On a quiet street in the northwest part of the valley, something wicked and wonderful is ready for your arrival.
PUERTO VALLARTA, Mexico — Hurricane Patricia strengthened into an “extremely dangerous” Category 5 storm late on Thursday as it churned toward Mexico’s Pacific coast, the National Hurricane Center said.
The Seattle Seahawks continued their defensive dominance of the San Francisco 49ers on Thursday night, sacking Colin Kaepernick six times in a 20-3 victory in a matchup of recent NFC Super Bowl representatives.
Five men were arraigned on murder charges Thursday in the 2013 hazing death of a New York City college student.
David Hearn started fast and finished even faster Thursday at TPC Summerlin, opening with birdies on three of his first four holes and closing out his round with three consecutive birdies in posting a 7-under-par round of 64 and a share of the lead after the first round of the Shriners Hospitals for Children Open.
Patrick Rodgers wasn’t planning on a long vacation from golf. But he got caught in one of those weird situations that sometimes happens to a pro player.
U.S. Senate candidate and Rep. Joe Heck is getting a big boost from One Nation, a nonprofit group with ties to Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky.
If you were looking for a hole that could short-circuit a player’s round Thursday, this was it.
The search for Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman now includes efforts in the United States, a Mexican official with knowledge of the investigation told CNN on Thursday.
Sam Kaufman has been named the chief executive officer of Henderson Hospital, Karla Perez, regional vice president of The Valley Health System and vice president, acute care division, with Universal Health Services said Thursday in a statement.
City National Corp., parent company of wholly owned City National Bank, on Thursday reported third-quarter 2015 net income of $71.8 million, compared to $69.9 million for the same three-month period in 2014.
A Henderson man was sentenced in a California federal court Thursday to more than 12 years in prison for running a Ponzi scheme and lying to the Securities and Exchange Commission.
WASHINGTON — The House Transportation Committee approved legislation Thursday that could pave the way for construction of a highway directly linking Las Vegas and Reno.
A San Francisco middle school principal has given her students a valuable lesson on the tyranny of good intentions.
Kudos to the Review-Journal editorial board for taking a position on how our nation can dramatically improve the care of our veterans (“Privatize VA,” Monday Review-Journal).
A Las Vegas high school with a homeless population of 6 percent, a minority population of 80 percent, a graduation rate of 72 percent and at least 50 student-parents at any given time has been given $10 million from the Engelstad Family Foundation.
Millions of casino chips have been taken out of Las Vegas resorts this year by tourists and local visitors. Hundreds of thousands more expire when a casino, like the Las Vegas Club, closes.
A video of Sunday’s explosions that preceded a fire in a state-owned radioactive waste trench at the US Ecology site 10 miles south of Beatty shows white smoke emanating from the soil before the ground erupts, shooting debris and more white smoke into the air.
Las Vegas has an enormous target on its back as rival cities worldwide attempt to pick off trade show business it can steal.
LOS ANGELES — Jared Fogle, the disgraced former Subway spokesperson who has agreed to plead guilty to child pornography and sex crime charges, has paid out a total of $1 million in restitution to ten of his victims, according to the Associated Press.
Jurors are expected to hear closing arguments Monday in the death penalty trial of Ammar Harris, a felon charged in a shooting that led to a fiery crash that left three dead on the Strip.
Cerruti Brown, the founder of AmeriLeague, a fledgling pro basketball league that was scheduled to conduct its draft in Las Vegas on Thursday, is actually Glendon Alexander, a former McDonald’s All-American-turned-conman who has multiple criminal convictions for fraud.
WASHINGTON — The House on Thursday approved legislation supported by the Nevada delegation, who say it would speed regulatory approval of mining operations for gold, silver, copper and other “strategic and critical” minerals.
Here is the latest Southern Nevada Volleyball Coaches Poll, compiled by the Southern Nevada Volleyball Coaches Association.
CHARLESTON, S.C. — A judge on Thursday reduced the bail for a South Carolina man charged with lying to investigators and concealing knowledge about a massacre allegedly carried out by his friend, who is accused of gunning down nine black churchgoers in Charleston.
Lamar Odom’s condition continues to improve after the former NBA center was found unconscious last week in a Nevada brothel, his family said Thursday.
WASHINGTON — House Republicans are scrambling to build support for legislation that would raise the debt ceiling before the November 3 deadline in order for the U.S. to prevent a first-ever default.
In “Magnificent Vibration,” his debut novel, Rick Springfield writes about a guy named Bobby Cotton who stumbles upon, on the inside of a self-help book, a phone number that rings directly to God — an intriguing prospect.
If you want to gain any real traction as an artist or musician, branding can be important. Needless to say, if you’re at all concerned with that sort of thing, it’s important to choose a memorable moniker.
At what point did Gordie Brown become one of our only old-school Las Vegas showmen?
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What’s that massive building going up near Ikea in southwest Las Vegas?
Woman suing Las Vegas Strip resort after vehicle stolen from valet
Downtown Las Vegas pizzeria is opening a shop in the suburbs
Man indicted in death of mother
More affluent visitors finding their way to Vegas — and staying