The North Las Vegas City Council unanimously agreed Wednesday night to ask officials with the federal Bureau of Land Management to auction a 22-acre chunk of land that could be purchased by a developer.
A second community block grant has been allocated to finish the construction of a two-story library spanning 7,000 square feet in downtown North Las Vegas.
A Reno-based company that will enter Southern Nevada’s casino market later this year delivered a profitable first quarter that failed to meet analysts’ expectations.
The Lights’ on-field boss will have to sit out the team’s next seven games after making physical contact with a match official in last Friday’s loss to San Antonio FC.
Chapman Chrysler Jeep and the Chapman Customs parts department are inviting Jeep owners and off-road enthusiasts to its fifth annual Big Bad Jeep Show from 8 a.m. until 2 p.m. May 12. The show is a free and enjoyable day in the community for all ages.
A senior at West Career and Technical Academy was named the winner of the fifth annual iChoose to Drive safe-driving awareness campaign. The contest, developed by Findlay Automotive Group and Cox Communications, is designed to draw attention to the dangers of distracted driving by challenging students to create a 30-second public service announcement with a convincing safe-driving message.
Revelers drinking a few too many beers, margaritas or tequila shots during Cinco de Mayo fiestas have a cheap option to get home safe this weekend.
Three Las Vegas Review-Journal staff members were nominated Friday for regional Emmy Awards.
Hell’s Kitchen Season 12 winner and Freedom Beat chef Scott Commings has joined forces with Antonio Nunez, formerly of STK and Kitchen Table, to create a new Henderson breakfast and lunch spot called The Stove.
Patrick Lee Dunning, 47, of Logandale, died of multiple blunt force injuries in the Tuesday morning accident east of Losee Road. He was not wearing a seatbelt and was thrown from the truck after impact, investigators said.
Here are some activites around Las Vegas for “Star Wars” day.
In a blow to the Wynn Resorts Ltd. board, a prominent shareholder advisory firm recommended investors withhold their vote from re-electing director John J. Hagenbuch in an upcoming re-election meeting.
A spectacular sinkhole the length of two football fields and the depth of a six-story building has opened up on a New Zealand farm.
The restrictions apply to areas controlled by the Bureau of Land Management, Bureau of Reclamation, Mount Charleston’s fire prevention district, National Park Service, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and U.S. Forest Service.
The city of Henderson will host a free watch party on Sunday when the Vegas Golden Knights continue their Stanley Cup playoffs run.
Derrick Johnson, 35, becomes the oldest player on the Raiders’ roster. He is a four-time Pro Bowler who has started 169 of 182 career games with 1,151 tackles, 27½ sacks, 14 interceptions and 22 forced fumbles.
Sandra Bonafont, 56, died of blunt force injuries on April 27 when a Chevrolet Trailblazer rear-ended her blue Toyota Camry at high speed on southbound U.S. Highway 95, north of Ann Road, according to the Nevada Highway Patrol.
While Park MGM’s new Juniper Cocktail Lounge takes its name from its selection of more than 75 gins, its signature cocktail program goes much deeper. For proof, witness the No Judging, which blends the high-octane French liqueur Green Chartreuse with citrus and fires up mint for garnish.
All roads lead to Las Vegas — including the ones linking “Ballet & Broadway,” which closes Nevada Ballet Theatre’s season this weekend at The Smith Center’s Reynolds Hall.
Hundreds of thousands of Arizona schoolchildren returned to classes Friday a day after state lawmakers approved 20 percent raises for teachers and they ended a six-day walkout that shuttered most classrooms around the state.
Friday’s headlines: Golden Knigts tickets priciest in NHL, a serious motorcycle crash, and Steak ‘n Shake opens first drive-thru location in Nevada.
Pennsylvania-based chips and snack food maker Utz is recalling some of its tortilla chips because they may contain milk.
A departure board at London’s Heathrow Airport features galaxy locations and characters.
Volcano officials couldn’t predict how long Thursday’s eruption may last, prompting Hawaii’s governor to activate the National Guard to help with evacuations and provide security to about 770 structures left empty when residents sought shelter.
Saturday’s high is forecast at 93 degrees and Sunday’s at 100. The valley will see highs in the upper 90s and 100s all through next week, the National Weather Service said.
A man was arrested Thursday in connection with a shooting that linjured one.
No one was injured Friday morning after a vehicle rolled over and caught fire in the southwest valley.
BOSTON — It was a rough landing during a rough week for actor and comedian Kevin Hart.
A Las Vegas man is facing a murder charge in connection with a deadly shooting in the central valley last month.
Until Thursday, Roman Polanski had been a film academy member for over 40 years since pleading guilty to unlawful sex with a minor in 1977.