Pirate, steampunk and faerie enthusiasts flocked to Pirate Fest at Lorenzi Park on Saturday.
Nevada lawmakers are again being asked to fund a new execution chamber at Ely State Prison so Nevada can be prepared to carry out a lethal injection should a court order be issued.
Payton Squier’s eighth-inning sacrifice fly brought home the decisive run Saturday in UNLV’s 3-2 win over Ohio State in a nonconference baseball game in Columbus, Ohio. Rebels starter D.J. Myers held Ohio State to two runs on six hits and one walk and struck out six in 6 1/3 innings.
After portraying a wizard and a mutant in two lucrative franchises, Ian McKellen’s next role will be a piece of furniture. The British thespian is set to play Cogsworth in Disney’s live-action retelling of “Beauty and the Beast.”
Talking about salary and whether you deserve a raise is uncomfortable, especially if forced to vote in public to increase your take from taxpayers. Some Nevada legislators have a solution.
U.S. Sen. Rand Paul on Saturday ended his four-day presidential campaign announcement tour with a rally in Las Vegas and a plea to back him so he can put America back on the road to prosperity.
Metro officers responded about 8:30 p.m. Friday to reports of gunshots in an apartment in the 200 block of South Sixth Street.
A 64-year-old inmate died in a state prison in Carson City on Friday, the Nevada Department of Corrections announced Saturday.
The principal at Henderson’s Dooley Elementary School was reassigned Friday following a weeks-long campaign against her by some parents and teachers.
Sammy Hagar made Van Halen nationally relevant again this week, when I quoted him in my column saying that the new Van Halen album, featuring Diamond David Lee Roth, has rough vocals.
The other two drivers involved in the crash, 27- and 45-year-old women, were not hurt, police said.
Weed burning on Friday night resulted in a fire at a south valley home about eight hours later, according to the Clark County Fire Department.
A person who jumped or fell from a flyover near southbound U.S. Highway 95 and Summerlin Parkway on Saturday has died, Las Vegas police said.
A man linked to a series of 2010 home invasions was indicted on Tuesday in a January incident where several masked gunmen broke into a south valley residence and held captive a woman and two children while they burglarized the home, Las Vegas police said.
The meeting on the sidelines of the Summit of the Americas came as the two countries work to end the Cold War enmity that had led to a total freeze of diplomatic ties.
The DJ will be Kristian Nairn, who vowed to tour the nation under the “Rave of Thrones” title when his HBO show didn’t need him for some seasons, because the show is based on the books, and his character, Hodor, isn’t in the books being filmed at the moment.
The suspected shooter was “neutralized” but the building was locked down as a precautionary measure, Schneider said.
The Browns had expected Manziel to be out of rehab in time to participate in the team’s workouts, which start April 20.
Many budgets are like leaky buckets — they are full of holes. Most holes are small and hardly noticeable, but those little drips can add up over time. Well, it’s time to patch up your leaky budget and start saving a greater chunk of your paycheck. Here are 40 ways you’re mindlessly blowing through your hard-earned money every day.
When school lets out for the summer, many parents opt for summer camps to help keep their children occupied and their minds challenged.
The revelation will be detailed in the inaugural issue of the medical marijuana magazine, Elevate Nevada.
Nevadan “Wheezer” Dell broke into the big leagues in 1912 with the St. Louis Cardinals. The highlight of a brief but respectable career was an appearance in Game 5 of the 1916 World Series against the Boston Red Sox, which was then led by lefty pitching sensation Babe Ruth.
Pro-abortion rights and anti-abortion activists squared off Friday over an effort to revive a law that requires girls younger than 18 to tell at least one parent before getting an abortion, a measure that supporters say would put ending a pregnancy on par with getting a tattoo or having an ear pierced.
It goes without saying that frequently calling children “stupid” “lazy” or “bad” can do major damage over time to their self-esteem. However, there are other, less obvious ways to destroy a child’s self-confidence. The following are 5 parental attitudes and behaviors that discourage children.
A new coroner has been appointed in the Clark County coroner’s office, the county announced in a release Friday evening.
Smoke’s Poutinerie is a confirmed tenant for Pawn Plaza, a retail destination behind Gold and Silver Pawn Shop, at 713 Las Vegas Blvd. South, home of the “Pawn Stars” reality television show on the History channel.
As designers race to keep up with the latest trends, the return of the equestrian style for 2015 has been a welcome one. At the Winter 2015 Las Vegas Market, designers agreed that the equestrian look will more than likely eclipse the venerable coastal decor style, which, they also agreed, will never go away.
I’ve always been a book person. I love the way books feel when I hold them, how they look stacked neatly on a coffee table and the orderly beauty of rows and rows of books on a shelf. Over the years, my books have grown into a library. They remind me of all the wonderful characters, stories and ideas that have helped shape my life and my home’s decor.
Tin toys, especially those that picture everyday life, are popular with today’s collectors. Political, social, women’s work, and other themes inspired toy makers.