All indications are the University of Nevada Board of Regents will approve new coach Marvin Menzies’ five-year contract when it meets at 9 a.m. Friday at the Nevada System of Higher Education building.
A large group of people took to the Strip on Thursday afternoon to call on the Trump International to open contract negotiations with its freshly unionized culinary workers.
Celebrities rarely seen here showed up at Club 3121, formerly the Club Rio showroom, to party with Prince like it was 1999.
Las Vegas police are warning the public of virtual kidnapping, a new scheme in which phone scammers falsely claim to have kidnapped a family member and then demand a ransom.
It hasn’t been much more than a year since emerging superstar Anthony Pettis sat as the center of attention in a conference room at the MGM Grand as a Wheaties box was unveiled featuring a picture of him with his UFC lightweight belt slung over his shoulder.
A transformer exploded near Eastern and Tropicana avenues around 5:30 p.m. Thursday, setting fire to several trees near an apartment building.
This past Saturday, less than a week before Prince died Thursday at the age of 57, Allan Carter’s Las Vegas-based label, SquidHat, put out “Punk Sexy,” a tribute album devoted to the iconic musician. The album features local bands and is available online.
Police responded to the call at around 6 p.m. The extent of the rider’s injuries is unclear.
Costumed characters, painted women and anyone else working for tips in New York’s Times Square will soon have to stay in special zones after New York Mayor Bill de Blasio on Thursday signed a bill to bring more order to the bustling tourist attraction.
Silver State Schools Credit Union has selected its new chief financial officer.
A fight is looming in federal court over how long to continue the May 2 trial of Nevada rancher Cliven Bundy and 18 other defendants charged in the 2014 Bunkerville standoff.
Now that Prince has died and taken my teens and twenties with him, as I stare at this screen in shock and denial, I’ll tell you the short version of how I convinced Prince, the most famous idol of my life, to invite me over for a chat on May 24, 2004.
North Las Vegas’ main budget priority is to hire more police, fire and business-related staff, but budget cuts in recent years have left the city with little money to do so.
A man who admitted to fatally shooting 44-year-old Tammy Meyers is having second thoughts about a deal he made with prosecutors.
A fight in a high school restroom involving several female students ended with the death of a 16-year-old sophomore Thursday, authorities said.
Southwest Airlines, the busiest commercial passenger operator at McCarran International Airport, reported record first-quarter earnings Thursday, including the highest first-quarter load factor of 80.5 percent.
John L. Smith is On the Boulevard with an update on an ex-governor’s role in the war of the Wynns; the blight of the north end of the Strip; and thoughts on the passing of a beloved Review-Journal editor.
Albert Gomez doesn’t call himself a photographer. Most people might not even consider him one.
Las Vegas-based Boyd Gaming Corp. on Thursday announced it has a deal to acquire the holding company for Aliante Hotel in North Las Vegas for $380 million.
The U.S. Green Building Council has awarded Downtown Summerlin’s 1.4 million-square-foot shopping, dining and entertainment district certification through its Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design program.
A woman was struck by Kyle Busch’s car after the reigning Sprint Cup champion from Las Vegas crashed out of Sunday’s race at Bristol, Tennessee.
The Nevada Gaming Commission has licensed a Southern Nevada company to operate the Nugget Casino Resort in Sparks, but not before regulators expressed frustration over one of the company’s shareholders failing to respond to questions from regulatory investigators.
The Southern Nevada Water Authority board approved a set of contracts Thursday to deliver groundwater to the Faraday Future factory site at Apex.
Las Vegas police are investigating a three-car crash in which a woman was killed.
The owners of the D Las Vegas and Golden Gate properties in downtown Las Vegas say they’ll build a third hotel-casino after acquiring a building adjacent to the Las Vegas Club from the Granite Gaming Group.
The Kentucky State Police allege that the chairman of a county school board had someone else take a high school-equivalency test in his place when questions arose over the validity of the high school diploma he bought online.
Jon Jones will return to challenge Ovince Saint Preux for the UFC interim light heavyweight belt in the main event.
Providence associate head coach Andre LaFleur and New Mexico State special assistant to the head coach Brandon Mason will join new UNLV basketball coach Marvin Menzies staff. Menzies, though, first will go before the University of Nevada Board of Regents on Friday to have his contract voted on.
I’ve written a lot during the past few years about how much I enjoy the experimental fusions popping up around the valley, involving Korean, Japanese or Indian flavors fused with elements of, usually, Mexican and Asian cuisines.
A UNLV junior majoring in education has been awarded the prestigious Harry S. Truman Scholarship, making her the school’s sixth recipient since 2008.