Here are some art exhibitions you can enjoy in Las Vegas this week.
Students at the performing arts school in a first-year after-school robotics club last year took second place last year in a regional competition before competing at the world championship. Some say it has fueled their interest in science.
A baby boom is brewing at a suburban Arizona hospital where 16 intensive care nurses recently discovered they are all pregnant.
Visitors were flocking to the Huntington Library in Southern California on Friday to get a whiff of a so-called corpse flower, known for the rotten stench it releases when it blooms.
California Gov. Jerry Brown announced Friday he pardoned three former prisoners facing the threat of deportation to Cambodia, including one who became a youth pastor after serving six years in the 1990s for murdering a rival gang member.
OK, let’s get this out right from the top because it seems this is what people around here care about most: Parking will be free at the new MGM Springfield and the company is encouraging visitors to downtown Springfield to use its seven-story, 3,400-space parking garage when they shop or have dinner in the neighborhood.
A year ½ after Centerplate took over the food-service contract at the Las Vegas ConventionCenter, it is helping to plan the new food outlet at the convention center’s $1.4 billion expansion andrenovation project.
Las Vegas handicapper Kelly Stewart and CG Analytics oddsmaker Will Bernanke join the Review-Journal’s Todd Dewey to preview the Minnesota Vikings’ season in the 13th of a series of 32 NFL team videos.
Here’s what’s happening this weekend in Las Vegas.
The Las Vegas Valley will have high levels of ozone and smoke this weekend, producing another air quality advisory warning.
An ambitious and long-delayed plan to expand Southern Nevada’s only ski resort is now out for public review.
For people who love outdoor cooking, the variety of gas and charcoal grills has never been better.
“All good things which exist are the fruits of originality.” — John Stuart Mill (1806-1873), British philosopher, on liberty (1859)
Q: I have two paloverde trees in front of my house. One seems to be fine while the other has struggled for four years. I am told the tree is healthy, but every summer it leaks white, sticky foam from the trunk. This foam attracts bees and beetles. The tree has received professional borer treatments twice a year, but it’s still bad.
Here’s a look at what happened during Week 1 of the high school football season.
Robin Pollard and Kaila Brinkman scored two goals apiece Friday to lead UNLV to a season-opening 5-1 win over Illinois-Chicago in the UNLV Invitational women’s soccer tournament at Johann Memorial Field.
The Bengals’ defense maintained control throughout, causing four turnovers and sacking Valley quarterback Sean Norwood five times for a loss of 35 yards.
Senior Daniel Paonessa blocked an extra point in the third quarter that would’ve tied the game, and Basic went on to win 13-12 at Durango on Friday.
Joshua Rose fired two of his four TD passes to Mike Reed — both at crucial points in the second half to answer Spartan scores — and Reed answered by overpowering defenders to come up with the catch each time to help Cheyenne hang on to a 35-19 season-opening victory.
Christian Vaughn ran for 202 yards and two touchdowns, and first-time varsity starter Colton Zobrist added three touchdown passes as Desert Oasis thumped host Del Sol, 44-13 on Friday.
Kody Presser rushed for 137 yards and four touchdowns on 11 carries, with all four scores coming in the first half, to lead the Mustangs to a 55-22 victory over Mojave.
The Blue Knights sustained multiple injuries Friday night, but limped away with a 12-10 victory over host Coronado.
Tyler White and Marcus Turner each scored a rushing touchdown on Friday to lead Needles to a 34-12 home victory over River Valley (Arizona).
San Diego finished the game rushing for 374 yards and six touchdowns on 36 carries in a 42-19 win over Spring Valley.
After a missed field goal that would have given the Bulldogs the lead, Sierra Vista needed one first down to run out the clock. But a scrum pounded Bryan LaGrange, and Conger emerged from the huddle with the ball, rumbled 20 yards to the end zone, and gave Centennial the 32-26 lead with 44 seconds left.
Henderson police released body-worn camera footage Friday night of an officer shooting at a car that had just run over his foot. It was the first shooting by a Henderson police officer this year.
Wyatt Delano rushed for 109 yards and two touchdowns on 14 carries to lead Virgin Valley’s football team to a 28-20 home win over Clark on Friday in Mesquite.
Kalyja Waialae did catch six passes for 122 yards and two touchdowns. But Maaliek Duncan proved the workhorse offensively, helping Green Valley control the clock by moving the ball regularly on the ground. Duncan rushed for 139 yards and a touchdown on carries in the Gators’ 34-20 win.
Amorey Foster scored three touchdowns on Friday as Legacy’s football team rolled to a 31-0 road win over Burroughs (California) at Ridgecrest, California.
Brendan Domire completed two touchdown passes to Preston Snow in the final 2 minutes, 32 seconds of the game Friday as Lowry rallied to nip Pahrump Valley, 41-40 in Winnemucca.