A man was in critical condition after being hit by a car in Laughlin on Thursday.
Roads around Nellis Air Force Base are expected to reopen soon after police took into custody a man who had barricaded himself in a hospital parking lot.
A fundraiser for Kerry Simon, who has been dubbed the “rock ’n’ roll chef,” will bring together chefs such as Jean-Georges Vongerichten, Daniel Boulud, Charlie Palmer, Michael Mina and Rick Moonen and musicians such as Sammy Hagar, Alice Cooper, Vince Neil and Slash.
Wynn headliner Morgan Page is not only one of the world’s great DJ-musicians, he’s also the biggest tech master of them all, and he’s the most environmentally aware. Here is the perfect example of his green techiness: He drives a Tesla.
It’s Super Bowl weekend, so quite a few clubs will actually show the game on TVs. But Super Bowl weekend always brings hip-hop performers too. Look for Nas, Ludacris and Fabolous on this week’s nightclub/DJ forecast.
Trailblazer John C. Fremont was treated as one of Nevada’s greatest heroes by the the 441 people who viewed artifacts of his ill-fated expedition at the Nevada State Museum in Carson City on Wednesday night.
MSNBC’s president apologized for an offensive tweet and fired the person responsible Thursday after a top Republican suggested that GOP officials should boycott the news network.
Meet Moorea Wolf, a performer in “X Rocks.” She’s from Saskatchewan, Canada, where she competed as a ski racer for three years.
BOULDER CITY — The home at 1313 Esther Drive where off-duty Las Vegas Police Lt. Hans Walters shot and killed his wife and 5-year-old son before setting the house on fire and shooting himself last year has been demolished.
In the Southern Nevada business community, local government code inspection horror stories are like … noses — everybody has one. But what the Roos-N-More zoo in Moapa has gone through over the past month is enough to give even the most resilient entrepreneur nightmares.
Perhaps disgraced Family Court Judge Steven Jones does feel shame. On Tuesday, he formally withdrew his candidacy for re-election and thus ensured that, at worst, he’ll be out of office in less than a year.
Whether it’s intentional or not, it’s clear the net effect of Sharron Angle’s life is to make the lives of others more difficult.
First Security Bank of Nevada on Thursday cited double-digit loan growth last year as one of the reasons for breaking the $1 million mark in net earnings for 2013. The Las Vegas-based business bank said net income last year was $1.01 million, up from $420,000 in 2012.
Wynn Resorts Ltd., the casino company that expects to open its Wynn Palace resort on Macau’s Cotai Strip during the first half of 2016, reported fourth-quarter earnings Thursday that easily beat analyst expectations. And the company’s revenues from its two Macau casinos increased by double-digits.
Beer history was made Thursday at the Thomas & Mack Center when the first local Las Vegas Valley craft beer was delivered at a local sports venue.
Panelists at an Emily’s List “Madam President” forum in Las Vegas said Thursday they believe American voters are ready to elect the nation’s first woman president.
New entertainment complex plans to be more club, less concert hall in its bookings.
Boyd Gaming Corp. told investors Thursday it expects to report a net loss of between $44.3 million and $49.8 million in the fourth quarter due to “several short-term factors in December” related to the Borgata in Atlantic City.
Jim Fassel, who lives in Henderson and was president and coach of the Las Vegas Locomotives of the now-defunct United Football League from 2009 to 2012, was coach of the New York Giants in 2001 when they played the Baltimore Ravens in Super Bowl XXXV in Tampa, Fla.
With little fanfare “Gigolos” kicked off its fifth season on Showtime featurinf Brace bonding with a dummy. Insert your own joke here.
A Nevada assemblyman faces four misdemeanor counts of illegal trapping in what he describes as a long-running dispute with state wildlife officials.
Tickets are on sale for the 13th annual Michael Jordan Celebrity Invitational golf tournament at Shadow Creek Golf Club. The tournament, scheduled for April 3 to 6, has raised almost $7 million for charity and attracts celebrities from the sports and entertainment world.
Las Vegas tourism officials on Thursday formally signed off on a new 10-year contract that will keep the National Finals Rodeo in Las Vegas through 2024.
Parents in Utah say they’re outraged after up to 40 elementary school students at a Salt Lake City school had their school lunches thrown out because of outstanding balances on their account.
A dog died in an apartment building fire in North Las Vegas on Thursday.
An appeals court in Florence on Thursday upheld the guilty verdict against U.S. student Amanda Knox and her ex-boyfriend for the 2007 murder of her British roommate. Knox was sentenced to 28 1/2 years in prison, raising the specter of a long legal battle over her extradition.
A weekly listing of events put on by professional organizations, educational groups and local chambers of commerce.
Gov. Brian Sandoval shared an optimistic outlook for Nevada’s economic progress, but he also sounded a note of caution about the proposed margins tax on the November ballot.
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