Wayne Newton thrilled the Penn & Teller Theater audience on Wednesday with an unbilled appearance at a taping of “Fool Us.”
Bebe Stores Inc., a women’s apparel chain with locations across the U.S., is planning to shut its stores and seek a turnaround as an online brand, according to people familiar with the situation.
No. 1 Gonzaga and No. 4 West Virginia meet at 4:30 p.m. Thursday, followed by No. 2 Arizona and No. 11 Xavier in the NCAA Tournament’s West Region at SAP Center in San Jose, California.
The mother of a 15-year-old girl who authorities say was sexually assaulted in an attack streamed live on Facebook said Wednesday that her daughter has received online threats since it happened and that neighborhood kids have been joking about it and harassing her family.
A juror was dismissed Wednesday from the federal trial against a 93-year-old doctor. The reason for the juror’s removal was not disclosed in open court.
Undercover FBI agents posed as documentary filmmakers for a production titled “America Reloaded” to draw statements from the men who rushed to support rancher Cliven Bundy in his 2014 stand against the federal government.
The Cincinnati Reds won’t bring Amir Garrett, their No. 2 prospect, to Las Vegas for Big League Weekend. He will stay in Arizona preparing for what probably will be his first season in the majors.
Boulder City’s Kyler Atkinson shot 4-over-par 76 at Wildhorse on Wednesday to lead the Eagles to victory in a Sunrise League match.
Oakland Raiders president Marc Badain met Wednesday with Clark County commissioner Steve Sisolak and discussed a likely vote next week on the franchise’s relocation bid to Las Vegas.
A police officer and three other people were shot and killed when a domestic dispute at a bank escalated into shootings at three locations in northern Wisconsin on Wednesday, investigators said. A suspect was in custody.
The Nevada Supreme Court has reversed the conviction of a 69-year-old woman serving a lengthy prison sentence for a shooting that left her son paralyzed.
The top executive of the SpeedVegas track south of Las Vegas has denied allegations made in a civil lawsuit filed Monday that calls for the attraction to be closed until safety improvements are made.
The Westgate sports book has posted props on the Sweet 16 games in the NCAA Tournament.
Nevada students would be mandated to start school at age 5 and could start as young as 4 in pre-kindergarten programs under a bill introduced in the Assembly Wednesday.
The Review-Journal’s Adam Hill and Todd Dewey compete with handicappers Kelly Stewart, Doug Fitz and Paul Stone in a contest covering NCAA Tournament games Thursday and Friday.
There appears to be little appetite to shield the identities of the people who want to cash in on Nevada’s sprouting marijuana industry.
The first spring storm in the Sierra dropped about a half foot of snow at ski resorts around Lake Tahoe and up to a half-inch of rain around parts of Reno and Sparks.
The betting public is banking on the over trend to extend to the Sweet 16, and two handicappers are on Oregon-Michigan Over 147 and UCLA-Kentucky Over 165½.
University of Nevada, Reno coach Eric Musselman said Wednesday he has withdrawn his name for consideration for the coaching vacancy at California, committed to continuing to build the Wolf Pack program after the school’s first NCAA Tournament appearance since 2007 in his second season.
A Nevada senator wants to raise taxes on beer, liquor and smokes to fund substance abuse programs and create a pilot program to treat hard-core heroin addicts.
A constitutional amendment that would change Nevada law to recognize all marriages, regardless of gender, saw a long list of witnesses testify in support of the measure at a Senate committee hearing on Wednesday.
An 18-year-old man was arrested Tuesday in connection with an early Monday morning police chase after a string of armed home improvement store robberies.
More than 2,000 people in the southwest valley were without power for an hour Wednesday evening after a faulty transformer failed.
Builders closed 665 new-home sales in Clark County last month, bringing the year’s tally through February to 1,192. That’s up 34 percent from the same two-month period in 2016, according to Las Vegas housing tracker Home Builders Research.
Assemblywoman Maggie Carlton questioned the effectiveness of a higher education funding formula for Nevada colleges and universities.
Motel owner Ilan Gorodezki plans to develop a 15-story, 370-unit apartment building at the site of his adjacent Super 8 and Thunderbird motels on Las Vegas Boulevard South between Charleston and Oakey boulevards.
Amber Vanhecke, 24, was traveling in a remote area of the Havasupai Indian Reservation when her car ran out of gas.
A Nevada company settled a male sex discrimination lawsuit brought forth by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, the commission announced Wednesday.
School officials must now set “ambitiously” appropriate goals when crafting individualized education plans for special education students, according to a U.S. Supreme Court ruling Wednesday.
The charitable trust that owns and operates Marta Becket’s theater in the desert has been granted more time to submit years of delinquent tax filings and unpaid fees to the IRS and California regulators.