Caesars Entertainment announced Thursday that Live Nation Entertainment will oversee booking the remodeled theater at Planet Hollywood, reopening as The Axis on Dec. 27 with the first date in Britney Spears’ exclusive concert run, “Britney: Piece Of Me.”
North Las Vegas police are looking for two Hispanic men in the attempted kidnapping of a 12-year-old girl near Von Tobel Middle School Wednesday morning.
A search and rescue expert who assisted in the initial hunt for missing aviation adventurer Steve Fossett in 2007 has lost his appeal to the Nevada Supreme Court seeking to collect additional money for his efforts.
A former Las Vegas loan officer was sentenced to 11 years in federal prison Thursday in a more than $2.2 million mortgage fraud scheme that occurred in 2006.
Surveillance video from a Metro bus in Seattle shows the dramatic takedown of an armed man who was robbing passengers of their phones.
Hunks of plaster and dust rained down on a packed audience when the ceiling of a London theater partially collapsed Thursday night. More than 75 people were injured — seven seriously.
The United Methodist church defrocked a pastor from central Pennsylvania on Thursday for violating doctrine by officiating his son’s gay marriage, leaving the minister shocked and upset that he could be punished for an “act of love.”
A Detroit-area man who fatally shot a drunk, unarmed woman on his porch will stand trial for second-degree murder, a judge said Thursday, rejecting a self-defense argument for the killer’s “bad choice.”
A small airplane landed abruptly at the North Las Vegas Airport around 2 p.m. Thursday shutting down the runway for an hour.
When A&E suspended “Duck Dynasty” patriarch Phil Robertson for disparaging gay people, it may have followed a time-honored TV tradition of quickly silencing a star who speaks his mind. But in doing so it also ruffled the feathers of possibly millions of the show’s fans.
The nation’s second-largest discounter acknowledged Thursday that data connected to about 40 million credit and debit card accounts was stolen as part of a breach that began over the Thanksgiving weekend.
An apartment fire at 4051 W. Viking Road near the Gold Coast caused $60,000 in damage Thursday morning.
As a final goodbye to the home he shared with his now-deceased wife, Ben Nunery touchingly recreated some of the couple’s wedding day photos with his daughter, Olivia.
Las Vegas Metro police say the robber flashed what the clerk believed to be a handgun, snatched the cash from the register and ran off.
Southwest/Spring Valley neighborhood news, Dec. 24-30
The takeaway from “Saving Mr. Banks”? That “Mary Poppins” author P.L. Travers was a miserable excuse for a human being. Here’s a look at 15 of her bitchiest moments in “Saving Mr. Banks”:
Ocwen Financial Corp. will provide more than $32.7 million in principal reductions to underwater borrowers in Nevada, under a settlement announced Thursday that closes an investigation into the nation’s largest nonbank servicer of home mortgages.
Yes, people tried to talk them out of it. But in the true spirit of The Phat Pack, they sing to us why that’s not going to happen.
Weighing in on one of the hottest controversies in sports and particularly in the nation’s capital, U.S. Sen. Harry Reid of Nevada has added his voice to those who believe it’s time for the Washington Redskins to change their name.
Pizza Rock, 201 N. Third St., offers an Acoustic Brunch from 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Sundays, with such dishes as Pizza Rock Benedict, Meatball Hash ‘n Eggs and The Pizza Scramble.
Darden Restaurants wants to set Red Lobster adrift. The company said Thursday that it is looking to either spin off or sell Red Lobster and suspend the opening of new Olive Garden locations.
A Colorado polling and research company’s legal effort to force Sue Lowden to pay her 2010 U.S. Senate campaign debt is getting ugly.
A curious cat climbs a Christmas tree and the inevitable happens.
Flights have been suspended at the Salt Lake City International Airport after a cargo plane slid on a taxiway made slick by a winter storm.
Oh, the things Nevada’s most senior U.S. Senator, Harry The Reid, says.
Three former employees of the Southern Nevada Health District are suing the agency, alleging they were fired for exposing incompetent management of the district’s swimming pool review program. And that’s not all.
Writer-director David O. Russell’s “American Hustle,” set in 1978 and ever-so-loosely based on the Abscam corruption scandal, offers some of the year’s best characters thanks to Christian Bale, Amy Adams, Bradley Cooper, Jennifer Lawrence and Jeremy Renner.
Former Golden Nugget owner Tim Poster decided late Wednesday evening not to appeal his rejection by the Gaming Control Board for a preliminary finding of suitability.
