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It all began with that bell, tolling in a thunderstorm somewhere, definitely at night, its ominous, foreboding clang suggestive of rain-slicked tombstones, black masses beneath moonless skies and a bunch of gargoyles doing gargoyle stuff.
A Las Vegas police officer is in serious condition after a collision Wednesday afternoon.
Japanese director Sion Sono wants to set the records straight: It was Bruce Lee and not Quentin Tarantino who transformed the yellow jumpsuit into a piece of film iconography.
Maggie Edinger, 26, is in a cozy relationship. It’s predictable and relaxing. She’s in that phase, she said, “where you start wearing sweatpants and completing each other’s sentences.” And that’s just her relationship with “Law & Order,” plus spin-offs. She remains on the hunt for an actual boyfriend.
The state Legislature’s Interim Finance Committee on Thursday approved more than $3 million to renovate Stein Hospital, a closed mental hospital on Rawson-Neal Psychiatric Hospital’s campus. Officials will expedite the project, which is expected to be completed in summer 2015.
Fast-food protests are underway in cities including Las Vegas, New York, Chicago and Detroit, with organizers expecting the biggest national walkouts yet in a demand for higher wages.
Union officials announced that members voted Wednesday night to approve the negotiated terms, leaving just the Clark County School Board to do the same at a Sept. 12 meeting.
A bicyclist struck by a vehicle driven by a Douglas County judge has died, authorities said.
To the right, black marble floors give way to the open butcher block at Echo & Rig Butcher and Steakhouse, opening Friday at Tivoli Village, 440 S. Rampart Blvd. Immaculately butchered lamb leg roast, chicken feet and London broil rest among sprigs of rosemary inside a walk-in refrigerator, viewable to the public through a floor-to-ceiling glass door. To the left, black vest-wearing bartenders stand behind Mason jars filled with orange and lemon slices, and a glass breaking behind the bar, purposeful or not, signals the start of business.
Efforts to get a medical marijuana dispensary program established in Nevada moved forward Thursday when state lawmakers approved staff and funding to implement regulations and set up a tax collection process.
Mel Shapiro knew Steve Wynn’s dirty laundry. Elvis Presley’s and Frank Sinatra’s and Don Rickles’, too. Shapiro gave up a budding career as a stand-up comic to go into business with his brother, Phil. He died at 83 of complications from Parkinson’s disease.
Government scientists have successfully completed two drop tests of an aging and unarmed nuclear bomb at the Tonopah Test Range, National Nuclear Security Administration officials said Thursday.
The NFL agreed to pay more than three-quarters of a billion dollars to settle lawsuits from thousands of former players who developed dementia or other concussion-related brain disorders they say were caused by the very on-field violence that fueled the game’s rise to popularity and profit.
President Barack Obama faced deep resistance Thursday to plans for a possible military strike against Syria, with U.S. lawmakers demanding more proof that Bashar Assad’s government perpetrated a deadly chemical weapons attack and Britain’s Parliament rejecting military action in a stunning late night vote.
Lawmakers from Nevada on Thursday urged President Barack Obama to consult further with Congress as he considers a military strike to punish Syrian leaders for suspected use of chemical weapons.
Clark County Sheriff Doug Gillespie will not seek a third term, he announced in a press release Monday.
Does your workplace have the right stuff to win the coveted Top Workplace award? The Las Vegas Review-Journal and the Las Vegas Business Press are extending the deadline for nominations from companies in Clark and Nye counties to Sept. 20.
For years, there’s been a sure-fire way to sound like a film snob without actually putting in the effort: Tell anyone who asks that your favorite director is Wong Kar Wai.
The Marine Corps’ Osprey tilt-rotor aircraft that made a hard landing Monday during a training exercise caught fire after it impacted the high desert terrain near Creech Air Force Base, a Marine spokesman said Thursday.
Bottles of Tylenol sold in the U.S. will soon bear red warnings alerting users to the potentially fatal risks of taking too much of the popular pain reliever.
Summer comes to a roaring close with a gigantic weekend of international DJ-producer stars — plus hip-hop powerhouses, Playmates and a Kardashian.
A year ago, Dutch DJ Hardwell and I were sitting in a booth in a nightclub and catching up while a documentary crew filmed us. Hardwell had just arrived in Las Vegas after performing in Poland and Germany. He had been awake for 30 hours.
If there was an NCAA men’s basketball-style tournament to crown the nerdiest band of all time, Coheed and Cambria would be a lock for the final four.
