Calvary Chapel has forfeited its Friday football game to Lincoln County, representatives from both schools said Thursday.
No doubt about it; this is a lot of cocktails. Upward of 120,000 people are expected to attend the Life is Beautiful festival over three days this weekend, and many of them will be looking for adult beverages. And Life is Beautiful, with its emphasis on the culinary arts as well as the musical and cultural ones, isn’t about to force them to settle for the mundane.
A dozen punk and alternative bands convene starting at 6 p.m. Friday at the Dive Bar, 4110 S. Maryland Pkwy. Admission is $5, which might cover a beer at the downtown gathering.
Thomas Rhett, whose sophomore album, “Tangled Up,” drops Friday makes a direct nod to Marvin Gaye on “Die a Happy Man,” one of the first two singles from the album. Ironically, he makes another nod a few songs later — though this one is obviously indirect and inadvertent.
A 21-year-old Oakland, Calif., man was arrested Wednesday after police said he and an accomplice broke into a home in August and then lured the homeowner’s dog into eating broken glass.
Two weeks into the NFL season and after all of the preseason hubbub surrounding “Deflategate,” New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady leads the league in jersey sales.
The beginning of fall will certainly take everyone for a seventies spin. With Woodstock inspired festivals such as I Heart Radio and Life Is Beautiful happening in Vegas, not only the music, arts, and culinary followers, but the hippest of Vegas fashionistas will gather to showcase the best of bohemian style!
The Washington Redskins visit NFC East rival the New York Giants on Thursday night to kick of Week 3 of the 2015 season. Here’s how you can catch the game.
MGM Resorts International officials were not ready Thursday to offer a lot of details on parking and traffic plans for their new $375 million arena on the Strip.
Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval has signed an agreement with other governors and state officials in China to promote renewable resources and clean energy technologies.
Rapper Kanye West says he’s serious about running for U.S. president in 2020 but noted in an interview released on Thursday that he has “a lot of growing up to do” before then.
Matt Youmans, Kelly Stewart and Golden Nugget sports book director Tony Miller preview the college football and NFL weekend:
Increases in Medicaid enrollment have led to a big jump in the number of Nevada kindergartners covered by health insurance, according to an annual health survey conducted by researchers at UNLV.
The NBA is changing the format for the Finals in 2016 to help with travel and give players more time to rest.
The American Gaming Association added six new members, including the Mohegan Tribal Gaming Authority, to group’s board of directors.
Pope Francis challenged America Thursday to embrace millions of undocumented immigrants and join a global campaign against climate change and poverty, wading undaunted into the nation’s volatile politics in a historic address to Congress. How much do you know about him?
Nickelodeon has confirmed its intention to launch “The Splat!,” a block of programming and other content related to its 1990s heyday, when the Viacom-owned kids’ outlet produced memorable programming like “Ren & Stimpy,” “Clarissa Explains It All” and “Hey Arnold!”
The assistant San Antonio high school football coach thought to have ordered his players to blindside a referee during a game no longer works for the Texas school district that employed him, a school official told an investigation panel on Thursday.
Democrats in the U.S. Senate, joined by some Republicans, on Thursday blocked an effort denying federal funds for the women’s healthcare group Planned Parenthood in a move that could help avoid a government shutdown on Oct. 1.
The only team in NFL history to blow double-digit fourth-quarter leads in their first two games, the New York Giants will try to avoid falling to 0-3 today against a Washington Redskins squad coming off an upset of the St. Louis Rams.
Five things to look for when UNLV’s football team plays Idaho State at 6 p.m. Saturday at Sam Boyd Stadium.
A Portland bar owner violated Oregon’s civil rights laws by denying service to a group of transgender and gay customers whose presence he said would damage his business, a state appeals court ruled on Wednesday.
In New Orleans, a city synonymous with music and raucous revelry, government officials are launching a public health campaign aimed at turning down the volume.
Apple has released a list of the 25 most popular apps affected by a recent malware exploit, and is asking users to update if they have any of those apps installed on their phone or iPad.
The origins of the enamel that gives our teeth their bite is no ordinary fish tale.
The National Hockey League appears to be a lock to become the first major pro sports league to put a franchise in Las Vegas, but what are the odds of Major League Baseball expanding here?
An award-winning Florida police officer was charged Wednesday with distributing and receiving child pornography after an undercover investigation.
Donald Trump is set to become an eight-time grandfather this spring as his daughter Ivanka Trump announced Thursday that she is pregnant.
A Colorado teenager has been arrested on suspicion of calling in fake bomb threats to a California high school this month in so-called “swatting” pranks that prompted the cancellation of classes, the FBI said on Wednesday.