President Barack Obama is cutting short the sentences of 102 federal inmates as part of his ongoing push to grant clemency during his final months in office.
The Nevada attorney general’s office has received a $925,000 grant to help prevent abuse and exploitation of the elderly.
The state Gaming Control Board will refer a proposal to strengthen money-laundering regulations for Nevada sports books to its staff to determine if it would create additional burdens on its tax and audit divisions.
The data storage company Switch has filed what is commonly called an “exit” application with state regulators so it can obtain wholesale electricity for its Northern Nevada Tahoe-Reno SUPERNAP project.
A new study has found that great apes show some key abilities to see the world from someone else’s point of view — a trait that once was considered uniquely human.
Here’s who reviewjournal.com and nevadapreps.com readers selected as the Nevada Preps football player of the week for Week 6.
“She’s been known to break down stereotypes and has been known in her performances and what she does to bring people together in understanding one another,” The Center’s CEO Michael Dimengo says.
The Clark County coroner’s office has identified the man who died in a Saturday morning crash in the east valley as Jose Martinez Vargas, 23.
Hurricane Matthew’s slow march toward Florida kept plenty of major college football teams guessing about their weekend plans on Wednesday, with schools still waiting to determine if moving or rescheduling games will be necessary because of the massive storm.
Police were called to a home at 5389 Surrey St. Saturday night after another tenant came home to find Chad Shelton, 27, dead with a gunshot wound to the chest.
Troy Heard’s Majestic Repertory Theatre company will bring the musical and its audience close together.
With starting quarterback Carson Palmer knocked out with a concussion, the Cardinals are 3½-point favorites at San Francisco. Bettors should look for a low-scoring game.
UFC star Nate Diaz has been reprimanded for his very public violation of the UFC’s drug policy, but won’t face further discipline.
An injury to headliner BJ Penn has caused the UFC to cancel next week’s planned event in Manila.
Palestinian president, Mahmoud Abbas, underwent an emergency heart procedure on Thursday, but was given a clean bill of health and quickly discharged from the hospital.
Ken Pagan, the fan identified by Toronto police as the suspect who tossed a beer can at Baltimore Orioles outfielder Hyun Soo Kim during Tuesday’s wild-card game, has turned himself into authorities.
Week 5 of the NFL season kicks off tonight with the Arizona Cardinals visiting the San Francisco 49ers for Thursday Night Football.
Southern Utah’s fall color spectacular rivals better-known seasonal displays found elsewhere in the country — and is much closer and easier for Southern Nevadans to enjoy.
Typical of the friendly small towns along U.S. Highway 93, Caliente welcomes travelers with visitor services and access to many regional attractions, including five state parks within easy reach.
Our arts picks this week include the Las Vegas Philharmonic’s Symphonic Spectacular and the “Age of Chivalry” Renaissance Festival.
GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump stuck to his usual guns on deportation of people in the U.S. illegally during a campaign stop in Henderson on Wednesday.
Five burning questions as UNLV’s football team prepares to play against San Diego State at 7:30 p.m. Saturday at Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego.
The stabbings at a central Minnesota mall last month that wounded 10 likely was premeditated by the attacker, who may have become radicalized recently, federal authorities said Thursday.
Republican vice presidential nominee Mike Pence on Thursday offered rare praise for Hillary Clinton, saying both the Democratic presidential nominee and Donald Trump have “many admirable qualities” for young people to look up to.
The Las Vegas Valley will see sunny skies and slight breezes until the weekend, according to the National Weather Service.
A new museum that seemingly rises out of the ground will replace the small exhibition space inside the pedestal of the Statue of Liberty.
The American League Division Series games begin today with the four teams hoping for a spot in the American League Championship Series.
It’s back to the blues for the Rolling Stones.
Our entertainment picks this week include Heart at the House of Blues and Frank Caliendo at The Orleans.
The arrest of a National Security Agency contractor for allegedly stealing classified information was the second known case of a government contractor being publicly accused of removing secret data from the intelligence agency since 2013.
