We may be nearing the end of National Pecan Month, but it’s not too late to commemorate it with one of these treats.
Tequila Corralejo will be featured in a pairing dinner at 6:30 p.m. Thursday at Border Grill at Mandalay Bay. The five-course dinner is $150, or $75 for members of the Border Grill VIP Club and will have an entree of espresso-rubbed pork tenderloin.
While smoking cigarettes or using tobacco products on Clark County School District campuses is prohibited, the use of e-cigarettes is allowed because of a loophole in the district’s smoking policy, which officials began closing Thursday. The problem is that e-cigarettes don’t fall under the definition of “smoking” or “tobacco products” prohibited under a Clark County School District policy last revised in 2004.
Las Vegas first-grader, one of 4,589 Clark County students to enter the countywide 2014 Mojave Max Emergence Contest, found out Thursday that she’s the winner.
The Cromwell, a $185 million boutique hotel, recently opened at the site of the former Bill’s Gamblin’ Hall & Saloon at Flamingo Road and Las Vegas Boulevard.
Rancher Cliven Bundy doubled down Thursday on racist statements he made to the New York Times. Bundy spoke to reporters Thursday afternoon near his ranch in Bunkerville, repeating sentiments that “the Negro community” living in Las Vegas Valley public housing looks like slaves to him.
A 52-count federal indictment alleges three family members living in northwest Arizona swindled millions of dollars from more than 460 investors since 1997.
New Russian military tactics have U.S. Secretary of State, John Kerry, on the edge.
Police were called to the scene in the 6700 block of Del Rey Avenue at about 4:15 p.m. Thursday. Officers found a person who who had been shot in the head, but they said the wound did not appear to be life-threatening.
UNLV was unable to sustain its early momentum from doubles and was eliminated 4-1 by San Diego State in the quarterfinals of the Mountain West men’s tennis championships Thursday in Fresno, Calif.
The family of the late Las Vegas Justice Court Marshal Louis “Ziggy” Reale has added his former boss, Justice of the Peace Diana Sullivan, and two of her staff members to a federal wrongful death lawsuit. Reale hanged himself March 21 in the garage of his Las Vegas home.
Stoked about Vince Neil’s plans to bring an AFL franchise to Las Vegas. So here are some potential team names and mascots for Neil’s squad.
University of Nevada, Reno officials want to know who is behind phony fliers advertising an appearance by former Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin.
John E. Williams lives in Nevada. And that was a problem for Williams, who wanted to attend the NFC Championship Game in Seattle.
Both supporters and detractors of Bunkerville rancher Cliven Bundy on Thursday harshly criticized racist remarks he made about “the Negro” as he wondered if African-Americans getting government support might be “better off as slaves.”
Passenger counts at McCarran International Airport soared to their highest level in 5½ years in March, completing a quarter that has the airport on pace to serve more than 40 million for the year.
A photo retrospective of people who work hard on how they look.
The proposed cost of a new UNLV on-campus 50,000-seat stadium ranges from $490 million for an open-air venue to $632 million for a domed facility and $682 million for a retractable roof stadium, according to a consultant report being presented Thursday to the UNLV stadium board.
For people living on either coast, the Midwest brings to mind dairy farms, tornadoes and endless fields of corn. While attending a corn festival isn’t a bad idea, the Midwest has a lot more to offer visitors and locals by way of traditional American culture in the heart of the country. Whether just passing through or planning a specific trip, check out these 8 cities on the way:
Southwest Airlines more than doubled profits in a record first quarter despite canceling more than 7,500 flights because of winter weather.
NASA scientists are observing the separation of a gigantic iceberg, which is larger than the island nation of Guam, from an Antarctic glacier.
Director Adam Rifkin (Detroit Rock City, Underdog) has optioned film and TV rights to Peeps.
A man who wielded a butcher knife — at times nakedly — from atop a northwest valley roof was taken into Las Vegas police Thursday after a five-hour standoff.
Lyft, a popular ride-sharing service and app, is covering new territory in the marketplace, expanding its service to 24 more U.S. cities.
Two 10-year-olds from Colorado were caught selling and trading their grandparents’ legally-purchased marijuana at school, making a profit of $11.
First-quarter earnings reported this week have offered varying results for a trio of Southern Nevada’s biggest regional banks.
Though “30 Rock” ended in terms of new episodes, channel-zappers know it lives on every night. So Tracy Morgan continues the ongoing job of distancing his real self from the TV Tracy.
The federal government wants to ban sales of electronic cigarettes to minors and require approval for new products and health warning labels. While the proposal being issued Thursday by the Food and Drug Administration won’t immediately mean changes for the popular devices, the move is aimed at eventually taming the fast-growing e-cigarette industry.
A 9-year-old boy who was kidnapped from his Atlanta yard recently sang gospel music until his kidnapper got annoyed and kicked him out of the car.
“The Daily Show” host Jon Stewart and Fox News host Sean Hannity are at war over the Range War.
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Family owners of beloved Vegas restaurant involved in wild lawsuit
Las Vegas teen killed in minibike crash had 10 times legal limit for pot, report says
Turmoil for M Resort owner Penn could affect Las Vegas-based Boyd Gaming
Why is Mesquite growing so fast?
Mom killed in fatal crash near 215 Beltway identified