Staind frontman Aaron Lewis, threw out the first dice roll at the much-anticipated Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Sioux City during the entertainment destination’s official grand opening event Friday night.
The MGM Resorts sports books raised the Pacers to 20-1 after opening them at 10-1. At Wynn Las Vegas, the Pacers went from 12-1 to 30-1. It was a similar scene all over the valley.
She was sad-face after Mac killed her lipstick shade, but then a fairytale happened to her.
Team USA player Paul George suffered an open tibia-fibula fracture in his right leg Friday night during the USA Basketball Showcase at the Thomas & Mack Center, according to a USA Basketball release early Saturday.
Chameleon pop star Lady Gaga hiked up her skirts, growled at the crowd and opportunistically affixed herself to the music, a culture that’s particularly en vogue at the moment.
Federal land managers are under fire from animal welfare activists for seeking extra holding space for wild horses removed from Western rangelands.
Police say a woodchuck is to blame for the crash that left a central New York teenager hospitalized.
A severed leg has been found at a Dublin recycling plant, and police are searching trash for the rest of the body.
Countless baseball players — including Hall of Famers Mike Schmidt and Johnny Bench — have been affected by skin cancer, the most common form of cancer in the United States. In fact, the American Academy of Dermatology estimates that one in five Americans will develop the disease in their lifetimes.
Getting younger adults interested in a 40-year-old industry — where arguably the biggest product innovation was the advent of the scratch card in 1987 — is a challenge for lottery leaders worldwide.
Students and teachers across South Carolina will be able to peer into space and view images of the sun, moon and stars using a remotely controlled telescope set up at a new observatory opening next month at the State Museum.
French police arrested an officer on Saturday whom they suspect of stealing some 52 kg (115 pounds) of cocaine, worth around 2 million euros ($2.69 million), from a locked room inside central police headquarters in Paris.
Owner Paymon Raouf of Paymon’s Mediterranean Café & Hookah Lounge opened the Las Vegas Spice Co. and started making special blends for his friends in the restaurant industry. But after a brief standstill in ‘08, his business has since rebounded.
Even in a city that’s famous for outside-of-the-box weddings, the union of Amy Campbell and Mark Restucci was something you don’t see every day.
Only two comedians in America have so many fans they regularly sell out arenas. They are Chris Rock and Russell Peters, who lives in Henderson, and whose mom lives by the soon-to-open SLS hotel.
Marvel’s “Guardians of the Galaxy” is different, visual, funny and wildly entertaining, but should you take your kids? The answer depends on the parent, but here are a few insights you may like to know before heading into the theater.
The boil water order in Kyle Canyon has been lifted, according to water district spokesman Bronson Mack.
Base is still traveling, currently on the road as part of the “Legends of Hip Hop” tour.
The LV Neon 97 brought home first place in the 2014 U.S. Youth Soccer National Presidents Cup July 13 in Greenville, S.C., in the under 17 boys category. This is the first time a Las Vegas team has won first place in the tournament. The team is coached by Jorge A. Lorza and Jose Perez.
Reno Gazette-Journal sports columnist Chris Murray loves to tweak Southern Nevada and he wrote a list on why Reno is better than Las Vegas. Before you fall over from astonishment or laughter, here’s the list.
A sprawling industrial park near Reno where wild mustangs roam among the sagebrush has become the focus of Tesla’s unusually secretive site selection process for its $5 billion battery factory, but the groundwork taking place is no guarantee that the plant and its 6,500 jobs are coming.
The PGA Tour suspended Dustin Johnson for six months after he tested positive for cocaine. According to the report, Johnson failed three drug tests — two for cocaine in 2012 and this year, and one for marijuana in 2009.
It wasn’t long ago that Jessie Vargas had little to say. He was soft-spoken, cliche-ridden and would stare at the floor while being interviewed. But the Palo Verde High School graduate has grown up.
Culinary training program offers juvenile inmates at Red Rock Academy, a state detention facility in Clark County, the chance of employment upon release.
A Reno Gazette-Journal columnist pokes gentle fun at Las Vegas, and we join in!
Sixty-eight people were killed and nearly 200 others injured, most with severe burns, after an explosion Saturday at an automotive parts factory in eastern China that supplies General Motors, officials said.
Not everyone has a 1994 Screaming Eagle Cabernet Sauvignon (starting at $2,000) or a 1945 Chateau Mouton-Rothschild Jeroboam ($114,614) in their wine closet. But rest assured if someone did, that wine closet would be quite special.
Here is this week’s sound off, about rebates:
Bathrooms have become the new stars of home design. No longer just a place to shower, apply makeup and shave, the bathroom is the new oasis of the home, a place to relax and unwind. That is why spending on bathroom remodels is now almost on par with spending on kitchen remodels.
Kitchens in traditional and vintage homes often are dressed in conservative garb: neutral hues, stainless steel, white-on-white or beige-on-beige.