“The sharper guys aren’t afraid to lay the higher prices. Will there be overtime? They’re not afraid to lay (minus-1000) on the ‘No.’ It’s the same thing with a safety. They’ll lay (minus-900) that there won’t be a safety.”
A Mexican citizen who hid heroin in a bean bag chair in his car was sentenced Wednesday to 10 years in federal prison.
How do you get a Scandinavian American to talk for an hour? Ask him what part of Minnesota he’s from. That wasn’t one of the self-effacing jokes that flowed freely at the 19th annual Sons of Norway lutefisk dinner Jan. 28 at the Boulder City Elks Lodge, but it easily could have been.
Delaware prisons have been put on lockdown following a reported hostage taking at the state’s maximum security facility.
Neal Corman is corporate executive chef of The Alicart Restaurant Group, which recently opened Virgil’s Real BBQ at The Linq Promenade on the Strip.
With Netflix in February, you can swim with the fishes (Disney’s “Finding Dory”), party with a bunch of meatheads (“Sausage Party”) or relive the crime of the century (“American Crime Story: The People v. O.J. Simpson”).
The Las Vegas City Council unanimously approved Gary Ameling as the city’s new chief financial officer on Wednesday.
Beyonce has announced her second pregnancy as only Queen Bey could … with an epic Instagram photo.
Joining the esteemed pantheon of Doritos-craving pugs and a Snickers-hawking Bettie White, Vegas rockers Imagine Dragons will take part in the Super Bowl commercial sweepstakes this year.
State Sen. Don Gustavson is using history as his guide as he again attempts to require Nevada students to learn cursive handwriting by the end of third grade.
Grand Canyon National Park rangers have recovered the body of a California man who reportedly fell from the South Rim.
For the home cook, dips are the perfect Super Bowl party food. For one thing, there’s an endless variety, to satisfy almost any taste. And you can make them healthful or indulgent.
The Federal Reserve has left its key interest rate unchanged at a time of solid economic gains but also heightened uncertainty surrounding the new Trump administration.
In a first for fundraising, Facebook faces a mass petition signed by 42,000 people who want the social media giant to waive the fees it charges a charity for raising $1.5 million on its website.
Scientific Games, the Las Vegas-based producer of slot machines and gaming tables, said Wednesday it expects to post a fourth-quarter loss of as much as $115 million driven by a non-recurring write-down of assets.
Breaking down the UNLV basketball game against New Mexico at 8 p.m. Wednesday at the Thomas & Mack Center.
Volkswagen has agreed to pay at least $1.2 billion in buybacks and compensation to settle claims from U.S. owners of cars with larger diesel engines that the company rigged to cheat on emissions tests.
Former Vice President Joe Biden is launching a nonprofit foundation aimed at promoting equal rights and opportunity.
A fellowship program being developed at Touro University Nevada aims to put a dent in the doctor shortage locally while also providing more skillful care to Southern Nevada’s senior population.
The man ejected from his SUV and killed during a Sunday morning crash has been identified.
The Plaza in downtown Las Vegas will open a new deli downtown on March 3.
Senate Republicans took steps Wednesday to thwart Democrats plans to obstruct the confirmation of President Trump’s Cabinet nominees for a second day amid frustrations over the president’s pick Tuesday night of a stalwart conservative to serve on the Supreme Court.
Former UNLV star golfers Dana Finkelstein and Therese O’Hara qualified for the LPGA Tour this year and opened the season last week at the Pure Silk Bahamas LPGA Classic.
Hillary Clinton has a lot of plans for 2017, including some reflections on her stunning loss to Donald Trump.
Frank Pellegrino Sr., co-owner of Rao’s in Caesars Palace and an actor best known for his role on The Sopranos, died on January 31 after a battle with cancer. He was 72 years old.
Bill Belichick stood at the podium Tuesday, looking a bit weary, slightly rumpled and sounding like, well, Bill Belichick: a football coach for all seasons, all players, all generations.
Above-normal temperatures and dry conditions are in store for the Las Vegas Valley through the weekend, according to the National Weather Service.
The St. Louis Blues have fired coach Ken Hitchcock. Assistant and coach-in-waiting Mike Yeo replaced him ahead of schedule.
Las Vegas police arrested a suspected drunken driver after a black Jeep SUV hit the back of an unmarked police vehicle.
Two luxury electric vehicles — the Tesla Model S and the BMW i3 — fell short of getting the highest safety ratings in new crash tests by the insurance industry.