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.
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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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Whether you’re a buyer or seller, your inner crisis manager will emerge if a sale is going south. You’ve invested in the process and don’t want the sale to fall through.
To an average rider, the Regional Transportation Commission’s task looked simple: Create a slight detour for one of the three bus routes serving McCarran International Airport to include a stop at Terminal 3.
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Eight children and their mother were killed in an early morning house fire in western Kentucky on Thursday, with only the injured father and an 11-year-old girl escaping, Kentucky State Police said.
An employee of a McDonald’s restaurant in Pittsburgh was charged Wednesday with selling heroin in Happy Meals to customers using the coded request “I’d like to order a toy.”
Nevada National Guard soldier Adam Fenner and Lance Taubold will read an excerpt from their novel “On Two Fronts” and host a discussion with guests during a free public event at 1 p.m. Saturday at The Center, 401 S. Maryland Parkway.
Almost 15,000 nonprofit groups are registered in Nevada, but only 4,681 are tax-deductible organizations, according to the Alliance of Nevada Nonprofits.
The Federal Reserve’s use of quantitative easing to stimulate the economy and reduce unemployment hasn’t been as successful as it could have been and has created long-term problems, according to Allan Meltzer, a political economy professor with Carnegie Mellon University.
A national brokerage firm predicts a year of sustained recovery in the Las Vegas Valley’s commercial real estate markets.
A same-sex couple made an appearance on a Disney Channel show for the first time on Sunday.
A swarm of earthquakes has been shaking things up in and around Virginia City but no damage was reported.
Vernon Fox recently took a moment to look at jerseys and memorabilia in his closet, and the pictures hanging on the walls of his office in his home.
Mercedes-Benz of Henderson announced that construction is complete at its new Sprinter Van Service Center. The dedicated 3,200-square-foot addition is equipped with state-of-the-art diagnostic tools and equipment and includes a new Hunter MKS alignment rack.
At 6-foot-5, longtime Las Vegan Michael Smith is a big man. However, he fits comfortably into a 2014 Fiat 500 L purchased from Findlay Fiat in the Valley Automall.
BMW of Las Vegas took a step toward green energy Jan. 11 with the introduction of the BMW i3 electric vehicle at 6900 W. Sahara Ave. It will be available for sale in the spring. It comes with a combination of power, sportiness, exceptional handling, a fuel mileage rating of about $3 worth of electricity and 100-mile range.
Joe Stark, 35, is one of those classic car automobile industry stories. He started out at the age of 17 working as a lot porter for a Ford dealership in Phoenix in 1996 and has risen through the ranks ever since.
