The Basic Magnesium Inc. plant in Henderson helped change the face of Las Vegas during World War II, attracting black workers from throughout the South to new defense-related job opportunities here.
Two mothers of children slain by undocumented immigrants said they tried unsuccessfully to persuade President Donald Trump to delay signing a spending bill to prevent a government shutdown when they and four other “Angel Moms” met with him last Friday.
Golden Knights general manager George McPhee finds himself in a difficult spot with this year’s trade deadline looming at noon Pacific time Monday.
Las Vegas Strip headliner Lady Gaga and her fiance, talent agent Christian Carino, have split up.
The names were big and their plans even bigger, but the property near the Las Vegas Strip has nothing to show for it. Now new owners are taking a chance on the 60-acre site, purchasing it for $130 million.
The Rape Crisis Center has a new, larger office space, which officials on Tuesday said will help its staff better serve the increasing number of sexual assault survivors who are choosing to come forward and seek services in the Me Too era.
Investigators were unable to determine what killed a man whose remains were found in a desert area in the far northeast valley in December.
Las Vegas police are investigating Tuesday whether there is a hazardous substance at an apartment complex where a person died on Monday.
Motorists who take the risk of running red lights in Nevada may soon pay the price thanks to technology.
After criticism from off-roaders and environmentalists, the Clark County Commission has delayed action on a proposal to create three new recreation areas for all-terrain vehicles.
Detectives from the North Las Vegas Police Department are asking for help in identifying suspects from a robbery this month at a convenience store.
As cities across the U.S. wrangle with the emerging ride-sharing business, Clark County officials say they are not quite ready to embrace electric scooters — even as a pilot program.
Assaulting a security guard in Nevada could carry the same punishment as assaulting a police officer, under a proposed law change being considered in the state Legislature.
There is still a portion of disbelief and sadness for Pablo Rodriguez after a weekend break-in at his restaurant west of the Las Vegas Strip.
Review-Journal reporter Ben Gotz answers reader questions on the Golden Knights.
Hockey-Reference.com gives the Knights a 92.9 percent chance to make the playoffs, but just a 0.1 percent chance to win the Pacific Division.
A man who was stranded for hours in frigid weather with his leg sunk up to the knee in quicksand at a creek in Utah’s Zion National Park said Tuesday that he feared he would lose his leg and might die because the quicksand’s water was so cold.
At age 26, Christa Welther is the exception in an industry dominated by male baby boomers. Robert Foreman, a Department of Motor Vehicles truck driving tester, said the combination of baby boomer retirement and higher demand for freight has resulted in a shortage of truck drivers across the country.
The bill requires such statements to include the name and school of the child and written consent to share the information with the state’s Division of Public and Behavioral Health.
Last Monday, the new owners re-introduced the private club during a media event that featured current Las Vegas mayor Carolyn Goodman and former mayor Oscar Goodman, who previously were members.
The $54 million proposed for school safety follows on recommendations of a task force and covers spending in five areas: school social workers, safety resource/police officers; building safety enhancements, new learning programs for social and emotional development, and staff support.
Archer Haley West of southwest Las Vegas finished in third place out of 102 girls in her division at the Vegas Shoot at the South Point on Feb. 8-10. West, 12, competed for the first time in the youth division, made up of archers ages 12-14. She received a $500 scholarship for her finish.
A 73-year-old man serving prison time for attempted murder died last weekend in Carson City, a corrections release said.
Jarrid Jermaine Johnson walked into the Clark County Detention Center on Christmas Eve morning, then confessed to killing a homeless man and mutilating his body, according to a Las Vegas police document.
T.J. Maxx is relocating one of its Las Vegas Valley stores to Town Square.
Former Eighth Judicial District Court discovery commissioner Bonnie A. Bulla was appointed to serve on the Nevada Court of Appeals.
Johnny Cash, George Strait, Reba McEntire, Garth Brooks, Dolly Parton, Shania Twain, and Faith Hill and Tim McGraw are all in rotation in “Vegas Goes Country.”
An employee of a clothing and shoe store in a suburban Kansas City shopping mall no longer has a job after a confrontation with a teen wearing a “Make America Great Again” baseball cap.
Las Vegas Ballpark is scheduled to open April 9 when the Aviators play host to the Sacramento River Cats.