The family of a 3-year-old boy who fell into a gorilla enclosure at the Cincinnati Zoo, prompting the killing of the endangered animal in order to rescue the child, said on Wednesday the boy is doing well and suggested donations in the gorilla’s name.
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Las Vegas Valley residents’ awards and achievements
June is a month when most people would rather be enjoying the summer outdoors than spending time shopping in a store, so it’s harder to find good deals. There are a few, however, if you’re looking to buy certain items.
Two people were treated for smoke inhalation after a garage fire in the east Las Vegas Valley.
Every now and then when you go out for a walk you get a pleasant surprise – and such was the case after a long day of finishing up my downtown relocation.
The man reported missing from his North Las Vegas home Tuesday morning has been located.
The taller of two hotel towers of the shuttered Riviera will be imploded early June 14, a spokesman for the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority said Wednesday.
Rules are rules, and in sports you have to follow them. But why are games played like that, with different balls and a field of certain size? “On the Origins of Sports,” by Gary Belsky and Neil Fine, explains those head-scratchers.
Rick Ainsworth, author of “Thunder and Storm: The Haverfield Incident” and “Murder on Pratas Reef,” is back with “American Dictator: Changing of the Guard,” the first of a three-volume political thriller series.
Find book signings and writing events throughout the Las Vegas Valley.
I’m writing this directly to parents because I don’t think writing essays at school, or putting up posters, or attending assemblies about bullying is working.
Look for the next caption contest June 9, 2016.
With construction of Dave & Buster’s first Nevada location well underway at Downtown Summerlin, the restaurant and entertainment outpost is looking to fill over 200 positions ahead of its August opening.
IKEA has announced it will hold an all-you-can-eat buffet at its in-store eatery this month.
The man suspected of shooting four people downtown Sunday morning, leaving one in critical condition, has been identified and arrested.
Detroit Tigers closer Francisco Rodriguez has revealed he contracted the Zika virus this past offseason and is warning athletes going to the Rio Olympics about the dangers.
The world is seemingly awash in tall wagons (aka crossovers) of all sizes that provide plenty of passenger and cargo space. It’s sort of a rebirth of the sport utility craze that took the 1990s by storm, but this time around the vehicles are smaller, lighter, more versatile, better on fuel and not based on hard-edged truck platforms.
This year marks 75 years of Jeep, originally produced in 1941 for the United States Army in World War II. Prestige Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram honors Military Appreciation Month in May by celebrating the history of the iconic four-wheel-drive vehicle that has become a symbol of American pride and toughness.
There’s nothing more thrilling than dropping the top of a convertible on a sunny day and hitting the open road. Like all fun things automotive, though, there is a major consideration when it comes to convertible tops, especially in arid climates like Las Vegas: Should you have a hardtop or cloth-top convertible?
Pizza Hut said it will remove more artificial ingredients from its pizza pies in the next year at its U.S. restaurants.
Arnold Schwarzenegger had a close call with an elephant while on safari in South Africa.
A burlesque dancer says JetBlue employees at Boston’s Logan International Airport forced her to change clothes before she was allowed to board a connecting flight to Seattle.
An inmate housed at the Northern Nevada Correctional Center died Tuesday evening.
A baby born to a mother with the Zika virus at a New Jersey hospital appears to be affected by the disease, according to a doctor who helped lead the delivery team.
Macau posted a drop of 9.6 percent in gambling revenue for May, with the pace of decline accelerating from the previous month, as wealthy gamblers continued to steer clear of the southern Chinese territory.
Egypt said Wednesday that a French ship has picked up signals from deep under the Mediterranean Sea, presumed to be from one of the black boxes of the EgyptAir plane that crashed last month, killing all 66 passengers and crew on board.
“He never yawned or said a commonplace thing”: That’s how his friends in the Killers chose to remember Dan Kemp, a Las Vegas-bred singer-songwriter, better known as Danny Vegas, who passed away Friday at the age of 47.