One day last week, an obscure page of the Cleveland Cavaliers’ website that was believed to have been deleted started getting an inordinate amount of traffic.
Garth Brooks’ five-concert comeback launch in Dublin has turned into a colossal refund nightmare. Political pressure forced Brooks to call off the five consecutive concerts, which were scheduled for late July in the 82,000-capacity Croke Park.
Wounded warrior Jesse Daunis, 41, held his 3-year-old daughter, Aaliyah, after receiving the keys to a North Las Vegas home from Wells Fargo and Operation Homefront representatives on Tuesday.
The fate of a chicken-size bird carries huge economic and political stakes across the West. The sage grouse, long a threat to the thriving energy sector, is also a threat to Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid.
Americans are fed up with Washington. Poll after poll shows citizen confidence and trust in federal institutions plunging to historically low levels, a degree of unhappiness that threatens the vitality of our democracy.
Cleveland? Really, Republicans? Cleveland?
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.
OK, we get it: Taste of the Town readers love Village Meat & Wine. We already knew that; over the years, the independently owned shop at 5025 S. Eastern Ave. has frequently been recommended by readers to their cohorts searching for fairly obscure items.
This Spanish wine has supple fruit and comes from very old dry-farmed vines, which is what gives it concentration and backbone
July 24 will be the grand opening of El Dorado Cantina, which had a soft opening last month. Also, check out a recipe for sea scallop lollipops with spiced olives.
LeBron James worked out and had a meeting agenda Tuesday in Las Vegas. If James knows where he will be playing next season, he still isn’t saying. Asked by The Associated Press how free agency was going, the four-time MVP said “no complaints.”
A state panel on Tuesday approved nearly $1.4 million to continue Nevada’s fight against Yucca Mountain, despite the nuclear waste repository project being described by one official as “the walking dead.”
Two-year-old Kayden Elijah Kinckle was born with a crippling birth defect, but despite these physical disabilities, the toddler has managed to beat the odds and walk again … and his joy is infectious.
Pinch hitter Cory Vaughn hit a three-run homer in the seventh inning to help the 51s pull away for a 6-2 Pacific Coast League road victory over the Reno Aces on Tuesday night.
The head of the California Highway Patrol said he was shocked and the agency’s reputation is hurt by a video showing an officer repeatedly punching a woman he pinned on the side of a Los Angeles freeway. CHP Commissioner Joe Farrow vowed a prompt comprehensive investigation.
A Yankees fan has filed a $10 million lawsuit against two ESPN announcers contending they mocked him when he was caught on national television sleeping in his seat during a game at Yankee Stadium.
Multiple people at Lake Mead needed rescuing after a thunderstorm complex rocked their boats Tuesday, according to the National Park Service.
The undefeated super bantamweight moves up to featherweight for the first time when he faces Ramiro Robles in a 10-round bout at the Hard Rock Hotel.
President Barack Obama’s request for Congress to spend almost $4 billion to address the immigration crisis on the southern border drew a mixed reaction Tuesday from Nevada Democrats, while Republicans greeted it warily.
2014 high school football schedules are available at Nevadapreps.com.
Call it a different kind of energy jolt. Thousands of gallons of Red Bull spilled onto Interstate 95 in central Florida after two tractor-trailers collided.
A low-key but high-stakes campaign is underway by opposing groups to win the hearts and minds of Nevada voters ahead of the general election and a critical vote on a margins tax to fund public education.
For the painters, musicians, sculptors and writers who have inspired this art-loving country for centuries, their works are the truest memorials, whether concertos of Antonio Vivaldi still regularly performed in the Venice church where he served as violin master or Michelangelo’s masterpieces that pack crowds daily into the Vatican’s Sistine Chapel.
An obituary that was published on the Victoria Times Colonist website on Tuesday remembered a man quite differently than many obituaries do… as a small-time con-man with grandiose schemes.
Fatal crashes in Southern Nevada have dropped sharply through the first half of 2014, authorities said. But there’s still work to be done.
The National Park Service created a national landmark Tuesday to commemorate a 1956 collision between two airliners over the Grand Canyon.
UFC 176, scheduled for Aug. 2 at Staples Center in Los Angeles, was scrapped Tuesday night. Featherweight champion Jose Aldo had to pull out of a main event title defense against Chad Mendes last week, and UFC officials were unable to book a suitable replacement bout
Joey Kadmiri tried to steal the props and costumes — even the underwear — of “Thunder From Down Under” performers and fought violently when they caught him, a prosecutor told jurors Monday as Kadmiri’s trial opened.
Priscilla Presley is asking fans of her late ex-husband Elvis Presley to “please calm down” after a report that two jets — the Lisa Marie and the Hound Dog II — could be removed from Graceland.