Parks are supposed to be fun and relaxing. But a three-hour debate Wednesday about the future of parks in Mountain’s Edge subdivision was somber and tense.
A caption accompanying a photo of the California wildfires on Tuesday’s front page of the Las Vegas Review-Journal was in error. At the time, the Station Fire had scorched 164 square miles of brush.
Thomas Richardson, a convicted rapist, robber and now murderer, received the death penalty for his latest crimes.
Former Clark County Commissioner Dario Herrera wasted no time finding a job after his release from prison.
Several hundred pigeons flew the coop late Tuesday after North Las Vegas officials objected to their controversial sanctuary.
Nevada Republican Chairwoman Sue Lowden said Wednesday that she will step down from her party post to concentrate on her potential challenge to Sen. Harry Reid, D-Nev., in the 2010 election.
A 49-year-old woman accused of throwing boiling water on another during an argument in July was arrested Tuesday on a murder charge, a Las Vegas police report states.
Lawyers for children suing Clark County’s foster care system asked a federal appeals court Wednesday to allow their lawsuit to go forward as a class action representing all of the county’s foster children.
Whitney Houston‘s comeback plans, including a rumored Las Vegas engagement, got off to a shaky start Tuesday.
A suicide bomber attacked a marketplace in Afghanistan on Wednesday near where Nevada Army National Guard soldiers are serving, killing the country’s deputy intelligence chief and 22 others who were leaving a mosque near the city’s main bazaar, authorities said.
When Phyllis Topacio spotted smoke at her neighbor’s home Wednesday afternoon, she frantically banged on the front door and then ran to the side of the house.
Budget woes continued for North Las Vegas on Wednesday as city leaders considered ways to further trim an already reduced 2010 spending plan.
A wardrobe malfunction has developed during rehearsals for “Divas Las Vegas.” Frank Marino, director/co-producer of the upcoming Imperial Palace showcase, is asked to intervene.
Even those who have no particular fondness for theater should scan this annual list of "Bests" and get a feeling for the diversity of the entertainment world in Las Vegas.
Southern Nevadans can meet artist Thurman Hackett during the opening of his new exhibit, “Historical Journey into Jazz,” Saturday at the West Las Vegas Arts Center, 947 W. Lake Mead Blvd.
They’re among Vegas’ most righteously randy and over-the-top live bands, a roving punk rock bacchanalian with hooks and hangovers to spare. The Mapes know how to throw a party, and lucky for you, the band is here to extend an invite your way.
Live music, particularly at the lounge level, took a mighty beating once Las Vegas discovered it could sell $14 drinks without paying a band.
Gaming revenue, visitation and occupancy rates are all in a free fall.
Love it or hate it, there’s no denying Wal-Mart’s people-watching possibilities. The site www.peopleof walmart.com features reader-submitted photos of some of the best the megachain has to offer. From mullets to serious muffin-tops and people without shirts or pants (And a goat! A goat wandering around the store!) this site features it all.
He was a teenage metalhead, but none of the cliches applied: He was good at school, he didn’t want to rock out for a living, he got more on his SATs than drool.
The most affordable way to embrace a new season is through accessories. The little extras. That stuff that decorates the cake with delicious frosting and has the amazing ability to turn blah into ta-dah!
Shop Girl: Sassy City Chicks are bringing Fashion Bash, a national designer sample sale, to Treasure Island from 5 to 10 p.m. Sept. 23. Local fashionistas are invited to indulge in the hottest designer trends at heavily discounted prices, complimentary spa services and enjoy the Hpnotiq Drink Suite.
• Who? Robin Antin, choreographer and producer for “Matt Goss Live from Las Vegas” at the Palms
When the going gets tough, the tough gets a new design concept. At least that’s the philosophy Lana Fuchs used when her urban streetwear brand, BILLIONAIRE MAFIA, couldn’t find retailers outside its local store. From her bustling booth at MAGIC, the semiannual apparel trade show at the Las Vegas Convention Center, Fuchs explains how she took a collection from dying to thriving during a collapsing economy.
