A sudden surge in domestic travel helped McCarran International Airport close out the year with a relatively strong 4.1 percent passenger gain in December.
Of the current crop of female pop stars, Pink is so likable because she’s not afraid of being unlikable.
Costumed Swedish hard rockers Ghost haunt the House of Blues at Mandalay Bay on April 25, with King Dude. Tickets are $27 in advance, $30 day of show and go on sale at 10 a.m. Friday at the House of Blues box office, 3950 Las Vegas Blvd. South, and Ticketmaster outlets.
Everything is just a tad more rugged in Australia, where beer can be had in brick-sized cans and wild dogs snack on newborns — at least in Meryl Streep flicks. This goes double for the country’s leading metalcore export, Parkway Drive.
A man was arrested in the northwest valley Thursday night after an off-duty Las Vegas police officer heard a gunshot in a Chuck E. Cheese’s parking lot.
He’s the ultimate Renaissance Man. Almost 500 years after his death, Leonardo da Vinci remains an instantly recognizable artist. (Three words: the “Mona Lisa.” Three more: “The Last Supper.”)
Hertzenberg solos at Cabaret Jazz: Kristen Hertzenberg’s singing a different song these days. After more than six years as “Phantom — The Las Vegas Spectacular’s” Christine, a more eclectic musical side has emerged.
Following orders from state lawmakers in 2013, the Nevada State Board of Education is phasing out the four high school proficiency exams in reading, writing, math and science that are required to graduate.
Consider celebrating the Year of the Horse with one of these Chinese New Year specialties from local restaurants.
The Nevada attorney general’s office has been sanctioned by a judge and could be forced to pay as much as $1 million in legal costs incurred by a company it accuses of fraud.
Las Vegas police asked the public for help Thursday in finding a man involved in two bank robberies in January.
Judicial candidate Ross Smillie should go before a judge and explain why he should be able to run for office, according to a petition filed by Clark County District Attorney Steve Wolfson.
So what did they say when the Titanic set sail? “See you in a few weeks?” The Titanic we all know on the Strip sinks one more time, the last voyage for the version of Bally’s “Jubilee!” we all grew up on.
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.