With only 16 live cards, boxing wasn’t the most frequent visitor to Las Vegas in 2013. But when it came to providing content for the cable networks, the sport filled plenty of hours of programming.
Even if the National Finals Rodeo leaves Las Vegas for Central Florida after 2014, there still will be plenty of cowboys and fans who will continue to come to Sin City in December.
A pedestrian was hit and killed by a vehicle in front of Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center Tuesday night, Las Vegas police said.
Those who haven’t made it to Sam Boyd Stadium in a few games — or years — may need some convincing to hop back on the Rebel train. Here’s our list of nine reasons to be a UNLV football fan.
Women everywhere worry about how they look — you don’t have to be plus-sized to have body issues.
Former UNLV and NBA basketball player Jackie Robinson is proposing a $1.3 billion privately funded 22,000-seat arena and resort on the Strip. The $1.3 billion includes $690 million for the arena.
Entrepreneur Cathy Brooks hopes her new Hydrant Club will make downtown Las Vegas a better place for people and a nice place for dogs, too.
When Henderson registered nurse LaRhonda Morris returns to work after Christmas, her colleagues might notice that she somehow looks — refreshed. What’s Morris’ secret? A little help from the kinds of needles you won’t find on Christmas trees.
A federal appeals court ruled Tuesday that gay marriages can continue in Utah, denying a request from the state to halt same-sex weddings that have been occurring at a rapid rate since last week.
Nevada’s attorney general is warning Target shoppers to monitor their credit and debit card statements after some 40 million accounts may have been compromised.
A 25-year-old man charged with attacking Clark County jail guards with a baseball bat in September refused to leave his cell and attend a preliminary hearing in his case Tuesday.
The Badwater 135 ultramarathon in Death Valley takes the bravest of runners 135 miles through the hottest place on Earth in the middle of the summer. But not next year — Death Valley National Park recently put a moratorium on foot and cycling races while they study ways to make the events safer.
Newly released 911 tapes paint a scene of panic and terror inside a Reno medical building where dozens of callers hid in restrooms and exam rooms from a suicidal gunman who killed one doctor and shot another at a urology clinic where he said he’d had a vasectomy that ruined his life.
A district judge on Tuesday eased jail restrictions for Richard Schlacta, a 48-year-old California man who authorities said plotted to kill a 13-year-old girl he’s accused of sexually assaulting. Schlacta will be allowed to have monitored contact with his girlfriend or family members.
Mailing a letter is about to get a little more expensive. Regulators on Tuesday approved a temporary price hike of 3 cents for a first-class stamp, bringing the charge to 49 cents a letter in an effort to help the Postal Service recover from severe mail decreases brought on after the 2008 economic downturn.
A woman was found dead in her Illinois home and the man who owned the house will spend this holiday season locked up in the Clark County Detention Center.
Here are five things to know about the holiday tradition called NORAD Tracks Santa.
The rules of Obamacare — indeed, the language of the law itself — have all the permanence of pencil. As of this editorial’s completion on Christmas Eve, members of the Obama administration were scavenging desk drawers for erasers that hadn’t been rubbed to a nub.
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For two thousand years, he has been worshipped and adored. Multitudes look to him each day. And yet nobody really knows the face of Jesus.
Sometimes, those who help others need help themselves. When Michelle Laramy-Flagg moved to Las Vegas in June as a single mother, she had nothing to her name. But she had a job, which saw her processing applications for people applying for state assistance.
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Certified master chef Gustav Mauler, who has been serving Las Vegas residents since 1987, was a celebrity chef long before there were celebrity chefs. However, his celebrity status does not prevent him from walking the restaurant floor, greeting his loyal customers, many of whom are celebrities themselves.
This is bacon nirvana, with bacon burgers, bacon cocktails, bacon rock candy and 22 flat-screen televisions (TVs being an important accompaniment to bacon).
The Jalisco experience is old-world spices combined with new-world ideas. The diverse menu has more than 90 items that are even more delicious when paired with a margarita made with 100 percent agave tequila and real fruit juices.
When Communities In Schools of Nevada brought in a chef from the Strip to teach high schoolers how to make nutritious food on a budget, a few life lessons were stirred in along with the food.