Gambling and boozing in downtown Las Vegas is history.
A lawsuit filed Monday blames Brenda Stokes and the Bellagio in a razor blade attack that left blackjack dealer Joyce Rhone with a gash to the cheek so deep it revealed her teeth. The Bellagio is responsible for failing to ensure “that its property was reasonably safe and to protect and render aid to Plaintiff Rhone,” according to the lawsuit.
A program that has diverted city money to public art in Las Vegas for nearly a decade would be eliminated if Councilman Bob Beers has his way.
CARSON CITY — Assemblyman Steven Brooks will have to wait one year to buy a gun in Nevada from a licensed gun dealer because of information identified in a background check, the state Department of Public Safety said Monday.
A look at some of the DVDs, CDs and books hitting stores this week:
Kenneth Cherry Sr. set aside his grief long enough to hold a Saturday news conference after the shooting death of his son, Kenny Cherry Jr., two days earlier on Las Vegas Boulevard.
The leader of a dissident group of International Game Technology shareholders has offered to meet with the slot machine manufacturer’s chairman in an effort to resolve the company’s heated proxy fight before next week’s annual stockholders meeting.
Caesars Entertainment Corp. said Monday that its fourth-quarter net loss more than doubled from a year earlier primarily because of noncash impairment charges and lost business in Atlantic City caused by Superstorm Sandy.
Police have a message for friends of Ammar Harris: If you help him hide, you will be arrested.
CARSON CITY — Tired of creeping along Nevada highways at 70 mph?
CARSON CITY — Democratic legislators said Monday they want at least
$310 million more for public education in the 2013-15 budget period but acknowledged they do not know now where to find the money.
CARSON CITY — An audit released Monday found few inmates whose releases were delayed because of sentencing errors inappropriately entered into in a Department of Corrections computer system.
CJ’s Italian Ice & Custard, 3555 S. Durango Drive, is trying to introduce Las Vegans to an East Coast favorite –– frozen custard –– as well as Italian ice.
Las Vegas Golf & Tennis has opened a new 6,000-square-foot store to cater to its customers on the west side.
Question: I started a new lawn last fall, and I am very happy with the results. I want to reseed the areas that came up a bit thin. When and how should I do that so I don’t damage the rest of it?
The Las Vegas City Council on Feb. 20 gave the green light to installing multi-bay parking meters in the downtown area. About 233 multi-bay meters are slated to replace 1,216 single-space parking meters beginning this summer, according to city officials.
Terry Murphy may be Downtown Las Vegas’ biggest advocate. Murphy was named this month as president of the Downtown Las Vegas Alliance.
A number of Las Vegas Valley agencies and private firms offer free legal services.
The Clark County Library, 1401 E. Flamingo Road, plans a seated yoga class for people who have difficulty standing or completing exercises on the floor and for those who perform repetitive computer and desk work.
Joanna Needham has spent almost every day of the last 43 years on her motorcycle.
Question: I started a new lawn last fall, and I am very happy with the results. I want to reseed the areas that came up a bit thin. When and how should I do that so I don’t damage the rest of it?
At this fashion show, models walked the runway wearing the same linens that covered the banquet tables in the audience. Students at the International Academy of Design & Technology were commissioned by the American Rental Association to create dresses from this year’s collection of decorative tablecloths during the organization’s annual convention.
