Our picks this week include comedian David Cross and eclectic rocker Todd Rundgren.
A Nevada lawyer and lobbyist and his wife are being sued by Bank of the West over the family’s Lake Tahoe house.
A former trash collector in Los Angeles was convicted Thursday of 10 “Grim Sleeper” serial killings that spanned two decades and targeted vulnerable young black women in the inner city.
It was a dreary day for a somber ceremony Thursday as law enforcement officers from around the state gathered in the rain to remember fallen capital city sheriff’s Deputy Carl Howell at the annual Law Enforcement Officers Memorial ceremony.
A judge found the beating death of elementary school teacher Bronwyn Richards so “despicable” that he ordered the killer immediately whisked out of court after sending him to prison for the rest of his life — and then some.
The days of coming to Las Vegas Boulevard to drink Champagne with the Kardashians of the world while listening to the sounds of million-dollar DJs may be behind us.
Las Vegas Review-Journal videographer Rachel Aston has been nominated for two regional Emmys.
A swarm of dozens of mostly small earthquakes in a sparsely populated area of northwestern Arizona has continued with the strongest quake recorded so far.
Several thousands of people attended the March of the Living Thursday, a yearly remembrance march at Auschwitz-Birkenau.
On Friday — it’s a fight weekend and the day after Cinco de Mayo — Lopez will host a launch party for Casa Mexico Tequila at Lavo.
While our choices for Cuban food in Las Vegas are a little low in number these days, they are very high in quality, and Cuba Cafe is a prime example of that.
U.S. Sen. Harry Reid says he thinks Gov. Brian Sandoval should vote for “none of the above” rather than for Donald Trump.
Seven children who were taken to perform for occupiers during the armed takeover of an Oregon wildlife refuge earlier this year have been placed in the temporary custody of Kansas child welfare officials.
U.S. Sen. John McCain told supporters in Arizona last month that having Donald Trump on the Republican presidential ticket would hurt his own re-election bid in Arizona, a state with a large Hispanic population, Politico reported on Thursday.
The Linq Hotel on the center Strip said Friday it plans to offer bunk beds with “hip technology and chic decor.”
Travelers zooming along Interstate 15 to and from Las Vegas tend to concentrate on the destination, not the desert. But all that may be changing, as a new vision looms off the highway near Jean Dry Lake.
PT’s Brewing Co. opened its doors Feb. 10, taking over the building that once housed Tenaya Creek Brewery at 3101 N. Tenaya Way.
Jennifer Lawrence’s Raven-Mystique character manages to get into a fight while attending a fight in a brief new clip from “X-Men: Apocalypse” released on her Facebook page.
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump said on Thursday that if elected he would scrap a slew of federal regulations that he said are even more of a burden on American business owners than high taxes, and would try to refinance longer-term U.S. debt.
The Metropolitan Police Department headquarters have been deemed safe, and all roads are open after the bomb squad cleared a suspicious vehicle in the area.
Former Cleveland Browns quarterback Johnny Manziel made his first appearance in a Dallas court on Thursday on a charge of assaulting his former girlfriend, and the judge told him to keep away from her.
Though a Banker’s Life study shows money is the top singular reason for continuing to work for many employed retirees, six in 10 work for nonfinancial reasons, including to have a sense of purpose and to stay mentally alert.
Baby boomers — the nearly 80 million men and women born during the post-World War II baby boom years of 1946 and 1964 — are entering or into their golden years.
No one won the multistate Powerball on Wednesday as the jackpot grew to at least $415 million, vaulting it into the top 10 highest U.S. lottery prizes in history, officials said.
Ultimate FIghting Championship welterweight champ Robbie Lawler has a date and opponent for his next title defense, according to “UFC Tonight” on Fox Sports 1.
Motherhood goes beyond being a just a biological mother — it encompasses the spirit of a nurturer, someone who helps enable others to reach their full potential. Some women have children of their own, while others foster and adopt their children, such as Northwest-area resident Donna Gamble. Others help mothers in unfortunate situations, such as Heather Engle, director of WestCare’s Women & Children’s Campus, and Alyson Martinez, assistant director at the nonprofit, do.
Enjoy the warm, dry weather Thursday before the weekend cools down with scattered showers.
Marianne Tanada thought she had no place left to turn when her parents disowned her after discovering she was several months pregnant. She was 20 and unwed, but she knew she wanted to keep her baby. It was the middle of the night when Kathleen Miller, founder of Living Grace Home in Henderson, picked up the phone. Tanada didn’t know it at the time, but the nonprofit she had stumbled on was a safe haven for pregnant teens and women up to 22 years old.
Three Summerlin-area moms share their stories about becoming a parent and what their children have taught them: Lynda Tache’s son, Grant, inspired her to start a foundation for families with autistic children; Brenda Rands went through in vitro fertilization and several adoption attempts before finally becoming a mom; and Carolyn Wheeler is raising her 12-year-old daughter on her own.
It’s been said that being a mother is one of the hardest jobs out there, but while east valley-area resident Stacey Sly admits it can be work, it’s work she loves and cherishes. It may be a lot, but it’s never too much. She speaks with authority. She has been a mother to 14 children over the years — both her own and fostered — and managed to earn three degrees while doing it.