Nevada fifth-graders could soon receive a free one-year pass to the state park system, courtesy of the Nevada Legislature.
When the Great Vegas Festival of Beer kicked off in 2001 at Tivoli Village, it surprised everyone at the last minute by selling out 2,000 tickets, a staggering 90 percent of them in same-day sales.
There are so many categories and subcategories of beer out there, sometimes it can be hard to keep track.
The two men are believed to have been involved in a fight and a shooting that damaged a parked car on March 25 on the 9800 block of West Flamingo Road.
North Las Vegas plans to hire 57 full-time employees over the next year to fill positions deemed to be critical as the city continues to slowly recover from a recession-driven freefall, according to a tentative budget for the 2017-18 fiscal year.
The Golden Knights will be hosting a series of clinics next week around Las Vegas along with a second Try Hockey For Free Day at the Las Vegas Ice Center.
An incoming high school principal has resigned in Kansas after student reporters investigated and raised questions about her credentials.
Kenny Sanchez, the head coach of Bishop Gorman High School’s national champion football team, was arrested this week on a domestic battery charge, the Las Vegas Review-Journal has learned.
Assemblyman Elliot Anderson wants more oversight of the Nevada System of Higher Education and protections for government whistleblowers who disclose falsehoods or illegal acts by their employer.
UNLV football coach Tony Sanchez will make an annual salary of $600,000 starting in 2017 after the Board of Regents signed off on a new three-year extension last month.
Though Hyperloop One still has this summer pegged for a public test of its completed test track near North Las Vegas, track officials don’t guarantee the valley will house the world’s first working hyperloop track for freight delivery.
It may become easier in Nevada to dispute a gang member designation before sentencing.
Lois Craig Elementary School moved one step closer to expanding the campus with a new 11,550-square-foot building in North Las Vegas.
UNLV president Len Jessup will interview several candidates for the athletic director’s job this weekend, three sources said Thursday.
In a loss for Attorney General Adam Laxalt, the Nevada Supreme Court ruled Thursday that his office does not have a legal right to notice from a court when a constitutional challenge to a state law is raised in a criminal proceeding.
Nevada parole and probation officers may be transferred to a different state agency.
A Nevada Assembly panel gave unanimous support Thursday to a bill requiring cities and counties to designate a safe zone where people can meet to complete internet sales.
Life goes on in — and beyond — Lake Wobegon for humorist, writer and story-spinner Garrison Keillor.
Mojave Max emerged from his burrow Wednesday, marking the unofficial start of spring in Southern Nevada.
Dustin Johnson has withdrawn from the Masters after injuring his lower back in a fall at the home he was renting for the week.
Country legend will sing all of his chart-toppers in order, breaking them up into two nights at T-Mobile arena this weekend in Las Vegas.
Work could start as soon as May on widening a water channel running alongside Interstate 15, near Cheyenne Avenue in North Las Vegas, aimed at improving flows.
SpeedVegas will remain open as attorneys close in on a settlement agreement that will be finalized within two weeks.
Momofuku’s Las Vegas outpost has only been open at The Cosmopolitan a little over two months, but it’s already changing things up in a couple of pretty big ways.
The Clark County coroner has identified the man who died in a Sunday evening rollover crash in the east valley as Cesar Luna, 33.
Don Rickles, whose acerbic insult comedy was a Las Vegas mainstay since 1959, has died. He was 90.
Maria Martinez, 52, crashed her vehicle into a school bus in the central Las Vegas Valley on Wednesday and attempted to leave the scene on foot, police say.
Billy Bob Thornton’s been acting since the mid-’80s, winning awards and acclaim for his big- and small-screen performances — along with an Oscar for his 1996 “Sling Blade” screenplay.
The flag-draped casket of John Glenn, the first American to orbit the earth, was covered in plastic to protect it from a steady rain as it was carried on a horse-drawn caisson to his final resting place at Arlington National Cemetery. Later, his widow, Annie, gave a kiss on the cheek to the Marine who presented her with the folded-up flag.
If two-time Funny Car champion Cruz Pedregon had his way, there would be a Black Hole instead of a run-off area at the far end of the track.
