Kmart and Dollar stores have were targeted with bomb threats this week in the Las Vegas Valley, as well as other parts of the country.
Nevada System of Higher Education Regent Jack Schofield was honored Friday night by his alma mater, the University of Utah, with the College of Science Distinguished Alumni Award.
Listen to some of downtown’s promoters long enough, and you wouldn’t be surprised to find flying cars on Fremont Street.
Two members of the Colorado state Senate learned a lesson the hard way last week, and it provided a teaching moment in U.S. politics. The overriding lesson was that, if politicians take away their citizens’ right to debate and present opinions on legislation, those same politicians shouldn’t be surprised when their jobs are taken away by those same citizens, via the ballot box.
It was a wedding and a birthday party and a reunion and a get-acquainted mixer and a christening and even — but just a little, because nobody really dwelled on it — a sort of wake during which a few silent goodbyes surely were offered.
Sure, they helped save the world in “The Avengers.” But can they save the fall TV season?
Dear Savvy Senior: I have been taking care of my elderly mother for nearly three years and it’s taking a huge toll on my finances. Are there any resources you know about that can help family caregivers get paid? — Financially Exhausted
Desert-adapted plant species can be yours for a song at our semiannual sale from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at the Springs Preserve, 333 S. Valley View Blvd. Springs Preserve members enjoy a special early morning preview sale from 7 to 8 a.m.
I can’t save him. I don’t think anyone can. He’s crazy with pain. He has fried his own brain with passion. He can’t discern action from emotion. He has set the mother ship of his psyche for self-destruct. The only person who can terminate the countdown is … him.
Employees at small companies pay much higher fees in their 401(k) retirement plans than people at large firms, according to a Bankrate.com analysis.
Seeing as most Las Vegans have lived here less than 15 years, it’s time to conduct a history tutorial. One way of doing this is to compile a top-10 list of the most important people over the past 50 or so years.
The enemies of the United States need not marginalize our country’s influence on the world stage. President Barack Obama did it all by himself last week in bungling the so-called Syria crisis.
It was 2009, and a vexing problem was back before the Nevada Legislature.
The voting public can be forgiven for considering the advice of sketchy political outfits that work to influence elections.
UNLV rallied from three touchdowns behind, scoring 31 consecutive points to stun Central Michigan 31-21 tonight at Sam Boyd Stadium.
Small black-owned businesses in West Las Vegas, often considered the last stand in any struggling inner-city neighborhood, are failing even as the city of Las Vegas and the Regional Transportation Commission inject money into the neighborhood.
As the FBI’s racketeering case against the limousine industry moves closer to trial, one key target won’t have to worry about facing a jury of his peers.
Thousands of people who showed up at Saturday’s Fiesta Las Vegas Latino Parade Festival, the third annual held in downtown Las Vegas.
A police officer was shot and wounded while responding to a reported grand larceny in progress in the southwest valley Friday night, according to Metropolitan Police Department spokeswoman Laura Meltzer.
At one stop, you’re greeted by strolling Carnevale characters while perusing Herve Leger. At another, a blue sky shines overhead. Down the street, an indoor rainstorm catches shoppers unaware.
WASHINGTON — The landmark health care reform law scheduled to reach a new milestone next month was the target of another vote in the House last week.
The world’s oldest man, a 112-year-old self-taught musician, coal miner and gin rummy aficionado from western New York, has died. He was 112.
A Carson City man accused of causing irreversible brain damage to a 3-year-old child under his care has been convicted of child neglect.
Floyd Mayweather Jr. is the primary attraction tonight at the MGM Grand Garden, but he’s not the only attraction.
Author Bill McKibben opened a conservation conference in South Lake Tahoe, Calif., on Friday with a call for a “coordinated, global” effort to deal with climate change.
When the nation’s bicycle industry gathers in Las Vegas for its annual Interbike trade show this week, America’s bike companies are in for a surprise — their host area is growing into a real bike town.
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Southwest Vegas food hall closing only a year after opening
Fontainebleau signs ‘once in a generation talent’ to residency deal
‘Top Chef’ stars to close Las Vegas Strip pop-up restaurant
Wynn’s plans to build a third tower on Strip still alive
Las Vegas ranks among most expensive places in the US to visit: study