Las Vegas will host the 2015 World Wrestling Championships, the first qualifying event for the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. The championships will be held in September 2015 at Orleans Arena.
Daniel Ramirez heard gunshots outside a northeast valley home Tuesday afternoon and then saw a frantic man jump a fence into the backyard.
Attorneys involved in lawsuits against several hundred homeowners associations across the Las Vegas Valley said Tuesday that Assemblywoman Ellen Spiegel has improperly used her position to influence a neutral arbitrator in the dispute, a charge the lawmaker denies.
Revel, the casino many people had hoped would turn around Atlantic City’s sagging fortunes, said Tuesday it will file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in March, less than a year after opening.
LAVALLETTE, N.J. — Gov. Chris Christie said Tuesday that he will quickly sign an Internet gambling bill if lawmakers make the changes he wants to the legislation.
Station Casinos on Tuesday announced a planned $500 million private debt offering that would pay off older notes while extending due dates by three years.
Groups ranging from the far right to the far left protested a bill Tuesday that would allow the secretary of state’s office to investigate and issue subpoenas to acquire records of Nevada charity groups.
Embattled Texas developer Chris Milam, the focus of a land fraud lawsuit by the city of Henderson, has a 9 a.m. Friday appointment at a Las Vegas law office to testify under oath about his finances.
This week, the Rio’s convention center is a woman’s paradise.
Sloan Canyon National Conservation Area contains one of our region’s most important and unspoiled sites boasting plentiful petroglyphs.
Authorities have identified a 28-year-old woman whose body was found in a downtown Las Vegas apartment complex last week.
GARDEN OF DREAMS TO HONOR
THOSE WHO MADE STRIDES FOR CIVIL RIGHTS
Brandi Glanville tells me she went to therapy with her ex-husband, Eddie Cibrian, and his new wife, LeAnn Rimes.
Owning a home means giving constant attention to the building products that go into protecting the structure of your house. While we’d like to believe items like our roof, siding and windows will last forever, that’s not the case. All items will eventually need replacing, and here’s how to know what to look for.
If you’re like most homeowners, you have several furniture and decor pieces around the house that have seen better days. And while the natural response is to throw away outdated items and buy something new, even lackluster home objects deserve a second chance. You can easily transform your trash into treasure with a little creativity and some elbow grease.
In honor of the sixth annual Rare Disease Day, celebrated on Feb. 28, it is important to drive awareness about some rare cancers that are many times undiagnosed until the cancer has already spread. One particular cancer, multiple myeloma, often goes undiagnosed until the disease has spread to the bone.
Each year, people across the world are invited to join together to raise awareness about rare diseases. Unlike more common conditions such as diabetes and breast cancer, many of these diseases, as well as the people affected by them, are not recognized by their own awareness initiatives throughout the year.
Job hunting can be both exciting and nerve-wracking, as you showcase your talents for potential employers in hopes of landing that position. While you’re certainly eager to impress, and want to show that you’ll go the extra mile for your future employer, those instincts can also lead you into trouble. With so much competition for jobs as the country crawls out of a recession, employment scams have emerged as a common way for criminals to take advantage of job-seekers’ enthusiasm.
Arnold Stalk, an architect and professor from Southern California, founded Veterans Village, formerly an Econo Lodge at 1150 Las Vegas Blvd. South, in order to help struggling military veterans in the valley.
“Yesterday –– The Beatles Tribute” is scheduled to take the stage at the Starbright Theatre for performances at 7 p.m. Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday.
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Try this on for size: You can now leave Summerlin in the morning and arrive in Los Angeles later the same day aboard streamlined, comfortable buses for only $4. And if you’re a senior citizen, a disabled person or 17 or younger, the same trip could be discounted for $3.
Bryan Feldman and his son Jaycob, or Jayc, 15, may have a home run on their hands, all without picking up a bat. The pair can be heard on the Jayc & Dad Sports Talk show from 6 to 8 p.m. Sundays on REALITY Sports Talk on Internet Radio at lvrocks.com.