Nick Benham’s shot put of 53 feet, 9 inches was more than 7 feet better than second place and gave Desert Oasis’ boys track team an early winner in the Sunset Region meet Saturday at Foothill.
Curated by Los Angeles gallery director Matthew Gardocki, the exhibition from the Mark Moore Fine Art Gallery in Orange County, California, features paintings, photography, mixed media and sculptures by 10 contemporary American artists.
The new “The World’s Greatest Rock Show” at the Stratosphere shares songs with the relocated “Raiding the Rock Vault” at the Hard Rock Hotel, but the two read differently.
Public address announcer Dick Calvert was inducted into UNLV’s Athletics Hall of Fame on Thursday under the heading of “distinguished contributor,” which is what he has been for the past 47 years.
Dinosaurs, dry ice, robots and video games captured the imaginations of hundreds of children at the Giant Science & Technology Expo at Cashman Center on Saturday.
As a science writer, often of children’s books, Terry Jennings has a thing for erosion. But she wagered she wouldn’t have an easy time getting kids excited about the force responsible for many of the rock formations in Southern Nevada, Utah and Arizona.
Pat Monahan was living a quiet life owning and running a business painting houses and hanging wallpaper in Erie, Pennsylvania.
Though created by the same legislation, the Stadium Authority and the Oversight Panel have completely different roles and responsibilities.
The Redwood Steakhouse at the California Hotel, renovated from the old Redwood Grill and reborn in September 2016, is among a wave of restaurants that have opened at Boyd Gaming’s Las Vegas properties in the past couple of years
Professional boxers posed for photos and autographed gloves for supporters at the Box Fan Expo on Saturday at the Las Vegas Convention Center.
Preserving the face of old Las Vegas is laudable when possible, but sometimes a little plastic surgery is best. So it is with the Redwood Steakhouse at the venerable California Hotel downtown.
“White Rabbit Red Rabbit” reminds us that there’s strength in numbers — and no substitute for the magic of live theater.
When the real estate market was booming last decade, Florida developer Christopher DelGuidice set out, like so many others, to build a condo tower in Las Vegas.
A trainer and jockey accustomed to success. A headstrong horse with a mind of its own. Together, they harnessed their collective talents to win the Kentucky Derby.
The health-care bill passed by House Republicans allows states to apply for waivers from the Obamacare mandate that health care plans offer coverage to people with pre-existing medical conditions at the same rates healthy people pay.
Promising to call more often is probably the very best gift of all, although moms appreciate little luxuries too.
France’s election campaign commission said Saturday “a significant amount of data” — and some fake information — has been leaked on social networks following a hacking attack on centrist Emmanuel Macron’s presidential campaign.
The opening of the Caesars Palace mall 25 years ago heralded a new era of luxury shopping on the Strip.
Strong winds knocked power lines down Saturday afternoon, leaving 1,954 customers without power Saturday afternoon.
The budgets for the state agencies charged with fighting the Yucca Mountain high-level nuclear waste dump were approved Saturday by the Senate Finance and Assembly Ways and Means committees.
Senate Majority Leader Aaron Ford, D-Las Vegas, said Saturday he has appointed an independent investigator to review sexual harassment claims against state Sen. Mark Manendo, D-Las Vegas.
“Code Black” is off the air because only 16 episodes were ordered for this season, instead of the traditional 22. But things don’t look great for a third season.
Neal Schon has beeen recognized by his peers since joining Santana in the late-1960s, and Santana himself praised the guitarist and Journey in a video message.
A 70-year-old grandmother driving her 10-year-old grandchild to school runs a red light and is rammed by a school bus. At least 15 children on the bus were taken to hospitals, Maria Castillo was killed and her granddaughter was critically injured. Soon after that story broke, two words came to mind: distracted driving.
John Di Domenico lives in Las Vegas but found trade shows and corporate bookings more lucrative than trying to sell tickets on the Strip.
A bicyclist was struck and killed in a Friday traffic collision in Bullhead City, Arizona, police said. The driver of the vehicle that struck the bike was arrested afterward and charged with murder, police added.
A Jean inmate walked away from the Jean Conservation Camp on Friday, the Nevada Corrections Department said.
Local business leaders are volunteering to partner with school district leaders to help them navigate the district’s reorganization.
The Las Vegas Valley is expected a rainy and breezy Saturday, according to the National Weather Service.
