He stretches the word out, elongating the longing.
In the towering achievement of cinematic Velveeta that was 1984’s “Rhinestone,” Dolly Parton taught a gruff New York City cabdriver, played by a plywood-stiff Sylvester Stallone, how to be a bona fide country singer.
Tommy Emmanuel is an instinctive performer, his repertoire untutored and emotive, a product of intuition, not training.
Bust out your party hat and noisemakers for Squidhat Records’ Second Anniversary Showcase Weekend.
Jay Mohr is the best impressionist not to make a big deal out of being one. Especially in Las Vegas, where even bad ones do.
Carlos Santana says that no matter how often he plays Las Vegas, he’s “staying here for keeps” as a Nevada resident.
There was one part of planning his wedding that Benson Henderson thoroughly enjoyed. Maybe too much. The former Ultimate Fighting Championship lightweight champ, who married his girlfriend, Maria Magana, at midnight Jan. 1, says he really enjoyed picking out the cake.
Mike Moulchin had a heavy heart while guiding his Clark girls basketball team Thursday. Bobbi Floyd’s runner in the lane in the closing seconds and a few narrow escapes helped lift Moulchin’s spirits.
They give you a lot of napkins when you sit down at Fat Choy. They know you’re going to need them. That’s especially true if you try the restaurant’s signature “snacks.”
Thanks to the fourth- graders at Beatty Elementary School in Las Vegas, Nevada has the beautiful Vivid Dancer Damselfly as its official state insect, not the ugly “mosquito” or “barfly” that state legislators humorously suggested.
The Nevada Republican Party will endorse candidates during the primary in a policy shift designed to increase the party’s influence at a time when contenders get most support and cash from outside groups, individuals and pricey advisers.
Rep. Dina Titus, a member of the House Veterans Affairs Committee, sent Gov. Brian Sandoval a letter Thursday urging him to launch an investigation into reports of patient mistreatment at the Nevada State Veterans Home in Boulder City.
The female Spring Valley High School teacher suspended while police investigated the appropriateness of her relationship with a male student has resigned.
One person is dead after a motorcycle collided with a car in Henderson Thursday night.
A dog died in an east valley house fire Thursday afternoon.
Russell Shields, 44, of Kingman, Ariz., was convicted of second-degree murder Thursday in the July 2011 shooting death of Alberto Orosco.
The state owes $710,000 to the Clark County School District for 5 percent pay raises given under its order to school counselors, psychologists, speech pathologists, and library media specialists.
In the wake of recently found deficiencies by federal officials at the Las Vegas Rawson-Neal Psychiatric Hospital, Nevada officials said Thursday that they are closing a recently opened clinic at the hospital.
An awestruck Army veteran still limping from wounds he suffered in Afghanistan four years ago doesn’t consider himself a hero although that’s what everybody called him Thursday when he accepted the keys to his new home in southwest Las Vegas.
North Las Vegas police say they are looking for two would-be robbers who tried to steal a 79-year-old woman’s purse outside a casino earlier this month.
The race and sports book subsidiary of Cantor Fitzgerald L.P. accused of inadequate supervision of its employees that led to one of its top executives accepting illegal bets will pay a record $5.5 million fine under a settlement unanimously approved Thursday by the Nevada Gaming Commission.
The legal battle over Onion the dog ended Thursday, nearly two years after he mauled and killed a young Henderson boy.
Scott Thorson, a former lover of Liberace who was the subject of an HBO film on the pianist’s life, has been sentenced to eight to 20 years in Nevada state prison for failing another court-ordered drug test while on probation for burglary and identity theft convictions.
An attorney for convicted former Nevada political powerbroker Harvey Whittemore pleaded for leniency from a Nevada State Bar panel considering Whittemore’s disbarment over illegal campaign contributions.