Unionized employees at University Medical Center will receive salary increases and more pay for working weekends under a new four-year contract between the county-owned hospital and Service Employees International Union Local 1107.
“I marvel at how jazz musicians create jazz melodies. … It’s an American art form — it’s vibrant and it’s always changing. Some people say it’s a dead art form — no, it’s not,” according to Dave Loeb, director of jazz studies at UNLV.
Sami Penor shot 4-under-par 68 Tuesday as Coronado’s girls golf team rolled to victory in a Southeast League match.
The Neon Museum, which showcases Las Vegas’ neon legacy in casino and motel signs, set a record for attendance and revenue for its fiscal year ending in June.
It’s another season and another iconic college football stadium for UNLV, which is gearing up for the school’s first game at the Rose Bowl at 5 p.m. Saturday against UCLA.
The season might have ended on Monday, but there are still plenty of Las Vegas 51s-related questions to watch throughout the offseason.
5-kilometer runs in by unit members in Kuwait and Carson City remember ‘great people … good soldiers.’
Henderson City Council on Tuesday approved in a 4-0 vote a second amended employment agreement with Josh Reid, which will be in effect through Aug. 31, 2018.
A move by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration to ban kratom — an Asian herb with pain-relieving properties — has local users and alternative medicine advocates up in arms.
On the eve of trial, a federal judge dismissed charges Tuesday against a key defendant in the armed takeover of a national wildlife refuge in Oregon.
The popular performers donned Kaepernick jerseys in support of the NFL quarterback’s decision to sit out the national anthem at games in protest of police treatment of African-Americans and other minorities in the U.S.
Ryan Ross has always loved fish. After studying marine biology at East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania, he moved out West. “And this was the first job I landed,” he said. “You never think you’re going to end up here in Las Vegas, but here I am. Almost 12 years later, here I am, and I still love it.”
ITT Educational Services Inc. has abruptly shut down its for-profit technical schools, closing more than 130 campuses and leaving an estimated 35,000 students stranded in what is believed to be one of the largest college closures in American history.
The latest Southern Nevada Soccer coaches poll, compiled by Tech coach Josh Jones.
Amilton de Mello discovered a small cut of beef usually used for hamburger that actually makes a steak that is exceptionally rich and flavorful. The Bonanza cut was born.
A man has been arrested in connection with the December homicide of a 3-year-old Las Vegas girl.
Linda and Joseph DiRosa happen to be looking for marble rye, and their fellow Taste of the Town readers found it in many places in the valley.
Wayne Allyn Root, the son of a butcher, small businessman, serial entrepreneur, home-school father, capitalist evangelist, warrior for the middle class, Reagan conservative with libertarian leanings and relentless believer in the greatness of America, makes his debut as a Review-Journal columnist.
A talk from the “top dog” of the FAA on Wednesday marks day one of InterDrone, a three-day conference at Paris Las Vegas dedicated to commercial drones.
When the UFC returns to Mexico City on Nov. 5, Kelvin Gastelum will face Jorge Masvidal. Gastelum was hoping to secure a bout with former welterweight champion Robbie Lawler or Donald Cerrone next.
The death penalty trial for a man accused in the rape and murder of a 15-year-old Arbor View High School freshman was postponed Tuesday after his lawyers said they wanted a hearing on his mental capacity.
The Las Vegas Fire Department will hold a community remembrance on Sunday in tribute to those who lost their lives on 9/11.
The woman killed in an apparent murder-suicide Monday night in Henderson was in the process of moving out, according to police.
A woman driving southbound on U.S. Highway 95 near Interstate 15 reported to Las Vegas police Tuesday that her vehicle was struck by a bullet.
LCV Victory Fund, the organization’s super PAC, is launching a $860,000 television ad campaign Tuesday against U.S. Rep. Joe Heck, R-Nev. Heck is running against Democratic candidate Catherine Cortez Masto, a former Nevada attorney general, for the open seat of retiring Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev.
A majority of employees at Boulder Station has voted for union representation by Culinary Local 226.
The Nevada State AFL-CIO has endorsed Question 1 on the November ballot requiring expanded background checks for gun purchases.
A judge on Tuesday ordered Carim Cruz to serve 38 years to life in prison for a fatal shooting outside the Geisha House Steak & Sushi restaurant.
Las Vegas Mayor Carolyn Goodman knows a thing or two about long-shot bets, and on the issue of where to build a $1.9 billion domed football stadium in Southern Nevada, she’s backing a big one.