First, a few perhaps disillusioning basics. No, new employees don’t get to sample in their training sessions the stuff they’ll be selling.
The Buffalo Bills became the first NFL team to appoint a full-time female coach when they announced Kathryn Smith as their new head of quality control-special teams on Wednesday.
Ride-hailing companies such as Uber and Lyft will need to pay more fees if they want to keep operating in Las Vegas.
One person was injured and another was arrested in a stabbing near downtown Las Vegas, the Metropolitan Police Department said.
After a less-than-dry Tuesday, Las Vegas should see high clouds and no chance of rain through Saturday. Wednesday’s high temperature reached 62 degrees, which is slightly above the valley’s normal high this time of year, 58 degrees.
If you’re heading to the Strip late Wednesday or early Thursday, expect traffic. All lanes between Flamingo Road and Tropicana Avenue will be closed starting 11 p.m. Wednesday until 5 a.m. Thursday for filming, Metro officer Larry Hadfield said.
It would take at least a year and a half and a cooperative Nevada Taxicab Authority board to implement all the changes recommended in an executive branch audit on taxi operations released publicly on Tuesday.
Holly Holm sat with her back straight, hands in her lap and a blank stare during Wednesday’s news conference at the MGM Grand to promote the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s next megacard on March 5.
The NHL continues to proceed cautiously on expansion as the league’s 10-member executive committee met Wednesday in New York to discuss what to do next.
Former Las Vegas police officer Richard Scavone pleaded not guilty in federal court Wednesday to felony charges of using excessive force while arresting a woman and covering up his actions.
Greg Rogers, one of the area’s top football prospects in the class of 2017, has transferred to Arbor View from Centennial.
Clark County commissioners gave developers of Resorts World Las Vegas the go-ahead Wednesday to move forward on the $4 billion hotel-casino project.
A state utility regulator has proposed that the issue of “grandfathering” in customers who installed rooftop solar systems before a new, less favorable net metering rate took effect Jan. 1 be given further consideration.
Dorothy Wright, a historian and historical preservationist who helped create oral histories and authored and published booklets, articles and pamphlets about Las Vegas history, has died at age 67.
A woman who was hit and killed Sunday by an sport utility vehicle in the central valley has been identified by the Clark County coroner’s office.
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Simple Computer Repair doesn’t just troubleshoot problems with personal electronics. The Henderson business is also helping patch Nevada’s economy.
Last year’s global average temperature was the hottest ever by the widest margin on record, two U.S. government agencies said on Wednesday, adding to pressure for deep greenhouse gas emissions cuts scientists say are needed to arrest warming that is disrupting the global climate.
The Las Vegas City Council on Wednesday approved a special-use permit for Atomic Liquors owner Lance Johns to develop a restaurant next-door called Atomic Kitchen on East Fremont Street.
A 57-year-old Elko woman who is accused of killing her husband with a carving knife 12 years ago said in court last week that she and another man tried to encase his body in concrete when they buried him in a shallow grave.
Former UFC women’s bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey will host iconic NBC show “Saturday Night Live” this week.
After recently closing on the purchase of 42 acres at Tropicana Avenue and Koval Lane for more buildings and a possible football stadium, UNLV officials are working on an agreement with Clark County to use 38 acres of county land next to the just-acquired 42-acre parcel.
Expect a calm weekend ahead. Anglers have found success fishing in deeper water for striped bass.
A state judge Wednesday rejected arguments challenging language in a proposed constitutional amendment to gradually raise Nevada’s minimum wage.
Mehul R. Mehta, plant manager of the GE Engine Service facility in North Las Vegas, believes the U.S. Export-Import Bank is vital to GE and other companies and that without it, they would not be able to compete with foreign companies. He points out that 60 other countries have similar taxpayer-subsidized banks (“Nevada’s congressional delegation must support Ex-Im Bank,” July 30 Review-Journal).
The Clark County School District plans to overhaul the way it trains each of its 18,000 teachers and require them to change how they lead classrooms in an effort to help students who lack proficiency in the English language.
A tiny black Fiat 500L that ferried Pope Francis through Philadelphia during his historic first visit to the United States will be auctioned next week, officials said on Wednesday.
The former budget analyst accused of stealing more than $1.1 million from the northwestern Arizona city of Kingman was arrested Wednesday and booked into the Mohave County jail.
Nomura has downgraded several gaming company stocks, trimming Melco’s target price to $16 from $17, Las Vegas Sands to $43 from $47 and Wynn Resorts to $64 from $73.
