LV Film Festival adds comedy, video games

The Las Vegas Film Festival is adding live comedy and independent video games to its lineup when it returns June 6-10.

 
Las Vegas author’s novel debuts as she begins her next chapter — VIDEO

When Teri Emory finished writing her debut novel about a group of college friends and the second acts in their lives, she had no idea that she soon was going to experience a second act of her own: a whirlwind courtship and marriage to a high school friend whom she re-met at a high school reunion.

Spring Mountain defense feasts in shutout win over Indian Springs

The Spring Mountain defense caused five first-half turnovers, scored a pair of touchdowns and helped enable a running clock in the first quarter in its swift 58-0 home victory over Indian Springs on Saturday afternoon.

3 takeaways from UNLV’s loss at Ohio State

Three takeaways from the UNLV football team’s 54-21 loss to No. 10 Ohio State on Saturday at Ohio Stadium.

Police investigating suspicious death in south Las Vegas

Police responded about 11:35 a.m. Saturday to reports of a man who shot himself inside a house in the 5000 block of Tioga Pass Avenue, near Decatur Boulevard and Windmill Lane, Metro Lt. Nate Chio said.

UNLV leaves Ohio State with a whipping and $1.3M

In a college football universe built on free enterprise, losing 54-21 to Ohio State is another reminder of the massive sense of exclusivity that defines the sport.

NFL Week 3 betting breakdown

Handicapper Doug Fitz breaks down Week 3 of the NFL season.

Passenger stabs driver of Greyhound bus heading to Las Vegas

A Greyhound bus driver was hospitalized with serious wounds Friday night after an “unruly” passenger stabbed him on a bus traveling from California to Las Vegas, Nevada Highway Patrol said in a statement Saturday.

8 TV shows to look forward to this fall

Let’s get this out of the way right up front: This is, at best, a mediocre crop of new fall shows.

 
J.T. Barrett, Ohio State strike early in 54-21 win over UNLV

Ohio State quarterback J.T. Barrett passed for 209 yards and five touchdowns in less than one half of play Saturday as the No. 10 Buckeyes routed UNLV 54-21 at Ohio Stadium.

LVCVA hat might be good fit for economic development chief

Everyone knew developing a stadium for an NFL team was going to be a wild ride, but few saw the twists and turns that came last week from Republican Assembly Leader Paul Anderson and Governor’s Office of Economic Development Director Steve Hill.

Las Vegas sports book director still going strong at 65

Johnny Avello will soon turn 65, but the executive director of Wynn Las Vegas’ race and sports book doesn’t give any indication he has retirement on his mind.

Lower temps, wind expected during music festival in Las Vegas

Life isn’t the only thing that will be beautiful Sunday as fans of music and art continue to swarm downtown Las Vegas. Festivalgoers and valley residents can expect continued mild, breezy weather, the National Weather Service said.

See documentary of Steve McQueen’s faith journey in Las Vegas

Actor Steve McQueen, who personified cool during his nearly two decades as a Hollywood superstar, retreated from the glamor and excesses of the movie scene late in his short life and embraced Christianity.

2 women walk away from Nevada prison camp

Two women being housed at Jean Conservation Camp walked away from the minimum-security facility Friday night, the Nevada Corrections Department wrote in a statement Saturday morning.

Man who tried to run over woman outside Las Vegas school ID’d

The sports car driver who tried to run down a woman and her sister Friday afternoon outside a west valley middle school faces two charges of attempted murder and one charge of battery with a deadly weapon, according to Clark County Detention Center logs.

Downtown Project’s closed Fremont Street motels remain stagnant

Downtown Project went on a real estate buying binge in 2012. It launched redevelopment efforts at the Fergusons. But for the most part, its Fremont Street motels are boarded-up and fenced-off.

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