Angela Taylor, a former vice president at the University of Nevada, Reno who grew up attending Washoe County schools, has been named to the school district’s board of trustees.
The infant who died Tuesday in a Las Vegas hospital and whose death was being investigated by police has been identified.
Authorities are accusing a Newton police officer of exposing himself to at least five young men during traffic stops.
ATLANTIC CITY — California’s Pala Indians became the first tribe to offer Internet gambling in New Jersey on Wednesday.
Stranded on the highway for more than a day, the Niagara women’s basketball team is finally making its journey home. The team was stuck on its bus for nearly 30 hours because of a huge storm that dumped 4 feet of snow around Buffalo and was blamed for at least six deaths.
Jason Collins, the first openly gay player in the four major North American team sports, announced his retirement from the National Basketball Association on Wednesday.
Police say a passer-by helped save an infant in Maine when he crawled into a car that was upside-down in water, used a knife to cut the straps off the car seat and pulled her out.
Nevada’s virtual monopoly on legalized sports wagering could be in danger. But that isn’t necessarily bad for business.
Linda Lister, director of UNLV Opera, is the 2014 winner of the American Prize in Directing, for “Sancta Susanna” and “Suor Angelica.” Lister was selected from applications reviewed this summer from across the United States. The American Prize is a series of nonprofit competitions designed to recognize and reward the best performing artists, ensembles and composers in the United States based on submitted recordings.
If this bed could talk, oh baby the stories it could tell about tucking in three hot lingerie dancers, every night for 15 years. Then again, this is “Fantasy.”
Dance your way through Black Friday at the Discovery Children’s Museum, where the second annual “Nutcracker Extravaganza” celebrates Nevada Ballet Theatre’s upcoming production of “The Nutcracker” with dance performances and lessons, costume try-ons, photo ops and more.
A controversial request by Caesars Entertainment Corp. to move a 38.5-acre parking lot behind the Linq into the Gaming Enterprise District was delayed Tuesday when the company asked that the issue before the Clark County Planning Commission be moved to a January meeting.
Bill Cosby’s headliner appearance at Treasure Island on Nov. 28 will go ahead as scheduled, a rep for the hotel confirmed Tuesday.
Some simple lifestyle changes can help those with prediabetes avoid some of the worst complications of diabetes.
Looking for gifts that will stand the test of time? Tradition, not technology, is the key to a lasting gift.
Businesses need customers to stay in business. And because of the federal government’s nanny-state ban on interstate Internet gambling, Nevada’s promising online poker industry doesn’t have enough customers to sustain competing companies.
The political challenges of improving educational funding and outcomes were outlined in Saturday’s edition of the Las Vegas Review-Journal, in plain black and white.