A fire thought to have been started by a lightning strike has burned about 50 acres in an area east of Pahrump, a fire official said.
Matthew Horne, listed by 247Sports as a three-star football player, tweeted Saturday he would play at UNLV. Horne reportedly also received scholarship offers from UNR and Fresno State.
Firefighters toiled in stifling heat Saturday on the lines of destructive wildfires across the U.S. West, making progress against some blazes while struggling to tame others that have forced evacuations of hundreds of homes.
A 58-year-old Las Vegas man died after his car was struck by a sedan driven by a man suspected of DUI, police said. The crash happened on North Pecos Road north of East Sunrise Avenue.
In the nine months Jennifer Stanert carried her son Alec Carrasco, she promised herself with every hit she’d ditch her methamphetamine addiction in a few days.
Dead trees still mark the path of one of the largest wildfires to strike Spring Mountains National Recreation Area. But bushes and shrubs also are starting to color the almost 19,000 acres of federal land that remain closed to the public.
Defenseman Colin Miller signed a four-year, $15.5 million contract with the Golden Knights on Saturday to avoid salary arbitration
The proposed match play golf event between Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson in Las Vegas is focused on a fall date, according to a source close to the negotiations.
Globe-trotting chef, author and TV host Anthony Bourdain was worth $1.2 million when he died last month and left most of the estate to his 11-year-old daughter, according to court papers filed this week in New York.
She began her role as acting president of the university on July 1 following the tumultuous departure of former President Len Jessup. Thom Reilly, chancellor of the Nevada System of Higher Education, said it could take a year before a new president is in place.
A few hours after a July 3 postgame fireworks extravaganza (or spectacular), the 51s boarded a bus that would arrive in Fresno, California, in about six hours, contingent upon how long it took to stretch tired legs in Bakersfield.
If it’s true God is in the details, Giovanni Mauro must walk among the angels. And Las Vegas is reaping the blessings at his new Pizzeria Monzu.
He calls it The Rule. Adam Duritz has a personally crafted regulation pertaining to his time in Sin City. “I can never … I mean never ever, ever, ever go to Las Vegas except when gigging,” the popular frontman for the rock band Counting Crows says.
Some of the millions of tourists who visit the Strip and downtown Las Vegas every year may not realize it, but they become accidental archivists helping to preserve our city for future historians.
A report of fire and smoke at a hotel west of the Strip late Saturday morning was a false alarm, according to Clark County firefighters.
Review-Journal staff report live from the second day of NBA Summer League in Las Vegas.
England achieved something David Beckham’s generation never managed: It reached the semifinals of the World Cup.
Travis Pastrana says, “Nitro Circus is all about the stunt aspect, where you can make mistakes.”
Behind tall brick walls and secure windows, hundreds of patients at Washington state’s largest psychiatric hospital live in conditions that fail U.S. health and safety standards, while overworked nurses and psychiatrists say they are navigating a system that punishes employees who speak out despite critical staffing shortages.
Down the road from Hank Blair’s trading post in the tiny community of Lukachukai on the Navajo Nation, a sign occasionally would pop up in a corn field saying the crop was ready.
An early Saturday crash in the central Las Vegas Valley critically injured one pedestrian.
A 7-year-old Alaskan husky is credited with helping rescue an injured woman hiking a trail east of Anchorage, Alaska.
“The Monument to the Native Peoples of the West” was created by Frank Van Zant, who underwent a spiritual epiphany when his pickup truck broke down near Imlay one May morning 50 years ago.
Alex Ovechkin has brought the Stanley Cup to the World Cup.
Paf will become the first international gambling company to introduce a loss limit on Sept. 1. The company says the limit will be 30,000 euros or about $35,000 in U.S. currency a year.
The Raiders say they’ll have a tasty parking plan to serve up in September. Parking for the stadium has been an issue since the day the Russell Road site was chosen for the $1.8 billion project.
The Raiders’ new stadium is going up rapidly — just as the price of game tickets and personal seat licenses surely will. While the team is happy to talk about the former, they aren’t as forthcoming about the latter.
An attempted robbery suspect who police said passed a “threatening note” to a bank teller Friday evening has not been identified.
Temperatures peaked at 109 degrees Saturday afternoon, just three degrees cooler than Friday’s 112-degree high.