An earlier version of a Sept. 11 memorial to Palo Verde High School teacher Barbara Edwards contained a misspelling in the French translation of “We will never forget.”
When former Nevada governor Kenny Guinn died on July 22 after falling from the roof of his Las Vegas home, most of the tributes that poured in mentioned his agrarian roots. It also highlighted the historical oddity that one tiny town in California produced two Nevada governors.
A new poll shows a majority of Nevadans believe undocumented workers are taking jobs away from U.S. citizens.
The survey, commissioned by the Las Vegas Review-Journal and 8NewsNow, also shows that almost half of Nevadans believe the state’s economy would be better without illegal workers.
More than half of likely Nevada voters agree with Sharron Angle that the best way to improve the economy is to decrease regulations and cut taxes to allow private businesses to create jobs, according to a new poll for the Las Vegas Review-Journal and News8Now.
Undefeated WBA featherweight champion Yuriorkis Gamboa unanimously outpointed Orlando Salido to take the IBF crown Saturday night in a title unification bout at the Palms.
A commercial flight from McCarran International Airport bound for Phoenix had to return for a mechanical problem on Saturday, and police were called over a threat that was made by a passenger, officials said.
Singer Sheryl Crow has postponed her concert tonight because of illness. The show was scheduled to start at 8 p.m. at The Joint at the Hard Rock.
A man beaten on the Strip early this month died Friday in a local hospital. Las Vegas police said the man, who was not identified, was found with head trauma on a sidewalk on Las Vegas Boulevard at Harmon Avenue about 4:30 a.m. on Sept. 3.