For nearly 20 years, the tip of the Luxor has shone like a giant flashlight far into the night sky, serving as a beacon to every nearby creature with wings and a few aliens, too.
Meet Lincoln Allen, 33. The state of Nevada took him away from his unfit mother when he was 12. He became a foster child and went on the run shortly after. By the time his father cleaned up his act and took his son under his wing, 14-year-old Lincoln wasn’t just smoking crystal meth, he was cooking it, too. His first of four prison sentences came at age 18 for check fraud.
COVER STORY: The Las Vegas Business Press Clout 2012 issue spotlights 10 Nevadans with serious muscle, hailing from gaming, government and downtown business.
NEW YORK – Notre Dame was facing one of the tough situations that come up for college basketball teams in late November: winning a consolation game in a tournament.
Deep inside the Las Vegas Motor Speedway, a slice of Italian life is unfolding.
Las Vegas leads the nation in evictions, attracting national and international media attention. Through October, the Las Vegas constable’s office had served 17,365 evictions, which is on pace to fall far short of the 36,987 evictions in 2011.
Spring Mountain’s football team challenged Pahranagat Valley on Saturday in a way few others had done.
SAN JOSE, Calif. – David Fales threw for 305 yards, including three touchdowns in the first 17 minutes of the game, as San Jose State built a 20-7 halftime lead and hung on for a 20-14 victory over Brigham Young on Saturday.
MONTREAL – Georges St. Pierre unified the Ultimate Fighting Championship welterweight title in his return to the octagon, unanimously outpointing Carlos Condit in a bloody fight Saturday night at UFC 154.
Ford EcoBoost 400, Homestead-Miami Speedway, Homestead, Fla.
You know those online petitions from people in Nevada and other states asking to secede from the U.S.?
