Las Vegas police said a man armed with a black handgun demanded money from the cashier cage about 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Ellis Island Casino and Brewery, 4178 Koval Lane, near Flamingo Road.
Scores of Las Vegas Valley residents are expected to take in the sights and sounds of the 36th annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Parade on Monday.
The scoring scheme used to rate the performance of educators in Nevada should not change this year in order to bring an element of consistency to a system that’s been in perpetual flux, an advisory group says.
Texas voters dodged a bullet. Lynette Boggs-Perez’s efforts to resurrect her political career in Texas went belly-up on a technicality. The Republican Party of Bexar County booted her off the ballot.
GOP lawmakers, the Trump administration and Democrats were sharply divided over public land use and a Nevada standoff between federal law enforcement and a militia led by Cliven Bundy before he was freed from jail. Now those positions have hardened and the battle is moving to Congress.
The UNLV doubles team of Aiwen Zhu and En-Pei Huang posted a 7-6 quarterfinal upset of 51st-ranked Chloe Ouellet-Pizer and Makenna Jones of North Carolina in the Freeman Memorial on Saturday.
In 1990, federal officials listed the Mojave Desert species as threatened across its range, touching off a series of new regulations and initiatives aimed at saving the long-lived reptile.
Brian Washington had 22 points, and George Tribble scored 18 to propel the Cimarron-Memorial boys basketball team past host Durango on Saturday, 91-71.
Thanks to a fun quirk in the schedule, Edmonton Oilers star Connor McDavid celebrated his 21st birthday Saturday in Las Vegas.
Darnell Nurse scored 53 seconds into overtime as the Edmonton Oilers defeated the Golden Knights 3-2 Saturday night before a record crowd of 18,351 at T-Mobile Arena.
Essence Booker had 21 points and 15 rebounds Saturday to lead Spring Valley’s girls basketball team to a commanding 83-25 road victory over St. Genevieve (California).
Tom Brady passed for three touchdowns and 337 yards, and the New England Patriots cruised past the Tennessee Titans 35-14 on Saturday night to advance to their seventh consecutive AFC championship game.
Other Nevada ranchers have paid them without issue
It’s a small concession to get a deal on DACA
Vice President Mike Pence’s recent trip to Las Vegas signals the White House is backing Sen. Dean Heller’s re-election.
What I care about is that there be a bulwark between the citizenry and the overzealous unconstitutional actions of government agents
And local taxpayers foot the bill
In last Sunday’s Review-Journal, political consultant Tom Letizia heaped praise on local government officials for suing opioid-peddling drug companies, claiming 175 Americans die daily from opioid and heroin overdoses (“The county sues opioid makers”). This move is rich in hypocrisy coming from an area that constantly promotes the overconsumption of alcohol in its marketing.
We aren’t running a charity. We’re running a country.
One of the most striking facts, unbeknownst even to many immigration advocates, is the superior education of Africans coming to thiscountry.
Do we expect a reduction in worker salaries and services provided because of our reduced tax revenue?
Legacy went on a 32-6 run during the third and fourth quarters to capture a 66-50 win over Rancho in the Battle Born Classic on Saturday at Durango.
To promote peaceful communitywide unity, Las Vegas Mayor Carolyn Goodman on Saturday hosted a citywide prayer celebration from at the Historic Fifth Street School, 401 S. Fourth St.
Four-footed airborne athletes delighted kids and adults at the Springs Preserve during Jump! The Ultimate Dog Show.
In the months leading up to the Oct. 1 shooting, Las Vegas gunman Stephen Paddock methodically planned a massacre, carefully sidestepping detection from authorities. But even in death, he continued to perplex, according to federal search warrant records a judge ordered unsealed Friday.
Marcus Phillips caught two touchdown passes and had an interception to lead the Sunset Region to a 21-6 victory over the Sunrise Region on Saturday in the West Charleston Lions Club Charity All-Star Game.
Dunkin without the Donuts? A new Dunkin Donuts store opening in the Boston suburb of Quincy is giving the idea a try, at least in name.