A suspected shoplifter stabbed a security guard several times during a confrontation at a central valley Savers on Thursday, according to Las Vegas police.
Las Vegas police are asking for the public’s help with a double homicide that occurred in the east valley earlier this month.
Several thousand mourners, many in uniform from law enforcement agencies from around the country, gathered here on Thursday to pay respects to Carson City Sheriff’s Deputy Carl Howell, killed while responding to a domestic violence incident Saturday.
Clark County’s first legal medical marijuana dispensary plans to open Monday after months of delays.
Two people were hurt Thursday morning when a Las Vegas Fire Department ambulance and a sedan collided.
A Bullhead City woman is going to prison for selling methamphetamine to a confidential informant roughly six weeks after her daughter was slain last fall.
Regal Entertainment Group has become the first large U.S. movie theater chain to introduce bag searches for moviegoers following a series of shootings at cinemas around the country.
The Las Vegas Review-Journal earned nine awards in the 2015 Best of the West contest, an annual competition that recognizes journalistic achievement among more than 50 news outlets in 14 states. Over 900 entries were submitted in 26 categories.
Nevada Public Utilities Commission staff has estimated that it would cost three major Las Vegas gaming companies nearly $131 million to “exit” Nevada Power Co. as customers and buy their electricity on the open market.
It took a while, but the first Atlantic hurricane of the year has arrived. A relatively compact Danny strengthened to a Category 1 hurricane on Thursday morning, still more than 1,000 miles east of the eastern Caribbean islands.
Things didn’t always go smoothly for the Longhorns in Isola’s first season, as the squad endured a pair of three-game losing streaks.
Redmond expects offense to be the team’s strength, led by returning quarterback Mueller and what the coach calls a “large offensive line that anchors the team.”
The Wildcats have made 16 consecutive trips to the postseason, but haven’t won a league title since 2010.
The Patriots had never made the playoffs before 2009, but Muraco has quickly turned the team into a Sunrise Region power. Liberty has won the last five region titles, and looks to be among the favorites again this year.
South Africa’s parole review board has up to four months to conclude its decision on when Oscar Pistorius can be released from prison, a Justice Ministry spokesman said on Thursday.
The State Board of Education soon must recommend Nevada’s next education chief following the departure of Superintendent of Public Instruction Dale Erquiaga.
Three pop-up cooking demonstrations and two mixology segments each day will be among the highlights of the culinary portion of the Life Is Beautiful Festival Sept. 25-27 in downtown Las Vegas. And this year’s installment of the festival, now in its third year, will have a decidedly local flavor.
The Las Vegas Beer & Barrel Project will be Aug. 28 to 30 at Mandalay Bay, 3950 Las Vegas Blvd. South. It will start with a VIP reception Aug. 28; seminars and panel discussions, followed by a festival on the beach with beverage and food stations Aug. 29; and “Beer for Breakfast” Aug. 30.
Real Asian noodles — to which those crispy fried things dumped out of a can bear no comparison — are gratifyingly easy to find in Southern Nevada these days, from noodle houses to ramen places and Asian restaurants of all description.
As legendary Broadway composer Stephen Sondheim once observed, musicals aren’t written, they’re rewritten.
The Pearl at the Palms has a trio of shows going on sale this week: Godsmack is due to appear there Nov. 14.
When Elton John pulled Leon Russell back into the limelight for the “The Union” album five years ago, it could have been that one last hurrah to send the 73-year-old singer and songwriter down the trail to play out the rest of his days.
You know these guys, even if you have to think about just how. If you don’t follow comedy podcasts or syndicated/satellite radio, then maybe veteran Boston stand-up Lenny Clarke is better known as Uncle Teddy from “Rescue Me.”
Peter Frampton says two of his albums stand as the most important of his career, and “when all is said and done” they will serve as “the two posts where everything is strung between.”
What happens in China doesn’t stay in China. And Las Vegas gaming operators and the city’s tourism industry are going to feel the effects of the recent depreciation of the Chinese currency.
Burning Man organizers and volunteers setting up for the annual festival dedicated to art and free expression are contending with a new challenge: bugs.
A pigeon that was used to smuggle drugs into a prison was captured in one of the patios of the La Reforma Penitentiary on the outskirts of San Jose, Costa Rica.
Las Vegas can’t afford to rest on its reputation as an unmatched global vacation and convention destination. Keeping up with competing cities requires reinvestment. Two stories from this week highlight the constant change that characterizes the tourism industry.
Today brings another important step in the formalization of Nevada’s Education Savings Accounts, the new school choice initiative that already is changing education across the state.
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