Having the NHL poised to expand to Las Vegas sends a strong signal that gaming industry has gone mainstream, the president and CEO of the American Gaming Association said Wednesday, adding that the concerns about sports betting are “antiquated.”
Kate Vanderstelt of Palo Verde was named the Las Vegas Track Club’s female High School Runner of the Year, and Chase Wood of Faith Lutheran was honored as the male High School Runner of the Year. Each received a $2,500 scholarship.
Prosecutors filed new charges Wednesday against a teacher’s assistant accused of inappropriate behavior with children at Mack Middle School.
Photos from the inaugural Best of Nevada Preps banquet, which took place June 4 in the Summerlin Ballroom at Red Rock Resort, can now be viewed.
The Las Vegas Review-Journal announces its 2016 all-state softball teams.
Two people were shot at an apartment complex in the east Las Vegas Valley Wednesday morning and police are investigating.
Three women filed a federal civil rights lawsuit against Baylor University on Wednesday, saying the school did nothing to help them after they reported being sexually assaulted on or near campus.
What’s been said about Las Vegas’ ability to sustain an NHL team — now that a new expansion team is expected to be made official on June 22?
From the get-go, “Cabaret,” now playing at The Smith Center, is in your face, cheerfully — and defiantly — depicting the hell-bound hedonism of 1930 Berlin on the cusp of dramatic change.
Questions about whether a man who was killed by Las Vegas police in August, and whether the SWAT team’s deployment escalated the situation, arose at a public fact-finding review Wednesday morning in the Clark County Commission chambers.
Billy’s BBQ, 4115 S. Grand Canyon Drive, serves brisket, pork, chicken, sausage and shrimp dishes using award-winning recipes.
The game will be played at the site of the divisional champion with the highest College Football Playoff ranking at the conclusion of regular-season play.
All campgrounds and picnic areas of the Spring Mountains National Recreation Area are open. Hiking trails are open, except the South Loop and Griffith Peak trails, which are being repaired from the effects of the Carpenter 1 fire.
View rounds up dining events and news from across the Las Vegas Valley, from restaurant openings to special dinners and promotions.
Police have arrested a Metro corrections officer for a prostitution-related crime while he was under internal investigation and on paid administrative leave for a separate prostitution-related crime, the department said.
A U.S. judge on Wednesday temporarily halted lawsuits seeking $11.4 billion in damages from Caesars Entertainment Corp on Wednesday, urging the parties in the bankruptcy of its operating unit to settle before an injunction expires in August.
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Nevada’s unemployment rate ticked up in May to a seasonally adjusted 6.1 percent when payrolls dropped by 3,800 from April, marking the largest monthly jobs decline since September 2010.
Here is the Review-Journal 2016 All-State softball team.
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UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor recorded a 2-minute long inspirational speech to hype up fans and the team as Ireland competes in the major soccer tournament in France.
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Ph.D. graduate: Erin Beeman Stutelberg of Henderson was awarded a Ph.D. in Education, Curriculum and Instruction: Literacy Education from the University of Minnesota.. She has accepted a faculty position at Salisbury University in Maryland.
Sprouts Farmers Market will open its sixth store in the Las Vegas area at 7 a.m. on June 29.
Las Vegas Review-Journal sports editor Bill Bradley continues his bi-weekly lunchtime chat with readers.