Nevada has reached another milestone in economic recovery after recording a steady unemployment rate, state officials say.
Changes to the state’s ranking system for public schools will result in many more low ratings, damaging morale among educators and confusing parents, Nevada’s two largest school districts say.
Imagine a Nevada in which you can get paid to learn new in-demand skills — say to work in advanced manufacturing, or information technology, for example — even while maintaining another job.
“Gentleman” John Hesp is the undisputed breakout star of this year’s Main Event thanks to his splendid sense of fashion and easygoing manner at the table.
Three congressional Democrats from Nevada are backing an amendment to a House spending bill that would eliminate $120 million in funding to restart the licensing process for a nuclear waste repository at Yucca Mountain.
Striped bass and catfish are biting on anchovies fished off the bottom in the Boulder Basin at Lake Mead.
Kerri Clark, an LPGA teaching professional at Wildhorse Golf Club and a former LPGA Tour player, will be inducted into the Las Vegas Golf Hall of Fame in October.
Review-Journal sports reporter Adam Hill and videographer Heidi Fang returned Tuesday, July 19, 2017, for their weekly UFC and MMA update on the Covering the Cage Facebook page.
The first step in avoiding weather-related boating accidents is checking the weather forecast before your adventure begins and throughout the day. In today’s world of hand-held technology, there is no excuse for not doing so.
The public housing agency’s governing body last met before July 1, when a law took effect that shrank the commission from 13 to nine members. A series of recent city council meetings throughout the Las Vegas Valley has added three new members, but one seat remains open.
Defenseman Nate Schmidt, a restricted free agent, is trying to get a deal done before his Aug. 3 arbitration date.
Reality Belue-Welch, an honors student at Faith Lutheran High, is the first female from Southern Nevada to attend The Caddie Academy in Chicago sponsored by the Western Golf Association.
Chip leader Scott Blumstein is the favorite to win the World Series of Poker Main Event, according to odds released Wednesday by the Westgate Superbook.
Here are your Tuesday afternoon headlines.
Las Vegas police are searching for a “person of interest” in connection with a threatening letter left Sunday at Sen. Dean Heller’s office in Las Vegas.
A 16-year-old boy who went missing more than 40 years ago from his home in Minnesota was identified by Chicago authorities on Wednesday as a victim of the serial killer John Wayne Gacy.
On Wednesday, the Las Vegas City Council approved a 15-year lease agreement to allow a United Soccer League club to play its home games at Cashman Field starting in February for the 2018 season.
At a lunch with Republican senators Wednesday, President Donald Trump delivered an impassioned argument in favor of repealing and replacing Obamacare, and scolded Republicans who have failed to produce the votes needed to pass a health-care bill.
We in Las Vegas don’t need to put together hurricane boxes — and thank heavens for that — but if we did, BM Brown Bread would be a good candidate. It’s hearty, easy to store and, because it’s canned, has a long shelf life.
Gov. Brian Sandoval left Wednesday for an 11-day trade mission to Panama, Peru and Chile.
President Donald Trump warned Wednesday about the dangers of voter fraud but told a panel he launched to study the issue that it should follow the facts wherever they lead, and that “no conclusions” have been drawn about what they will find.
Caitlyn Jenner went from the Olympics to reality television to … politics?
Former football star and actor O.J. Simpson has a parole hearing on Thursday. Here’s a look at his court appearances in Nevada.
Keyana Webb, 15, logs on to an academic portal to complete homework for her six-week pre-calculus class while most of her friends are working summer jobs or otherwise enjoying summer break. Web goes to school for two hours a day, Mondays through Thursdays.
The crash was called in about 10:45 a.m. near Charleston and Decatur boulevards, according to Metropolitan Police Department spokesman Larry Hadfield.
UNLV’s football team will play a home-and-home series against Vanderbilt. The Rebels play at Vanderbilt in 2019, and the Commodores visits Las Vegas in 2023.
Just a few years ago, the hottest underground event in the local food world was the Back of the House Brawl, a series of late-night cooking competitions at Tommy Rocker’s on Dean Martin Drive, which challenged top chefs to cook with bizarre ingredients on cramped food trucks.
Five women hanged during the Salem witch trials in Massachusetts are being remembered on the 325th anniversary of their deaths.
Football players from four Las Vegas area high schools were questioned by police in recent weeks after incidents involving firecrackers, smoke bombs and a drug deal “gone sour” at a Utah football camp.
The Supreme Court is granting the Trump administration’s request to more strictly enforce its ban on refugees, at least until a federal appeals court weighs in.