The latest freeway closure tied to Project Neon will take place next week near downtown Las Vegas.
WAUSAU, Wis. — A Wisconsin baby sitter who allegedly killed a 2-month-old boy then pretended he was alive when she gave the boy back to his mother has been charged with first-degree intentional homicide.
Georgia quarterback Justin Fields could give new Ohio State coach Ryan Day a sublimely talented dual-threat passer to run his offense if Dwayne Haskins Jr. makes an expected jump to the NFL.
Sharp bettors are on the Colts over the Texans on Saturday in the opener of the NFL’s wild-card weekend. Houston opened as a 2½-point home favorite, but the line has been bet to 1.
Isaiah Stewart, a 6-foot-9-inch center ranked as the No. 5 senior in the nation by ESPN, had 22 points and 12 rebounds as La Lumiere (Indiana) defeated Bishop Gorman 67-54 in the Cancer Research Classic in Wheeling, West Virginia.
Nevada Gov.-elect Steve Sisolak on Friday announced the appointment of heads to the departments of motor vehicles and taxation.
A man died after falling into a river at Yosemite National Park on Christmas Day, the National Park Service said Friday.
Education Secretary Betsy DeVos is recovering after undergoing surgery to repair a broken bone suffered in a cycling accident.
A 32-year-old woman faces felony charges for posing as a homeless teenager to enroll and attend classes at a high school in the Catskill Mountains, authorities said Friday as they tried to determine her motive.
Police say a North Carolina woman thwarted a man trying to abduct her by running into a karate studio.
No one was believed injured in a shootout early Friday between occupants of an unknown number of vehicles in the southwest valley stemming from a domestic dispute, Las Vegas police said.
A temporary order preventing the Massachusetts Gaming Commission from releasing its investigative report on Wynn Resorts Ltd.’s handling of sexual harassment claims involving Steve Wynn remained in effect after a court hearing.
Global stocks soared Friday and reversed the big losses they suffered just a day earlier.
UNLV changed its starting lineup on Wednesday for just the second time this season and the third time in two years. The Rebels expect to use that new look when they play Wyoming on Saturday at the Thomas & Mack Center.
Wherever William Austin “Autie” Goodman went in life — from the ranch to the battlefield to the Strip — music followed.
No Raiders players were named to the AP All-Pro first or second team, marking the first time the franchise was not recognized in the All-Pro or Pro Bowl voting in the same season since the 1970 NFL-AFL merger.
Golden Knights forward Brandon Pirri is headed back to Chicago. Pirri was reassigned on Friday to the Golden Knights’ AHL affiliate to make room on the roster for Max Pacioretty.
A public memorial service for longtime Las Vegas Review-Journal boxing writer Royce Feour will take place at 2 p.m. Jan. 12 at Palm Eastern Mortuary, 7600 S. Eastern Ave.
The Gold Sheet handicapper Bruce Marshall provides the Review-Journal with NFL tech notes and trends from Goldsheet.com.
I don’t think it was a coincidence that staff who worked for House Speaker Nancy Pelosi often ended up standing in front of me when I attended press events she held in San Francisco, when I worked for a local paper.
Former Nevada guardian April Parks, accused of stealing from the hundreds of vulnerable people in her care, was sentenced Friday to between 16 and 40 years in prison.
A fire broke out at an “Escape Room” game location in northern Poland on Friday, killing five teenage girls and injuring a man, authorities said.
The competition, presented by UNLV’s Troesh Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation, invites students and members of the community to pitch their business plans to a panel of judges.
Four of the nine current CES keynoters are women. GenderAvenger, the activist group that raised a ruckus last year, recently sent CES organizers a congratulatory letter and awarded the show a “Gold Stamp of Approval” for a roster of keynote and “featured” speakers that it says is 45 percent women — 60 percent of them women of color.
An officer responding to a call about a person was throwing rocks at vehicles near Rancho Circle and Park Way Drive on Friday morning, found the woman, who had been struck near the intersection of Rancho and Alta drives.
A shootout erupted Friday morning at the Wild Wild West hotel after a person was shot and wounded in the parking lot, Las Vegas police said.
Medical authorities say the smell of fish cooking in his grandmother’s kitchen may have caused an allergic reaction that killed an 11-year-old New Jersey boy.
The Native Son Spelling Bee, now in its fifth year, offers $1,000 grand prizes to the winners in each grade in honor of the late Clark County educator and community activist Sam Smith.
The center was first referred to as the “ Nevada Drone Center of Excellence for Public Safety ” when the institute formally announced its launch in the summer of 2018. Chris Walach, NIAS executive director, said the center is now referred to as the NIAS Unmanned Aviation Safety Center of Excellence.
President Donald Trump confirmed Friday that he warned Democratic leaders that the partial government shutdown now in its 14th day could last for months, even a year.