The 13-member Board of Regents on Thursday voted unanimously to decrease the number of regents required to serve on presidential search committees, which previously called for six members.
UNLV hopes to find a permanent leader for its ailing journalism school by the end of the academic year, school administrators said Thursday.
A Las Vegas gambler with six World Series of Poker bracelets appeared in court Thursday to face theft and bad check charges.
A 3-year-old Las Vegas girl may have been kicked to death by her mother’s boyfriend, according to an arrest report.
Eighteen new firefighters will be hired in North Las Vegas, with help from a $3.67 million grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response program.
UberEats officials confirmed more than 150 restaurants are expected to participate as part of Wednesday’s launch in Las Vegas, which joins more than 20 cities across the country that were gradually introduced this year to the ridesharing company’s latest venture.
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A man and woman are in the hospital after crashing a moped while evading Las Vegas police Thursday afternoon.
Israeli defense officials on Thursday said the government has begun work on a massive underground barrier along the border with Gaza meant to block Hamas militants from tunneling into Israel.
Chip Evans, the Democratic candidate in the 2nd Congressional District race in Northern Nevada, received the endorsement of the American Federation of Government Employees on Thursday.
Political consultant and pollster Frank Luntz will speak at the Las Vegas Metro Chamber of Commerce Eggs & Issues breakfast this month.
Our nightlife picks this week include Borgore at Foxtail Nightclub and Motley Brews’ Open Container event.
Rob Shuter worked in PR for Jennifer Lopez, Jessica Simpson, Diddy and Alicia Keys. Now a gossip writer, he spilled the beans on New York magazine’s “Sex Lives” show recently.
Papillon Grand Canyon Helicopters on Thursday launched a new set of flights that will take off even closer to Lake Mead, with opening of a helipad at the Hoover Dam Lodge and Casino.
Landon Donovan is returning to the LA Galaxy, ending a 21-month retirement to suit up for his Major League Soccer team for at least the rest of this season.
“Turquoise Chief”, as he goes by, owns a the store A Traders Turquoise Chief at 1000 Charleston Blvd. in Las Vegas.
Our picks this week for movies, TV and streaming video include 30th-anniversary screenings of “Labyrinth” starring the late David Bowie.
The flyweight contender is once again left without an opponent.
A suspect has been arrested in connection with a suspicious death Wednesday in the east valley.
Our music picks this week include Max and Iggor Cavalera at LVCS and Bayside at Brooklyn Bowl.
The largest U.S. bank by market capitalization will pay $185 million in penalties and $5 million to customers that regulators say were pushed into fee-generating accounts they never requested.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency initiated the process Thursday to add an abandoned Northern Nevada copper mine to its superfund national priority list.
A case that could affect the validity of thousands of Las Vegas foreclosure sales stemming from the real estate crisis that began nearly a decade ago was heard Thursday by the Nevada Supreme Court.
The U.S. Navy’s futuristic Zumwalt destroyer has arrived in Rhode Island for its first port visit since leaving the shipyard to join the fleet.
A 14-year-old girl died of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound Thursday after shooting and injuring another female student inside a high school in West Texas, according to the local sheriff.
The Lady Chablis, the transgender performer who became an unlikely celebrity for her role in the 1994 best-seller “Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil,” died Thursday in Savannah. She was 59.
This week’s lineup for budget-minded music fans includes Gus G and La Cachimba.
In the second episode of The Ultimate Fighter season 24, coaches Henry Cejudo and Joseph Benavidez clashed, as did some of the housemates. San Jose based competitor Adam Antolin discusses what went down in his weekly vlog with the Review-Journal.
A fugitive from Denver with known ties to Nevada is accused of abducting a man, holding him for ransom and physically assaulting him.
Vice President Joe Biden on Thursday called on the Republican-led Congress to allow a vote on funding to combat the Zika virus, calling the efforts to fight it a “national emergency.”