If light rail would be so great for Las Vegas, then why has mass transit ridership been flat or in decline in other major cities that have it?
Are you thinking of spending $100,000 to buy the Tesla electric car, praised as the best consumer car in the world? Let Morgan Page ease your mind and open your wallet.
Here are three takeaways from today’s podcast interview with social media maven and Las Vegas broadcaster Dayna Roselli.
The Environmental Protection Agency is preparing to relocate a state-of-the-art radiation monitoring laboratory from Las Vegas to Alabama, a move that has drawn protests from nuclear safety activists and officials from Nevada and California.
Las Vegas Review-Journal basketball writer Matt Youmans predicts the first round of Thursday’s NBA Draft at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, N.Y. He thinks former UNLV guard Rashad Vaughn will go to the Los Angeles Lakers with the 27th pick.
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Speculation is that former UNLV forward Chris Wood, once a first-round fixture in NBA mock drafts in the media, has fallen into the second round, while his former teammate, guard Rashad Vaughn, appears to be rising into the first round. Both will find out Thursday.
The body of Rev. Clementa Pinckney, the state senator and pastor gunned down with eight others at a historic black church in Charleston, was taken on Wednesday to the South Carolina capitol to lie in state inside the rotunda.
Las Vegas took its next anticipated step toward welcoming its first major league professional sports franchise when the NHL agreed to formally open an expansion process, meaning there is enough interest from 30 owners to pursue those folks with the means to join their fraternity.
The Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association approved a realignment proposal Wednesday that will move Faith Lutheran to Division I for the 2016-17 school year. Faith Lutheran was pushed up based on two counts: enrollment and performance in the Nevada Rubric.
In a football season sure to be highlighted by offensive and defensive linemen, Liberty junior Ethan Dedeaux stands out as one of Southern Nevada’s top returning playmakers.
Liberty junior Ethan Dedeaux, who received his first recruiting offer June 13 from Northern Arizona, is one of several Southern Nevada players garnering national attention this offseason. He helped the Patriots to their fifth consecutive region title last season.
Faith Lutheran’s girls golf team has won three consecutive Division I-A state titles.
The crush of humanity can make it hard to “get away from it all” at campgrounds, fishing spots and hiking trails. It’s important for outdoor enthusiasts to be respectful of their neighbors.
Japan’s goalkeeper let in an easy one during the final seconds of their game in the Women’s World Cup on Tuesday, which changed the outcome of over-under wagers against the Dutch.
A corrections officer from the Clinton Correctional Facility in New York has been arrested and charged with promoting dangerous prison contraband, destroying evidence and official misconduct, Andrew Brockway, an attorney for the man, told CNN on Wednesday.
The 10-year-old Fort Worth boy accused of beating his neighbor’s dog to death with a stick, has been charged with animal cruelty. He’s expected to turn himself in this week.
June is Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Pride Month, and there’s a lot to celebrate. With so many pride celebrations this weekend, check out how cities across the country (and the world) are marking the occasion.
In Sun City Anthem author Robert Lee Murphy’s historical novel, “Eagle Talons: The Iron Horse Chronicles: Book One,” newly orphaned 14-year-old Will Braddock sets off across the post-Civil War West to find his railroad surveyor uncle and escape a life as a blacksmith apprentice.
C.J. Cron hit a three-run homer in the eighth inning to send the Salt Lake Bees to a 5-4 win over the 51s in a Pacific Coast League game Wednesday night in Salt Lake City.
Binding arbitration appears more likely after negotiations between Clark County and its largest union didn’t show signs of progress at a bargaining meeting Tuesday.
In the new book “The Red Bicycle” by Jude Isabella, illustrated by Simone Shin, one boy’s outgrown bike becomes another child’s treasure.
Gerry Weitz, owner of a pest control company in Southern California, pays any of his employees who go smoke-free for six months $500. To ensure would-be quitters get the support they need, he also pays for them to participate in smoking-cessation support groups.
Clouds of smoke from a 21,000-acre California wildfire made their way to the Las Vegas Valley on Wednesday, leading to an air quality advisory.
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Family owners of beloved Vegas restaurant involved in mysterious lawsuit
Asian grocery store looks to add new location near Summerlin
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Las Vegas family suing to get son an extra year of high school