A book of personal White House family photos was mistakenly sent to a suburban Chicago woman, who says she’s making sure the Christmas gift finds its way to the rightful recipient.
Ford plans to unveil at this month’s International CES gadget show a solar-powered concept car that offers the same performance as a plug-in hybrid but without the need for a plug.
UNLV couldn’t have played much better defense in the first half, holding North Texas to seven points as the teams took a tie game into halftime. But North Texas moved the ball in the second half and kept UNLV’s defense on the field.
Nevada’s third black bear hunting season is in the books; the Department of Wildlife said 14 bears were killed by hunters, with the last one killed on Nov. 23.
A moderate earthquake shook a largely unpopulated part of west central Nevada overnight about 125 miles southeast of Reno.
Nevada residents who want to apply for a driver authorization card beginning Thursday should be prepared — both with the documents they need to present to the DMV and to wait in line.
Bryce Dejean-Jones scored 24 points, and UNLV’s inside tandem of Khem Birch and Roscoe Smith proved to be too much for Fresno State as the Rebels opened Mountain West play with a 75-62 win over the Bulldogs in front of 5,968 at the Save Mart Center.
Macau’s casino market smashed records and exceeded even the most optimistic expectations for 2013, collecting more than $45.2 billion in gaming revenues during the year.
Critic picks two affordable wines as his tops for 2013; Kono Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc is the white and Smashberry is the red.
Which celebrities openly made out in front of people on New Year’s Eve? Which famous guy hit on a whole restaurant booth of women? I have answers.
The Wranglers, who over 11 seasons have become something of a staple on the local sports scene, will become unstapled from Orleans Arena at the end of the season.
Bought my new paper calendar, opting for an artistic look at birds from the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and am starting to pack it with important dates. Friends’ birthdays. Homeowners association board meetings. Standing hair appointments that are sacrosanct.
It’s Jan. 2, and 2014 is just one day old. So how are those New Year’s resolutions working out? You know. Joining the gym. Paying off those credit card bills. Unloading a yearlong load of accumulated stress like Christmas morning’s wrapping paper?
The first tear slid slowly down his right cheek, unhurried in its progress as if every speck of skin should absorb its purpose. The connection between losing and UNLV football was accepted for so long, unfeigned emotion following a defeat had over time become indiscernible.
The kitchen is the heart of the home … the place where memories are made while cooking, eating and sharing stories around the table. Since so much time is spent in this room, it’s important to have a kitchen that fits your personality. There are many styles to choose; but traditional remains one of the most popular because of its timeless, classic look. If you’re updating your kitchen, here are some tips to create a space that reflects your personal style.
During its coverage of the 2012 Summer Olympic Games, NBC fed American viewers a steady diet of beach volleyball, sprinkled with periodic coverage of indoor volleyball to provide us with variety. On the network’s cable feed, however, the archery competition took top honors for viewership.
It didn’t take long for an enterprising Browns fan to try to capitalize on Monday’s classic news conference in Cleveland during which a local TV reporter asked team owner Jimmy Haslam if the team was being run by The Three Stooges.
The fees for air tour operators that use technology to quiet the sound of aircraft at Grand Canyon National Park have been reduced. Many of the tours originate in Las Vegas.
It was the most publicized showrunner change in TV history.
It’s a new year, time for some new sounds. Check out these up-and-coming Vegas artists to watch in 2014: Spiritual Shepherd, Malikor and Leather Lungs.
More than a thousand of the best beer-pongers from across the U.S. and more than a dozen countries will descend upon the Flamingo Las Vegas, 3555 Las Vegas Blvd. South, Thursday through Saturday for the ninth annual tournament.
By March, there will be seven concert venues between a capacity of 1,500 and 5,000 within a 4-mile radius, including: The Axis at Planet Hollywood, The Chelsea at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas and The Brooklyn Bowl at The Linq near Harrah’s.
Understandably, basketball hasn’t been at the front of Chris Williams’ mind for the past two weeks. Yet a day after the funeral for his son Stephen, Williams was back on the sideline Wednesday, continuing to help his Sunrise Mountain girls basketball team improve.
The average amount of electricity consumed in U.S. homes has fallen to levels last seen more than a decade ago, back when the smartest device in people’s pockets was a Palm pilot and anyone talking about a tablet was probably an archaeologist or a preacher.
Wednesday marks the 100th anniversary of the first commercial flight: a 23-minute hop across Florida’s Tampa Bay. With the anniversary in mind, The Associated Press reached out to today’s aviation leaders to see what they are predicting for the future of flying.
North Texas didn’t make life easy on UNLV quarterback Caleb Herring, pressuring him throughout its 36-14 win over the Rebels in Wednesday’s Heart of Dallas Bowl.