The arts in Las Vegas have a new venue through which to reach the public. Domsky Glass is holding free glass-blowing demonstrations on Thursdays through Saturdays each month; the next ones are set for May 4-6 and June 1-3.
Gov. Brian Sandoval got a briefing Thursday in which he was told the snowmelt could begin in earnest by month’s end and stretch into June or July.
North Las Vegas Councilwoman Anita Wood collected endorsements this week from three of the candidates who attempted to unseat her last week in the race for Ward 3.
Walter Becker misprounounced the name of the theater (on purpose) and referred to Las Vegas’ mayor as him (maybe on accident) as Steely Dan opened a nine-show run at the Venetian.
Dan Rooney, the powerful and popular Pittsburgh Steelers chairman whose name is attached to the NFL’s landmark initiative in minority hiring, died Thursday. He was 84.
With a grin of excitement, Fernando Alonso explained how his crash course for the Indianapolis 500 will include watching old footage on flights between Formula One races.
The support staff union for the Clark County School District moved closer to winning a multimillion dollar grievance over salary increases after a judge denied a motion to vacate an arbitration award.
The used bookstore at Sahara West Library was in party mode March 24 as it marked the upcoming birthday of one of its volunteers, Gladys Stroud. She turned 100 a week later.
The Orlando Magic have fired general manager Rob Hennigan, saying Thursday it was time to go in a different direction after missing the postseason for five straight seasons.
The Nevada Department of Transportation is still examining how to pay for a series of freeway improvements across the Las Vegas Valley, including a pair of projects meant to relieve traffic if a stadium for the NFL’s Raiders is built on Russell Road, just west of Interstate 15.
A doctor was charged Thursday with performing genital mutilation on two young Minnesota girls who traveled to Michigan with their mothers, the first federal prosecution of what the government describes as “horrifying acts of brutality.”
The shooting that killed a man and wounded three other riders Thursday on an Atlanta public transit train appears to be a “targeted, isolated incident,” officials said.
For 23rd year in a row, group demonstrates against military work being conducted at the former Nevada Test Site, 65 miles northwest of Las Vegas.
Nevada inmates who have been granted parole but not eligible for release may have an option besides being behind bars.
Las Vegan Paul Sewald was optioned back to the 51s after a brief stint in the majors to make room for Juan Lagares on the Mets’ roster.
A federal jury started deliberating Thursday in the conspiracy trial of six people charged as “gunmen” in the armed standoff in Bunkerville.
Retail giant Wal-Mart is investing millions of dollars in three of its properties in the Las Vegas Valley.
Surveillance cameras mounted inside transit buses are being fitted with the ability to provide real-time access to Metropolitan police during emergencies, officials with the Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada said Thursday.
A man is missing, and the Metropolitan Police Department is asking for the public’s help to find him.
Rocking’ Ronny Weiser’s annual meet and greet happens the evening before the official start of the Viva Las Vegas Rockabilly Weekender.
Cyberterrorism. An electromagnetic pulse weapon. Nuclear launch codes. A Russian submarine. And one very orange Lamborghini skidding across a frozen Barents Sea.
A bill that would have decentralized power from the state Board of Regents and given community colleges their own governing body is exempt from Friday’s committee passage deadline.
Cosmopolitan, one of the country’s most widely distributed consumer magazines, has long come under fire for its focus on physical attractiveness. On Monday, many people thought the publication went too far with a tweet.
Dustin Johnson’s injured back must be feeling better.
An Assembly committee unanimously passed a pair of bills that would add oversight to guardianships in Nevada.
Further chipping away at his predecessor’s legacy, President Donald Trump signed legislation Thursday that lets states deny federal family planning money to Planned Parenthood and other abortion providers.
The Australian psych-rockers, who play the Hard Rock Pool on Tuesday, aim to release a whopping five albums this year.
The long and winding road to the Kentucky Derby ends Saturday with the $1 million Arkansas Derby at Oaklawn Park.
A couple returning from vacation in Mexico apparently brought on an unexpected passenger: a scorpion. It turned out to be another stinging moment in a tough week for the airline, according to a report by CNBC.
The Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument license plate bill became the Las Vegas Raiders license plate bill after being amended Thursday.