The Oakland Raiders lead the NFL with seven players selected for the Pro Bowl. Quarterback Derek Carr, wide receiver Amari Cooper, center Rodney Hudson, defensive end Khalil Mack, safety Reggie Nelson, guard Kelechi Osemele and tackle Donald Penn were picked from the Raiders, who are in first place in the AFC West going into Week 16.
The schedule and results (when available) for the Tarkanian Classic basketball tournaments are here.
Nevada is one of five states chosen to work with the Vera Institute of Justice on ways to reduce the use of solitary confinement in the state’s prison system, the Department of Corrections said Tuesday.
Downtown Summerlin’s office tower isn’t overflowing with tenants, but with the once-battered office market slowly turning around, its developer has laid out plans for another building nearby.
The pedestrian bridge linking the Excalibur and Tropicana hotel-casinos at the south end of the Strip will reopen at 6 a.m. Saturday after undergoing a makeover, the Nevada Department of Transportation said.
Review-Journal reporter Adam Hill welcomed World Series of Fighting president Ray Sefo for Covering The Cage’s weekly Facebook live update.
Researchers at Stanford and Harvard universities and the University of California, Berkeley, found millennials’ odds of outearning their parents has shrunk by about half nationwide over 40 years, and has shrunk the most in Nevada among all states.
Stack up the statistics of a traditional market study, like NFL owners are doing as they consider the Oakland Raiders’ prospective relocation, and Las Vegas wouldn’t stand a chance against the positives offered by the San Francisco Bay area. It’s the intangibles that make Las Vegas competitive, analysts say.
Naked City Pizza owner Chris Palmeri has announced a fourth location, expected to open in about two to three weeks.
An arbitrator has ruled Bishop Gorman Development Corporation must pay $28.7 million to a Las Vegas construction company for work done building the high school more than six years ago.
Welcome to the NFL Week 16. It’s Christmas Week, and the league offers lots of gifts to fans. Remember, the bulk of this week’s games are on Saturday, not Sunday.
The NFL has fined the New York Giants, coach Ben McAdoo and moved the team’s fourth-round pick in next year’s draft to the end of the round because the rookie coach used a walkie-talkie for about five plays during the fourth quarter of a game against Dallas a little more than a week ago.
Las Vegas drivers have long known the sting of costly car insurance. But 2016 has seen even those with impeccable driving records face rate increases seemingly out of nowhere hitting them like a Mack truck.
County commissioners will consider loaning as much as $500,000 to the stadium authority during their Tuesday meeting, commission Chairman Steve Sisolak said Friday.
A fraternity on the campus of the University of Nevada, Reno where an 18-year-old pledge died in October has been suspended for 15 years for violating the school’s alcohol policy.
Sen.-elect Catherine Cortez Masto, a Democrat, was assigned to serve on: Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs; Energy and Natural Resources; Rules and Administration; Commerce, Science, and Transportation; Indian Affairs; and the Special Committee on Aging.
On most class projects, students are concerned with their grade. At the Fred and Harriet Cox Senior Design Competition, engineering students at UNLV also are concerned with winning cash and maybe even getting their project on the market.
Darryl Gorden knew he had one thing in common with the nearly 400 other people in the room: They all were drawn to law enforcement.
Runners looking to do their last jog of 2016 and first of 2017 in the same night have a chance in Cadence, a master-planned community in Henderson.
If you wander into the D Las Vegas in the afternoon looking for a cup of Zingerman’s coffee, you might be inclined tobelieve it was a rumor or a mirage, but if you come by between 6 a.m. and noon, it’s hard to miss the sight and aroma.
They came as recruits and left as peace officers. And Alexander Cuevas said achieving the badge was a wild, rewarding ride. “(It’s) the best, hardest thing I’ve ever done,” he said.
Utah and Nevada ranked as the nation’s two fastest-growing states over the past year, according to U.S. Census Bureau population estimates for 2016 released Tuesday.
Randy Carter remembers his mother repeatedly telling him to stay away from his best friend’s house in their west Las Vegas neighborhood.
When the Aleniks step into the Pasta Shop Ristorante & Art Gallery, they remember its founder and the late family patriarch, David Alenik.
Dick Van Dyke will appear in Disney’s upcoming sequel to “Mary Poppins.”
The NFL is opening its scouting combine to fans for the first time in 2017.
The Downtown Crown on Charleston Boulevard is the second downtown Las Vegas restaurant to be reported closed in as many days.
President Barack Obama is expected to order wide swaths of the Atlantic and Arctic oceans placed permanently off-limits for oil drilling, people briefed on the administration’s plan said, in an 11th-hour push for environmental protection before he leaves office.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said on Tuesday the cost of a settlement with Volkswagen AG covering 80,000 polluting 3.0-liter vehicles is about $1 billion, but does not include expected additional compensation for owners.
The Islamic State group claimed responsibility Tuesday for a truck attack on a crowded Berlin Christmas market that German authorities said came right out of the extremist group’s playbook.
