It was high noon at CES, the annual consumer electronics buzzfest, and Steven C. Barber was looking for a pretty woman with man hands. If you have walked the convention center floor during CES, you know this is like finding a needle in Don King’s bouffant. Perhaps the man hands will make her easier to spot.
I just got a sneak peak at the new reality TV show starring former boxing champ Fernando Vargas and his Vegas family (before it comes out Jan. 26). The takeaway?
A federal lawsuit accusing the Lake Tahoe Visitors Authority of polluting the alpine lake with debris from Fourth of July and Labor Day fireworks says the tourism agency and its contractor should be subject to up to $75 million in fines.
One person is in critical condition after a three vehicle crash involving a RTC bus Sunday night, Las Vegas police said
I recently took an impressive continuing education course with the Stretch to Win Institute. Owners Chris and Ann Fredrick have spent a few decades researching and perfecting their stretch techniques.
A former UMC chief of staff says the public hospital’s new governing board should consider what a doctor could bring to the board, stressing that anyone picked should be independent.
With Ultimate Fighting Championship poised for rapid international expansion in 2014, the Las Vegas-based mixed martial arts fight organization faces one major challenge — exporting its signature high-energy fight show production to venues around the world.
Closing the books on their 2013 office spending, Nevada’s federal lawmakers are boasting they’re so tight with taxpayer money that their shoes are squeaking.
Nevada’s new driver authorization cards are a reminder to the state’s elected officials that, sometimes, they should be careful what they wish for. The unqualified initial success of the cards validates one set of policy positions while completely disproving another.
Senior inmates learn to thrive, help others at Nevada prison’s True Grit program, which has a long list of applicants.
Dinosaurs & Roses is a resale shop that raises funds for Las Vegas charities. The store also has a section dedicated to artists, where local artists are provided with a workspace and can sell their creations at the store.
The Nevada Highway Patrol’s Zero Fatalities campaign lowered car accidents by 62 percent last year. But authorities say there is more work to be done.
Iran has agreed to limit uranium enrichment and to open its nuclear program to daily inspection by international experts starting Jan. 20, setting the clock running on a six-month deadline for a final nuclear agreement, officials said Sunday.
An armed kidnapping began in the Las Vegas Valley late Saturday night and ended in Pahrump Sunday morning with the suspect dead.
It’s a beautiful Saturday afternoon, you’re at the park and decide to jump into a pickup basketball game with a group of guys about half your age.
There were hotels to check out of and flights to catch. But virtually every NBA team had someone stick around the Reno Events Center on Thursday afternoon.
Pope Francis named his first batch of cardinals Sunday, choosing 19 men from around the world, including the developing nations of Haiti and Burkina Faso, in line with his belief the church must pay more attention to the poor.
The biggest gadget trade show in the Americas wrapped up on Friday in Las Vegas after swamping the city with 150,000 attendees. This year, “wearable” computing was big, along with various 3-D technologies, especially 3-D printing.
Designers are offering alternate realities for men next winter.
The Sunrise Library is planning to renovate a section of its building to create space for children and teen-related activities.
An agreement awaiting a federal judge’s final approval soon could end one of the nation’s most historic desegregation efforts following decades of court battles and $1 billion of special aid to Little Rock-area schools.
Luxury merchant Neiman Marcus confirmed Saturday that thieves stole some of its customers’ payment card information and made unauthorized charges over the holiday season, becoming the second retailer in recent weeks to announce it had fallen victim to a cyber-security attack.
Prominent Republicans leapt to GOP Gov. Chris Christie’s defense on Sunday, insisting that an ongoing traffic scandal wouldn’t ruin any presidential ambitions, while Democrats say it’s difficult to believe such a hands-on manager knew nothing about a plan by a top aide to close lanes at a bridge into New York City.
The surest bet at Sunday night’s Golden Globes? Hosts Tina Fey and Amy Poehler.
A Las Vegas man was taken into police custody on Friday after walking into a police command center and admitting he killed his wife, according to Las Vegas police.
Mention Interstate 11 around here in the borderland, and you may be met with a blank stare.
The patriotic Navy SEAL drama “Lone Survivor” smashed expectations to earn $38.5 million in its first weekend in wide release, according to studio estimates Sunday.
