A who’s who of Las Vegas gaming turned out Monday to say goodbye to longtime casino owner Jackie Gaughan, who died last week at age 93.
On Sunday, Elvis Costello and The Roots took the stage together for the second performance of a two-night engagement at the Brooklyn Bowl, a new venue with an old look.
Local governments appear to have found a formula they believe will allow them to increase taxes, even while taxpayers face one of the worst economic environments in the country: take away services that citizens expect.
Never has so much opposition amounted to such an insignificant challenge. Nine Democrats are running for their party’s gubernatorial nomination and the right to challenge incumbent Republican Brian Sandoval. None of them have a chance.
College basketball fans, start your brackets. March Madness kicks into high gear this week with the start of the NCAA Tournament, the time hoop-heads circle the calendar like it’s Christmas.
Three years ago, when Dave Rice unexpectedly landed his dream job, he announced an exciting plan that made a lot of sense. But this was not in his plans.
Pitchers generally prefer ground balls, but on a day when wind gusts made the backstop sway and sustained winds made every fly ball an adventure, that was even truer.
Now that there is a champion in the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s welterweight division, the question becomes, Who is the top contender? The answer is complicated.
Skyler Mahoney went 3-for-5 with a triple, two doubles, an RBI and two runs scored Monday to help Basic’s baseball team to an 11-3 victory at Centennial in the championship game of the Lion Kickoff Tournament.
The message from the audience was clear during Monday’s Congressional Ad-Hoc Hearing on Immigration in North Las Vegas: Stop breaking families apart. The hearing was organized by Rep. Steve Horsford, D-Nev., Rep. Luis Gutierrez, D-Ill., and Rep. Ruben Hinojosa, D-Texas, and was held at North Las Vegas City Hall.
Pitchers generally prefer ground balls, but on a day when wind gusts made the backstop sway and sustained winds made every fly ball an adventure, that was even truer.
Karly Dinkel tossed a five-inning three-hitter on Monday to help Liberty’s softball team to a 12-0 win over visiting Las Vegas.
Quinn Peterson and Carter Johnson each had 24 kills Monday to help Shadow Ridge’s boys volleyball team rally for a 20-25, 21-25, 25-13, 25-23, 15-7 victory at Silverado.
Nick Riedy carded a 2-over-par 38 at Legacy on Monday to lead Green Valley’s boys golf team to a 199-218 win over Boulder City.
About 10 magnifying glasses supported on long, thin pieces of metal are bunched together, giving off the effect of a glass garden. Perched about waist-high, the glasses revealed the small pictures and phrases placed behind them, all part of a social media scavenger hunt.
A man was killed after being hit by a car on the right shoulder of U.S. Highway 95 near the Rainbow/Summerlin Parkway exit Monday night.
The hospital bills are hitting Larry Basich’s mailbox. That would be OK if Basich had health insurance. But he doesn’t. Thing is, he should be covered.
A Mesquite woman was sentenced to one year in prison Monday after pleading guilty to several fraud and obstruction charges. Shawnanna Flores, 36, had raised hundreds of dollars for her 7-year-old son whom she said had liver cancer.
A Pahrump lawyer who was shot by Las Vegas police five years ago during a traffic stop is running to be Clark County’s top prosecutor. Raymond James “Jim” Duensing filed to run for district attorney on Friday noting that he would stop prosecuting nonviolent crimes, including traffic tickets, if elected.
Gary Casupang, 59, faces charges of battery, domestic violence, coercion, and two counts of kidnapping. Casupang was being held Monday in Clark County Detention Center on $400,000 bail.
A $6.8 million flood control project began Monday to ease the type of flooding that happened in northwest Las Vegas in August. Motorists can expect detours along Grand Teton Drive and North Grand Canyon Drive during the project.
Less than a month after he stalled efforts to create a new national monument in the fossil-rich hills north of Las Vegas, Rep. Rob Bishop took a short hike through Tule Springs and held bits of mammoth bone in his fingers.
There are better ways to kick off a new job as an armed security officer than to be sentenced in federal court in an excessive force case.
Eight years after Mel Gibson’s anti-Semitic rant during a drunk-driving arrest, Hollywood is debating the rehabilitation of an Oscar winner who was once one of the industry’s most bankable stars.
Investors were able to put aside the ongoing political turmoil in Ukraine on Monday to focus on a bit of good news on the U.S. economy. Stocks ended sharply higher on Monday, helped by a report that showed factory output rebounded last month. The rally sent shares of Allegiant Travel Co. and major Las Vegas casino companies higher.
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