More people died on Nevada’s roads in 2013 than previously reported. State Transportation Director Rudy Malfabon said Monday five more people died in crashes than reported in January.
Two changes in the management of El Tiempo were recently announced by Stephens Media LLC, owner of El Tiempo, the Spanish publication of the Las Vegas Review-Journal.
New versions of “RoboCop,” “About Last Night” and “Endless Love” open this week, but those are just the tip of the remake iceberg.
Nearly 58 years after glass bottles were released into the Atlantic Ocean, a biologist studying grey seals off Nova Scotia found one of the bottles with a message inside in a pile of debris on a beach.
A Copenhagen Zoo is dealing with intense backlash after it killed a healthy, 2-year-old giraffe and fed its remains to lions on Sunday. The zoo maintains it took appropriate actions to prevent inbreeding.
It started off like a traditional mother-son wedding dance, but a Las Vegas mom and her son had something much bigger planned.
Actor Shia LaBeouf hit the Berlin Film Festival in memorable style Sunday, first walking out of a press conference for the film “Nymphomaniac Volume I” and then wearing a paper bag over his head at the red carpet premiere.
You might not be able to get them on TV in Las Vegas, but the D-Backs show some love for their real hometown by donating $600,000 worth of uniforms to Phoenix-area Little Leagues.
The company that operates the Stratosphere and the two Arizona Charlie’s casinos said Monday it expects to reduce its fourth-quarter net loss when the company officially reports results.
Much of the talk about Sochi has turned from the crazy problems visitors have experienced to the athletes themselves. That doesn’t mean crazy things aren’t happening in the Olympic venues, though. Here are five weird things to be aware of from over the weekend.
An American citizen who is a member of al-Qaida is actively planning attacks against Americans overseas, U.S. officials say, and the Obama administration is wrestling with whether to kill him with a drone strike and how to do so legally.
Barclaycard U.S., the payments business of Barclays, will open a new customer service center Thursday in Henderson.
A nonprofit has partnered with public schools in Nevada to prevent students from dropping out through building meaningful relationships and access to basic necessities.
A tiger prowling near villages in northern India killed its 10th person in six weeks, a day after eluding a trap set by hunters with a live calf as bait.
Las Vegas police said they are seeking a new suspect in connection with a homicide Friday in the 4400 block of Jimmy Durante Boulevard.
As of Monday, Big Lots has become the official Hostess Thrift Outlet, stocking Twinkies, Hostess CupCakes, Zingers and Fruit Pies.
On at least 150 flights, including one involving a Southwest Airlines jet last month in Missouri and a jumbo cargo plane last fall in Kansas, U.S. commercial air carriers have either landed at the wrong airport or started to land and realized their mistake in time.
A Las Vegas woman who died in a three-car wreck Sunday has been identified by the Clark County coroner’s office.
The pedestrian who died after being struck by a hit-and-run vehicle Saturday morning at Las Vegas Boulevard near Agate Avenue has been identified as Norman Beavers, 39.
The young Vietnamese creator of hit mobile game Flappy Bird has removed it from the App Store and Google Play saying it ruined his life.
CARSON CITY — Teachers looking to use a Nov. 4 ballot question to pass the biggest education tax increase in Nevada history face opposition from a new business group determined to derail their efforts.
A Utah woman attempting a parachute jump near Zion National Park died when her parachute failed to open, park officials said.
Coming off a 50-goal, 116-point season in junior hockey, Adam Hughesman saw his production plummet in his rookie year with the Wranglers last season, when he compiled just 13 goals and 31 points.
Nothing will surpass Steve Rossi’s claim-to-fame moment on Feb. 9, 1964.
A local nonprofit that helps women and men combat domestic violence has started a cleaning company in hopes of creating financial independence for victims of abuse.
What attorney David Kladney did for mental patients in Reno courts decades ago could be duplicated Friday when the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights holds a briefing in Washington, D.C., on patient dumping, a topic of particular interest to Southern Nevadans.
The median local price of an existing single-family home came in at $185,000 in January, according to new numbers from the Greater Las Vegas Association of Realtors. That was unchanged from December, but up 23.3 percent from $150,000 in January 2013.
“That is but a trifle.”
The violin is a virtuoso instrument. So is the piano. So is virtually every instrument in the modern orchestra (certain percussion instruments excluded), but the banjo? Please!
On Friday night, the Las Vegas Wranglers wore hockey sweaters with the UNLV logo on front to benefit the Dave Rice Foundation. But if you wanted to watch actual UNLV students dump and chase the puck while wearing UNLV sweaters, you had to be at SoBe Ice Arena at the Fiesta Rancho on Friday and Saturday where the Rebels’ club hockey team was playing San Diego State.
