The state Board of Examiners on Tuesday hired a former chief deputy attorney general under a $300,000 contract to continue Nevada’s efforts to fight the location of a nuclear repository at Yucca Mountain.
Calvary Chapel will forfeit its Friday football game to Agassi Prep, Calvary Chapel athletic director Martha O’Kelley confirmed Tuesday.
Named for a huge totem set on fire on the festival’s last night, Burning Man participants dedicate their time to art and community. Check out the photo gallery of this year’s event.
A former police chief of a small Oregon town remains in the hot seal after being accused of making racist remarks and gestures while on the job.
As Congress prepared to open historic debate, Sen. Harry Reid on Tuesday mounted a forceful defense of the nuclear deal reached with Iran, calling it the “last best chance” to prevent the Middle Eastern adversary from building nuclear bombs.
Media General Inc. said Tuesday it would buy diversified media company Meredith Corp. for about $2.34 billion to create the third-largest local TV station owner in the United States.
At the moment, Andy Grammer is best known as being the man behind the knee-slapping, hoedown-hued pop ditty “Honey, I’m Good.” Even if his name doesn’t ring a bell, you probably know the song.
A 4-year-old Mississippi boy and his dog were rescued Monday after falling into a well, authorities said.
Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority President and CEO Rossi Ralenkotter has received a $100,000 annual salary increase and a one-time $127,862 bonus.
Could the Review-Journal please stop with the bogeyman propaganda?
Those large gravel pits west of the 215 Beltway in northwest Las Vegas will have a greater purpose in the years ahead and motorists should like it.
Las Vegan Kris Bryant belted the longest home run in the big leagues this season Sunday, when the Chicago Cubs rookie third baseman’s blast hit high off the scoreboard in left field at Wrigley Field.
An investigation has begun into a multistate outbreak of salmonella poona infections potentially linked to imported cucumbers from Mexico, including seven cases in Nevada, four of which are in Clark County.
Some people just don’t give up on Las Vegas entertainment, or trying to close the gap between what is and what should be on the Strip.
Rookie wide receiver Adrian Coxson, who was taken off the Green Bay Packers’ practice field in an ambulance with a head injury on Aug. 1, announced on Monday that he is retiring from football.
A pair of young girls from Seattle over the weekend launched a weather balloon that flew twice as high as a commercial airliner — complete with a Lego R2D2 figurine and a photo of their cat, Loki.
For decades, all things sports were directed at and associated with men. Being physically active has long been perceived as mainly a guy’s thing. Now, forget about that!
New Jersey’s horse racing industry on Tuesday asked a federal appeals court to review its decision blocking legal sports gambling in the state.
Passengers on a Monday Allegiant Air flight from Bismarck, N.D., to Las Vegas were collecting their suitcases Tuesday after their flight was diverted to St. George Regional Airport in Utah.
The murder trial of a Colorado man accused of shoving his wife off a cliff in a national park for insurance money began in U.S. federal court on Tuesday, with prosecutors saying he also may have killed his first wife.
A white author is being criticized for using an Asian pen name to publish a poem that was released in the prestigious anthology “The Best American Poetry 2015.”
If you’re at all aware of what’s going on in the world of pop culture, you know that Starbucks’ pumpkin-spice latte, a limited-edition seasonal offering, went on sale today. But the Starbucks drink isn’t exactly a lonely latte; here are a baker’s dozen of other local coffee shops that offer pumpkin-spice coffee drinks.
The Wahlberg family’s Wahlburgers are coming to Las Vegas later this year with a new restaurant at Grand Bazaar Shops at Bally’s Las Vegas.
Five burning questions as UNLV prepares to play No. 13 UCLA at 7:30 p.m. Saturday at Sam Boyd Stadium.
For decades, the United States has had the world’s largest and most advanced naval fleet, positioning ships and aircraft carriers in strategic locations across the globe to protect national interests and facilitate free trade.
A U.S. district judge on Tuesday ordered a Kentucky county clerk released after six days in jail for defying his orders to issue same-sex marriage licenses, saying he was satisfied the licenses were being issued in accordance with U.S. law.
The two keynote speakers at last year’s Global Gaming Expo angered half the audience. This year’s addresses are sure to infuriate the rest of the crowd.
Kaski District Police Superintendent Hari Bahadur Pal said a man hosting Yehia in his home confessed to beating her to death and dumping her body in a river.
NFL commissioner Roger Goodell is open to changes to his role in overseeing discipline, but would require special qualifications in a successor to pass the gavel.
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Family owners of beloved Vegas restaurant involved in wild lawsuit
Fiery wrong-way crash kills 2 on 215 Beltway in northwest Las Vegas
Woman arrested after police say she climbed on Reno craps table, threw chips at people
Las Vegas family suing to get son an extra year of high school
Asian grocery store looks to add new location near Summerlin