New Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Carson Wentz says he became trapped in a bathroom of a New Jersey gas station and had to be rescued.
Ricky Gervais is reopening the British version of the show and his character David Brent.
When utility boxes on South Maryland Parkway were painted over less than a year after their completion as public artwork for Clark County’s Zap 7 Project, suspicion immediately fell to nearby business manager Paul Klein because he had previously complained about the piece while it was still in progress by local artist Lance Smith.
The NBA isn’t looking to follow the NHL to Las Vegas anytime soon, commissioner Adam Silver said on The Dan Patrick Show. But he said the league is watching the market.
The news that no die-hard “Hamilton” fan — or anyone who hasn’t seen the Broadway smash yet — wants to hear has arrived: Lin-Manuel Miranda, its creator and star, is leaving the show this summer. But he promises to return “again and again.”
After the California State Athletic Commission experimented with an early weigh-in process for UFC 199 in Inglewood, California, earlier this month to overwhelmingly positive reviews from the fighters, the policy will once again be enacted before Saturday’s UFC Fight Night 89 card in Ottawa, Ontario.
The beer taps will be open to the general public for the first time at the College World Series starting Saturday, part of a one-year trial that could lead to alcohol sales at more NCAA championship events.
Hundreds of supporters of Orlando’s Pulse nightclub, the scene of a mass shooting that killed 49 people, jammed Southern Nights Orlando, a smaller rival club, to raise money for the Pulse staff.
Dory, the forgetful blue tang voiced by Ellen DeGeneres, returns, along with plenty of other familiar characters, in the long-awaited follow-up to 2003’s “Finding Nemo.”
A Lake Havasu City, Arizona, woman charged in the bathtub drowning death of her grandson pleaded not guilty to negligent homicide during arraignment Thursday in Kingman.
Our entertainment picks this week include George Clinton and the “International Masters of Mindreading.”
A Pennsylvania judge is giving former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky three days of hearings in August to develop more information about the claims and arguments he’s made in seeking to have his child molestation conviction overturned.
Doug Polk, one of the top online high-stakes cash players and a 2014 WSOP bracelet winner, has received plenty of attention lately for his Twitter beef with popular poker pro Jason Mercier.
Our dining picks this week include ice cream nachos at Hexx Chocolate & Confexxions, and free smoothies for National Flip Flop Day on Friday.
If this action comedy isn’t Dwayne Johnson’s most satisfying big-screen performance, it’s a close second to 2013’s otherwise-forgettable “Pain & Gain.”
Rob Gronkowski will be the face of “Crashletes,” introducing popular viral videos of sports bloopers.
Father’s Day is special for every dad. But some have more reason to be grateful than others. Summerlin-area resident Peter Kohler recalled the day when his wife, Karrie, stepped out of their bathroom, beaming. She was holding a pregnancy stick. They were going to be parents. Four years later, they waited for results from their daughter’s MRI to find out the mysterious cause of her reccuring headaches.
Until January, Glenn Smith had been performing on stage all of his adult life. That’s when his son took ill, and he stopped performing to take care of him.
Father’s Day is full of memories for southwest Las Vegas casino dealer and artist Dennis Drzyzga. Sixteen years ago, he cuddled in his bed with his 10-year-old son, Christopher, and his 8-year-old daughter, Alexandria, as his wife, Shirley, took her last breath in the hospice bed beside them.
Stay-at-home fathers are redefining stereotypes, fatherhood and family, and they’re here to stay. Take northwest resident Michael Reed, for example. He’s been working the payless 24/7 job for almost eight years.
The $4.97 million grant will help fund the raising, realignment and cleaning of 14,864 grave markers at the cemetery in Boulder City.
More than 100 low-income students will be able to participate in special summer learning programs thanks to a grant secured by the Friends of the North Las Vegas Library District.
To help you beat the heat this summer — and curb your sweet tooth — Starbucks has released its new Sunset Menu featuring Italian ice-inspired treats and mini desserts.
Taking part in the Texas 4000, a bicycle ride from Texas to Alaska that is designed to raise awareness about cancer, Henderson native Michael Tatalovich says it’s about spreading a message of hope after personally battling the disease.
Parisian Django Reinhardt’s left side of his body was severely burned, partially paralyzing two of his fingers, and yet he discovered the music of Louis Armstrong and other New Orleans jazz and swing artists, combined it with the traditional Romani music of his people and invented a new form of jazz.
Someone with a mental disorder may be the last person to realize they need help. According to the World Health Organization, mental illnesses account for more disability in developed countries than any other group of illnesses.
Avalon Meat Candy, 9770 S. Maryland Parkway, Suite 1, opened about two months ago and is the culmination of owner Christian Petersen’s passion for beef jerky. His love, which has lasted more than a decade, originally took him on a quest to find the best beef jerky.
As of May 25, Rebekah Solorzano, 18, completed her senior year at Chaparral High School. That same day, Solorzano was named grand prize winner of the Every Kid in a Park art contest sponsored by the Lake Mead National Recreation Area and Forever Resorts, the National Park Service concessionaire donating the prizes. Solorzano will have her artwork featured on a collectible sticker in the Lake Mead National Recreation Area gift store.
It’s all in how you play the game. Those words may ring true for gamblers on the Strip, but they also applied to economic students at The Meadows School. Students in Dr. Miguel Enriquez’s Introduction to Economics class learned about the stock market with the My Market Watch game, an online trading simulation that gives each player a set amount to invest.
Where there were once rainbows, there are now murals depicting activities at the school. Leavitt Middle School, 4701 Quadrel St., recently held a contest, asking students what artwork they’d like to see on the walls. The murals are now nearing completion.
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