Calling all comic book fans. The seventh annual Vegas Valley Comic Book Festival is planned from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Nov. 1 at the Clark County Library, 1401 E. Flamingo Road.
There ain’t no mountain high enough to keep John Beede from climbing on. Through rain or shine, the 32-year-old’s goal is to hike the highest mountain on each of the world’s seven continents, known as the Seven Summits.
Howard Chaykin has delivered with consistent wit and style for 40-plus years — except for that ‘Star Wars’ book that embarrasses him.
You may have known him as Harry Potter, but when you see Daniel Radcliffe in his latest movie you will wonder what type of weird magic is at work.
There’s something endearingly square about “Olive Kitteridge” (9 p.m. Sunday and Monday, HBO).
Behind the doors of an unremarkable building in an older part of town, there is a woman who has given birth more than 1,000 times, a man who regularly fakes post-traumatic stress disorder and a storage room with stacks of babies. It’s just another day at the office for the staff of the Clinical Simulation Center of Las Vegas.
The classic board game Life features a key moment when each player reaches the “Day of Reckoning” space. A big decision must be made.
Police in central Alabama say a man’s own dog helped officers bust him on a drug charge.
Herman Gray spent his first two seasons in Arbor View’s football program sharing carries in the team’s loaded backfield.
The Sin City Opera Company will perform a free “comical concert of operatic favorites and mischief” on Saturday.
Funny. Darwin Rost remembers most the previous season. The closing minutes of a Sunset Regional championship in 2007. The touchdown pass with 23 seconds remaining. The bitter taste that a 24-20 loss left in the mouths of his players.
Call it brilliant planning. Call it good fortune. Whatever the reason, this week’s prep football schedule couldn’t have worked out better.
Maggie Roe had 10 kills, and Tara Cox dished out 25 assists Wednesday to help Boulder City’s girls volleyball team clinch the Sunrise League title with a 17-25, 25-23, 25-10, 25-16 win over visiting Moapa Valley.
Macee Barlow scored three goals Wednesday as Palo Verde’s girls soccer team captured the Southwest League title by topping visiting Legacy, 3-0.
The groundbreaking for Jackie Robinson’s $1.4 billion arena and hotel project on the Strip on Wednesday fueled talk that the National Basketball Association will have a team in Las Vegas one day.
Green Valley’s Austin Rogers was a baseball player when he started high school two years ago.
Enrique Pedraza and Raciel Jimenez-Vasquez each scored a goal Wednesday to help Sunrise Mountain’s boys soccer team secure the Sunrise League title with a 3-0 win over visiting Chaparral.
A man was hospitalized Wednesday after being shot in the northwest valley, Las Vegas police said. Just before 8 p.m., police were called to the 2000 block of Winwood Street, near Jones and Lake Mead boulevards. Upon arrival, officers found the wounded man.
Madison Bumgarner came out of the bullpen in Game 7 and threw five scoreless innings to pick up the save, and the San Francisco Giants held on for a 3-2, title-clinching victory over the Kansas City Royals on Wednesday night.
Walking into Pinot’s Palette at The District at Green Valley Ranch, guests feel more at home than in any art studio. From the extra elbow room down to the bathroom mirrors, owners Reed and Judy Alewel didn’t cut any corners when it came to pleasing their customers.
Rookie forward Julius Randle broke the tibia bone in his right leg during the fourth quarter of the Los Angeles Lakers’ season-opening, 108-90 loss to the Houston Rockets and underwent surgery on Wednesday to repair the fracture.
News apps are helping users share information about sights and hidden gems in cities and countries around the globe so other people can benefit from their knowledge.
North Las Vegas City Council members kept their questions general and broad for two candidates vying to be city manager during Wednesday’s meeting.
John Burkett was an excellent major league pitcher, but his true love was bowling. Now he’s a part-time pro bowler on the PBA Tour and just missed the cut at the GEICO World of Series of Bowling at South Point.
Nevada Day means football on Thursday this week. Here’s a look at some of the week’s most interesting games.
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