After arriving back at their rooms at 4:45 a.m., victorious American soccer players skipped breakfast Tuesday, slept late, went for medical tests and turned their attention to Portugal.
In honor of gaming pioneer Jackie Gaughan’s passing, a casino memorabilia exhibit was created.
The former world champion boxer apologizes for his profane and racist remarks in the ring after defeating Carlos Molina May 3 at the MGM Grand Garden. Said he needs to grow up and will watch what he says in the future.
Jim Rogers became Nevada’s strongest advocate for higher education by putting his money where his mouth was.
Getting people behind a shiny new stadium is easy. Paying for it isn’t.
There are plenty of conservatives in Las Vegas who are questioning how Niger Innis could possibly have lost his 4th Congressional District Republican primary.
About 200 people gathered to pray for three Israeli teens who were kidnapped in Israel last Friday at Tivoli Village at 302 S. Rampart Boulevard Tuesday evening.
An eye care mobile unit, that will provide free services to low-income and underserved children in Southern Nevada, was unveiled Tuesday morning at Martinez Elementary School in North Las Vegas.
After just one match each, Robin Van Persie and Lionel Messi have already equaled their goal tallies from their previous two World Cups combined. Two of soccer’s biggest stars are finally shining where it matters most.
A Dolan Springs resident was killed in a single vehicle crash just outside the northwest Arizona community late Monday.
SWAT units responded to reports of a man firing a gun in his house Tuesday evening, Las Vegas police say. Officers went to Ladera Circle, near Pecos Road and Tropicana Avenue, just before 8 p.m.
Cory Vaughn’s single to left-center field scored Travis d’Arnaud with the winning run as the 51s defeated the Nashville Sounds 8-7 Tuesday night at Cashman Field.
It looks as if the Los Angeles Kings have this victory parade thing down pat.
Las Vegas Review-Journal sports writers Adam Hill and David Schoen have been given $5,000 fantasy bankrolls to bet during the World Cup on either sides, totals or props. Below are their bets for today, with an explanation of their picks:
Henderson City Council on Tuesday got its first look at the potential medical marijuana industry and, proposed changes to city code and zoning regulations to allow medical marijuana establishments were introduced.
We’re guessing not too many people slap UFC President Dana White around, but then again, not too many people are Mike Tyson.
Las Vegas police are investigating a shooting in the central valley that left one man hospitalized Tuesday afternoon.
Madonna attended a preview of “Holler If Ya Hear Me” in New York City on Monday, a broadway musical inspired by the late rapper’s music. Shakur died in 1996 at age 25.
Clark County commissioners on Tuesday approved 101 applications for medical marijuana developers seeking to open production, cultivation and laboratory facilities.
Metro executed search warrants Tuesday at two locations, including the Las Vegas constable’s office, in an investigation into a secretly recorded telephone conversation between Las Vegas Constable John Bonaventura and County Commissioner Tom Collins.
A Bullhead City man convicted of sex offenses involving 8- and 10-year-old sisters was sentenced Tuesday to two consecutive life prison sentences followed by 28 years.
There’s something fishy, it seems, about preparing seafood at home. Part of it is the … umm … fragrance, which can linger in and around the kitchen for days. Part of it is uncertainty about finding the right fish or shellfish. And part of it’s just not knowing how to prepare the generally delicate product so that it’s as good as something you’ve had in a restaurant. Well, Las Vegas chefs have plenty of experience preparing seafood, and we talked to a few of them about these all-important points.
Patrick Newell was defending himself when he doused another man with gasoline and lit him on fire, his attorney told Las Vegas jurors Tuesday during opening statements. But prosecutors said Newell continued to threaten Theodore Bejarano even after he was burned.
Las Vegas police released a statement on Tuesday to “thank the Las Vegas community for the overwhelming support for the surviving families of officers (Alyn) Beck and (Igor) Soldo and Joseph Wilcox” and to announce continued fundraising efforts for the families.
Leave it to Taste of the Town readers to ferret out a source for an ostensibly obscure item. For Ginger McGraw, who’s looking for dried canellini beans, they have several local sources.
A candidate for the top job at Nevada’s troubled health insurance exchange is the target in a lawsuit over delinquent debts.
Tacora, named for a famous Chilean volcano, is one of the smaller production wines available in the market here from Chile, unlike massive brands such as Concha y Toro and Montes, and fortunately so for us.
Carson Kitchen, from Chef Kerry Simon, opened last week in downtown Las Vegas. Dubbed an “American gastro-lounge,” it has an ingredient-driven menu and follows Simon’s pattern of putting new spins on classic — and usually comfort — foods.
Gov. Brian Sandoval on Tuesday afternoon announced he has directed for immediate action to be taken on five recommendations that will help improve the state’s struggling mental health system on the short-term. The improvements will cost an estimated $3.5 million.
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