To the editor: Like many valley residents, I happily contributed to the kettles of Salvation Army bell-ringers. To read now that the agency left more than $13,000 in cash in a locked filing cabinet over the holiday weekend boggles the mind (“Charity finds some in the taking mood,” Wednesday Review-Journal).
MIAMI — Andrew Luck threw seven interceptions and 97 incompletions during the regular season. His knowledge of the NFL is less than encyclopedic — more on that shortly — and he settled for a B in the most difficult class he has taken at Stanford, a course on mechanics called Engineering 14.
Orioles pitcher Simon suspect in fatal shooting: Baltimore Orioles reliever Alfredo Simon is the main suspect in a fatal shooting on New Year’s Eve in the Dominican Republic, police in Santo Domingo said Sunday.
Carolyn Edwards, who with four years of experience is the most senior member of the Clark County School Board, hopes to become the board’s next president at an organizational meeting Wednesday.
Rory Reid is finishing his second and final term as a commissioner amid speculation that he might run for Congress.
When it comes to influence in 2010, Las Vegas and U.S. Sen. Harry Reid had it.
As superintendent of a school district that has been rocked by $385.5 million in funding reductions over three years, Walt Rulffes said his proudest achievement was never laying off a teacher.
Last year, Oprah Winfrey announced an open casting call for a reality-competition show to run on the Oprah Winfrey Network. So at 5 a.m. one morning in June, Alicia Taylor drove from Vegas to Hollywood to audition.
A home inspector will point out obvious concerns to a prospective buyer, such as how well the furnace performs.
Like a lot of other people we are facing foreclosure. How difficult will it be to rent an apartment or house with a foreclosure on our credit report?
Those perhaps most affected by the housing slowdown are also the ones most poised to lead its resurgence: the small businesses that dominate the housing industry.
Seattle beat St. Louis 16-6 tonight in Seattle to finish 7-9, win the NFC West and earn a home playoff game against New Orleans next weekend.
Occupants at the Resort on Mount Charleston were evacuated Sunday evening because of a smell of propane, Las Vegas police said.
North Las Vegas police detained a man late Sunday in connection with a homicide investigation that started when a man’s body was found in a street earlier in the day.
A woman who forgot she was hooked up to oxygen and lit a cigarette before going to sleep caused $200,000 in damage during an apartment complex blaze early Sunday morning, the Las Vegas Fire Department said.
Las Vegas police rescued several people Sunday afternoon who were stranded on a dry lake bed near Primm, a department official said.
PITTSBURGH — Pittsburgh fired football coach Mike Haywood on Saturday, saying he could not continue in the job he held for only 2 1/2 weeks because of his arrest on a domestic violence charge.