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Victory for Strip daredevil comes with a wince

Germany’s World Cup triumph wasn’t exactly a win-win situation for Roma Hervida, a daredevil roller skater in “Absinthe.”

King James captivates like King of Pop

LeBron James had Las Vegas on high alert last week. The LeBron watch was one of those rare happenings when most of the Strip was obsessing over a single celebrity.

Original Ramones drummer dies at 65

Tommy Ramone, a co-founder of the seminal punk band the Ramones and the last surviving member of the original group, has died, a business associate said Saturday.

Voice of Pinocchio, Dick Jones, dies

Dick Jones, the voice of Pinocchio in the classic 1940 Walt Disney cartoon, has died. He was 87.

McCarran video star no longer ‘All By Myself’

Richard Dunn shrugs off his fame for creating the “All By Myself” viral video that spoofed Celine Dion’s hit. But his 2-year-old daughter, Bailey, knows otherwise.

Best seat for fireworks? The window

There are Las Vegas moments. And then there’s this: Those with window seats on the right side of the plane saw Fourth of July fireworks above the Strip and across the valley, a lightning storm and the colorful lights of the High Roller, the world’s tallest observation wheel.

Billy Ray Cyrus to honor fallen Nevadan teacher

The country singer will recognize Michael Landsberry, a Nevada math teacher killed by a 12-year-old student in a school-yard shooting last fall, at a concert Saturday night in Incline Village by presenting a plaque and check to his widow, Sharon.

Al Davis envisioned Las Vegas Raiders

If Al Davis had his way, Las Vegas long ago would have been the home of a National Football League franchise.

Tim Howard jersey up for grabs in Opportunity Village auction

A Tim Howard soccer jersey could fetch a lot of attention today — the final day of an Opportunity Village auction — after his heroic efforts in Tuesday’s World Cup thriller between the U.S. and Belgium.