Las Vegas motorists appeared to heed warnings about the massive traffic closures known as Car-nado by steering clear of Nevada’s busiest freeway intersection during the Thursday commute.
Week 8 of the NFL season features the Jacksonville Jaguars visiting the Tennessee Titans for Thursday Night Football.
Some of the country’s best horse racing minds will be in Las Vegas next week offering Breeders’ Cup advice at free handicapping seminars.
David Copperfield tops the list with $64 million a year, followed by Penn & Teller and Criss Angel.
Southern Spain will become desert and deciduous forests will vanish from much of the Mediterranean basin unless global warming is reined in sharply, according to a study released Thursday.
To the winner of Liberty and Basic goes the spoils, and the Southeast League title.
Twitter, seemingly unable to find a buyer and losing money, is cutting about 9 percent of its employees worldwide.
Las Vegas police will be holding several “safe and sane” Halloween events throughout the valley.
The traffic closures known as Car-nado are to begin at 10 p.m. Wednesday, hitting Nevada’s busiest freeway intersection with a maelstrom of construction activity, followed by detours and clogged roads in downtown Las Vegas.
The Titans, 1-7 as favorites the past two-plus seasons, are laying 3½ points to the Jaguars in a meeting of teams that are not ready for prime time.
Five burning questions as UNLV’s football team prepares to play at San Jose State at 7:30 p.m. Saturday at CEFCU Stadium.
Making an even reasonably effective horror movie is the closest thing to printing money other than actually printing money.
Here’s who reviewjournal.com and nevadapreps.com readers selected as the Nevada Preps football player of Week 9.
The team, which has an exceptionally large senior class, is 14-3-2 after going 11-10 a season ago.
A memo, made public Wednesday by WikiLeaks, lays out the aggressive strategy behind lining up the consulting contracts and paid speaking engagements for Bill Clinton that added tens of millions of dollars to the family’s fortune.
A 16-year-old male is in the hospital following a single-vehicle rollover Wednesday night.
The story of how “Patient Zero” and AIDS arrived in New York in 1979 and triggered the epidemic in North America has been told so many times in so many different ways that for many people it’s become an accepted truth of our modern history. It’s a compelling narrative, but it’s not quite right.
Experts from across the valley have taken a hard look at both the city and state’s mental health care situation and most agreed that, in order to fix things, it will take time, new professionals and lots of money.
When a domestic violence victim is ready to leave an abusive situation, their next hurdle might be navigating the legal and judicial systems. Organizations such as SAFE House and Safe Nest provide each survivor with an advocate who can help them, whether it’s seeking custody of children or filing for a protection order.
While a survivor is fleeing a domestic violence situation or in the process of restarting their life, sometimes a temporary protection order can help.
The Las Vegas Avicultural Society — aka “The Bird Club” — held its semi-annual Bird Mart Oct. 16 at the Henderson Convention Center.
Ever since he saw an audition for the U.S. Army All-American Marching Band in sixth grade, Kyle McGowan wanted to be a part of it.
Five years ago, Dorothy Cooper’s life was full of turbulence. When things seemed bleak, she found a note on her door. It was an invitation to attend a women’s networking group at Dress for Success Southern Nevada.
In September, Stuckey Elementary School, 4905 Chartan Ave., was added to the list of 329 schools that have been named a National Blue Ribbon School by the U.S. Department of Education. The recognition is given for academic excellence or progress in closing achievement gaps.
Since 1981, Bonds House of Cutlery has provided knife users and enthusiasts with a one-stop shop. The store recently sold knives used in the films “Rambo 3” and “Predator” and includes among its customers Steven Tyler of Aerosmith and actor Nicolas Cage.
When Centennial Hills resident Nancy Ghilardi was diagnosed with breast cancer, it didn’t come as a shock.
She is 14, 5-feet, 7-inches tall and weighs 103 pounds — but don’t let her youthfulness and size fool you. Faith Dillon can kick the you-know-what with the best of them. Earlier this year, the Summerlin resident won the U.S. Open Taekwondo Championship for her age group. It’s another step to her ultimate goal.
After Halloween night, the ghost, goblins and ghouls will still have a home at the year-round HalloweenMart.
There’s a new tavern in town, but its location might look familiar. SG Bar recently opened in the former Sedona location at 9580 W. Flamingo Road, spearheading a high-end brand for Golden Entertainment.
Sun City Summerlin man, 98, receives honor as last surviving member of original Military Police unit
When Gene Stephens was drafted for World War II at 21 and chosen to be one of the first Military Police Officers for the Army, he had no idea he’d be the last surviving member of that inaugural group. Now 98, he was honored with the Military Police Regimental Association’s Order of the Marechaussee award at the 75th anniversary of the Military Police in September.