Los Angeles Clippers guard Austin Rivers was fined $25,000 by the NBA after an incident on Wednesday night at Sleep Train Arena in Sacramento, Calif.
Sacramento (Calif.) High School wide receiver Elijah Trosclair (6 feet 2 inches, 180 pounds) said in a text message Thursday that he has committed to play football for the Rebels.
Bodies are placed in a rigid, combustible box and pushed inside the cremation chamber to be heated by gas-fed flames of 1,600 to 2,000 degrees.
A group called The Coalition for Nevada’s Future on Thursday filed a legal challenge to a referendum sought by GOP anti-tax advocates who want to put the new commerce tax on the 2016 general election ballot for repeal.
As it struggles to fill hundreds of classroom vacancies, the Clark County School District will head to arbitration with the local teachers union to break a deadlock over a new contract and pay raises.
Take a topless dancer for granted? Only in Vegas.
Las Vegas police released grainy video Thursday that shows a shooting that left a teenage boy dead.
New Media Investment Group, the New York-based parent company of the Las Vegas Review-Journal, posted total revenues of $312.1 million in the third quarter of 2015, according to quarterly financial information released Thursday.
At 17, Tasha Reign was watching “The Girls Next Door,” the show starring Playmates Holly Madison, Kendra Wilkinson and Bridget Marquardt, and she turned to her parents and said, “That’s what I want to do.”
Nevada’s latest lousy performance in national school assessments creates the impression that most of the state’s students are academic failures. But that’s not an accurate picture.
Nevada turns 151 years old Saturday, at which time the state’s nearly two-year observance of its sesquicentennial will officially end. And what a celebration it’s been.
The article about the Metropolitan Police Department paying a large settlement to a woman falsely accused of being a prostitute at the Cosmopolitan makes me aware of what a total scam these so-called prostitution sweeps are.
In politics, especially Republican politics, you can never go wrong blaming the media.
After spending part of an afternoon last week with the Review-Journal’s Reader Advisory Board, I came away thinking we need to make some changes to our features section or risk losing them as readers. I wasn’t the only one. We limited last week’s discussion to the features section because of time constraints, but our new features editor, Stephanie Grimes, filled a notebook.
For nearly four decades, Las Vegas has been a welcoming, gracious and vibrant host to CES, the annual innovation trade show. It’s a symbiotic and successful partnership, one that must be fostered and nourished to continue to grow.
Families who live in Nevada’s wealthiest neighborhoods have flooded the state treasurer’s office with applications to enroll in a controversial school choice program that supporters argued would help low-income students.
You have to hand it to Justin Bieber. For all the flak he’s taken in recent years for his boorish behavior, he’s proven to be resilient in terms of reshaping his image.
The engine of a Boeing 767 carrying 101 people caught fire as the plane taxied for departure Thursday at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport in Florida, officials said. It was bound for Caracas, Venezuela.
Crystal Method, an act formed in Las Vegas in the early ’90s, just discovered that one of their songs is being played in the background as accompaniment to drone footage from Russia of Syrian airstrikes, and they’re none too pleased.
Macau’s top gaming regulator Manuel Neves is stepping down from his post in the world’s largest casino hub, the Chinese territory’s government said, at a time when its revenues are plummeting and the growth outlook looks weak in the coming year.
For those of us who loathe the inconvenience of ordering something on the internet and then having to wait for it to be delivered, our prayers have been answered — well, if you’re an Amazon Prime member, that is.
Ask culinary graduate Elijah Smith what’s good on the menu. Tonight, he’d recommend the stuffed chicken — breaded breast of chicken stuffed with Monterey Jack cheese and chopped green chile peppers, served with chile verde sauce, black beans, rice, and a mini corn tamale.
Matt Youmans, Aaron Kessler, Golden Nugget sports book director Tony Miller and Kelly Stewart preview the college football and NFL weekend.
At Kid to Kid, parents enter through the regular doors, but children get preferential treatment — they enter through the pint-sized pink door.
From dining with lions to escaping a haunted mansion, Las Vegas isn’t short on invigorating and offbeat adventures, you just have to know where to look.
A man in Thompson is accused of selling heroin he hid in a bed where three small children slept.
Watching police procedurals on television might give you the impression that every time the authorities find a body, it is identified in days, if not minutes. Rebel Morris, founder and executive director of Can You Identify Me?, said that is not the case.
“Ragtime: The Musical,” which kicks off its national tour at The Smith Center’s Reynolds Hall through Sunday.
Over 40 years Lonnie Hammargren has collected over 10,000 different artifacts–from an Apollo space capsule to a roller coaster from the Stratosphere to Nevada history pieces.
