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A few days remain to join the campaign to publish “Tales From Lost Vegas,” an all-ages, full-color comic book to be packed with the work of Las Vegas talents — including Justin Ayers, Daniel Blodgett, Steve Benton, Kenneth Lamug and Jska Priebe — and published by local comic/graphic novel publisher Pop Goes the Icon.
A new poll says Anthony Weiner has slipped to fourth place in the Democratic race for New York City mayor.
Caesars Entertainment Corp. is looking at other ways to grow results after reporting another quarterly net loss.
A former Penn State assistant coach says that longtime football coach Joe Paterno told him the university mishandled its response to the Jerry Sandusky child sex abuse scandal.
It remains unclear whether the woman is also suspected of defacing a statue in front of the Smithsonian Castle and the Lincoln Memorial, both of which were also spattered with green paint. Police did not release her identity.
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At least 35 people were injured, five of them seriously, in a head-on collision of two trains in western Switzerland late Monday, police said. One person had yet to be recovered from the wreckage.
Wearing a scarf to mask his face, the gunman sneaked into the posh Cannes hotel and held up a diamond show as three security guards looked on, then fled on foot about a minute later. In the end, he made off with a breathtaking $136 million worth of valuables – the biggest jewelry heist in years, maybe ever.
Wynn Resorts Ltd., the casino company founded by billionaire Steve Wynn, reported a second-quarter profit Monday that fell short of analysts’ estimates as Macau saw revenue grow at a slower pace than in Las Vegas.
A 3-month-old boy who died Sunday has been identified as Caleb Glover Jr. of Little Rock, Ark., according to the Clark County coroner’s office.
Authorities arrested 41 prostitutes and one pimp in Las Vegas last week as part of a nationwide crackdown on child prostitution.
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CARSON CITY – The state Budget Office has asked the Legislature to authorize the transfer of more than $2 million to enhance in-patient services at the Rawson-Neal Psychiatric Hospital in Las Vegas.
Lea Michele is breaking her silence online after her “Glee” co-star and real-life boyfriend Cory Monteith died of an overdose earlier this month.
Nevada Gold & Casinos Inc. on Monday reported a profit for the fourth-quarter and fiscal year, as the Las Vegas-based gaming company continues to reduce its debt and costs as well as benefit from a strong performance from its mini-casinos and slot operations.
The romance of the rails has been knocked off the tracks by reality.
Two people who died in a house fire last week have been identified by authorities.
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A woman found stabbed to death last week has been identified by authorities.
CARSON CITY — A new telephone hotline established by the state of Nevada to receive reports of fraud, waste and abuse will protect a caller’s identity but anonymity is not guaranteed if a concern becomes a criminal investigation.
The city of North Las Vegas hasn’t had much luck finding a full-time tenant to move into its mothballed City Hall and Detention Center facilities.
He used to knock guys on their asses. That’s what Scott Martin told me the other day. He was pushing a glop of pizza fries around his plate at the old fashioned soda fountain at historic Huntridge Drug Store on East Charleston.
Some gyms have a hard time keeping rubber resistance bands stocked. They are small, portable and versatile, making them easy to stuff in a gym bag and take out the front door. For this reason, gyms may require you to check out bands from the trainers or the front desk.
The man who ran Ron Paul’s 2012 presidential campaign in Nevada said Sunday he planned to challenge state Sen. Mike Roberson, R-Henderson, in 2014.
The Nevada Republican Party that earlier this year came out in favor of a path to citizenship for U.S. residents who are in the country illegally took a stab last week at another hot-button issue.
Out of curiosity, Mayor Andy Hafen once searched to see how many cities shared Henderson’s name.
The area of Interstate 15, from Barstow, Calif., to Las Vegas, is considered one of the deadliest stretches of highway in the nation due to its high number of fatal and serious crashes, according to Nevada Highway Patrol spokesman and trooper Loy Hixson, but that’s changing.