles.
As a teenager, Neal E. Boyd would shut his bedroom door, turn on a Three Tenors or Bon Jovi CD, use a flashlight as his spotlight and sing his heart out. His dream of performing in front of cheering crowds recently came true when he won the national television contest “America’s Got Talent.”
Las Vegas is a more-of-everything kind of town. But two Fab Fours? Eight is enough.
The Southern Nevada Musical Arts Society will open its 46th season with the Musical Arts Singers performing Roger Wilhelm’s “Songs of our Politics” at 3:30 p.m. Sunday in the Doc Rando Recital Hall at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 4505 S. Maryland Parkway.
The 12th annual Bite of Las Vegas comes to Desert Breeze Park on Saturday.
Producer/rapper Jewish Dave is one of the busiest dudes around — seriously, the guy has more music projects than DMX has arrest warrants these days. His latest release, D-Mize & Dee Rockz’ “6 Years Later,” is funny, stupid and stupidly funny. We dropped a line to Dave to get an update on it all.
The Myron Heaton Chorale and Nevada Opera Theatre are joining forces to present an evening of famous opera scenes on Friday.
The engine isn’t even on, but the car still rumbles like it’s positioned upon some angry fault line.
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As a little girl growing up in Southern California, Paige Adams-Gellar refused to wear pants, let alone denim. Even when her family moved to Wasilla, Alaska, she couldn’t bring herself to sport the pegged jeans with zipper bottoms that were so popular with her high school peers.
The only thing missing from our fall fragrance guide is a scratch and sniff feature. Before you hit the cosmetics counters for your new scent, check out our break down.
Nevada voters directly elect state and local judges — judges who can affect our lives and liberties just as much as members of the other two branches of government.